John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1935 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor and martial artist who worked on more than 200 projects during a span of 60 years. Saxon is known for his work in Westerns and horror movies, often playing police officers and detectives. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Saxon studied acting with Stella Adler before beginning his career as a contract actor for Universal Pictures, playing in such movies as Rock, Pretty Baby (1956) and Portrait in Black (1961). During the 1970s and 1980s, he established himself as a character actor, frequently portraying law enforcement officials in horror movies such as Black Christmas (1974), Dario Argento's Tenebrae (1982), and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). In addition to his roles in horror movies, Saxon co-starred with Bruce Lee in the martial arts movie Enter the Dragon (1973), and has supporting roles in the westerns Death of a Gunfighter (1969) and Joe Kidd (1972), as well as the adventure thriller Raid on Entebbe (1977). In the 1990s, Saxon occasionally appeared in movies, with small roles in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) and From Dusk till Dawn (1996). Saxon died of pneumonia in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on July 25, 2020. 존 색슨(1935년생, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 나이트메어, 용쟁호투, 비버리 힐스 캅 3가 있으며, 그 외에도 CSI: 라스베가스, Melrose Place, The Mike Douglas Show, A 특공대, Ironside, 제시카의 추리극장, 골든 글로브상, Hawaii Five-O, 보난자, American Playhouse, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Magnum, P.I. 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2018년 녹색 안개에 출연했다. 2015년 Black Christmas Legacy에 출연했다. 2015년 The Dentros에서 George Dentro 역을 맡았다.