04/11/1929
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA:
Jack Fillmore Betts ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler. Betts besuchte 1957 das Actors Studio und trat danach zunächst in kleineren Rollen am Broadway sowie in Fernsehserien auf. Nach Gastrollen in erfolgreichen Abenteurerserien, Western und Seifenopern erlangte er ab 1965 mit seiner Rolle in der Serie FBI größere Bekanntheit. Ab der zweiten Hälfte der 1960er Jahre spielte er in Italien unter dem Pseudonym Hunt Powers Hauptrollen in Italowestern, nachdem er von Franco Giraldi einen Vertrag über drei Filme erhalten hatte. Zu diesen gehörte auch der von etlichen Kritikern gelobte Kriminal-Western Rocco – der Mann mit den zwei Gesichtern. Danach war Betts in Billigwestern von Demofilo Fidani zu sehen. Ab den 1990er Jahren trat er in amerikanischen Kinofilmen vorwiegend in Nebenrollen auf, so auch in Werken des Regisseurs Joel Schumacher. In der 1998 entstandenen Filmbiografie Gods and Monsters von Bill Condon über den Regisseur James Whale verkörperte Betts den Horrorfilm-Schauspieler und Frankensteins-Monster-Darsteller Boris Karloff.
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D-Railed (2018) as The Conductor |
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Garlic and Gunpowder (2018) as Bookstore Owner |
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The Red Maple Leaf (2017) as Alfonso Palermo's LA Driver |
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Silver Skies (2016) as Mickey |
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The Secret of Joy (2016) as Merlin / Grampa |
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Job's Daughter (2016) as Sam Morrison |
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To Dust Return (2015) as Mr. Owen |
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About Last Night (2014) as Old Man |
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Being Michael Madsen (2007) as James J. Perry |
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Irish Eyes (2004) as Jack McGuire |
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The Commission (2003) as Allen Dulles |
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Spider-Man (2002) as Henry Balkan |
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Critical Mass (2001) as Atty. Gen. Ames |
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Mockingbird Don't Sing (2001) as Wes Standon |
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Cut (2000) as Alfred Carpenter |
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The Next Best Thing (2000) as Vernon |
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8MM (1999) as Butler |
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Office Space (1999) as Judge |
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Gods and Monsters (1998) as Boris Karloff |
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The Scottish Tale (1998) as Syd |
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Alien Avengers II (1997) as Elder |
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The Big Fall (1997) as Tyre |
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Batman & Robin (1997) as Party Guest |
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Power 98 (1996) as Waldo Marcel |
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Batman Forever (1995) as Fisherman |
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Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert (1993) as Doc Morton |
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Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (1993) as Director |
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Falling Down (1993) as Frank (Golfer) |
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Just My Imagination (1992) as Governor |
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White Trash (1992) as CC's father |
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Dead Men Don't Die (1990) as Alex Cavanaugh |
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The Chair (1988) as Detective |
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Corte marziale (1974) as |
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A.A.A. Massaggiatrice bella presenza offresi... (1972) as Enrico Graziani (as Hunt Powers) |
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...e lo chiamarono Spirito Santo (1971) as Foster |
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Boulevard du Rhum (1971) as Renner |
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Giù le mani... Carogna! (1971) as Django/Halleluia |
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Giù la testa... hombre (1971) as Butch Cassidy |
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Per una bara piena di dollari (1971) as Tamayo |
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Inginocchiati straniero... I cadaveri non fanno ombra! (1970) as Lazar Peacock/Sabata |
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Arrivano Django e Sartana... è la fine (1970) as Sartana |
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Quel maledetto giorno d'inverno... Django e Sartana all'ultimo sangue (1970) as Django (as Hunt Powers) |
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Sugar Colt (1967) as Dr. Tom Cooper / Rocco |
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La più grande rapina del west (1967) as Padre Santo / David Phaylard |
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The Bloody Brood (1959) as Cliff |