Stanley Adams

Stanley Adams

April 7, 1915 · 111 years old

Stocky character actor Stanley Adams had a relatively minor career in motion pictures, with the possible exception of his baby-faced millionaire Rusty Trawler of Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) fame. Otherwise, he played innumerable minor ethnic villains, bartenders and avuncular, fast-talking cha…

Known For

18 titles
1
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961 · 1h 55m · Movie

A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.

7.5
2
Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field

1963 · 1h 34m · Movie

A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.

7.5
3
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956 · 1h 53m · Movie

Boxer Rocky Graziano's biopic, based on his autobiography, from childhood to his World Middleweight Championship title win at age 28 in 1947.

7.5
4
North to Alaska

North to Alaska

1960 · 2h 2m · Movie

During the Alaska gold rush, prospector George sends partner Sam to Seattle to bring his fiancée but when it turns out that she married another man, Sam returns with a pretty substitute, the hostess of the Henhouse dance hall.

6.9
5
The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

1972 · 1h 14m · Movie

An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.

7.4
6
Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight

1962 · 1h 35m · Movie

After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.

7.8
7
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

1974 · 1h 17m · Movie

Now living on welfare with a wife and kitten, Fritz retreats from the domestic hell surrounding him by embarking on a series of marijuana-fueled fantasies of what his life could have been.

5.3
8
The Gazebo

The Gazebo

1959 · 1h 40m · Movie

TV writer Elliott Nash buries something under the new gazebo in his suburban backyard. But the nervous man can't let it rest there.

6.8
9
The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

1961 · 1h 32m · Movie

A goofy paperhanger is hired to root out a financial inefficiency on a Hollywood studio lot, wreaking havoc as he goes.

6.4
10
Double Trouble

Double Trouble

1967 · 1h 32m · Movie

When singer Guy Lambert goes on tour in Europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer.

5.1
11
The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960 · 1h 45m · Movie

An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.

6.6
12
Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

1974 · 1h 30m · Movie

A group of women take a martial arts class to punish a sadistic serial rapist who wears a hockey mask.

5.5
13
Trooper Hook

Trooper Hook

1957 · 1h 21m · Movie

When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son.

6.6
14
13 West Street

13 West Street

1962 · 1h 20m · Movie

An aerospace engineer (Ladd) ignores a policeman (Steiger) and hunts down a gang of juvenile delinquents.

6.3
15
One Foot in Hell

One Foot in Hell

1960 · 1h 30m · Movie

In this Western, Alan Ladd exacts revenge on a small town the best way he knows how -- by becoming sheriff.

6.2
16
Pirates of Tortuga

Pirates of Tortuga

1961 · 1h 37m · Movie

An English captain sent to Spanish-controlled Tortuga to deal with privateer Henry Morgan, who defected from England and now plunders all ships, including English vessels, running a pirate operation.

5.3
17
Thunder Alley

Thunder Alley

1967 · 1h 29m · Movie

Stock car racer Tommy Callahan is forced to join Pete Madsen's thrill circus after his blackouts cause a fatal accident that gets him thrown off the circuit. He shows Pete's daughter Francie and her boyfriend Eddie Sands everythin...

5.3
18
The Clones

The Clones

1973 · 1h 33m · Movie

A scientist discovers a plot to clone other scientists so the government can control the weather.

4.4