Ernest Borgnine

Biography

Ernest Borgnine (born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. He was noted for his gruff but calm voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. A popular performer, he also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows. Borgnine's film career began in 1951, and included supporting roles in China Corsair (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Vera Cruz (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) and The Wild Bunch (
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Personal Info

Id

7502

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-01-24

Place of Birth

Hamden, Connecticut, USA

Also Known As

  • Ermes Effron Borgnino
  • Эрнест Боргнайн
  • 어네스트 보그나인
  • ارنست بورگناین
  • اِرنِست بورگناین
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    Known For

    Escape from New York

    Escape from

    The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon

    The Wild Bunch

    The Wild Bun

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    Real Men Don

    The Dirty Dozen

    The Dirty Do

    Gattaca

    Gattaca

    The Flight of the Phoenix

    The Flight o

    Renegade

    Renegade

    11’09”01—September 11

    11’09”01—Sep

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    Sir John Mil

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    All Quiet on

    Hustle

    Hustle

    Super Fuzz

    Super Fuzz

    Young Warriors

    Young Warrio

    The Prince and the Pauper

    The Prince a

    Small Soldiers

    Small Soldie

    From Here to Eternity

    From Here to

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    Merlin's Sho

    Barabbas

    Barabbas

    Hannie Caulder

    Hannie Cauld

    The Split

    The Split

    Emperor of the North

    Emperor of t

    Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'

    Armed and De

    Deadly Blessing

    Deadly Bless

    The Mob

    The Mob

    The Black Hole

    The Black Ho

    Convoy

    Convoy

    Johnny Guitar

    Johnny Guita

    The Genesis Code

    The Genesis

    Vera Cruz

    Vera Cruz

    The Horror Show

    The Horror S

    Moving Target

    Moving Targe

    Laser Mission

    Laser Missio

    BASEketball

    BASEketball

    The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

    The Dirty Do

    The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

    The Dirty Do

    The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

    The Dirty Do

    Strange Wilderness

    Strange Wild

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    Bad Day at B

    Willard

    Willard

    The Vikings

    The Vikings

    La cura del gorilla

    La cura del

    Jubal

    Jubal

    McHale's Navy

    McHale's Nav

    Pay or Die!

    Pay or Die!

    Demetrius and the Gladiators

    Demetrius an

    The Stranger Wore a Gun

    The Stranger

    Marty

    Marty

    The Neptune Factor

    The Neptune

    Airwolf: The Movie

    Airwolf: The

    The Devil's Rain

    The Devil's

    The Lion of Judah

    The Lion of

    RED

    RED

    Chuka

    Chuka

    High Risk

    High Risk

    Violent Saturday

    Violent Satu

    When Time Ran Out...

    When Time Ra

    Ice Station Zebra

    Ice Station

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    Big Guns Tal

    The Trail to Hope Rose

    The Trail to

    All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

    All Dogs Go

    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    Ingrid Bergm

    The Greatest

    The Greatest

    Aces 'N' Eights

    Aces 'N' Eig

    Torpedo Run

    Torpedo Run

    Man on a String

    Man on a Str

    Skeleton Coast

    Skeleton Coa

    An All Dogs Christmas Carol

    An All Dogs

    Mistress

    Mistress

    The Ghost of Flight 401

    The Ghost of

    A Grandpa for Christmas

    A Grandpa fo

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    3 Below

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    Castle Rock

    The Oscar

    The Oscar

    Shoot

    Shoot

    Run for Cover

    Run for Cove

    The Badlanders

    The Badlande

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    The Legend o

    Fire!

    Fire!

