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Roy Jenson
9 February 1927
Roy Jenson played in 14 movies in the Crime, Mystery, Drama, Western, Comedy, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action, Romance, Music, Adventure, Horror genres.
Roy Jenson got succeed with average imdb rating 6.2.
Played football in the course of UCLA, then professionally for the Calgary Stampeders and the Montreal Alouettes.
Was the elementary chap beaten up nearby Caine on "Kung Fu" (1972).
Doubled for Robert Mitchum.
Essential wife Barbara Dionysius was his college gay blade. They had three children: Martin, Morgan and Sasha.
Met his second strife, European actress Marina Petrova (aka Marina Petrowa), while filming The Great Escape (1963) in Germany.
Had an closeness since the ocean -- fishing, camping, diving.
... In appendix to his next wife, three sons and brother, he was survived by seven grandchildren and a great granddaughter.
Played Roman Polanski's henchman in the famous slash-to-the-nose run with Jack Nicholson in Chinatown (1974).
Born in Calgary, Canada, but moved to Los Angeles with his watch over and brother George at age 7 and attended South Doorway Squiffed School.
Joined the U.S. Navy at age 17 during WWII and served on a destroyer in the Pacific.
A former UCLA footballer, he earned a BA in geography at UCLA in 1951 before going on to spotlight pro football for Canada.
While playing professional football in Canada (Calgary Stampeders, B.C. Lions), he was utilized as a limit double to go to River of No Earn (1954) starring Robert Mitchum. Moved to Hollywood thereafter to do stunt work and ultimately took on a number of bit roles.
Canadian-born pro footballer-turned-stuntman-turned-honour actor, most excellently known for his coat and TV heavies in dilatory 60s and 70s westerns and crime stories.
Was a Western All-Star in the Canadian Football Alliance in 1954.
Associate of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Actors Branch).
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