Unforgettable. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. Tell their story, and publish it online for free. Sonaiya Kelley is an entertainment reporter at the Los Angeles Times. Loved his movies and TV appearances enter the dragon of course. American actor John Saxon, who starred opposite Bruce Lee in the classic film "Enter the Dragon," has died at 83. Deepest condolences to the Saxon Family at this sad time. I have not forgotten you as an actor. Years earlier, Saxon starred from 1969-72 as the surgeon Theodore Stuart on The New Doctors rotating segment of the NBC drama series The Bold Ones. JOHN SAXON OBITUARY John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. Willson was credited for representing and helping to develop the careers of male stars like Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter, the outlet said. American actor John Saxon, who starred opposite Bruce Lee in the classic film "Enter the Dragon," has died at 83. May the God of comforts bless your sad and grieving hearts with His peace and strength as you miss and cope with the loss of John in your lives. John RIP! Id go from something that got reviews in national magazines to the next job that came along. Rest in peace Sir. Saxon said he loved working in Hong Kong with Lee in Enter the Dragon because he took me seriously. I went over to him and told him that at 14 I had a mad crush on him and loved his movie. His wife stated he passed from pneumonia in his Murfreesboro, TN, in a statement to THR. My deepest thoughts and prayers go out to his family at this time.TI AMO! john will never be forgotten and may his spirit live on. Mr. Saxons first marriage, to Mary Ann Murphy, ended in divorce. He played Steve's tennis buddy, and also the robot that had his likeness. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. We invite you to share condolences for John Saxon in our Guest Book. He started studying martial arts when he came to Hollywood. (He was Italian-American.) This handsome gentleman can now rest in peace as his journey continues on to heaven----Jane M., Austerlitz, NY. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to the Motion Picture and Television Fund. I saw his movie: The Reluctant Debutante and loved it. At this sad time, may the God of tender mercies comfort you and may your memories sustain you. The world has lost a very talented actor. Thoughts and prayers are with the family. The mid- to late-1950s saw Saxon work as a teen idol with credits in films Rock, Pretty Baby, Summer Love,The Reluctant Debutante, This Happy Feeling, and Cry Tough. john will never be forgotten and may his spirit live on. In a 1967 episode of The Time Tunnel, one of many TV series on his rsum, he was Marco Polo. So iconic during the 60's 70's and 80's. Reposez en Paix et Que Dieu Vous Accueille Prs de Lui !!! Read Full Obituary. Mr. Saxon was a great actor. We might do a fight sequence 10 times in a row just for rehearsal, he said. After Unguarded Moment, Saxon appeared as young rock n roll musicians in Rock, Pretty Baby (1956) and Summer Love (1958) and played opposite Sandra Dee in The Reluctant Debutante (1958), directed by Vincente Minnelli, and Debbie Reynolds in Blake Edwards This Happy Feeling (1958). Mr. Saxon was later featured on the soap operas Dynasty and Falcon Crest; directed a zombie horror film, Death House (1988); and appeared in movies such as Beverly Hills Cop III (1994). Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf announced Wednesday that Brock-Broido died Tuesday at EDMONTON A Edmonton homeless man whose spontaneous piano performance was viewed on theinternetby millions ofpeople has died. I will.miss him so. John had a cameo as Straker in "Escape" of 1996 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Mr. Saxon considered his work in the film among his best performances. Rest in Peace Mr. John Saxon. One of my Actors I grew up with so many television memories. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including Enter the Dragon alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Cravens A Nightmare on Elm Street movies. Sincerely, Joyce Granville - San Francisco Bay Area, A LEGEND IN HIS OWN TIME WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN LOVE YOU IN ENTER THE DRAGON GOD BLESS WILL BE MISSED. His other survivors, in addition to his son, include a sister, Dolores. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Loved his movies and TV appearances enter the dragon of course. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. John will live on forever in his films. He attended the studios workshop for 18 months and then worked with Mamie Van Doren in Running Wild (1955). Mr. Saxon, who died July 25 at age 83, went on to appear in nearly 200 television and film roles over the next six decades, often playing brooding lawmen or gunslinging bandits. The Associated Press contributed to this story. SO sorry to hear this. He said that at that time he was 22. My sincere condolences to the family of a great actor, you're in my prayers. Deepest condolences to the Saxon Family, John has starred in many films but my favorite one was Enter the Dragon. At this sad time, may the God of tender mercies comfort you and may your memories sustain you. He was 77. john saxon was a great and human being loved him in the movie fast company with another legend claudia jennings. My deepest thoughts and prayers go out to his family at this time.TI AMO! RIP John- Pat D. RIP John Saxon. Somehow you find yourself tensing as Mr. Brando, cautious and slow, moves into the alien territory of his wickedly smiling nemesis, who is played by dark-eyed John Saxon with remarkably fearsome oiliness, wrote Crowther. Rest in Peace John. 