
Person
Antoine Saint-John
Acting · 1940–1990 · Avignon, Vaucluse, France
Biography
Born in Avignon, France, he found work as a stage actor until the early 1970s, when he began working on films. His most famous role was in John Milius's historical epic The Wind and the Lion (1975), where he played a German colonel. He also appeared, playing similar characters, in the Spaghetti Westerns A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) and My Name is Nobody (1973). He also appeared as the zombified artist Schweick in Lucio Fulci's cult horror film The Beyond (1981). He spoke fluent English and German.
Known for

Duck, You Sucker
Col. Günther Reza

My Name Is Nobody
Scape

The Beyond
Schweick

The Old Gun
Le soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine

The Wind and the Lion
Von Roerkel

All the Way Boys
Mr. Ears' Thug

The Secret
Gardien

FantastiCozzi
(archive footage)

Mad Enough to Kill
Marcellin

Ginger and Fred
(credit only)
Filmography
- 2016FantastiCozzi(archive footage)
- 1987CrossLe premier kidnappeur
- 1986Ginger and Fred(credit only)
- 1981The BeyondSchweick
- 1978Le MutantGarde Saül
- 1975The Old GunLe soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
- 1975Mad Enough to KillMarcellin
- 1975The Wind and the LionVon Roerkel
- 1975The Killer Must Kill AgainKiller
- 1974The SecretGardien
- 1973My Name Is NobodyScape
- 1972All the Way BoysMr. Ears' Thug
- 1971Duck, You SuckerCol. Günther Reza
- 1971The Big Black Sow
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