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    The Double M

    Bunny O'Hare

    Bunny O'Hare

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    The Long Rid

    A Bullet for Sandoval

    A Bullet for

    Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

    Summer of th

    The Adventurers

    The Adventur

    The Best Things in Life Are Free

    The Best Thi

    The Opponent

    The Opponent

    The Catered Affair

    The Catered

    Spike of Bensonhurst

    Spike of Ben

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    The Manhunt

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    Carpool

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    The Lost Tre

    The Revengers

    The Revenger

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    The Wishing

    Rail Kings

    Rail Kings

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    Black City

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    Spongebob Sq

    The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez

    The Man Who

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    Another Harv

    Law and Disorder

    Law and Diso

    Code Name: Wild Geese

    Code Name: W

    The Rabbit Trap

    The Rabbit T

    The Bounty Hunter

    The Bounty H

    Sunday in the Country

    Sunday in th

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    Red and Whit

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    Blood Feud

    The Last Match

    The Last Mat

    Go Naked in the World

    Go Naked in

    Everyone Loves Mel

    Everyone Lov

    The Boxer

    The Boxer

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    Captiva Isla

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    The Big Turn

    The Trackers

    The Trackers

    China Corsair

    China Corsai

    Three Brave Men

    Three Brave

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    Frozen Stupi

    Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

    Suppose They

    Der blaue Diamant

    Der blaue Di

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    Cops and Rob

    National Lampoon's Snatched

    National Lam

    Rain for a Dusty Summer

    Rain for a D

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    Twice in a L

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    Remote Contr

    McHale's Navy

    McHale's Nav

    Love's Christmas Journey

    Love's Chris

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    Barn Red

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    The Kiss Of

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    The Last Gre

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    Tierärztin C

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    Tierärztin C

    The Square Jungle

    The Square J

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    Love Leads t

    Holiday Hookers

    Holiday Hook

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    Hoodwinked

    Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

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    Night Club

    The Whistle at Eaton Falls

    The Whistle

    The Last Judgment

    The Last Jud

    The Last Command

    The Last Com

    Seduction Of The South

    Seduction Of

    Mountain of Diamonds

    Mountain of

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    That One Sum

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    Square Roots

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    Appearances

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    Time Machine

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    Burt Lancast

    Naples '44

    Naples '44

    Ravagers

    Ravagers

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    Future Cop

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    Outlaws: The

    Ernest Borgnine on the Bus

    Ernest Borgn

    Any Man's Death

    Any Man's De

    Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    Mr. Warmth:

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    Tides of War

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    Passion & Po

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    James Bond:

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    Oliviero Ris

    The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

    The American

    The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

    The Spencer

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    Who Killed t

    Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

    Passion & Po

    La Classe américaine

    La Classe am

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    Abilene

    The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

    The Wild Bun

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    Sam Peckinpa

    Frank Sinatra Memorial

    Frank Sinatr

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    The Blue Lig

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    Private Scre

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    Sandy in Dis

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    The Spirit of the Season

    asGrandpa

    2022

    Rat Pack

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2016

    Naples '44

    asSelf

    2015

    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2013

    Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie

    asSelf

    2012

    Remote Control Magic: The Movie

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2012

    The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez

    asRex Page

    2011

    Love's Christmas Journey

    asNicholas

    2011

    The Lion of Judah

    asSlink (voice)

    2011

    Night Club

    asAlbert

    2011

    National Lampoon's Snatched

    asBig Frank Baum

    2010

    RED

    asHenry, The Records Keeper

    2010

    Another Harvest Moon

    asFrank

    2010

    The Genesis Code

    asCarl Taylor

    2009

    The Wishing Well

    asBig Jim

    2009

    Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

    asSelf

    2009

    Oliviero Rising

    asBill

    2009

    Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine

    asSelf

    2008

    Frozen Stupid

    asFrank Norgard

    2008

    Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance

    asJudge Holliday

    2008

    Aces 'N' Eights

    asThurmond Prescott

    2008

    Strange Wilderness

    asMilas

    2008

    Red and White: Gone with the West

    asHimself / Narrator

    2007

    A Grandpa for Christmas

    asBert O'Riley

    2007

    Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    asSelf

    2006

    La cura del gorilla

    asJerry

    2006

    Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'

    asSelf

    2005

    Rail Kings

    asSteamtrain

    2005

    3 Below

    asGrandpa

    2005

    That One Summer

    as

    2005

    Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

    asSelf

    2004

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2004

    Renegade

    asRolling Star

    2004

    The Trail to Hope Rose

    asEugene

    2004

    Barn Red

    asMichael Bolini

    2004

    The Blue Light

    asFaerie King

    2003

    The Long Ride Home

    asLucas Moat

    2003

    Spongebob SquarePants: Deep Sea Sillies

    asMermaid Man (voice) (archive footage)

