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Biography

John Saxon started acting in films in the mid 1950s. He was spotted by an agent after posing for a romance magazine cover. Saxon…more

Born

8/5/1935, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Birth Name

Carmine Orrico

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (4)

Role
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
  Dr. Theodore Stuart (Season 1-3)
  - S 4: Ep 12 The Velvet Prison
    12/19/72
  - S 3: Ep 6 The Glass Cage
    12/5/71
  - S 3: Ep 4 Close Up
    11/7/71
  - S 3: Ep 1 Broken Melody
    9/19/71
  - S 2: Ep 2 Killer On The Loose
    10/11/70
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
  Dr. Theodore Stuart
  - S 1: Ep 7 And Those Unborn
    12/21/69
  - S 1: Ep 6 Crisis
    12/7/69
  - S 1: Ep 5 A Small Step For Man
    11/23/69
  - S 1: Ep 4 Man Without A Heart
    11/9/69
  - S 1: Ep 3 Rebellion Of The Body
    10/19/69
  - + 19 More Credits
- The New Doctors
  Dr. Theodore Stuart
  - S 1: Ep 3 Rebellion Of The Body
    10/19/69
  - S 1: Ep 1 What's The Price Of A Pair Of Eyes?
    10/5/69
  - S 1: Ep 1 To Save A Life
    9/14/69
- Another World
  Edward Gerard (1985 - 1986)
  - S 6: Ep 2 Ep. #1278
    7/1/69
  - S 6: Ep 1 Ep. #1277
    6/30/69
  - S 5: Ep 22 Ep. #1014
    6/10/68
  - S 5: Ep 21 Ep. #1013
    6/7/68
  - S 5: Ep 20 Ep. #1012
    6/6/68
  - + 153 More Credits
Recurring Role (6)

Role
- Falcon Crest
  Tony Cumson
  - S 7: Ep 15 The Uncertainty Principle
    1/22/88
  - S 7: Ep 14 Hornet's Nest
    1/15/88
  - S 7: Ep 10 Lovers and Friends
    12/4/87
  - S 7: Ep 9 Hunter's Moon
    11/27/87
  - S 7: Ep 5 Dead End
    10/30/87
  - + 27 More Credits
- Dynasty
  Rashid Ahmed
  - S 5: Ep 9 Domestic Intrigue
    11/28/84
  - S 4: Ep 22 The Voice (3)
    3/28/84
  - S 4: Ep 21 The Voice (2)
    3/21/84
  - S 4: Ep 20 The Voice (1)
    3/14/84
  - S 2: Ep 9 The Psychiatrist
    1/13/82
  - + 1 More Credits
- Gunsmoke
  Gristy Calhoun
  - S 20: Ep 14 The Squaw
    1/6/75
- Gunsmoke
  Virgil Stanley
  - S 12: Ep 8 The Whispering Tree
    11/12/66
- Gunsmoke
  Cal Strom, Jr.
  - S 11: Ep 14 The Avengers
    12/18/65
- Gunsmoke
  Dingo Tebbetts
  - S 10: Ep 28 Dry Road to Nowhere
    4/3/65
Guest Star (78)

