Roger Cudney
Biography
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Cudney came to Mexico in the 1960s to play the lead in the musical Show Boat and ended up staying. He'd find steady work in both films and telenovelas, most often typecast as authoritarian characters and other "gringo" villains. He also appeared in the occasional Hollywood film. He died on July 5, 2021 of a heart attack following a car accident.
Known For
Total Recall
1990
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
Licence to Kill
1989
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
La Chacala
1997
40 y 20
2016
Rosa Salvaje
1987
The Arrival
1996
El Encanto del Águila
2011
Species: The Awakening
2007
Instructions Not Included
2013
Amityville II: The Possession
1982
Filmography
Total Recall
as Agent · 1990
Rambo: First Blood Part II
as Chief Radio Operator · 1985
Licence to Kill
as Wavekrest Captain · 1989
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Arthur Cox · 1993
La Chacala
as Profesor Von Derek · 1997
40 y 20
as Arnold · 2016
Rosa Salvaje
as Botones en el hotel de Nueva York · 1987
The Arrival
as JPL Official · 1996
El Encanto del Águila
as Paul Con Hintze · 2011
Species: The Awakening
as Leland Fisk · 2007
Instructions Not Included
as Abogado Julie · 2013
Amityville II: The Possession
as Prosecutor (uncredited) · 1982
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
as Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg · 2012
Dance with the Devil
as Herbert · 1997
The Falcon and the Snowman
as FBI Agent · 1985
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
· 1982
Fast Food Nation
as Terry · 2006
The Evil That Men Do
as Cannell · 1984
Deathstalker III: The Warriors from Hell
as Inaros · 1988
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
as Capps · 1981
The Containment
as Bishop · 2025
In the Time of the Butterflies
as Manuel de Moya · 2001
In the Time of the Butterflies
as Manuel De Moya · 2001
Warden of Red Rock
as Prisoner · 2001
The Bees
as Blankeley · 1978
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
as Durand · 1983
The Perfect Dictatorship
as Embajador USA · 2014
Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back
as Hofrax · 1990
King of Texas
as Smithwick · 2002
Julia
as Frank · 2008
Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary
as Howard Miller · 1975
Immortal Combat
as Stan · 1994
The Burning Season
as Reporter · 1994
Little Saints
as Scott Haines · 1999
Slaughter
as Gio · 1972
The Cisco Kid
as Alcott · 1994
Ghost Fever
as TV Announcer · 1987
Oceans of Fire
as Tool Pusher · 1986
Ni solteros, ni casados
· 1972
Propiedad Ajena
as Roger Cassey · 2007
Computercide
as Robbins · 1982
The Fearless Man
as Mr. Brown · 1980
Eye for an Eye
· 1971
The Fantastic World of Juan Orol
as Don Guillermo · 2012
Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo
as Stuart · 2018
Infernal Death
· 1992
Con el odio en la piel
· 1988
Brothers of the Wind
as Conductor · 1977
Una papa sin catsup
· 1995
The Pearl
as Captain · 2001
El Carro de la Muerte
· 1984
Mina, viento de libertad
· 1977
Bajo tierra
as Old gringo · 2009
The Border
as Slaughterhouse Foreman · 1980
Nevada Smith
as Perkins · 1975
Roots of Blood
as Factory foreman · 1979
Quell and Co.
as Ames · 1982
Murieron a la mitad del rio
as Mr. Smith · 1986
El Fiscal De Hierro 2: La Venganza De Ramona
· 1990
By Our Own Correspondent
as Colonel Cosmo · 1994
The Wailer 2
as Professor Tomas McBride · 2007
Demons of the Desert
as Gringo · 1990
Diario de un Mirrey
· 2017
Escuela de Placer
as Cliente · 1984
Happy Times
as Dr. Guillermo Murray · 2014
The Aztec Karate Fighter
as Calvin · 1976
Hombres de acción
· 1984
Hysteria
· 2017
Cananea
as Ted Nolan · 1978
357 Magnum
as Mario Frasca · 1979
Wild Dogs
· 1984
Baño de Sangre
as Coronel · 2000