Dan Vadis

Colossus of the Arena (1962)

From the adventure Colossus of the Arena, Vadis' first film

The Rebel Gladiators (1962)

Vadis had his first starring role in The Rebel Gladiators

Pirates of the Mississippi (1963)

Shot in Yugoslavia and Croatia, Pirates of the Mississippi was Vadis's first western. LEFT: With Brad Harris. RIGHT: With Horst Frank

The Ten Gladiators (1963)

Dan Vadis as Rocco in The Ten Gladiators

Hercules the Invincible (1964)

As the title character in Hercules the Invincible

Triumph of the Ten Gladiators (1964)

Vadis portrays Roccia in Triumph of the Ten Gladiators

Spartacus and the 10 Gladiators (1964)

With Milton Reid in Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators

The Triumph of Hercules (1964)

LEFT: Lobby card from The Triumph of Hercules (thanks to Keith Butler). CENTER and RIGHT; Screen captures from the film (thanks to Jerry)

Death is Nimble, Death is Quick (1966)

Italian lobby card from the Kommissar X entry Death is Nimble, Death is Quick. Also pictured are Tony Kendall and Brad Harris

Degueyo (1966)

Vadis stars in the spaghetti western Degueyo

The Stranger Returns (1967)

LEFT: From the spaghetti western The Stranger Returns with Vadis as En Plein. RIGHT: With Tony Anthony

Every Which Way But Loose (1978)

With Clint Eastwood in the Warner Bros. comedy Every Which Way But Loose

Bronco Billy (1980)

As Chief Big Eagle in Bronco Billy

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators (1983)

As Nicerote in The Seven Magnificent Gladiators, Vadis' last film

later years

FILM
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators (1983) with Lou Ferrigno, Sybil Danning, Brad Harris, and Mandy Rice-Davies
Any Which Way You Can (1980) with Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith, Ruth Gordon, Barry Corbin, and Bill McKinney
Bronco Billy (1980) with Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Scatman Crothers, Bill McKinney, and Sam Bottoms
Mr. Horn (1979) with Karen Black, David Carradine, Richard Widmark, Jeremy Slate, and Richard Masur
Every Which Way But Loose (1978) with Clint Eastwood, Ruth Gordon, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Beverly D'Angelo, Bill McKinney, and Gregory Walcott
The Gauntlet (1977) with Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney, Carole Cook, and Mara Corday
The White Buffalo (1977) with Charles Bronson, Clint Walker, Kim Novak, and Stuart Whitman
Cahill: United States Marshall (1973) with John Wayne, George Kennedy, Neville Brand, and Marie Windsor
High Plains Drifter (1972) with Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Mitch Ryan, and Geoffrey Lewis
God Will Forgive My Pistol (1969) with Wayde Preston
The Scalphunters (1968) with Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis, and Dabney Coleman
The Stranger Returns (1967) with Jill Banner, Daniele Vargas, and Tony Anthony
Fort Yuma Gold (1967) with Giuliano Gemma and Jacques Sernas
Degueyo (1966) with Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Erika Blanc, and Daniele Vargas
Death is Nimble, Death is Quick (1965) with Brad Harris and Tony Kendall
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators (aka The Invincible Ten Gladiators) (1965) with Helga Line
Triumph of the Ten Gladiators (1964)
The Triumph of Hercules (1964) with Marilu Tolo and Moira Orfei
Zorikan the Barbarian (1964) with Walter Brandi and Phillippe Hersent
Hercules the Invincible (aka Son of Hercules in the Land of Darkness) (1963) with Ken Clark
Pirates of the Mississippi (1963) with Brad Harris and Tony Kendall
The Ten Gladiators (1963) with Roger Browne
The Rebel Gladiators (1962) with Alan Steel
Colossus of the Arena (1962) with Mark Forest

TELEVISION GUEST APPEARANCES
Starsky and Hutch, episode Hutchinson for Murder One, originally aired February 22, 1978.