Ron Silver — Actor (25)
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Skin (2003) [TV] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Skin
director: Jim Leonard actor: Olivia Wilde / Ron Silver …
Skin is a television serial drama which aired at 9:00 p.m. Monday on Fox in 2003. It followed the tale of two teenagers who came from feuding families on opposite sides of the moral and legal spectrum. Adam is the son of the Los Angeles District Attorney, and Jewel is the daughter of a pornographer. The show is a modern-day take on the Romeo and Juliet story. Even after an incredible amount of advertising, the show was cancelled after only three episodes due to poor ratings and less than favorable reviews. It was reprieved in 2005, when SOAPnet acquired broadcasting rights to all eight episodes and aired the last five episodes for the first time.
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Danger Zone (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Danger Zone
director: Allan Eastman actor: Billy Zane / Robert Downey Jr. …
other title: Zona de Perigo / Danger Zone - Zone des Todes …
Rick Morgan, an American engineer who runs a mine in East Africa, is approached one day by his friend Jim Scott, who needs someplace to store canisters of toxic waste. Unfortunately, a spill occurs a short time later, resulting in deaths and Morgan having to leave the country. A year later, he is approached by a government agent looking for a missing supply of potentially hazardous poison, which in truth hides something even more valuable.
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Black & White (1999) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Black & White
director: Yuri Zeltser actor: Rory Cochrane / Gina Gershon …
other title: Black and White - Gefährlicher Verdacht / Black and White …
Chris O'Brien, devote Catholic and rookie cop with LAPD, is assigned to partner with the hard-edged, street-smart Nora Hugosian. A serial killer is loose, and all the victims are low-life guys whom Nora has dealt with. So, when the tire tracks of a police car are found at a murder scene, she's the prime suspect of internal affairs investigator Simon Hertzel...
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Garbo Talks (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Garbo Talks
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Anne Bancroft / Ron Silver …
other title: La Garbo dice / Fala Greta Garbo …
When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo. Gilbert, wanting to do this last thing for her, sets out on a wild goose chase through the streets of New York City to track down the iconic star, at the expense of his personal life and much to the chagrin of his wife, Lisa. Can he find Garbo before it's too late?
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Festival in Cannes (2001) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Festival in Cannes
director: Henry Jaglom actor: Anouk Aimée / Greta Scacchi …
other title: Festival de Cannes
Cannes, 1999. Alice, an actress, wants to direct an indie picture. Kaz, a talkative (and maybe bogus) deal maker, promises $3 million if she'll use Millie, an aging French star. But, Rick, a big producer, needs Millie for a small part in a fall movie or he loses his star, Tom Hanks. Is Kaz for real? Can Rick sweet-talk Alice and sabotage Kaz to keep Millie from taking that deal? Millie consults with Victor, her ex, about which picture to make, Rick needs money, an ingenue named Blue is discovered, Kaz hits on Victor's new love, and Rick's factotum connects with Blue. Knives go in various backs. Wheels spin. Which deals - and pairings - will be consummated?
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The White Raven (1998) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The White Raven
director: Jakub Z. Rucinski / Andrew Stevens actor: Ron Silver / Joanna Pacula …
other title: Le Solitaire / El cuervo blanco …
A journalist gets pulled into an intrigue by his editor that involves a story that he received a Pulitzer for years before. It seems that the second largest diamond ever mined was used during World War II to buy a Jewish woman freedom from a prison camp. Only trouble is it disappeared after the war and now everyone is after it, including the Russians, former Nazis, gangsters, and the original owner. Somehow, the story that the journalist originally wrote about a camp survivor is believed to have leads to the diamond.
