Roy Jenson

Age: 80 (passed away Apr. 24th, 2007)
Height: 6' 2"

Birth Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Born: Feb. 9th, 1927

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Roy Jenson's Main TV Roles

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Played 'Roman Polanski' (qv)'s henchman in the famous knife-to-the-nose sequence with 'Jack Nicholson' (qv) in _Chinatown (1974)_ (qv).
Canadian-born pro footballer-turned-stuntman-turned-character actor, best known for his film and TV heavies in late 60s and 70s westerns and crime stories.
Met his second wife, European actress 'Marina Petrova' (qv) (aka Marina Petrowa), while filming _The Great Escape (1963)_ (qv) in Germany.
Joined the U.S. Navy at age 17 during WWII and served on a destroyer in the Pacific.
Had an affinity for the ocean -- fishing, camping, diving.
Was a Western All-Star in the Canadian Football League in 1954.
Played football for UCLA, then professionally for the Calgary Stampeders and the Montreal Alouettes.
Born in Calgary, Canada, but moved to Los Angeles with his mother and brother George at age 7 and attended South Gate High School.

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