John Astin — Actor (30)
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Body Slam (1986) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Body Slam
director: Hal Needham actor: Dirk Benedict / Tanya Roberts …
other title: Verschwitzte Körper
M. Harry Smilac is a down-on-his-luck music manager who is having a hard time attracting talent and booking gigs for his band, Kicks (The most recent of the gigs is a Dairy Queen opening!!). When making arrangements for a campaign fund-raiser, he mistakes Rick Roberts, a professional wrestler, for a musician and hires him. At that moment he becomes a wrestling manager and starts to book matches for him and his teammate Tonga Tom. The team is a success, and Harry decides to take his wrestlers and his band on a "Rock n' Wrestling" tour. The tour is a success, and Harry feels what it is like to be a winner again.
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The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
director: Charles Braverman actor: Vincent Price / Billy Van …
In this made-for-TV production, Vincent Price and his hunchback sidekick (Billy Van) host a pun-filled salute to the horror film genre from its earliest beginnings all the way up to The Exorcist. Featuring clips from classic horror films and interviews with genre greats like Frank Gorshin, John Carradine, John Astin and SFX legend Bill Tuttle, among others.
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Bunny O'Hare (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bunny O'Hare
director: Gerd Oswald actor: Bette Davis / Ernest Borgnine …
other title: Provaci ancora mamma / Bunny und Bill
Bette Davis handles the title role in this highly offbeat crime comedy about two aging hippies who elect to rob a bank to restore Bunny O'Hare's financial affairs after she's been unjustly evicted and rendered homeless. When that heist ends up paying off, rather than take off for the border, Bunny opts for a life of crime with her new partner, Bill Green, played by fellow Oscar-winner Ernest Borgnine.
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Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Get to Know Your Rabbit
director: Brian De Palma actor: Tom Smothers / John Astin …
other title: Impara a conoscere il tuo coniglio / Beeman, el magnífico …
A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy collaborators. He becomes a very good tap dancer, but will he be able to get free of his old boss?
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Evil Roy Slade (1972) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Evil Roy Slade
director: Jerry Paris actor: John Astin / Mickey Rooney …
Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for being the "meanest villain in the West"—so he's thrown for quite a loop when he falls for sweet schoolteacher Betsy Potter. There's also Nelson L. Stool, a railroad tycoon, who, along with his dimwitted nephew Clifford (Henry Gibson), is trying to get revenge on Evil Roy Slade for robbing him.
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Mr. Boogedy (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Mr. Boogedy
director: Oz Scott actor: Richard Masur / Mimi Kennedy …
other title: Fantômes pour Rire
A novelty-salesman moves his family into a new house. Initially dismissing incidents as more of their father's practical jokes, the family soon learns that the house is haunted by people who lived in the house 300 years previously.
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Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!
director: John De Bello actor: Crystal Carson / Steve Lundquist …
other title: Die Killertomaten schlagen zurück / Les Tomates tueuses contre-attaquent …
Police assitant Boyle along with tomatologist Kennedi Johnson look into investigations about Killer Tomato attacks, and discover Gangrene plans to brainwash people via TV talk shows to take over the world! Will Gangrene be stopped? Will Johnson become part of a Bacon, Lettuce and Human sandwich?
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Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Killer Tomatoes Eat France!
director: John De Bello actor: John Astin / Tom Katsis …
other title: Les tomates tueuses mangent la France / Los tomates asesinos se comen Francia …
After being busted out of jail by his tomatoes, Professor Mortimer Gangreen begins a new plot to take over the world by inserting his hapless lackey Igor into the throne of the King of France.
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Taz-Mania (1991) [TV] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Taz-Mania
director: Tom Ruegger / Jean MacCurdy actor: Jim Cummings / Maurice LaMarche …
other title: Tazmania / Den tasmanske djævel
The wildest teenager south of the Equator, Taz lives to party. With his insatiable appetite, he tends to eat everything in sight. The oldest child in a family of five, Taz works at a rather bizarre coastal resort, the Hotel Tasmania, as a bellhop, busboy to earn party money.
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Night Life (1989) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Night Life
director: David Acomba actor: Scott Grimes / John Astin …
other title: Zombie academy / Ánimas …
Archie works part-time at his uncle's mortuary and is harassed by a few of the popular kids because of it. His harassers die in an automobile accident, and the bodies are taken to his uncle's mortuary. Archie is pulling a late night at the mortuary when he sees a storm brewing. Lightening strikes! They're alive! The preppie bullies continue to torment him...as zombies!
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Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Billy Rose's Jumbo
director: Charles Walters actor: Doris Day / Stephen Boyd …
other title: La ragazza più bella del mondo / A Mais Linda Rapariga do Mundo …
The daughter of a circus owner fights to save her father from a takeover spearheaded by the man she loves.
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The Night America Trembled (1957) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Night America Trembled
director: Tom Donovan actor: Edward R. Murrow / Ed Asner …
A recreation and commentary on how people reacted to the radio broadcast of The War Of The Worlds in 1938. [An episode of the CBS anthology series "Studio One".]
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The Pusher (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Pusher
director: Gene Milford actor: Kathy Carlyle / Robert Lansing …
other title: La garra del vicio
A detective investigating the murder of a heroin addict discovers that there is a connection between the junkie and his fiance, who is his boss' daughter.
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National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Skybridge WikiData
National Lampoon's European Vacation
director: Amy Heckerling actor: Chevy Chase / Beverly D'Angelo …
other title: Ma guarda un po' 'sti americani! / Fars Frygtelige Feriedage …
The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. They do their best to catch the flavor of Europe, but they just don't know how to be be good tourists. Besides, they have trouble taking holidays in countries where they CAN speak the language.
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The Addams Family (1964) [TV] TMDB
The Addams Family
director: Charles Addams actor: Carolyn Jones / John Astin …
other title: La famiglia Addams / Die Addams Family …
A satirical inversion of the ideal of the perfect American nuclear family, they are an eccentric wealthy family who delight in everything grotesque and macabre, and are never really aware that people find them bizarre or frightening. In fact, they themselves are often terrified by "normal" people.
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The Silence of the Hams (1994) [Movie] TMDB
Il silenzio dei prosciutti
director: Ezio Greggio actor: Ezio Greggio / Dom DeLuise …
other title: Ondskaben højnes / O Silêncio dos Culpados …
The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.