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Val Avery

Actor

Val Avery

Acting
1956 — 2004 · 39 films
Lived
14 July 1924 — d. 2009
From
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Val Avery was an American film and television actor.

Career Signature

How Val Avery’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

grainy 70s grit
bittersweet
naturalistic performance
heavy emotional
crowd-pleaser

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Bert RemsenBert Remsen32 filmsClifton JamesClifton James29 filmsKris KristoffersonKris Kristofferson48 filmsJames CaanJames Caan57 filmsPepe SernaPepe Serna29 filmsKenneth McMillanKenneth McMillan23 filmsJack NicholsonJack Nicholson53 filmsBurt YoungBurt Young38 films

Filmography

Renegade

2004

A Fish in the Bathtub

1999

Donnie Brasco

1997

Cobra

1986

The Pope of Greenwich Village

1984

Too Scared to Scream

1984

Easy Money

1983

The Sting II

1983

Sharky's Machine

1981

The Chosen

1981

Continental Divide

1981

Brubaker

1980

The Wanderers

1979

The Amityville Horror

1979

Love and Bullets

1979

Up in Smoke

1978

Heroes

1977

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

1976

Harry and Walter Go to New York

1976

Let's Do It Again

1975

Lucky Lady

1975

Papillon

1973

Black Caesar

1973

The Laughing Policeman

1973

Minnie and Moskowitz

1971

The Anderson Tapes

1971

Machine Gun McCain

1969

Faces

1968

Hombre

1967

Nevada Smith

1966

The Hallelujah Trail

1965

Hud

1963

Requiem for a Heavyweight

1962

Too Late Blues

1961

The Magnificent Seven

1960

Last Train from Gun Hill

1959

The Long, Hot Summer

1958

Edge of the City

1957

The Harder They Fall

1956