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Geoffrey Horne

Geoffrey Horne

Actor · b. 1933 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Geoffrey Horne is an American actor and acting teacher known for his work in both film and theatre. Born on August 22, 1933, in New York City, Horne grew up in a family of artists, with his mother being a ballet dancer and his father being a painter. Horne developed an interest in acting at a young age and began taking classes at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. He made his Broadway debut in 1952 in the play "The Happiest Millionaire" and soon after was discovered by director Elia Kazan, who cast him in the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957). Horne's performance in "The Bridge on the River Kwai" earned him critical acclaim and led to more film roles, including "Bonjour Tristesse" (1958) and "Two Living, One Dead" (1961). He also continued to work in theatre, appearing in productions of "The Caretaker" and "A View from the Bridge," among others. In the 1960s, Horne moved to Italy and began working in Italian cinema, appearing in films such as "Il Posto" (1961) and "La lunga notte del '43" (1960). He also studied with the legendary acting teacher Lee Strasberg and later became an acting teacher himself, founding the HB Studio in Rome. Horne continued to work in both film and theatre throughout his career, and in 2007 he was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Rome Film Fest. Today, he lives in Italy and continues to teach acting. The story of Geoffrey Horne is a testament to the power of following one's passions and pursuing a life in the arts. His dedication to his craft and his willingness to take risks and explore new opportunities have made him a beloved figure in the world of acting and a respected teacher of the craft.

Series19

  • TV6.8

    Mannix

    1967 · 56 votes

  • TV7.9
  • TV6.0
  • TV8.5

    The Twilight Zone

    1959 · 1.1K votes

  • TV6.7

    Cannon

    1971 · 41 votes

  • TV6.5

    The Virginian

    1962 · 35 votes

  • TV7.1

    Run for Your Life

    1965 · 7 votes

  • TV5.4

    Studio One

    1948 · 13 votes

  • TV5.6

    The F.B.I.

    1965 · 25 votes

  • TV6.4

    Police Woman

    1974 · 33 votes

  • TV6.7

    Route 66

    1960 · 20 votes

  • TV6.7

    Gunsmoke

    1955 · 119 votes

  • TV6.6
  • TV7.8

    The Outer Limits

    1963 · 164 votes

  • TV6.1

    Adventures in Paradise

    1959 · 7 votes

  • TV7.4

    Ghost Story

    1972 · 9 votes

  • TV7.4

    The Green Hornet

    1966 · 91 votes

  • TV10.0

    The Great Adventure

    1963 · 1 votes

  • TV8.8

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    1951 · 8 votes

Movies17

  • Movie7.8
  • Movie6.5

    Big Daddy

    1999 · 3.7K votes

  • Movie6.7

    Bonjour Tristesse

    1958 · 149 votes

  • Movie6.7

    The Green Hornet

    1974 · 37 votes

  • Movie5.2

    Esterina

    1959 · 8 votes

  • Movie6.2

    Giuseppe venduto dai fratelli

    Joseph and His Brethren

    1961 · 10 votes

  • Movie6.5

    La tempesta

    Tempest

    1958 · 8 votes

  • Movie4.4
  • Movie4.0

    Private Sessions

    1985 · 3 votes

  • Movie5.3
  • Movie5.2

    Tres hombres buenos

    The Implacable Three

    1963 · 10 votes

  • Movie6.0

    The Wild One

    2023 · 6 votes

  • Movie6.2

    The Baby Maker

    1970 · 9 votes

  • Movie6.5

    The Strange One

    1957 · 25 votes

  • Movie4.6

    Two People

    1973 · 7 votes

  • Movie6.3

    I fratelli Corsi

    The Corsican Brothers

    1961 · 4 votes

  • Movie