Joe Robinson

Joseph Robinson (31 May 1927 – 3 July 2017) was an English actor and stuntman born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. He was a champion professional wrestler. He made his film debut in 1955's "A Kid for Two Farthings", in which he wrestled Primo Carnera. His film and television career really took off in the 1960s and in 1962 he appeared in British classic "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" alongside appearances in "The Saint" and "The Avengers" in 1963.

Joe Robinson is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Fear Factor (2001), The Avengers (1961), The Saint (1962), Theatre 625 (1964), Hancock's Half Hour (1956), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), A Kid for Two Farthings (1955), Barabbas (1961). The recorded credits span 1955 to 2001, including 19 movies and 6 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.