Chris Alcaide
Birthday:
22 October 1923, Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Birth Name:
John Thomas Berger
Height:
189 cm
An arch-villain--the ultimate henchman!--Chris Alcaide has appeared in scores of film-noirs (mainly vintage Columbia B detective movies) and westerns. His steely look and his deep voice threatened for decades TV and movie stars, such as Glenn Ford, Tyrone Power, Lorne Greene, Richard Boone, Clint Walker and even Elvis Presley! In 2003 Chris Alcaide...
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An arch-villain--the ultimate henchman!--Chris Alcaide has appeared in scores of film-noirs (mainly vintage Columbia B detective movies) and westerns. His steely look and his deep voice threatened for decades TV and movie stars, such as Glenn Ford, Tyrone Power, Lorne Greene, Richard Boone, Clint Walker and even Elvis Presley! In 2003 Chris Alcaide won a well-deserved Crystal Samuelian Golden Boot several months before his death. Show less «
When I finally saw Chuck Roberson in my outfit I knew I'd arrived because now I was being doubled instead of doing my own fights and falls.
When I finally saw Chuck Roberson in my outfit I knew I'd arrived because now I was being doubled instead of doing my own fights and falls.
[on Harry Lauter] Harry was always willing to help another actor. I hurt my back the first day we were shooting . . . so in fight scenes Har...Show more »
[on Harry Lauter] Harry was always willing to help another actor. I hurt my back the first day we were shooting . . . so in fight scenes Harry went out of his way to make sure I didn't hurt myself further--he did all the hard stuff. Doing a [The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)] episode, Harry told me "Never roll your sleeves up 'cause then you can't wear armpads, and get a pair of gloves so your hands won't get ripped up in the dirt". He was good at comedy, too--just never got the chance. Show less «
Chris Alcaide's Photos
Nate Holley, Notch Duggin, Win Partridge
