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'''[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001072/ Joseph Cotten]''' (1905 - 1994)
 
   
 
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001072/ Joseph Cotten] (1905 - 1994)
==Film Deaths:==
 
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''Shadow of a Doubt ''(1943)''' [''Uncle Charlie'']: Falls out of a train and into the path of another train during a struggle with Teresa Wright. </span></span></p>
 
   
 
==Film Deaths==
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*'''''Shadow of a Doubt'' (1943)''' [''Uncle Charlie'']: Falls out of a train and into the path of another train during a struggle with [[Teresa Wright]].
   
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''[[Niagara (1953)|Niagara]]''''' '''(1953)''' [''George Loomis'']: Drowned when his boat sinks while going over Niagara Falls. </span></span></p>
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*'''''[[Niagara (1953)]]''''' [''George Loomis'']: Drowned when his boat sinks while going over Niagara Falls.
   
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*'''''The Last Sunset'' (1961)''' [''John Breckenridge'']: Shot in the back [[Adam Williams]] as he leaves the cantina, as he is flanked by [[Rock Hudson]] and [[Kirk Douglas]]. (''Thanks to Brian'').
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*'''''[[Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)|Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte]]''' (Cross of Iron; What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte?)'' '''(1964)''' [''Dr. Drew Bayliss'']: Crushed to death (along with [[Olivia de Havilland]]) when [[Bette Davis]] drops a large piece of masonry on them (overhearing they had cheated on her). (''Thanks to Mac'')
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''The Last Sunset (1961) '''(John Breckenridge)'' after a confrontation in a cantina, he is shot in the back as he leaves, flanked by Rock Hudson and Kirk Douglas. Shooter not named so actor not identified.'' (Thanks to Brian).''</span></span></p>
 
   
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*'''''[[The Money Trap (1965)|The Money Trap]]''[[The Money Trap (1965)| (1965)]]''' [''Dr. Horace Van Tilden'']: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with [[Glenn Ford]].
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*'''''[[Hellbenders (1967)|Hellbenders]] '''(The Cruel Ones) (I Crudeli)''' (1967) '''''[''Colonel Jonas] ''Mortally wounded during a shoot-out. Crawls down to a river where he dies right after throwing his flag into the river.'' ''
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*'''''Lady Frankenstein''' (La Figlia di Frankenstein; Daughter of Frankenstein; Madame Frankenstein)'' '''(1971)''' [''Baron Frankenstein'']: Killed by his creation in his laboratory.
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*'''''The Torture Chamber of Baron Blood''' (Gli Orrori del castello di Noremberga)'' '''(1972)''' [''Baron Otto von Kleist a.k.a. Alfred Becker'']: Dies (off-screen) several centuries before the movie begins; he is brought back to life by a magic ritual. (I'm sure he dies once again, but I can't recall for certain.)
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*'''''[[Soylent Green (1973)|Soylent Green]]''[[Soylent Green (1973)| (1973)]]''' [''William R. Simonson'']: Beaten/hacked to death with a meat hook by [[Stephen Young]] (in an assassination for the government) after Stephen breaks into Joseph's apartment. (''Thanks to Andrea and Kenneth'')
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte''''' (''Cross of Iron''; ''What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte?'') ('''1964''') [''Dr. Drew Bayliss'']: Crushed to death (along with Olivia de Havilland) when Bette Davis drops a large piece of masonry on them. (''Thanks to Mac'') </span></span></p>
 
   
 
*'''''Syndicate Sadists''' (Il Giustiziere sfida la citta; Final Payment; One Just Man; Rambo's Revenge)'' '''(1975)''' [''Paterno'']: Commits suicide by shooting himself in the head (off-camera) after [[Tomas Milian]] confronts him in his office; we hear the shot as Tomas walks away (creating the initial impression that Joseph has shot Tomas in the back), and his body is shown when Tomas turns around.
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*'''''[[The Perfect Crime (1978)|The Perfect Crime]]''' (Indagine su un delitto perfetto)'' '''(1978)''' [''Sir Arthur Dundee'']: Dies of heart failure while trying to remove his own pacemaker, after [[Leonard Mann]] short-circuits it with some machine while Joseph's asleep. (''Thanks to Andrea'')
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''The Money Trap''''' ('''1965''') [''Dr. Horace Van Tilden'']: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Glenn Ford. </span></span></p>
 
   
 
*'''''Screamers''' (L'Isola degli uomini pesce; Island of the Fishmen; Something Waits in the Dark)'' '''(1979)''' [''Professor Ernest Marvin'']: Shot to death by [[Richard Johnson]] when Joseph pulls a knife on him. (''Thanks to Andrea and Johan'')
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== TV Deaths ==
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''Lady Frankenstein '''''(''La Figlia di Frankenstein'';'' Daughter of Frankenstein''; ''Madame Frankenstein'') ('''1971''') [''Baron Frankenstein'']: Killed by his creation in his laboratory. </span></span></p>
 
   
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*'''''Tales of the Unexpected: Edward the Conqueror'' (1979)''' [''Edward'']: A presumed death as we see him being approached in the kitchen by his wife [[Wendy Hiller]] who is holding a large knife behind her back and who wrongly believes that he has killed her cat. ''(Thanks to Brian)''
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*'''''Tales of the Unexpected: Depart in Peace'' (1980)''' [''Lionel'']: Murdered by [[Maureen O'Brien]] when he bites into a canape of poisoned caviar, her revenge for him unveiling to his society friends a full length portrait of her in sexy underwear. ''(Thanks to Brian)''
   
 
==Noteworthy Connections==
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''The Torture Chamber of Baron Blood '''''(''Gli Orrori del castello di Noremberga'') ('''1972''') [''Baron Otto von Kleist a.k.a. Alfred Becker'']: Dies (off-screen) several centuries before the movie begins; he is brought back to life by a magic ritual. (I'm sure he dies once again, but I can't recall for certain.) </span></span></p>
 
 
*Husband of [[Patricia Medina]].
   