    2003

    Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

    asSelf

    2003

    The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

    asHimself - Narrator

    2002

    11’09”01—September 11

    asOld Man (segment "USA")

    2000

    Hoover

    asJ. Edgar Hoover

    2000

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2000

    Frank Sinatra Memorial

    asSelf

    2000

    Castle Rock

    asNate

    2000

    The Kiss Of Debt

    asGodfather Mariano

    1999

    The Lost Treasure of Sawtooth Island

    asBen Quinn

    1999

    Abilene

    asHotis Brown

    1999

    The Last Great Ride

    asFranklin Lyle

    1998

    An All Dogs Christmas Carol

    asCarface Carruthers (voice)

    1998

    Everyone Loves Mel

    asGrandpa

    1998

    BASEketball

    asTed Denslow

    1998

    Small Soldiers

    asKip Killagin (voice)

    1997

    Gattaca

    asCaesar

    1997

    Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

    asSelf

    1997

    McHale's Navy

    asAdmiral Quinton McHale Sr.

    1997

    Ernest Borgnine on the Bus

    asSelf

    1996

    The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

    asSelf

    1996

    Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders

    as

    1996

    All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

    asCarface (voice)

    1996

    Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1995

    Tierärztin Christine II: Die Versuchung

    asDr. Gustav Gruber

    1995

    Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

    asSheriff Laughton

    1995

    Captiva Island

    asArty

    1993

    La Classe américaine

    asErnest (archive footage)

    1993

    Tierärztin Christine

    asDr. Gustav Gruber

    1993

    Der blaue Diamant

    asHans Kroger

    1992

    Mistress

    asHimself

    1991

    Mountain of Diamonds

    asErnie

    1990

    Appearances

    asEmil Danzig

    1990

    Any Man's Death

    asHerr Gantz

    1990

    The Last Match

    asCoach

    1990

    Tides of War

    asDoctor

    1989

    Hoodwinked

    asSal Piccolo

    1989

    Laser Mission

    asProf. Braun

    1989

    Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

    asBischof

    1988

    Spike of Bensonhurst

    asBaldo Cacetti

    1988

    The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

    asGen. Sam Worden

    1988

    The Opponent

    asVictor

    1988

    Skeleton Coast

    asColonel Smith

    1988

    Moving Target

    asCaptain Morrison

    1988

    The Big Turnaround

    asFather Lopez

    1987

    The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

    asGen. Sam Worden

    1986

    The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1985

    The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

    asGen. Worden

    1984

    The Manhunt

    asBen Robeson

    1984

    Love Leads the Way: A True Story

    asSen. Brighton

    1984

    Code Name: Wild Geese

    asFrank Fletcher

    1984

    Airwolf: The Movie

    asDominic Santini

    1983

    Carpool

    asMickey Doyle

    1983

    Young Warriors

    asLt. Bob Carrigan

    1983

    James Bond: The First 21 Years

    asSelf

    1983

    Blood Feud

    asJ. Edgar Hoover

    1981

    Deadly Blessing

    asIsaiah

    1981

    Escape from New York

    asCabbie

    1981

    High Risk

    asClint

    1980

    Super Fuzz

    asWilly Dunlop

    1980

    When Time Ran Out...

    asDet. Sgt. Tom Conti

    1979

    The Black Hole

    asHarry Booth

    1979

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    asStanislaus Katczinsky

    1979

    Ravagers

    asRann

    1979

    The Double McGuffin

    asFirat

    1979

    The Horror Show

    as(archive footage)