Role
- Masters Of Horror
  Jeb 'Pa' Jameson
  - S 2: Ep 6 Pelts
    12/1/06
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  Walter Gordon
  - S 5: Ep 24 Grave Danger (1)
    5/19/05
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
  Straker
  - S 4: Ep 12 Escape
    10/9/96
- Melrose Place
  Henry Waxman
  - S 3: Ep 18 They Shoot Mothers, Don't They? (2)
    1/16/95
  - S 3: Ep 14 Sex, Drugs and Rockin' the Cradle
    12/12/94
  - S 3: Ep 10 And Justice for None
    11/14/94
  - S 3: Ep 9 Dr. Jekyll Saves His Hide
    11/7/94
- Murder, She Wrote
  Bernard Bonelli
  - S 10: Ep 12 Proof In The Pudding
    1/9/94
- In the Heat of the Night
  Dalton Sykes
  - S 5: Ep 4 Liar's Poker
    10/29/91
- Matlock
  John Franklin
  - S 5: Ep 15 The Parents
    1/15/91
- Monsters
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 16 The Waiting Room
    1/13/91
  - S 3: Ep 10 The Waiting Game
    12/9/90
- The Ray Bradbury Theater
  Dudley Stone
  - S 4: Ep 7 The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone
    8/18/89
- Murder, She Wrote
  Marco Gambini
  - S 4: Ep 17 A Very Good Year for Murder
    2/28/88
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
  Garth December
  - S 2: Ep 9 The Specialty of the House
    3/21/87
- The A-Team
  Korem
  - S 3: Ep 19 Moving Targets
    2/12/85
- American Playhouse
  Mr. Epps
  - S 4: Ep 3 Solomon Northup's Odyssey
    12/10/84
- Murder, She Wrote
  Jerry Lydecker
  - S 1: Ep 4 Hooray for Homicide
    10/28/84
- Finder of Lost Loves
  Zack Donahue
  - S 1: Ep 4 White Lies
    10/20/84
- Fantasy Island
  Michael Anderson
  - S 7: Ep 22 Surrogate Mother / The Ideal Woman
    5/19/84
- Masquerade
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 8 The French Connection
    3/30/84
- Magnum, P.I.
  Ed Russler
  - S 4: Ep 11 Jororo Farewell
    1/5/84
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
  Dirk Fredericks
  - S 1: Ep 8 Saved by the Bells
    11/28/83
  - S 1: Ep 1 The First Time
    10/3/83
- Hardcastle & McCormick
  Martin Cody
  - S 1: Ep 2 Rolling Thunder (2)
    9/18/83
  - S 1: Ep 1 Rolling Thunder (1)
    9/18/83
- The A-Team
  Martin James
  - S 1: Ep 3 Children of Jamestown
    1/30/83
- Fantasy Island
  Cyrano de Bergerac/Monsieur Berandt Sabatier
  - S 5: Ep 3 Cyrano / The Magician
    10/24/81
- Fantasy Island
  Evan Watkins
  - S 4: Ep 16 Chorus Girl / Surrogate Father
    2/21/81
- Vegas
  Michael Jennings
  - S 3: Ep 2 Aloha, You're Dead (2)
    11/5/80
  - S 3: Ep 1 Aloha, You're Dead (1)
    11/5/80
- Fantasy Island
  Professor Harold deHaven
  - S 3: Ep 11 The Mermaid / The Victim
    12/1/79
- Fantasy Island
  Jim Cowl
  - S 2: Ep 18 Pentagram / A Little Ball / Casting Director
    2/17/79
- Hawaii Five-O
  Howard Caine/Harry Clive
  - S 11: Ep 16 The Bark and the Bite
    2/8/79
- Greatest Heroes of the Bible
  Adonijah
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Story of Moses in Egypt
    11/20/78
- Fantasy Island
  Dr. Roger Sullivan
  - S 1: Ep 1 Escape / Cinderella Girls
    1/28/78
- Quincy, M.E.
  Carlo Dicassa
  - S 2: Ep 11 Sullied Be Thy Name
    5/6/77
- Westside Medical
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 5 Intensive Caring
    4/14/77
- Most Wanted
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 16 The Spellbinder
    3/7/77
- The Fantastic Journey
  Consul Tarant
  - S 1: Ep 5 A Dream Of Conquest
    2/24/77
- Wonder Woman
  Captain Horst Radl
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Feminum Mystique (2)
    11/8/76
  - S 1: Ep 4 The Feminum Mystique (1)
    11/6/76
- Starsky And Hutch
  René Nadasy
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Vampire
    10/30/76
- The Bionic Woman
  Nedlick
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Return of Bigfoot (2)
    9/22/76
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Return of Bigfoot (1)
    9/19/76
- The Six Million Dollar Man
  Nedlick
  - S 4: Ep 2 The Return of Bigfoot (2)
    9/22/76
  - S 4: Ep 1 The Return of Bigfoot (1)
    9/19/76
- The Rockford Files
