Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bunker's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "Straight Time" (1978) with Dustin Hoffman, "The Long Riders" (1980) with David Carradine and "Runaway Train" (1985) with Jon Voight. He also appeared in "The Running Man" (1987), "Shy People" (1987) and "Best of the Best" (1989). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the eighties, appearing in the Anthony Edwards adventure "Miracle Mile" (1989), the Judd Nelson action picture "Relentless" (1989) and the action film "Tango & Cash" (1989) with Sylvester Stallone. Nearing the end of his career, he tackled roles in the action flick "Desperate Motive" (1993) with Mel Harris, the action movie "Best of the Best 2" (1993) with Eric Roberts and the Chiara Mastroianni romance "Cameleone" (1996). He also appeared in the drama "Somebody to Love" (1996) with Rosie Perez and the Adam Sandler blockbuster action-packed comedy "The Longest Yard" (2005). Bunker was most recently credited in the comedy "High Hopes" (2006) with Corin Nemec. Bunker passed away in July 2005.