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Kario Salem

Actor

Kario Salem

Born May 23, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA16 films

Kario Salem (born May 23, 1955), is an American television, film, and stage actor and screenwriter.In 1997, Salem earned an Emmy Award as a writer for the television special Don King: Only in America, which also earned him a PEN nomination.

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Triumph of the Spirit posterFirst watchTriumph of the Spirit19896.5as JackoDuring World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for the sake of entertainment.View film

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Killing Zoe poster6.2Killing Zoe1993Nomads poster4.8Nomads1986

Filmography

16 films as actor
  1. 1997SavageReese Burroughs
  2. 1994Without WarningDr. Avram Mandel
  3. 1993Jericho FeverColin O'Fay
  4. 1993Killing ZoeJean
  5. 1991The Boy Who Cried BitchDr. Habib
  6. 1990Kojak: Flowers For MattyDet. Paco Montana
  7. 1989Triumph of the SpiritJacko
  8. 1989Kojak: Fatal FlawDetective Paco Montana
  9. 1989Kojak: ArianaDetective Paco Montana
  10. 1988LiberaceGeorge
  11. 1988ShooterRene
  12. 1988Starlight: a Musical MovieArthur Hall
  13. 1986Under the InfluenceJohn Simpson
  14. 1986NomadsSchacter
  15. 1981Through the Magic PyramidAkhenaten
  16. 1981Underground AcesSheik