Noted film industry professional Ken Metcalfe has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for his work on a diverse range of cinematic projects, encompassing a broad spectrum of genres and styles, including the 1987 war drama "Hamburger Hill", which showcased his skill in crafting intense and emotionally charged scenes, as well as the 1979 critically acclaimed psychological thriller "Apocalypse Now", where his expertise in storytelling and character development was on full display, and the 1974 action-packed thriller "TNT Jackson", which highlighted his ability to balance fast-paced action sequences with well-crafted plot twists and turns.
Personal Details
Biography
Career
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1996

The Chain as Lippe
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1993

Angelfist as Ambassador Franklin
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Kill Zone as Gen. Walter O'Neal
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1989

Nam Angels as General Donipha
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Silk 2 as Police Capt. Henry Sharp
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1988

Fast Gun as Rupert Jessup
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Savage Justice as Allan Howard
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Whiteforce as Tom Irving
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1986

P.O.W. the Escape as Gen. Weaver
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1985

American Commandos as Brady
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Warriors of the Apocalypse as High Priest Garuk
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1983

Stryker as Trun
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1982

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder as Capt. Morris
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1981

Firecracker as Erik
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Enter the Ninja as Elliot
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1979

Up from the Depths as Mr. Holland
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Dynamite Johnson as Heinrich Kuntz
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1978

Hell Hole as Slavemaster
{"id":64323,"title":"Sudden Death","year":"1977","character":"Ed Neilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sudden-death-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64323.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64323.jpg"},"released":1}
1977

Sudden Death as Ed Neilson
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1976

The Muthers as Barrows
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1975

Cover Girl Models as Tom Mahoney
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1974

TNT Jackson as Sid
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The Thirsty Dead as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
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1973

Fly Me as Donald
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Savage! as Melton
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1972

The Twilight People as Kuzma, the Antelope Man
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The Woman Hunt as Karp
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1971

The Beast of the Yellow Night as Earl Rogers
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1968
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1985

Warriors of the Apocalypse as Writer
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1981

Firecracker as Screenplay, Story
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1979

Dynamite Johnson as Screenplay
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1978

Hell Hole as Screenplay
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1974

Bamboo Gods and Iron Men as Screenplay
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TNT Jackson as Writer