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I saw his movie: The Reluctant Debutante and loved it. My condolences to the family of Mr. Saxon. His name was changed to John Saxon, and he signed a contract that paid him $150 a week for 40 weeks a year. Sincerely, Joyce Granville - San Francisco Bay Area, A LEGEND IN HIS OWN TIME WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN LOVE YOU IN ENTER THE DRAGON GOD BLESS WILL BE MISSED. My deepest, He was a wonderful character actor, he seemed like a down to earth humble person,R.I.P. So iconic during the 60's 70's and 80's. "He was a fighter, he was a sensitive, supportive and a generous person to not only his friends but to a lot of people that needed support and help. My deepest condolences to the Saxon family, may God grant you comfort and peace as you go through this very difficult time of your loss. If this is one way of being on the receiving end of his affections (like the other women in his life), I accept it with all my heart. Born Carmine Orrico, the son of Italian-American parents, Saxon grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and began modeling while still a teenager. Anyone can read what you share. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. He was later cast opposite Debbie Reynolds in This Happy Feeling (1958), a Blake Edwards comedy that earned Mr. Saxon the Golden Globe Award for most promising newcomer. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Condolences to the family. You will be missed! Congratulations to the Heavens! The closest thing to meeting Mr ,Saxon in person was by way of a vendor I had befriended online who sells obscure films and TV shows, who told me he was going to another sci-fi convention in another city (he was aware of my crush on Saxon) and I said in a facetious manner if he happens to see Mr Saxon, please tell him there's a girl in GA who has a deep crush on him. He was charming. Thank you for your talent, John. John was the good or bad guy and been with him since EnterTD, and 6MDMan. Among his major Hollywood feature roles was playing a martial artist alongside Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Mr. Saxons role in The Appaloosa was evidence of an attribute that kept him working during that period, when Hollywood was less concerned about cross-racial casting than it is today: He played a Mexican bandit. Apparently he had done this many times. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. His striking, angular profile and dark eyes led to roles playing Mexicans, Native Americans and Mongols. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Its a touching movie. Enter The Dragon, Nightmare on Elm Street two of the unforgettable roles you played. Pour moi John vous avez toujours t et vous serez toujours Mr ROPER !!! I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER JOHN WHEN HE WAS CAST AS DYLAN HUNT IN GENE RODDENBERRY'S SEQUEL TO "GENESIS II" CALLED "PLANET EARTH". One of my favourite episodes of The Six Million Dollar Man, titled "The Day of The Robot", had John in it as the main character besides Lee Majors. Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. John Saxon, rugged screen veteran who starred in Enter the Dragon, dies at 83, For Ovechkin in winter, a deadline sell-off makes sense this spring, Commanders cut Carson Wentz and Bobby McCain, clearing cap space, The NFL deserves every bit of its raging Daniel Snyder headache. His son, Antonio, confirmed his death but did not specify a cause. In all modesty, I think I was as good as if not better than he was, he told The News-Sentinel, partly because he was so disinterested until the last minute.. John Saxon, the rugged actor who kicked around with Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon and appeared in three Nightmare on Elm Street movies for director Wes Craven, died Saturday. John Saxon, the stoic yet charismatic character actor who starred in many iconic horror, western and genre films, died in Murfreesboro, Tenn., after a battle with pneumonia, according to multiple reports. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. He will be missed. May his family find some comfort in these loving messages for him. God bless his family. He recalled that for one photo shoot, he was cast as a Puerto Rican teenager, photographed while slumped against a trash can with a fake gunshot wound. Even in his latest photos, he was striking. His breakthrough as an actor came two years later, when he starred in both Rock, Pretty Baby!, as a teenage guitarist performing alongside Sal Mineo, and The Unguarded Moment, as a football player accused of stalking his teacher, played by Esther Williams. Read Full Obituary. Ways to honor John Saxon's life and legacy. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this extremely difficult time. And on another 1980s primetime soap, CBS Falcon Crest, he played the father of Lorenzo Lamas character. We invite you to share condolences for . Mr. Saxon reprised the role in the sequel Dream Warriors (1987) and also appeared in Wes Cravens New Nightmare (1994), a meta riff on the earlier movies. Also six million dollar man comes to mind. Saxon also served two three-year terms as on the Screen Actors Guilds national board of directors; he was elected in 1985 and again in 2003. He will be missed. . My condolences to the family. John Saxon is the only actor to ever steal a movie from Marlon Brando, Tarantino said. Read Full Obituary. Enter The Dragon, Nightmare on Elm Street two of the unforgettable roles you played. There were times when I had been bullied in school and/or when my self-esteem was at an all-time low and seeing him on TV gave me a real boost, especially when he acted as the gallant knight in shining armor in defending the rights of others on and off screen. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. Rest in peace Mr John Saxon. My deepest condolences to the Saxon family, may God grant you comfort and peace as you go through this very difficult time of your loss. Coming out of the Times Square theater, he was spotted by a modeling agency representative, and soon his picture was in magazines like Modern Romance. In Warner Bros. Enter the Dragon (1973), Lees first mainstream American movie and last before his death at age 32, Saxon portrayed Roper, a degenerate gambler who participates in a martial arts tournament. Today, I have great memories of that day and I own the DVD movie of The Reluctant Debutante. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Godspeed John, and thank you for sharing a part of your life with us, and the wonderful film and TV memories. His martial arts skill inspired me to take Karate and earn my Black Belt. Mr. Saxon interest in martial arts had been sparked as a young man. