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Roy Jenson (February 9, 1927 – April 24, 2007) was a Canadian American actor. ==Life and career== Born in Calgary, Alberta, he moved to Los Angeles with his family as a child. He joined the U.S. Navy and then graduated from UCLA where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity.〔The Rainbow, vol. 132, no. 3, p. 53〕 He then became a professional Canadian football player for the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions from 1951 through 1957.〔(CFLAPEDIA entry: Roy Jenson )〕 He guest starred on NBC's television series ''Daniel Boone'' during the fourth season (1968–1969); however, he is remembered by many as the first man beaten up by Caine on the television show Kung Fu (1972), for his appearance in the ''Star Trek'' episode "The Omega Glory" and as the villain Puddler in ''The Moving Target'', he worked frequently in television in the '70s and '80s. He also appeared in episodes 11 and 12 of ''Batman'' in 1966, was the English newspaper printer in Season 5, Episode 136-2 of ''Bonanza'', appeared in an episode of ''The Silent Force'' in 1970, and in 1976 guest-starred in an episode of ''Gibbsville''. A prolific character actor, he appeared in such films as ''The Missouri Traveler'', ''Warlock'', ''13 Ghosts'', ''How the West Was Won'', ''Waterhole No. 3'', ''Our Man Flint'', ''Big Jake'', ''Harper'', ''Bustin' Loose'', ''Soylent Green'', ''The Getaway'', ''The Way We Were'', ''The Outfit'' and ''Chinatown''. He also worked frequently with directors John Milius (''Dillinger'', ''The Wind and the Lion'', ''Red Dawn'') and Clint Eastwood (''Thunderbolt and Lightfoot'', ''The Gauntlet'', ''Every Which Way but Loose'', ''Any Which Way You Can'', ''Honkytonk Man''), as well as actor Geoffrey Lewis.〔Staff report (May 4, 2007). Roy Jenson, 80; football player became actor who often portrayed bad guys. ''Los Angeles Times''〕 Jenson died of cancer in Los Angeles, California, aged 80.〔Staff report (May 2, 2007). (Roy Jenson, 80, actor ) ''Variety''〕 His son is actor Sasha Jenson. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roy Jenson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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