Harry Guardino Movies
Street-smart leading actor
Harry Guardino entered films in 1952 after several years of knocking around the New York stages. The best of his early film roles was
Cary Grant's comic handyman in 1958's
Houseboat. Guardino worked extensively in European productions in the 1960s, playing such parts as Barabbas in 1961's
King of Kings. Among Harry Guardino's many TV assignments were the title role in the 1964 New York-based series
The Reporter and the "Bogart/Bond" hero on the syndicated 1971 weekly
Monty Nash. He made his final film appearance in
Fist of Honor (1991). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide