Saturday, May 17, 2008

John Phillip Law: 1937-2008

John Phillip Law, best known for playing an angel opposite Jane Fonda in the camp classic Barbarella, passed away earlier this week at the age of 70.

He initially gained fame (and a Golden Globe Award nomination) for his role as a love struck Russian sailor in The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming.

Other notable films include Hurry Sundown, Danger: Diabolik, Skidoo, The Hawaiians, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, Tarzan the Ape Man and The Sergeant, wherein he played the object of Rod Steiger's obsession.

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