Jack Betts
Encyclopedia
Jack Richard Nelson Betts (born November 12, 1937), also credited as Hunt Powers, is an American actor
of film
, stage
, and television
. A graduate of the Actors Studio
, he started his career as a leading man in spaghetti westerns, before taking a career in supporting roles in American films.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
of film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, stage
Stage
- acting :Stage , a space for the performance of theatrical productions* Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage"* The Stage, a weekly British theatre newspaper...
, and television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
. A graduate of the Actors Studio
Actors Studio
The Actors Studio is a membership organization for professional actors, theatre directors and playwrights at 432 West 44th Street in the Clinton neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It was founded October 5, 1947, by Elia Kazan, Cheryl Crawford, Robert Lewis and Anna Sokolow who provided...
, he started his career as a leading man in spaghetti westerns, before taking a career in supporting roles in American films.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Spider-Man Spider-Man (film) Spider-Man is a 2002 American superhero film, the first in the Spider-Man film series based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. It was directed by Sam Raimi and written by David Koepp... |
Henry |
| 2001 | Friends Friends Friends is an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994 to May 6, 2004. The series revolves around a group of friends in Manhattan. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television... |
Tom |
| 1999 | Office Space Office Space Office Space is a 1999 American comedy film satirizing work life in a typical 1990s software company. Written and directed by Mike Judge, it focuses on a handful of individuals fed up with their jobs portrayed by Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Gary Cole, David Herman, Ajay Naidu, and Diedrich... |
Judge |
| 1998 | Gods and Monsters Gods and Monsters Gods and Monsters is a 1998 drama film that recounts the last days of the life of troubled film director James Whale, whose homosexuality is a central theme. It stars Ian McKellen as Whale, along with Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich, and David Dukes... |
Boris Karloff |
| 1995 | Batman Forever Batman Forever Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is a sequel to Batman Returns , with Val Kilmer replacing Michael Keaton as Batman... |
Fisherman |
| 1993 | Falling Down Falling Down Falling Down is a 1993 crime-drama film directed by Joel Schumacher. The film stars Michael Douglas in the lead role of William Foster , a divorcee and unemployed former defense engineer... |
Frank the Golfer |
| 1989 | Generations | Hugh Gardner |
| 1986 | Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow is an American soap opera which premiered on September 3, 1951 on CBS. The show was moved from CBS to NBC on March 29, 1982. It continued on NBC until the final episode aired on December 26, 1986, a run of thirty-five years. At the time of its final broadcast it was the... |
Dr. David Glenn |
| 1971 | A Barrel Full of Dollars A Barrel Full of Dollars A Barrel Full of Dollars is a 1971 Italian Western film directed by Demofilo Fidani and starring Jack Betts.-Cast:* Jack Betts - Tamayo * Gordon Mitchell - John* Ray Saunders - Sam* Simonetta Vitelli - Monica Benson... |
Tamayo |
| 1971 | Giù la testa... hombre | Butch Cassidy |
| 1971 | Boulevard du Rhum Boulevard du Rhum Boulevard du Rhum is a 1971 French-Italian-Spanish adventure film directed by Robert Enrico and produced by Alain Poiré. It is based on Jacques Pecheral's novel of the same name... |
Renner |
| 1970 | Giù le mani... Carogna | |
| 1970 | Dead Men Don't Make Shadows Dead Men Don't Make Shadows Dead Men Don't Make Shadows, aka Stranger That Kneels Beside the Shadow of a Corpse Dead Men Don't Make Shadows, aka Stranger That Kneels Beside the Shadow of a Corpse Dead Men Don't Make Shadows, aka Stranger That Kneels Beside the Shadow of a Corpse (in original Italian: Inginocchiati straniero..... |
Lazar Peacock/Sabata |
| 1967 | Più grande rapina del west, La or Halleluja for Django | Santo / David Phaylard |
| 1966 | Sugar Colt | Dr. Tom Cooper/Rocco |