Actor
Antoine Saint-John
Born August 11, 1940 in Avignon, Vaucluse, FranceDied July 2, 199012 films
Born in Avignon, France, he found work as a stage actor until the early 1970s, when he began working on films. His most famous role was in John Milius's historical epic The Wind and the Lion (1975), where he played a German colonel. He also appeared, playing similar characters, in the Spaghetti Westerns A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) and My Name is Nobody (1973). He also appeared as the zombified artist Schweick in Lucio Fulci's cult horror film The Beyond (1981). He spoke fluent English and German.
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Filmography
12 films as actor- 1987CrossLe premier kidnappeur
- 1986Ginger and Fred(credit only)
- 1981The BeyondSchweick
- 1975The Old GunLe soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
- 1975Mad Enough to KillMarcellin
- 1975The Wind and the LionVon Roerkel
- 1975The Killer Must Kill AgainKiller
- 1974The SecretGardien
- 1973My Name Is NobodyScape
- 1972All the Way BoysMr. Ears' Thug
- 1971Duck, You SuckerCol. Günther Reza
- 1971The Big Black Sow