Religious or political official.
A boorish member of Johnny Rocco's party, Richard 'Curly' Hoff is staying at the hotel under the false pretense of fishing. He helps pull guns, seize the Temples and Frank as hostages, and maintain the gang's control during the hurricane and the confrontation with law enforcement.
Joe Morse's estranged brother who operates a small-time numbers bank. He initially rejects Joe's coercive partnership proposal and faces police raids. Despite temporarily agreeing to a financial arrangement to avoid bankruptcy, he is kidnapped and murdered by Bill Ficco's men after refusing to fully comply with the racketeers' demands.
Anne's pirate mentor who distrusts LaRochelle, recognizing him from the French navy. He attacks LaRochelle and later ambushes Anne's ship. He orchestrates a final cannonade that kills Anne, then watches her death unfold.
New York landowner and bookmaker who initially plans to build a retirement home on the site. He donates the land after discovering his son died near the sisters' former hospital, requesting a memorial stained glass window.
The ruler of Marshovia, a small European country in financial difficulty. He sends the Marshovian ambassador to invite the wealthy widow Crystal Radek to the country, hoping to use her fortune to replenish the nation's coffers, and orders Count Danilo to woo her. When the deception leads to a crisis, he warns that “heads will roll.”
Bacos is a wealthy potential backer who wants to invest in Russ’s production of Give Me Your Hand. The business manager tells him his money is unnecessary because an anonymous benefactor is already financing the entire show. The plot identifies him as an interested financier but does not describe a closer relationship with Russ or the other leads.
A corrupt police lieutenant who alerts casino boss Vincent Halloran about the newcomers in Macao. He identifies Nick as the undercover detective and facilitates Halloran's efforts to capture him.
A carousel operator who offers Gagin shelter after a tense bar encounter. He courageously shields Gagin by hiding him in the ride seats during a brutal assault by Hugo's thugs, enduring severe beatings without revealing Gagin's location, and earns Gagin's respectful farewell.
Father Bartolome Romero is the spiritual adviser to Hernando Cortez's expedition. Pedro De Vargas confides in him about the persecution in Spain; although he has an order to arrest Pedro, he destroys it and assigns penance instead. Later, he reminds Pedro of his vow and hears Coatl's confession.
The Emissary is a newcomer who meets the Russian spies and becomes suspicious of Kim, who is posing as their servant. He forces Kim onto a narrow cliff ledge to interrogate him, but Mahbub Ali throws him from the cliff and rescues Kim.
Bouglione is the circus owner who tries to prevent the dangerous triple somersault during the performance. He orders the safety net to be taken down, apparently attempting to stop Tino Orsini and Mike Ribble from proceeding, but Tino goes ahead and completes the feat anyway.
Thomas Gomez has 75 screen credits in a career dating back to 1942. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Planet of the Apes with 1 titles. Signature works include Force of Evil, The Harlem Globetrotters, Key Largo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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