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Roy Jenson(1927-2007)

  • Actor
  • Stunts
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Roy Jenson in Chinatown (1974)
Spouses looking for silver in Mexico find a 300 year old severed hand driven by a demon.
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Les doigts du diable (1981)
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Roy Jenson was born on 9 February 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was an actor, known for Chinatown (1974), Soleil vert (1973) and L'Épreuve de force (1977). He was married to Marina Petrova and Barbara Ann Dionysius. He died on 24 April 2007 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 9, 1927
DiedApril 24, 2007(80)
BornFebruary 9, 1927
DiedApril 24, 2007(80)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

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Known for

Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway in Chinatown (1974)
Chinatown
8.1
  • Mulvihill
  • 1974
Charlton Heston in Soleil vert (1973)
Soleil vert
7.0
  • Donovan
  • 1973
Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke in L'Épreuve de force (1977)
L'Épreuve de force
6.4
  • Bikers
  • 1977
Clint Eastwood in Doux, dur et dingue (1978)
Doux, dur et dingue
6.3
  • Woody
  • 1978

Credits

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Actor

  • Menace Explosive: Hostage Hotel (1999)
    Menace Explosive: Hostage Hotel
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Harve (uncredited)
    • 1999
  • The Set Up (1995)
    The Set Up
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Older Guard
    • 1995
  • Solar Crisis (1990)
    Solar Crisis
    4.1
    • Bartender
    • 1990
  • Sudamerica, matar o morir (1989)
    Sudamerica, matar o morir
    • 1989
  • Le Beau, la Brute et le Malin (1989)
    Le Beau, la Brute et le Malin
    4.4
    Video
    • Guard
    • 1989
  • Police Story: Un choix difficile pour le sergent Wilson (1988)
    Police Story: Un choix difficile pour le sergent Wilson
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Kearns
    • 1988
  • Deadly Stranger (1988)
    Deadly Stranger
    4.6
    • Charlie
    • 1988
  • Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon et Simon (1981)
    Simon et Simon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Trucker Fred
    • Artie Pike
    • Tony ...
    • 1982–1987
  • Day of the Survivalist (1986)
    Day of the Survivalist
    5.1
    • Swint
    • 1986
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum (1980)
    Magnum
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Jack Wilkins
    • 1986
  • The Night Stalker (1986)
    The Night Stalker
    5.0
    • Cook
    • 1986
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1986
  • Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)
    Kung Fu: The Movie
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Warehouse Foreman
    • 1986
  • David Hasselhoff in K 2000 (1982)
    K 2000
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Purdue
    • 1986
  • Spenser (1985)
    Spenser
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1985

Stunts

  • Melanie Griffith in Cherry 2000 (1987)
    Cherry 2000
    5.6
    • stunts
    • 1987
  • Spenser (1985)
    Spenser
    7.3
    TV Series
    • stunt performer (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Charlton Heston and Brian Keith in La fureur sauvage (1980)
    La fureur sauvage
    6.3
    • stunt person (as Roy C. Jenson)
    • 1980
  • Richard Harris in Refroidi à 99% (1974)
    Refroidi à 99%
    5.6
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Ben Johnson, Warren Oates, and Michelle Phillips in Dillinger (1973)
    Dillinger
    6.9
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Le clan des irréductibles (1971)
    Le clan des irréductibles
    6.9
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway in L'Affaire Thomas Crown (1968)
    L'Affaire Thomas Crown
    6.9
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Camelot (1967)
    Camelot
    6.6
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Judi West in La grande combine (1966)
    La grande combine
    7.2
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Notre homme Flint (1966)
    Notre homme Flint
    6.4
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Claudia Cardinale, Rock Hudson, and Guy Stockwell in Les yeux bandés (1966)
    Les yeux bandés
    6.2
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Rory Calhoun in Sur la piste des Apaches (1965)
    Sur la piste des Apaches
    5.7
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • stunt double Aldo Ray (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in Les espions (1965)
    Les espions
    7.2
    TV Series
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1965–1968

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Chinatown
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Chinatown

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Roy C. Jensen
  • Height
    • 1.83 m
  • Born
    • February 9, 1927
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Died
    • April 24, 2007
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Marina Petrova1964 - April 24, 2007 (his death)
  • Children
      Martin Jensen
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was the first man beaten up by Caine on Kung Fu (1972).
  • Quotes
    [in 1987 interview] I really like playing the nasty heavies. And I've always enjoyed working and paying the bills. But as I get older, I wouldn't mind some roles where I can play a nice Daddy or Grandpa! After all, Hollywood is still a dream world.

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