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Terry Downes Filmography

ActorBORN 1936PADDINGTON3 FILMS IN DB

TerryDownes

Known for Acting · The Fearless Vampire Killers, Singapore, Singapore, Dinner at the Sporting Club

3
FILMS IN DB
$48
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$24
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OTHER
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RAREST RELEASE
The Fearless Vampire Killers
~$26 · BLU-RAY · 1967
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MOST VALUABLE
The Fearless Vampire Killers
$26 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Terry Downes was not only a formidable middleweight boxer, famously known as the "Paddington Express," but he also made a memorable mark in the film industry. Transitioning from the boxing ring to the silver screen, Downes showcased his talents in various roles, most notably as Koukol in Roman Polanski’s cult classic, *The Fearless Vampire Killers* (1967). This film, celebrated for its unique blend of horror and dark comedy, has become a sought-after title among collectors, particularly those who appreciate the aesthetic of 1960s cinema. Downes' film career spanned from the mid-1960s to the late 1980s, featuring appearances in titles like *A Study in Terror* (1965) and Derek Jarman’s *Caravaggio* (1986). Collectors are drawn to his work not just for its historical significance but also for his distinctive character portrayals, often embodying the tough-guy archetype. His contributions to both boxing and film create a fascinating narrative that resonates deeply within the physical media community, making his releases a prized part of any collection.

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