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Lifepod (1993) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lifepod
director: Ron Silver actor: Robert Loggia / Jessica Tuck …
other title: Náufragos del espacio / Lifepod - Universum des Grauens
Lifepod cronicles the trip of eight passengers after the ship they were traveling on blew up on Christmas Eve. Immediately people start dying. The passengers begin to investigate why the ship blew up and how it relates to them
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Ratz (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Ratz
director: Thom Eberhardt actor: Vanessa Lengies / Caroline Elliott …
Like lots of young ladies their age, Marci (Vanessa Lengies) and Summer (Caroline Elliott) have boys on their feverish brains. But the closer the girls get to their school's Spring Fling dance, the further they seem from finding dates. A desperate search for dance partners doesn't turn up any leads until the duo finds a magic ring. Aided by their newfound powers, they transform two pet rats into teen dreamboats -- with nightmarish results.
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Blind Side (1993) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Blind Side
director: Geoff Murphy actor: Rutger Hauer / Rebecca De Mornay …
other title: Oltre il ricatto / Blind Side - Straße in den Tod …
A couple visits Mexico to scout a new location for their furniture manufacturing business, and hit a cop with their car on the way back stateside. Realizing that if they report it they could land in a Mexican jail (guilty until proven innocent), they clean up the car and return home. A few days later, an insistent man shows up wanting a job -- and insinuating that he saw something in Mexico that he would not want to report -- the couple must make a decision about how far they will allow themselves to be blackmailed.
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Best Friends (1982) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Best Friends
director: Norman Jewison actor: Burt Reynolds / Goldie Hawn …
other title: Amici come prima / Zwei dicke Freunde …
When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."
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Deadly Outbreak (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Deadly Outbreak
director: Rick Avery actor: Jeff Speakman / Ron Silver …
other title: Deadly Takeover / Sans alternative …
Dutton Hatfield, played by Jeff Speakman, is working for the American embassy. He finds himself inside a biochemical weapon laboratory when terrorists headed by Colonel Baron (played by TimeCop villain Ron Silver) take over the place. Baron is looking for a sample of a deadly virus that is being developed inside the facility.
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Mr. Saturday Night (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mr. Saturday Night
director: Billy Crystal actor: Billy Crystal / David Paymer …
other title: Mr. sabato sera / Der letzte Komödiant - Mr. Saturday Night …
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. As Buddy looks for work in show business, he realizes that the rest of the world has forgotten the golden days of Buddy Young, and that there just may not be room in the business for an old comic like himself.
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Live Wire (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Live Wire
director: Christian Duguay actor: Pierce Brosnan / Ron Silver …
other title: I dinamitardi / O Detonador em Alta Voltagem …
Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.
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Silent Rage (1982) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Silent Rage
director: Michael Miller actor: Chuck Norris / Ron Silver …
other title: Terrore in città / Raiva Silenciosa …
A mentally ill man in a small Texas town goes on a killing rampage and is fatally wounded by police. When doctors use an experimental serum to bring him back to life, the killer develops superhuman strength and the town sheriff must pursue him.
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A Father's Revenge (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Das Rattennest
director: John Herzfeld actor: Brian Dennehy / Ron Silver …
other title: Das Rattennest / Terrorista
German terrorists kidnap the crew of an aeroplane as they leave the airport. The terrorists demand the release of two of their colleagues, who are to be extradited to the USA. The father of one of the stewardesses decides he can no longer wait for diplomacy, and so flies out to Germany. There, frustration leads him to hire a former SAS counter-terrorism expert. Together they hunt down the terrorists.
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Welcome to L.A. (1976) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Welcome to L.A.
director: Alan Rudolph actor: Keith Carradine / Sally Kellerman …
other title: Willkommen in Los Angeles / Bienvenue à Los Angeles …
The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.
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Murder at the Mardi Gras (1978) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Murder at the Mardi Gras
director: Ken Annakin actor: Barbi Benton / Didi Conn …
other title: Delitto a New Orleans
A bubble-brained Philadelphia waitress witnesses a murder during the Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans and finds herself stalked by the killer.
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Tunnel Vision (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Tunnel Vision
director: Neal Israel / Bradley R. Swirnoff actor: Phil Proctor / Gerrit Graham …
other title: Knald i kanalen
A committee investigating TV's first uncensored network examines a typical day's programming, which includes shows, commercials, news programs, you name it. What they discover will surely crack you up! This outrageous and irreverent spoof of television launched the careers of some of the greatest comedians of all time.