Venantino Venantini
Venantino Venantini (17 April 1930 – 9 October 2018) was an Italian film actor. He was the father of Victoria Venantini and Luca Venantini and appeared in more than 140 films between 1954 and 2018. He made his debut in the cinema with an appearance in Un giorno in pretura under the direction of Steno and he had his first important role in Odissea Nuda (1961), directed by Franco Rossi. Among the almost 150 films he performed in, some became cult favorites such as Les Tontons flingueurs, Amore libero - Free Love, Black Emanuelle and City of the Living Dead. He acted with actors such as Lino Ventura, Yves Montand, Alain Delon and Gérard Depardieu and for directors such as Ettore Scola, Luciano Salce and Dino Risi and for French film directors such as Georges Lautner, Gérard Oury and Claude Lelouch. Source: Article "Venantino Venantini" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 · All You Ever Wished For as Old Gypsy
- 2017 · The Art of Crime as Leonard de Vinci
- 2017 · Vive la crise ! as Luigi Pirandello
- 2016 · Marseille as Giovanni
- 2015 · The Very Private Life of Mister Sim as Monsieur Matteotti
- 2015 · Un + une as Henri
- 2015 · Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit as Self
- 2015 · Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant as Self
- 2014 · Phantasmagoria as GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")
- 2014 · P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3) as
- 2012 · Hyde's Secret Nightmare as
- 2011 · Arne Dahl as Di Spinelli
- 2011 · Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich as
- 2010 · The Museum Of Wonders as Master of Ceremonies
- 2010 · 22 Bullets as Padovano
- 2009 · À deux c'est plus facile as
- 2008 · School's Out as Marcello, compagnon de danse d'Adèle
- 2008 · I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster as Joe
- 2008 · Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 as Self
- 2007 · The Hideout as Installatore telefonico
- 2007 · Could This Be Love? as Della Ponte
- 2006 · Mafiosa as Charly Scaglia
- 2006 · Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour as Le Tailleur
- 2006 · I Cesaroni as Domenico Masetti
- 2004 · The Return of James Battle as Matt Kelso
- 2003 · Ho visto le stelle as Duilio Masera
- 2003 · Fallait pas buter mémé! as
- 1999 · Toni as Minelli
- 1998 · The Dinner as
- 1998 · Le faremo tanto male as Pietro
- 1997 · L'amico di Wang as Ezio
- 1997 · The Eighteenth Angel as Clockmaker
- 1996 · Giovani e belli as Buby
- 1994 · Fair Game as Claudio
- 1993 · Test of Memory as
- 1992 · Love at First Sight as Santino
- 1992 · Crazy Underwear as Alessia's father
- 1990 · Death Has A Bad Reputation as Umberto Aidoni
- 1989 · Vanille fraise as Anselmo
- 1989 · Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera as Fisher
- 1989 · Oceano as Ramiro Galeon
- 1988 · Big Man as Pierre Legrand
- 1988 · The secret files of Inspector Lavardin as Giuseppe Rasia
- 1987 · Love & Passion as Alfredo
- 1987 · I Ragazzi della 3ª C as Signor Lazzaretti / Commissario di polizia
- 1987 · I Ragazzi della 3ª C as Signor Lazzaretti
- 1986 · Aladdin as Puncher
- 1985 · The Repenter as
- 1985 · The Lion's Share as
- 1985 · The Adventures of Hercules as High Priest
- 1985 · The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra as Dolabella
- 1985 · Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story as
- 1985 · The Assisi Underground as Pietro
- 1985 · Liberté, égalité, choucroute as Un sans-culotte
- 1985 · Ladyhawke as Bishop's Secretary
- 1984 · Final Justice as Joseph Palermo
- 1984 · Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani as Walter
- 1983 · My Other Husband as Nino
- 1983 · Exterminators of the Year 3000 as John
- 1983 · Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst as Giorgio Rivetti (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1983 · The New Barbarians as Father Moses
