Best known to movie fans as john rambos stickfighting opponent in rambo iii, harold diamond in reality is one of floridas mostfamous pioneers in the sport of american kickboxing. Major pa tee tint major pa tee tint also known simply as tint or major tint, was the main antagonist of the 2008 film, rambo. I cant imagine any other actor that could pull this off like he did. Rambo 5 first official look at sylvester stallone as john. The franchise has its roots in the 1972 novel first. Stallone previously played the role in four popular films. Rambo is a 2008 american action film directed by sylvester stallone, who cowrote it based on the character john rambo created by author david morrell for his novel first blood. The screenplay, cowritten by matthew cirulnick and sylvester stallone from a story by dan gordon and stallone, is based on the character john rambo created by author david morrell for his novel first blood.
According to the first blood survival mode, galt was born on february 18, 1935 in hope, washington. First blood is a 1982 action film directed by ted kotcheff, cowritten by and starring sylvester stallone as john rambo, a troubled and misunderstood veteran, with sheriff will teasle brian. Cinematography, score and locations are all excellent. In thailand, john rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into wartorn burma, and rescue a group of christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit. It is now best known from the rambo, whose protagonist was known simply as rambo in the novel that inspired it, first blood 1972, then as john rambo in the film series. He is played by sylvester stallone in the five films and voiced by neil ross in the animated series. Sylvester stallone teases yet another john rambo film.
The story follows the titular vietnam war veteran reprised by stallone as he leads a group of mercenaries into burma to rescue christian missionaries, who have been kidnapped by a local infantry unit. The third rocky installment far outperformed the first sequel in box office takings, but stallone retired his prizefighter for a couple of years as another megafranchise was about to commence for the busy actor. He later assumed john rambo as his unofficial screen name taken from the sylvester stallones character john rambo. With sylvester stallone, paz vega, sergio perismencheta, adriana barraza. Perismencheta costarred with the aforementioned vega in the 2006 spanishitalian film the borgia. Rambo is an american media franchise centered on a series of action films. He also knew of the tatmadaw armys brutality firsthand, and shortly after the film was released, the countrys oppressive government banned the film and imprisoned maung maung khins family. Last blood cast certainly adds to that growing list. Sergeant arthur art galt was the head deputy of the hope, washingtons sheriffs department and the secondary antagonist of first blood. The story follows the titular vietnam war veteran reprised by stallone as he travels to mexico to save his. I liked this film and felt the tone of the movie was very different that most of these films and is the logical conclusion to the anger and rejection john rambo conveyed to america in first blood. The films follow john rambo, a us army veteran played by sylvester stallone, who is traumatized by his experience in the vietnam war, and uses the skills he gained there to fight corrupt police officers, enemy troops and drug cartels. In thailand, john rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into wartorn burma, and rescue a.
This film is well acted and the cast give fine performances, especially stallone and benz. He is filled with selfloathing and hates killing, but is willing to use his skills to protect those close to him. Last stand is the fifth and, to date, final installment in the rambo series. Rambo 2008 sylvester stallone cowrote, directed and of course stars in the fourth film in the beloved franchise. See more ideas about sylvester stallone, first blood and rocky balboa. Teasle arrests john rambo for this reason, but rambo eventually escapes. Sylvester stallone reprises his iconic role in this much different chapter in the john rambo saga.
Sep 16, 2019 the rambo film franchise has a unique legacy of actors and actresses, as well as the characters they played, and the rambo. According to all the films, rambos full name is john j. The film is faithful in some ways to the book and far more lowkey than its. Stallone has posted some pictures and video from the. A former vietnam veteran and highly skilled green beret, rambo returned from the war as a decorated, but disturbed hero. The exploits of audie murphy, fearless soldier and hollywood actor, are the stuff of us army legend. But will diehard rambo fans approve of the new direction, or will they turn their back on the iconic action hero. Rambos last stand in the finale of the fourth film. Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission. John rambo is an actor, known for lifeblood 2006, wxw rage tv 1996 and from chameleons to chocolate 2004. Nov 01, 2018 lionsgate has released the first official look at sylvester stallone in rambo 5. Sylvester stallone, richard crenna, charles napier. This athletically built, darkhaired american actorscreenwriterdirector may never be mentioned by oldschool film critics in the same breath as, say, richard burton or alec guinness.
Almost four decades after he drew first blood, sylvester stallone is back as one of the greatest action heroes of all time, john rambo. Rambo is a surname with norwegian and swedish origins. Galt enlisted in the united states marine corps as a motorpool sergeant in 1953, but never saw combat and was. Sep 19, 2019 after years of development hell, the first rambo film, first blood, came out in 1982. Tint was a sadistic paedophile that led a band of ruthless tatmadaw soldiers, who went from village to village, exterminating their residents in a campaign of fear.