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''Soylent Green '''''('''1973''') [''William R. Simonson'']: Beaten/hacked to death with a crowbar by Stephen Young after Stephen breaks into Joseph's apartment. (''Thanks to Andrea and Kenneth'') </span></span></p>
 
 
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''Syndicate Sadists '''''(''Il Giustiziere sfida la citta''; ''Final Payment''; ''One Just Man''; ''Rambo's Revenge'') ('''1975''') [''Paterno'']: Commits suicide by shooting himself in the head (off-camera) after Tomas Milian confronts him in his office; we hear the shot as Tomas walks away (creating the initial impression that Joseph has shot Tomas in the back), and his body is shown when Tomas turns around. </span></span></p>
 
 
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">  </span></span></p>
 
 
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">'''''The Perfect Crime '''''(''Indagine su un delitto perfetto'') ('''1978''') [''Sir Arthur Dandy'']: Dies of heart failure while trying to remove his own pacemaker, which had been tampered with by Leonard Mann. (''Thanks to Andrea'') </span></span></p>
 
 
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial">  </span></span></p>
 
 
<span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">'''''Screamers '''''(''L'Isola degli uomini pesce''; ''Island of the Fishmen''; ''Something Waits in the Dark'') ('''1979''') [''Professor Ernest Marvin'']: Shot to death by Richard Johnson when Joseph pulls a knife on him. (''Thanks to Andrea and Johan'')</span></span>
 
 
==TV Deaths:==
 
 
None.
 
 
 
==Noteworthy Connections:==
 
Husband of Patrica Medina.
 
 
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Revision as of 19:38, 24 April 2021

Josephcotten

Joseph Cotten in Syndicate Sadists

Joseph Cotten (1905 - 1994)

Film Deaths

  • Shadow of a Doubt (1943) [Uncle Charlie]: Falls out of a train and into the path of another train during a struggle with Teresa Wright.
  • Niagara (1953) [George Loomis]: Drowned when his boat sinks while going over Niagara Falls.
  • The Money Trap (1965) [Dr. Horace Van Tilden]: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Glenn Ford.
  • Hellbenders (The Cruel Ones) (I Crudeli) (1967) [Colonel Jonas] Mortally wounded during a shoot-out. Crawls down to a river where he dies right after throwing his flag into the river. 
  • Lady Frankenstein (La Figlia di Frankenstein; Daughter of Frankenstein; Madame Frankenstein) (1971) [Baron Frankenstein]: Killed by his creation in his laboratory.
  • The Torture Chamber of Baron Blood (Gli Orrori del castello di Noremberga) (1972) [Baron Otto von Kleist a.k.a. Alfred Becker]: Dies (off-screen) several centuries before the movie begins; he is brought back to life by a magic ritual. (I'm sure he dies once again, but I can't recall for certain.)
  • Soylent Green (1973) [William R. Simonson]: Beaten/hacked to death with a meat hook by Stephen Young (in an assassination for the government) after Stephen breaks into Joseph's apartment. (Thanks to Andrea and Kenneth)
  • Syndicate Sadists (Il Giustiziere sfida la citta; Final Payment; One Just Man; Rambo's Revenge) (1975) [Paterno]: Commits suicide by shooting himself in the head (off-camera) after Tomas Milian confronts him in his office; we hear the shot as Tomas walks away (creating the initial impression that Joseph has shot Tomas in the back), and his body is shown when Tomas turns around.
  • The Perfect Crime (Indagine su un delitto perfetto) (1978) [Sir Arthur Dundee]: Dies of heart failure while trying to remove his own pacemaker, after Leonard Mann short-circuits it with some machine while Joseph's asleep. (Thanks to Andrea)
  • Screamers (L'Isola degli uomini pesce; Island of the Fishmen; Something Waits in the Dark) (1979) [Professor Ernest Marvin]: Shot to death by Richard Johnson when Joseph pulls a knife on him. (Thanks to Andrea and Johan)

TV Deaths

  • Tales of the Unexpected: Edward the Conqueror (1979) [Edward]: A presumed death as we see him being approached in the kitchen by his wife Wendy Hiller who is holding a large knife behind her back and who wrongly believes that he has killed her cat. (Thanks to Brian)
  • Tales of the Unexpected: Depart in Peace (1980) [Lionel]: Murdered by Maureen O'Brien when he bites into a canape of poisoned caviar, her revenge for him unveiling to his society friends a full length portrait of her in sexy underwear. (Thanks to Brian)

Noteworthy Connections