- 1982 · Dio li fa poi li accoppia as Occhipinti, il proprietario della discoteca
- 1982 · Sesso e volentieri as l'uomo al cinema che adesca la donna procace (episodio L'avventura)
- 1982 · Giggi il bullo as Don Salvatore
- 1981 · Cannibal Ferox as Sgt. Ross
- 1981 · Longshot as Henri Bresson
- 1980 · City of the Living Dead as Mr. Ross
- 1980 · Contraband as Captain Tarantino
- 1980 · Cannibal Apocalypse as Lieutenant Hill
- 1980 · Beast in Space as Juan Cardoso
- 1980 · Flatfoot in Egypt as Ruotolo
- 1980 · The Terrace as un'ospite
- 1980 · Flying Sex as Mr. Murphy
- 1980 · Terror Express as Mike
- 1979 · Riavanti… Marsch! as Sergeant Sconocchia
- 1979 · Hot Dogs On Ibiza as Norbert
- 1979 · Three Under the Sheets as
- 1979 · Gardenia as Nocita
- 1979 · From Corleone to Brooklyn as Commissario Danova
- 1979 · The Humanoid as
- 1979 · Cop or Hood as Mario, gachette de « L'Auvergnat »
- 1979 · Concorde Affair as Forsythe
- 1978 · First Love as Emilio
- 1978 · La Cage aux Folles as Le chauffeur de Charrier
- 1978 · Return of the Saint as Xexo
- 1978 · The War of the Robots as Paul
- 1978 · Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade as Giorgio Rivetti
- 1978 · The Biggest Battle as Michael
- 1977 · The Rip-Off as The Frenchman
- 1977 · L'altra metà del cielo as Mr. Rickie
- 1977 · Rene the Cane as Carlo
- 1977 · Nine Guests for a Crime as Walter
- 1976 · Young, Violent, Dangerous as Sign. Morandi
- 1976 · C'è una spia nel mio letto as Roger, capo della CIA
- 1976 · Emanuelle in Bangkok as David
- 1976 · The Kisser as Giusy
- 1975 · Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman as The Polo Player
- 1975 · Black Emanuelle as William Meredith
- 1975 · Sex Diary as amico di Luca
- 1975 · Heat in the Suburbs as Santuzzo
- 1974 · Free Love as Chavad
- 1974 · The Fuhrer Runs Amok as Valet italien
- 1973 · The Magnificent Dare Devil as Piero Albertini
- 1973 · A Way of Being a Woman as Simone
- 1973 · The Police Serve the Citizens? as Mancinelli
- 1973 · Coralba as Karl Bauer
- 1973 · Number One as a
- 1973 · Profession: Adventurers as Pablo
- 1973 · Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes as Father Robertson
- 1973 · Lady Dynamite as
- 1972 · Master of Love as Soldier from Sicily
- 1972 · The Beguines as Max
- 1972 · The Red Headed Corpse as Mr. Gonzales
- 1972 · There Once Was a Cop as Felice, the killer
- 1971 · Delusions of Grandeur as Le marquis del Basto
- 1971 · Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot? as
- 1971 · Conquest as Pedro de Valdivia
- 1971 · Troubleshooters as Tosca
- 1971 · Per amore o per forza as Jane's father
- 1971 · Macédoine as Brian Goffy
- 1970 · The Priest's Wife as Maurizio
- 1970 · Quella chiara notte d'ottobre as Killer
- 1969 · The War Devils as Heinrich Meinike
- 1969 · Playgirl 70 as
- 1969 · Erotissimo as Sylvio
- 1969 · Hate Is My God as Sweetley
- 1968 · The Libertine as Aurelio
- 1968 · Emma Hamilton as Prince Carraciola
- 1968 · Anzio as Capt. Burns
- 1968 · Love in the Night as Bollert
- 1967 · Bandidos as Billy Kane
- 1967 · The Big Grasshopper as Vladimir
- 1966 · The Restaurant as Henrique, chef de la sécurité du président Novalès
- 1966 · Balearic Caper as Giuliano
- 1966 · Galia as Greg
- 1965 · The Agony and the Ecstasy as Paride de Grassis
- 1965 · The Agony and the Ecstasy as Paris De Grassis
- 1965 · The Sucker as Mickey, "le bègue"
- 1965 · La Celestina P… R… as Carlo
- 1964 · Fantasmagorie as
- 1964 · Dandelions by the Roots as Pierre Michon, comédien de théâtrre
- 1964 · Un momento muy largo as Andrea Masi
- 1963 · Crooks in Clover as Pascal
- 1962 · Escapade in Florence as Lorenzo
- 1962 · Warriors Five as Alberto
- 1961 · Pastasciutta nel deserto as Malapaga
- 1961 · Odissea nuda as Film director
- 1957 · No Sun in Venice as
- 1954 · A Day in Court as
- Future · Sesso profondo as istruttore capo Martin Murphy