Biography
Cliff Gorman was an American stage and screen actor. He won an Obie award in 1968 for the stage presentation of The Boys in the Band, and went on to reprise his role in the 1970 film version. Gorman and his wife cared for his fellow The Boys in the Band cast member Robert La Tourneaux in the last few months of his battle against AIDS, until La Tourneaux's death on June 3, 1986 Gorman died of leukemia in 2002, aged 65, although his final film, Kill the Poor, was not released until 2003. He was ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Kill the Poor
2003
as Yakov
When a marriage of convenience becomes the real thing, Joe moves his pregnant French wife to a tenement building on New York's Lower East Side. The st...
King of the Jungle
2000
as Jack
Seymore is a young man with the mind of a child. He loves three things in life: basketball, sneaking out for cigarettes, and his mother. But all life'...
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
as Sonny Valerio
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
The 60s
1999
as Father Daniel Berrigan
The Herlihys are a working class family from Chicago whose three children take wildly divergent paths: Brian joins the Marines right out of High Schoo...
Down Came a Blackbird
1995
as Nick the Greek
A woman struggles with the death of her lover. He was killed by South-American fascists.
Janek: The Silent Betrayal
1994
as Greenburg
Police lieutenant Frank Janek is investigating a series of murders in a building owned by a famous Broadway producer.
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
1994
as Aaron
A detective tries to track down a serial killer who is thought to be targeting the policeman's god-daughter.
Hoffa
1992
as Solly Stein
A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles w...
Night and the City
1992
as Phil Nasseros
Looking to get rich quick, an unsuccessful lawyer uses dishonest means to try to become a boxing promoter.
Terror on Track 9
1992
as Sgt. Aaron Greenberg
A New York detective tracks a serial killer who injects his victims with poison at Grand Central Station.
Vestige of Honor
1990
as Sanderson
A hospital administrator and a former Green Beret join forces to try to aid a group of Montagnards, a pro-American people who were trapped in Thailand...
Murder Times Seven
1990
as Aaron Greenberg
For the third time, Lieutenant Janek is forced to face alone a difficult case, which has some brutal murders that way involving some bigwigs of the un...
Murder in Black and White
1990
as Aaron Greenberg
A recently appointed black police commissioner is killed. So, Frank Janek is assigned to investigate.
Internal Affairs
1988
as Aaron Greenberg
A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a...
Doubletake
1985
as Aaron Greenberg
Two corpses are found in different locations with their heads severed and exchanged. Frank Janek is called on to head the team of detectives investiga...
Angel
1984
as Lt. Andrews
Molly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd, finds her world beginning to fall apar...
Cocaine and Blue Eyes
1983
as Riki Anatole
Michael Brennen, a San Francisco private eye gets dragged into a drug-smuggling operation while searching for the girlfriend of a deal client, leading...
The Bunker
1981
as Joseph Goebbels
Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle f...
Night of the Juggler
1980
as Gus Soltic
An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.
All That Jazz
1979
as Davis Newman
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly col...
An Unmarried Woman
1978
as Charlie
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her fo...
Having Babies II
1977
as Arthur Magee
The story of various couples who get caught up in the personal and emotional crises of birth, adoption and hospitalization, and also of the hospital a...
Brinks: The Great Robbery
1976
as Danny Conforti
In this telling of the infamous 1950 robbery, James McNally is portrayed as the one gang member who maintains his silence in the face of extreme polic...
The Silence
1975
as Stanley Greenberg
A cadet at West Point is subjected to "internal exile," which means that other students refuse to talk to him or acknowledge his existence, after he i...
Strike Force
1975
as Det. Joey Gentry
A New York City detective teams up with a federal agent and a state trooper to bust up a drug ring.
Rosebud
1975
as Yafet Hemlekh
In a bold coup a Palestinian terrorist group captures the yacht Rosebud and kidnaps the millionaires five daughters on it. At first they demand film c...
Cops and Robbers
1973
as Tom
Two disillusioned New York policemen plan a $10 million robbery to fuel their low pensions, only to run into one debacle after another in the process.
Class of '63
1973
as Mickey Swerner
A jealous husband uses a college reunion to gauge whether or not his wife is still in love with her old flame.
Paradise Lost
1971
as Kewpie
Playwright Clifford Odets' portrait of the Great Depression unfolds in the modest two-family home of Leo and Clara Gordon as misfortune strikes them a...
The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
1970
A BBC-produced docudrama based on trial transcripts and aired in the United Kingdom in October 1970
The Boys in the Band
1970
as Emory
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is ...
Justine
1969
as Toto
In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, ...