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[[Image:GC71 808.jpg|thumb|right|400px|[[Tony Beckley]] (1927–1980) as Peter with a [[Remington Model 31]] in ''[[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]]'' (1971).]] | [[Image:GC71 808.jpg|thumb|right|400px|[[Tony Beckley]] (1927–1980) as Peter with a [[Remington Model 31]] in ''[[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]]'' (1971).]] | ||
| − | Tony Beckley (1927-1980) was a British actor who worked extensively in movies, television and the stage. He appeared in what are now considered three classic British crime movies ''([[Italian Job, The (1969)|The Italian Job]], [[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]] and [[Sitting Target]])''. His last credited role was as the murderer Curt Duncan in the 1978 thriller ''When a Stranger Calls''. His star was climbing in Hollywood when he died on April 19, 1980 from cancer (brain tumor). | + | |
| + | '''Tony Beckley''' (1927-1980) was a British actor who worked extensively in movies, television and the stage. He appeared in what are now considered three classic British crime movies ''([[Italian Job, The (1969)|The Italian Job]], [[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]] and [[Sitting Target]])''. During his career he worked with such actors as [[Michael Caine]], [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Ian McShane]]. His last credited role was as the murderer Curt Duncan in the 1978 thriller ''When a Stranger Calls''. His star was climbing in Hollywood when he died on April 19, 1980 from cancer (brain tumor). | ||
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| − | | [[Remington Model 31]] || Peter || ''[[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]]'' ||cut-down || | + | | [[Remington Model 31]] || Peter || ''[[Get Carter (1971)|Get Carter]]'' ||cut-down || 1971 |
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Latest revision as of 02:13, 31 March 2024
Tony Beckley (1927-1980) was a British actor who worked extensively in movies, television and the stage. He appeared in what are now considered three classic British crime movies (The Italian Job, Get Carter and Sitting Target). During his career he worked with such actors as Michael Caine, Peter Sellers and Ian McShane. His last credited role was as the murderer Curt Duncan in the 1978 thriller When a Stranger Calls. His star was climbing in Hollywood when he died on April 19, 1980 from cancer (brain tumor).
Tony Beckley can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
| Gun | Character | Film | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Model 31 | Peter | Get Carter | cut-down | 1971 |