Hi, guys! In this video you`ll see
how the actors of the movie Convoy (1978) have changed. You`ll know their real
names and age. I will show you how they looked then, and what`s with
them now, in 2023. Don`t forget to like and subscribe to the channel. Let`s go!
Rubber Duck (Kris Kristofferson) is well known among truckers. He is
resourceful and knows when it's best to stay out of trouble, but if his
friends need help he will do his best. Is quite gentle
with people and doesn`t provoke conflicts first.
Widow Woman gets along well with Rubber Duck. She is quite outspoken,
clearly knows what she wants, can show courage and take an active part
in a fight. She is observant and helpful to her friends. Played
by Madge Sinclair.
Pig Pen (Burt Young) is in the business of transporting various goods,
which may change his nickname. He likes to have fun, can be nice to women
and is eager to teach the bad guys a lesson. He spends most of his time on
the road and appreciates his truck.
Spider Mike (Franklyn Ajaye) can sometimes be unrestrained both in actions
and in words, doesn`t accept injustice and sometimes likes to play a good
joke on his colleagues. It`s important for him to fulfill his obligation
to family and friends at all costs.
Dirty Lyle is the sheriff. He is often on the roadside to catch drivers
speeding, for which he can use dishonest methods, forcing them to speed.
He is notable for his calculating and cunning. Played by Ernest Borgnine,
who died of kidney failure in 2012.
Chuck Arnoldi (Brian Davies) is the first aide to the governor of New Mexico,
and he was the one who tried to find out the reason for the Rubber Duck
demonstration. Knows how to talk emotionally, get the point of the situation
and get the audience's attention.
Governor Haskins is in charge in the state of New Mexico. He is somewhat
overbearing and acts solely in his own interest, in the process, he often
deceives his own voters. Played by Seymour Cassel, who passed away from
Alzheimer's disease in 2019.
Roger (Edward Blatchford) likes to spend time with his girlfriend in secluded places,
but he doesn`t always leave his car.He likes to experiment, including smoking weed,
but tries to hide this fact from the local authorities. Has a somewhat delayed
response.
Maria is an employee of Rafael's Glide-In, where she works as a waitress.
She can provide minor services to her acquaintances, and she prefers not
to interfere during customer showdowns. Played by Patrice Martinez, who
died in 2018 after a long illness.
Bart (Daniel D. Halleck) actively assisted Lyle in order to stop the
column Rubber Duck. He is accustomed to quickly respond to orders, recognizes
danger the first time and knows how to be persistent. Sometimes his advice
is not taken seriously by colleagues.
Jesus Freak decided to embark on a virtuous path under the guidance of Reverend
Sloane. He is a cheerful and sociable person, which refers to many things
simply and kindly. Played by Stephen Bruton, who died in 2009
from complications of throat cancer.
Dispatcher is diligent and enthusiastic about the task. She is quite positive
and not one of those people who will break down on others because of a bad mood.
Has an understanding of when it is better to retreat and not be imposed.
Jesus Freak (Jerry McGee) is a member of the Sloane flock. He will always
help the needy, not to improve his image,
but just like that. Knows how to rejoice in the happiness
of others without any envy and malice. During the trip, he likes to sing along
with others.
Septic Sam was one of the many people who gathered to watch the accident
caused by Pig Pen. He has a curious nature and is generally a fairly sociable person.
He likes to engage in discussions, but doesn`t show open aggression.
He was played by George Coleman.
White Rat used to go to Rafael's Glide-In, where he liked to hang out with
other truckers and play billiards. He doesn`t differ in fighting skills,
but if necessary, he will take part in a fight. Played by Whitey Hughes,
who died in his sleep in 2009.
Reverend Sloane runs the Temple of the Lost Children of Jesus Christ and
with whom he was part of the Rubber Duck column. He is not strict and will
not refuse support. Played by Donnie Fritts,
who passed away from complications of heart surgery in 2019.
Town Member, like others in New Mexico, has been an active supporter of the
truckers in the Rubber Duck column. She is a pretty active girl who is not
used to sitting still and wants to contribute to some situations. She was
played by Carla Christina Contreras.
Texas Governor is distinguished by responsibility, ability to communicate
with the public and, what`s important, with the press. He worries about
his image and what kind of reputation he has, if only the locals treated
him favorably. Played by John Bryson.
Tiny Alvarez works as a local sheriff in Texas who assisted Dirty Lyle.
He can be violent and sees no shame in beating up a suspect to heighten
the effect, demonstrating his power. When in danger, he behaves cowardly.
The role was performed by Jorge Russek.
Old Iguana is one of the truckers who helped confront out Lyle. He`s nice
to people who are also nice to him, but on other occasions can be impertinent
and somewhat hostile especially to mean people. Played by Bill Coontz,
who died of cancer in 1978.
Jesus Freak (Sammy Lee Creason) truly believes in the counsel of Sloane,
with whose flock he had no problem going to support the truckers. He has a bright soul,
is not burdened by worries and can be quite active. He knows how to find
common ground with people.
Lizard Tongue was one of the drivers of the column, which was heading to the
Arizona border with Rubber Duck. He is not prone to talkativeness, but tries
to speak his mind and also knows how to interact with
other truckers.
Melissa loves to take pictures and can easily do this even while
driving a car, but at the same time she can completely immerse herself
in the process and lose her guard. She is not greedy and doesn`t tend
to attach to things. Played by Ali MacGraw.
Ice Cream Seller (Robert J. Visciglia Sr.) was injured when Pig Pen accidentally
ran over his van. He is characterized by an emotional nature and in many situations
it`s difficult for him to restrain his temper, especially when it comes to damage his property.
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