Sunday, October 10, 2010

Eye Candy: Rock Stevens in Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon

Rock Stevens was born Peter Lupus on June 17, 1932.  He is best-known for his role as Willy Armitage on Mission: Impossible but he also appeared as Hercules, Goliath and Spartacus in three sword and sandal films of the 60s including Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon.  A lifelong fitness expert and weightlifter, Stevens holds the Guiness record for the oldest person to bench press over 300 pounds.  He is still 6'4" and actively working to increase public awareness of fitness.  He is a former Mr. Indiana, Mr. Indianapolis, Mr. Hercules and Mr. International Health Physique.  In April 1974 he was Playgirl Magazine's man of the month.

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  1. I was a big fan of Peter Lupus in Mission Impossible.signed Rick

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