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Josef Rainer

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Josef Rainer is known for The Quick and the Dead (1995), The Gauntlet (1977) and Dallas (1978).
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    Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead (1995)
    The Quick and the Dead
    6.5
    • Virgil Sparks
    • 1995
    Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke in The Gauntlet (1977)
    The Gauntlet
    6.4
    • Rookie Cop(as Joe Rainer)
    • 1977
    Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mr. Barton
    • Sam Culver
    • Dr. David Gordon
    Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince (1983)
    Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Khyber(as Joe Rainer)

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    Actor



    • Jessica Chastain in Jolene (2008)
      Jolene
      6.4
      • Brad's Father
      • 2008
    • Marilu Henner and Nick Stahl in My Son Is Innocent (1996)
      My Son Is Innocent
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Smalltown Sergeant
      • 1996
    • Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead (1995)
      The Quick and the Dead
      6.5
      • Virgil Sparks
      • 1995
    • Dangerous Curves (1992)
      Dangerous Curves
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Ted Behr
      • 1992
    • Dangerous Women (1991)
      Dangerous Women
      8.0
      TV Series
      • John Randall
      • 1991
    • The Runestone (1991)
      The Runestone
      4.8
      • Boardmember #1
      • 1991
    • Kelly Rutherford, Anthony Addabbo, and Kristoff St. John in Generations (1989)
      Generations
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Mitchell Taylor
      • 1989–1991
    • Border Shootout (1990)
      Border Shootout
      3.8
      • Lt. Davis (as Josef Ranier)
      • 1990
    • Heather Tom, Thorsten Kaye, and Katherine Kelly Lang in The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
      The Bold and the Beautiful
      3.5
      TV Series
      • Dr. Todd Powell
      • 1989
    • Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Nicholas Colasanto, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)
      Cheers
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Mr. Drysdale
      • 1989
    • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
      Dallas
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Mr. Barton
      • Sam Culver
      • Dr. David Gordon
      • 1982–1988
    • Dynasty (1981)
      Dynasty
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Moderator
      • 1988
    • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
      Matlock
      7.2
      TV Series
      • James Douglas
      • 1987
    • William Conrad and Joe Penny in Jake and the Fatman (1987)
      Jake and the Fatman
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Mitchell Thompson
      • 1987
    • Final Cut (1987)
      Final Cut
      4.4
      • Kelly (as Joe Rainer)
      • 1987

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      • Joe Rainer

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