Career Joe Robinson (actor)

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1 career

1.1 professional wrestling
1.2 acting
1.3 retirement





career
professional wrestling

robinson embarked on career in wrestling tiger joe robinson , won european heavyweight championship in 1952. @ same time, interested in acting , studied @ royal academy of dramatic art. after injuring wrestling in paris decided concentrate on acting. joe robinson s daughter polly robinson (hardy-stewart) has continued family s success in martial arts winning junior judo championships in 1980s.


acting

robinson s first role came in keep-fit documentary fit fiddle , in same year, 1952, followed part harry muscles green in musical wish here in west end of london.


he made film debut in 1955 s kid 2 farthings, in wrestled primo carnera. film , television career took off in 1960s , in 1962 appeared in british classic loneliness of long distance runner alongside appearances in saint , avengers in 1963. younger brother doug , honor blackman, co-authored honor blackman s book of self-defence in 1965 (joe judo champion , black belt @ karate). year after appeared in episode of sitcom pardon expression referenced book. during time popular stunt-arranger, working on several james bond films , in 1960 invited rome appeared in 5 muscle-bound italian epics, including taur mighty (1963), thor , amazon women (1963) , ursus , tartar princess (1961). other notable big-screen appearances include 1961 s carry on regardless, of british institution carry ons. according book tarzan of movies gabe essoe, robinson played role of tarzan in obscure italian-made films (taur, il re della forza bruta , le gladiatrici); use of tarzan character, however, unauthorised , character s name had changed thaur before film allowed public release. final big-screen appearance in 1971 james bond film diamonds forever in plays diamond smuggler peter franks. robinson claimed contender red grant role in russia love. though did not it, connery recommended him role in diamonds forever. robinson claimed turned down role of rank organisation s gongman.


retirement

he retired acting, , lived in brighton opened martial arts centre. in 1998 hit headlines after fighting off gang of 8 muggers single-handedly. 70-year-old getting off bus in cape town when gang struck baseball bats , knives. 6 ft 2 ins joe poleaxed 2 flying kicks, karate-chopped in chest , broke arm of fourth, while rest fled.


reminiscing career in daily mail recently, robinson spoke on subject of laurence olivier s alleged homosexuality saying kids used play kids @ school , taught him judo ... have no idea if homosexual... did once tell me had lovely shoulders .








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