Scott W. Davis
03-20-2003, 11:13 PM
[I 156w rassimov_post I]Actor Ivan Rassimov passed away on March 13th. He was 65.
Some of Rassimov's notable film appearances include: Mario Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRE'S and SHOCK, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, Aldo Lado's THE HUMANOID, BODY COUNT ( a.k.a. CAMPING DEL TERRORE ) and RAIDERS IN ATLANTIS. He also appeared in a number of the Joe D'Amato-Laura Gemser EMANUELLE films. He may be best remembered for a trio of cannibal films he made. Umberto Lenzi's DEEP RIVER SAVAGES ( a.k.a. THE MAN FROM DEEP RIVER ) is credited as the first cannibal film. Rassimov also appeared in Ruggero Deodato's JUNGLE HOLOCAUST ( a.k.a. LOST CANNIBAL WORLD ) and Lenzi's EATEN ALIVE.
IVAN RASSIMOV - R.I.P.
Some of Rassimov's notable film appearances include: Mario Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRE'S and SHOCK, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, Aldo Lado's THE HUMANOID, BODY COUNT ( a.k.a. CAMPING DEL TERRORE ) and RAIDERS IN ATLANTIS. He also appeared in a number of the Joe D'Amato-Laura Gemser EMANUELLE films. He may be best remembered for a trio of cannibal films he made. Umberto Lenzi's DEEP RIVER SAVAGES ( a.k.a. THE MAN FROM DEEP RIVER ) is credited as the first cannibal film. Rassimov also appeared in Ruggero Deodato's JUNGLE HOLOCAUST ( a.k.a. LOST CANNIBAL WORLD ) and Lenzi's EATEN ALIVE.
IVAN RASSIMOV - R.I.P.