
John Saxon
American actor
- Full name
- Carmine Orrico
- Born
- 5 August 1935Brooklyn, New York
- Died
- 25 July 2020aged 84 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Nationality
USA
- Star sign
- Leo
- Years active
- 1954–2012
Known for
About John Saxon
John Saxon was an American actor. They were born on 5 August 1935 in Brooklyn, New York. Their career spanned 10 titles, among them From Dusk Till Dawn (1995), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for John Saxon is A Star Is Born (1954); in all, 10 films over 58 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is From Dusk Till Dawn (1995), with 48 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1990s, with 3 titles. The person they have worked with most is Wes Craven, on 3 films, among them A Nightmare on Elm Street and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.
Latest work
Full filmography (10)- 2012
I Am Bruce Lee
Self (segment of Enter the Dragon)
- 1995
- 1994
- 1994
- 1987
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Lt. Thompson
- 1984
- 1974
- 1973
Where to watch John Saxon
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1995
- 1984
- 1994
- 1994
- 1960
- 1973
- 1954
- 1974
The best John Saxon films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
Has worked with
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Wes Craven 3 films together A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and 1 more
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Heather Langenkamp 3 films together A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and 1 more
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Robert Englund 3 films together A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and 1 more
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Jackie Chan 2 films together Enter the Dragon and I Am Bruce Lee
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Lin Shaye 2 films together A Nightmare on Elm Street and Wes Craven's New Nightmare
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Amanda Wyss 2 films together A Nightmare on Elm Street and Wes Craven's New Nightmare
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Charles Bickford 2 films together The Unforgiven and A Star Is Born
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Bruce Lee 2 films together Enter the Dragon and I Am Bruce Lee
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Robert Clouse 2 films together Enter the Dragon and I Am Bruce Lee
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Jim Kelly 2 films together Enter the Dragon and I Am Bruce Lee
Questions about John Saxon
Where was John Saxon born?
John Saxon was born on 5 August 1935 in Brooklyn, New York.
When did John Saxon die?
John Saxon died on 25 July 2020, aged 84. They died in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
What are the best John Saxon films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best John Saxon films are A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984, 7.7), From Dusk Till Dawn (1995, 7.7) and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987, 7.4).
How many films and TV shows has John Saxon been in?
MovieNCo lists 10 films for John Saxon, from A Star Is Born (1954) to I Am Bruce Lee (2012).
What is John Saxon's star sign?
John Saxon was a Leo: born on 5 August.
Page reviewed on 26 July 2020.