  Dave Delaroux
  - S 2: Ep 16 A Portrait of Elizabeth
    1/23/76
- Petrocelli
  Ritchie Martin
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Mark of Cain
    9/17/75
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  Mike Tedesco
  - S 5: Ep 8 Menage-a-Phyllis
    11/2/74
- Celebrity Bowling
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 3 September 14, 1974
    9/14/74
- The Six Million Dollar Man
  Major Frederick Sloan
  - S 1: Ep 7 Day of the Robot
    2/8/74
- Banacek
  Harry Harland
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Vanishing Chalice
    1/15/74
- Police Story
  Rick Cavanelli
  - S 1: Ep 9 Death on Credit
    11/27/73
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 11: Ep 31 October 15, 1973
    10/15/73
  - S 9: Ep 126 April 6, 1972
    4/6/72
- The Rookies (1972)
  Fancy
  - S 2: Ep 1 Cauldron
    9/10/73
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
  Vince Hagopian Jr.
  - S 1: Ep 18 A Collection of Eagles
    2/1/73
- Banyon
  Johnny Clay
  - S 1: Ep 6 The Clay Clarinet
    10/27/72
- Kung Fu
  Raven
  - S 1: Ep 2 King of the Mountain
    10/14/72
- Night Gallery
  Ianto
  - S 2: Ep 56 I'll Never Leave You - Ever
    2/16/72
- The Sixth Sense
  Dr. Harry Auden
  - S 1: Ep 3 Lady, Lady, Take My Life
    1/29/72
- The Virginian
  Sergeant Mulcahy
  - S 9: Ep 21 The Regimental Line
    3/3/71
- The Virginia Graham Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 32 July 24, 1970
    7/24/70
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 44 June 29-July 3, 1970
    6/29/70
- Ironside
  Eric Saginor
  - S 3: Ep 20 Ransom
    2/19/70
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
  Dr. Ted Stuart (1969-1972)
- Allen Ludden's Gallery
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 19 July 17, 1969
    7/17/69
- Bonanza
  Jacova
  - S 10: Ep 16 My Friend, My Enemy
    1/12/69
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 28 October 16, 1968
    10/16/68
  - S 12: Ep 14 September 13, 1973
    9/13/73
- The Name of the Game
  Peter Max
  - S 1: Ep 4 Collector's Edition
    10/11/68
- The Virginian
  Guest Star
  - S 7: Ep 4 A Vision of Blindness
    10/9/68
- It Takes A Thief
  Dead Man
  - S 1: Ep 1 A Thief is a Thief (a.k.a. Magnificent Thief)
    1/9/68
- Garrison's Gorillas
  Janus
  - S 1: Ep 11 20 Gallons to Kill
    11/14/67
- Gunsmoke
  Pedro Manez
  - S 13: Ep 9 The Pillagers
    11/6/67
- Ironside
  Carter
  - S 1: Ep 8 An Inside Job
    10/19/67
- Bonanza
  Blas
  - S 9: Ep 3 The Conquistadores
    10/1/67
- Cimarron Strip
  The Screamer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Journey to a Hanging
    9/7/67
- The Time Tunnel
  Marco Polo
  - S 1: Ep 26 Attack of the Barbarians
    3/10/67
- The Virginian
  The Modoc Kid
  - S 5: Ep 19 The Modoc Kid
    2/1/67
- Bonanza
  Steven Friday
  - S 8: Ep 19 Black Friday
    1/22/67
- Dr. Kildare
  Richard Rossi
  - S 5: Ep 52 Read The Book,Then See The Picture (2)
    3/15/66
  - S 5: Ep 51 The Art Of Taking A Powder
    3/14/66
- Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre
  Mario Silvetti
  - S 3: Ep 12 After the Lion, Jackals
    1/26/66
- Burke's Law
  Gil Lynch
  - S 2: Ep 4 Who Killed the Horne of Plenty?
    10/7/64
- Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre
  Augie
  - S 1: Ep 27 Echoes of Evil
    6/5/64
- Burke's Law
  Bud Charney
  - S 1: Ep 3 Who Killed Cable Roberts?
    10/4/63
- Dick Powell Show
  Nick Giller
  - S 1: Ep 16 A Time To Die
    1/9/62
- General Electric Theater
  Martin Glass
  - S 10: Ep 3 Cat in the Cradle
    10/1/61
- Medic
  Danny Ortega
  - S 2: Ep 2 Walk With Lions
    9/12/55

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- Saxon has a black belt in karate.
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- He also co starred in the current crime scene investigator show CSI. He played Walter Gordon, the guy that kidnapped Nick and then blew himself up in front of Grissom in this past season's finale, "Grave Danger".
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