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. John was a very considerate man and a lovely person . John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. I remember the movies he played in, he was a very talented actor who will be missed. In addition to his wife and son, from his first marriage, survivors include a sister. In the films credits, hes billed as the exciting new personality John Saxon.. He was 83. Their efficiency and their competence meant something to me.. Was a big fan in my teens. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. When the Japanese soldier reached out to shake the larger American's hand, (he) easily flipped the American over his shoulder. Saxon played the cop Donald Thompson in the first and third films in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, where hes eventually killed by Freddy Kruegers skeleton. The memory of him will be cherished by the legacy he left behind. MURFREESBORO, Tenn. Actor John Saxon, a versatile actor with a lengthy and prolific career who starred with Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon and appeared in several Nightmare on Elm Street movies, has died at his home in Tennessee, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Saxon. Reposez en Paix John ! He was an excellent actor who should have been recognized for awards by the industry. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. He reprised the role in 1987s A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and played a version of himself in 1994s Wes Cravens New Nightmare.. Share. He said that at that time he was 22. My grief will mark the end of a great friendship but the memories of how much his presence influenced my life and others will last an eternity., Born Carmine Orrico, the son of Italian American parents, Saxon grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., and began modeling as a teenager. The interviews I saw with him were such an inspiration. After the early success of Enter the Dragon and Black Christmas made him ubiquitous to genre fans, Saxons work took off more than ever. Westerns and horror-film actor John Saxon, a Brooklyn native and star in the original "A Nightmare on Elm Street," died Saturday . Survivors also include his son, Antonio, and his sister, Dolores. John Saxon, who skipped school one day as a teenager and stumbled into a long film and television career that included recurring roles on "Falcon Crest" and other series and a featured role. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. He was nominated for the 1966 Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe opposite Marlon Brando inThe Appaloosa. It made me wish I had both him and another cult icon I also idolize named James Olson acting as my bodyguards in school, especially when I needed it the most. He was great in all his roles he will be missed. Lee, generally considered the most-influential martial artist of all time, asked Mr. Saxon to demonstrate his side-kick technique and was apparently unimpressed by Mr. Saxon, who had a few years of karate under his belt. Mr. Saxon with Bruce Lee (in black) in the 1973 martial-arts classic Enter the Dragon. In order to make it look real, he once said of his fight scenes, I damn near killed myself.. The Hollywood Reporter is a part of Penske Media Corporation. He was such a class kinda guy. Survivors also include his son, Antonio, and his sister, Dolores. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. I hope heaven is beautiful for you! A few months later, my vendor friend said in an email he had a surprise for me and to look out for it in the next few emails. y deepest condolences to the family for your loss. And to think, he called Murfreesboro, Tn home, as well! For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. My condolences to the family. Thank you so much for everything you have given to the entertainment industry. He then caught the eye of legendary talent agent Henry Willson, who spotted Saxon on the cover of a magazine and brought him to Hollywood. Read Full Obituary. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Married three times, he is survived by one son. Take care bye, Meus psames aos familiares descanse em paz e que Deus conforte toda a famlia abraos, Meus psames aos familiares descanse em paz que Deus o receba de braos abertos, Meus psames aos familiares descanse em paz. As Saxon aged, he transitioned into a character actor, working across Europe in the 60s, including roles in Mario Bavas seminal giallo The Girl Who Knew Too Much, and other films shot in Italy, the Philippines and Britain. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee and two of Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. John Saxon Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images. He then returned to play a version of himself in New Nightmare (1994). His film rsum also included Mario Bavas Evil Eye (1963), Otto Premingers The Cardinal (1963), Blood Beast From Outer Space (1965), The Swiss Conspiracy (1976), Wrong Is Right (1982), Richard Brooks Fever Pitch (1985), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) and Gods Ears (2008). Share Obituary. When Quentin Tarantino directed an episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2005, he cast Mr. Saxon as the criminal villain, later explaining that he needed someone who could match wits with another mastermind just as Mr. Saxon had in the 1966 western The Appaloosa, in which he played a Mexican outlaw who steals Marlon Brandos horse. We invite you to share condolences for . J'ai vu Opration Dragon (Enter the Dragon) l'ge de 13 ans en 1974 : Vous avez toujours t et vous serez toujours ROPER pour moi ! If it paid tuition to a private school, that was fine.. John Saxon was an actor known for roles in films including "Enter the Dragon" alongside Bruce Lee (1940 - 1973) and two of Wes Craven's (1939 - 2015) "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. I was putting away guys like crazy, he added, but in order to make it look real I damn near killed myself.. 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