Venantino Venantini
- Acting
- April 17, 1930 · Fabriano, Marche, Italy
- October 9, 2018
Biography
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
Filmography
- All You Ever Wished For · Old Gypsy
- The Art of Crime · Leonard de Vinci
- Vive la crise ! · Luigi Pirandello
- Marseille · Giovanni
- The Very Private Life of Mister Sim · Monsieur Matteotti
- Un + une · Henri
- Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit · Self
- Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant · Self
- Phantasmagoria · GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")
- P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)
- Hyde's Secret Nightmare
- Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich
- The Museum Of Wonders · Master Of Ceremonies
- 22 Bullets · Padovano
- À deux c'est plus facile
- School's Out · Marcello, in love with Adèle
- I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster · Joe
- Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 · Self
- The Hideout · Installatore telefonico
- Could This Be Love? · Della Ponte
- Mafiosa · Charly Scaglia
- Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour · Le Tailleur
- The Return of James Battle · Matt Kelso
- Ho visto le stelle · Duilio Masera
- Fallait pas buter mémé!
- Toni · Minelli
- The Dinner · Curci
- Le faremo tanto male · Pietro
- L'amico di Wang · Ezio
- The Eighteenth Angel · Clockmaker
- Giovani e belli · Buby
- Fair Game · Claudio
- Test of Memory
- Love at First Sight · Santino
- Crazy Underwear · Alessia's Father
- Des cadavres à la pelle · Antonio
- Touch and Die · Special Appearance
- The King's Whore · Luis De Arragon
- Death Has a Bad Reputation · Umberto Aidoni
- Vanille fraise · Anselmo
- Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera · Fisher
- Oceano · Ramiro Galeon
- Big Man · Pierre Legrand
- The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin · Giuseppe Rasia
- Love & Passion · Alfredo
- The Boys of 3rd C · Signor Lazzaretti, Signor Lazzaretti / Commissario di polizia
- Aladdin · Puncher
- The Repenter
- The Lion's Share
- The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra · Dolabella
- Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
- The Assisi Underground · Pietro
- The Adventures of Hercules · High Priest
- Liberté, égalité, choucroute · Un sans-culotte
- Ladyhawke · Bishop's Secretary
- Final Justice · Joseph Palermo
- Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani · Walter
- My Other Husband · Nino
- Exterminators of the Year 3000 · John
- Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst · Giorgio Rivetti (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The New Barbarians · Father Moses
- God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up · Occhipinti, il proprietario della discoteca
- Sesso e volentieri · l'uomo al cinema che adesca la donna procace (episodio L'avventura)
- Giggi il bullo · Don Salvatore
- Cannibal Ferox · Sgt. Ross
- Longshot · Henri Bresson
- City of the Living Dead · Mr. Ross
- Contraband · Captain Tarantino
- Cannibal Apocalypse · Lieutenant Hill
- Beast in Space · Juan Cardoso
- Flatfoot in Egypt · Ruotolo
- The Terrace · Terrace Guest
- Terror Express · Mike
- Riavanti… Marsch! · Sergeant Sconocchia
- Hot Dogs On Ibiza · Norbert
- Three Under the Sheets
- Gardenia · Nocita
- From Corleone to Brooklyn · Commissario Danova
- The Humanoid
- Cop or Hood · Mario, Shot of 'L'Auvergnat'