Romano Puppo
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| Romano Puppo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 March 1933 Rome, Italy |
| Died | 11 May 1994 (aged 61) Trieste, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Romano Puppo ( 25 March 1933 – 11 May 1994) was an Italian film and television actor.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Puppo debuted in 1961 in the Mauro Bolognini's drama Careless, and after a number of very minor roles he soon became a regular of Italian genre cinema in roles of henchmen and villains.[1] Mainly active in Spaghetti Westerns and Poliziotteschi films, he was also cast as the Paolo Villaggio's antagonist in a number of comedies.[1] He died of a car accident, aged 61.[1]
Selected filmography
- Gli uomini dal passo pesante (1965)
- The Big Gundown (1966)
- Death Rides a Horse (1967)
- Chuck Moll (1970)
- China 9, Liberty 37 (1972)
- The Master Touch (1972)
- Street Law (1974)
- Cry, Onion! (1975)
- The White, the Yellow, and the Black (1975)
- The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976)
- The Big Racket (1976)
- The Heroin Busters (1977)
- California (1977)
- Gangbuster (1977)
- The Great Alligator River (1979)
- Day of the Cobra (1980)
- Who Is Afraid Of Dracula? (1985)
- Robowar (1988)
- After Death (1989)
- Sinbad of the Seven Seas (1989)
- Born to Fight (1989)