    1978

    Convoy

    asLyle Wallace

    1978

    Cops and Robin

    asJoe Cleaver

    1978

    The Ghost of Flight 401

    asDom Cimoli

    1977

    The Prince and the Pauper

    asJohn Canty

    1977

    The Greatest

    asAngelo Dundee

    1977

    Fire!

    asSam Brisbane

    1976

    Shoot

    asLou

    1976

    Future Cop

    asOfficer Joe Cleaver

    1976

    Holiday Hookers

    asMax

    1975

    Hustle

    asSanturo

    1975

    The Devil's Rain

    asJonathan Corbis

    1974

    Sunday in the Country

    asAdam Smith

    1974

    Law and Disorder

    asCy

    1974

    Sandy in Disneyland

    asSelf

    1974

    Twice in a Lifetime

    asVince Boselli

    1973

    Legend in Granite

    asVince Lombardi

    1973

    The Neptune Factor

    asChief Diver Don MacKay

    1973

    Emperor of the North

    asShack

    1972

    The Poseidon Adventure

    asMike Rogo

    1972

    The Revengers

    asHoop

    1972

    The Boxer

    asCaptain Perkins

    1971

    The Trackers

    asSam Paxton

    1971

    Hannie Caulder

    asEmmett Clemens

    1971

    Bunny O'Hare

    asBill Green - Gruenwald

    1971

    Rain for a Dusty Summer

    asThe General

    1971

    Willard

    asAl Martin

    1971

    Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

    asDeputy Sam Hill

    1970

    Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

    asSheriff Harve

    1970

    The Adventurers

    asFat Cat

    1969

    A Bullet for Sandoval

    asDon Pedro Sandoval

    1969

    The Wild Bunch

    asDutch Engstrom

    1968

    The Split

    asBert Clinger

    1968

    Ice Station Zebra

    asBoris Vaslov

    1968

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    asBarney Sheean

    1967

    Chuka

    asSgt. Otto Hahnsbach

    1967

    The Dirty Dozen

    asMaj. Gen. Worden

    1966

    The Oscar

    asBarney Yale

    1965

    The Flight of the Phoenix

    asTrucker Cobb

    1964

    McHale's Navy

    asQuinton McHale

    1961

    Barabbas

    asLucius

    1961

    Seduction Of The South

    asSante Carbone

    1961

    The Last Judgment

    asPickpocket

    1961

    Black City

    asPeppino Navarra

    1961

    Go Naked in the World

    asPete Stratton

    1960

    Pay or Die!

    asPolice Lt. Joseph Petrosino

    1960

    Man on a String

    asBoris Mitrov

    1959

    Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

    asRoo

    1959

    The Rabbit Trap

    asEddie Colt

    1958

    Torpedo Run

    asLt. Archer 'Archie' Sloan

    1958

    The Badlanders

    asJohn McBain

    1958

    The Vikings

    asRagnar

    1956

    Three Brave Men

    asBernard F. Goldsmith

    1956

    The Best Things in Life Are Free

    asLew Brown

    1956

    The Catered Affair

    asTom Hurley

    1956

    Jubal

    asShep Horgan

    1956

    Ernest Borgnine Presents The Catered Affair

    asSelf

    1955

    The Square Jungle

    asBernie Browne

    1955

    The Last Command

    asMike Radin

    1955

    Run for Cover

    asMorgan

    1955

    Marty

    asMarty Piletti

    1955

    Violent Saturday

    asStadt, Amish Farmer

    1955

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    asColey Trimble

    1954

    Vera Cruz

    asDonnegan

    1954

    The Bounty Hunter

    asBill Rachin

    1954

    Demetrius and the Gladiators

    asStrabo

    1954

    Johnny Guitar

    asBart Lonergan

    1953

    From Here to Eternity

    asSgt. James R. 'Fatso' Judson

    1953

    The Stranger Wore a Gun

    asBull Slager

    1951

    The Mob

    asJoe Castro

    1951

    The Whistle at Eaton Falls

    asBill Street

    1951

    China Corsair

    asHu Chang

    Future Cop: Cops and Robin

    asOfficer Joe Cleaver

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