He rose to fame by playing a janitor nicknamed john rambo on ptvs famous comedy show guest house 1991. Actor, writer, director and producer stallone was born on july 6, 1946, in new. The character of green beret john rambo was the creation of canadianborn writer david morrell, and his novel was adapted to the. Spanish actor sergio perismencheta portrays mexican cartel leader huge martinez in rambo. Rambo iii john rambo 16 scale figure by threezero the. Denn rambo first blood ist kein besonders brutaler film. He simply was a brilliant performer he also was a vietnam vet that helped me very much building the character of rambo the world has lost a great artist.
Sylvester stallone is a muscley man who played in a film called rambo and many others. With sylvester stallone, julie benz, matthew marsden, graham mctavish. Apr 17, 2020 the great actor brian dennehy has passed away. Sylvester stallone claimed he was working on a script treatment, but in january 2016, he revealed that he was retiring the character of john rambo. Lionsgate has released the first official look at sylvester stallone in rambo 5. Stallone has posted some pictures and video from the set, but this is the first image from the highly. There have been five films released so far in the series. Stallones fourth installment of his other successful movie franchise is titled simply rambo john rambo in some countries where the first movie was titled rambo. Rambo is a 2012 india comedy film written and directed by m s sreenath. Sylvester stallone, paz vega, sergio perismencheta, adriana barraza, yvette monreal, genie kim aka yenah han, joaquin cosio, and oscar jaenada. Living in thailand, a more worldweary than ever john rambo spends his time chauffeuring locals in his old pt boat. But will diehard rambo fans approve of the new direction, or. In a measure of discontinuity within the storyline, rambos silver stars and. This is the general plot line of the three first blood sequels.
Sylvester stallone, paz vega, sergio perismencheta, adriana barraza, yvette monreal, genie kim. First blood is a 1982 action film directed by ted kotcheff, cowritten by and starring sylvester stallone as john rambo, a troubled and misunderstood veteran. Sylvester stallone devastated after tragic death of a. People on the tv stage set, had nicknamed him john rambo due to his. The portrayal of the character earned stallone widespread acclaim and recognition.
As the film progresses, teasle becomes enemies with rambo. John rambo is an actor, known for shes living for this 2012. Rambo 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The actor that plays tint, muang muang khin, was a former karen soldier that escaped to thailand and agreed to take part in the film to raise awareness to the genocide going on in burma. John rambo john rambo trailer official movie 3d nonny by 3dnonny1. He initially wants to take rambo alive, but when art galt is killed while trying to shoot rambo, teasle becomes obsessed with hunting him down and killing him, even after learning that rambo was a war hero in vietnam. Born harold roth, he earned the nickname, nature boy, for his long ponytail, and a habit of wearing bluejeans into the kickboxing ring. Last blood is a 2019 american action film directed by adrian grunberg. John james rambo born july 6, 1947 is a fictional character in the rambo franchise. May 06, 20 first blood is a 1982 action film directed by ted kotcheff, cowritten by and starring sylvester stallone as john rambo, a troubled and misunderstood veteran, with sheriff will teasle brian. Last blood a reference to the original john rambo movie, first blood, the new film will see the titular hero facing off against the mexican drug cartels when he learns that the.
Apr 16, 2020 it has sadly been reported that actor brian dennehy, known for his roles in films like tommy boy, to catch a killer, as well as the original rambo movie titled first blood, has died at age 81 on. However, in may 2016, stallone teased about another concept for rambo v and in may 2018, rambo v was officially. First blood is a 1982 american action film directed by ted kotcheff, and co written by sylvester stallone, who also stars as vietnam war veteran john rambo. He is a brutal and most likely psychopathic soviet commander that runs a prison camp during the russian occupation of afghanistan, and is also a proficient and gifted helicopter pilot. It has variants in french rambeau and rimbaud and german rambow. Sylvester stallone devastated after tragic death of a rambo actor. Rambo 5 first official look at sylvester stallone as john rambo. John james rambo is a fictional character in the rambo franchise. The film is faithful in some ways to the book and far more lowkey than its sequels, but the novel is more subtle. He first appeared in the 1972 novel first blood by david morrell, but later became more famous as the protagonist of the film series, in which he was played by sylvester stallone. John james rambo is an iconic fictional character and the basis of the rambo franchise. Fullyarticulated collectible figure featuring realistic likeness to the characters appearance in the 1988 film rambo iii as portrayed by actor sylvester stallone. After years of development hell, the first rambo film, first blood, came out in 1982. Reports of sylvester stallones death have been doing the rounds on the.