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John Dierkes

John Dierkes was an American character actor who appeared in over 120 films and television shows. He was known for his distinctive appearance, often portraying grizzled old men or villains in westerns and adventure films. Dierkes passed away in 1975 at the age of 69.

Titles credited to John Dierkes

The Hanging Tree

The Hanging Tree

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Joseph "Doc" Frail is a doctor with a past he's trying to outrun. While in Montana, he comes across a mining camp with a hanging tree and rescues a man named Rune from the noose. With Rune as his serv...

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The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Truncated adaptation of Stephen Crane's novel about a Civil War Union soldier who stuggles to find the courage to fight in the heat of battle.

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The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.

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The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.

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The Raven

The Raven

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

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The Premature Burial

The Premature Burial

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.

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The Moonlighter

The Moonlighter

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 5.8

Wes Anderson (Fred MacMurray) is caught cattle rustling and promptly jailed. The public is outraged, but, since Wes always worked at night, they don't know what he looks like. Still, they break into t...

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