Arthur Batanides (1923 - 2000)
Film Deaths:[]
- The Ten Commandments (1956) [Hebrew at Golden Calf]: Presumably falls into a burning Crevice that opens up when Charlton Heston throws the commandment tablets at the Golden Calf he's at.
- The Unearthy (1957) [Danny Green]: Shot by Tor Johnson. (I vaguely remember, but to remind me I looked and read he was killed).
- The Leech Woman (1960) [Jerry]: Killed when Coleen Gray takes his pineal gland fluid, using her ring (in order to 'de-age') when they're sitting in a car.
Television Deaths:[]
- Rawhide: Incident Before Black Pass (1961) [Gypsy]: Dies from a broken neck when he is thrown from his horse.
- The Twilight Zone: The Mirror (1961) [Tabal]: Shot to death (off-screen), along with Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., by guards (acting on Peter Falk's orders) when they visit the prison, after the magic mirror shows Arthur and Rodolfo planning to assassinate Peter.
- Cimarron Strip: The Hunted (1967) [Woods]: Stranded on foot in the desert with fellow bounty hunter Bill Fletcher, they are both killed when their quarry David Carradine leads them to a waterhole and after they have drunk he reveals the warning sign that the water is contaminated with arsenic. He leaves them to die and Stuart Whitman finds their bodies.
- Star Trek: That Which Survives (1969) [Lt. D'Amato]: Killed with a death touch (off-camera) by Lee Meriwether, causing his cells to explode. His body is seen when DeForest Kelley, William Shatner, and George Takei discover him.
Noteworthy Connections[]
- Ex-Mr. Midge Ware.