Alfio Caltabiano (1932–2007) was an Italian

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, screenwriter and film director.Curti p.25

Partial filmography

* ''Il principe dalla maschera rossa'' (1955) * ''

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'' (1960) * ''La strada dei giganti'' (1960) * ''

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'' (1961) - Creonte * ''

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'' (1961) - Gladiatior Trainer (uncredited) * '' The Son of Captain Blood'' (1962) - Man fighting at Dock (uncredited) * ''

Colossus of the Arena ''Colossus of the Arena'' ( it, Maciste il gladiatore più forte del mondo, also known as ''Death on the Arena'') is a 1962 Italian peplum film directed by Michele Lupo and starred by Mark Forest. Plot A powerful man posing as a gladiator in ...

'' (1962) - Psychios * ''

I Am Semiramis ''Io Semiramide'' (AKA: ''I Am Semiramis'', AKA: ''Slave Queen of Babylon'', AKA: ''Duelo de Reyes'') is a 1963 film about Semiramis, a queen of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was directed by Primo Zeglio. The legends are in part based on the historic ...

'' (1963) - Zagos, Dardanian (uncredited) * ''

Goliath and the Sins of Babylon ''Goliath and the Sins of Babylon'' ( it, Maciste l'eroe più grande del mondo) is a 1963 peplum film directed by Michele Lupo.

'' (1963) - Meneos * '' Kali Yug: Goddess of Vengeance'' (1963) - The Crie * ''Il mistero del tempio indiano'' (1963) - The Crie * ''

Seven Slaves Against the World ''Seven Slaves Against the World'' (Italian: ''Gli schiavi più forti del mondo''; also known as ''Seven Slaves Against Rome'') is a 1964 Italian sword-and-sandal adventure film, directed by Michele Lupo, produced by Elio Scardamaglia, written ...

'' (1964) - Gladiatore * '' The Revenge of Spartacus'' (1964) * ''

Two Sergeants of General Custer ''Two Sergeants of General Custer'' ( it, I due sergenti del generale Custer) is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. Cast * Franco Franchi as Franco La Pera * ...

'' (1965) - Nervous Buffalo * ''

Seven Rebel Gladiators ''Sette contro tutti'' or ''Seven Rebel Gladiators'' is a 1965 Italian film directed by Michele Lupo. Plot Cast *Roger Browne as Marcus Aulus (as Roger Brown) *José Greci as Assuer (as Liz Havilland) *Alfio Caltabiano as Vadius (as Al Northo ...

'' (1965) - Vadius * '' Erik, the Viking'' (1965) * ''Colorado Charlie'' (1965) - Creonte * ''

L'armata Brancaleone ''L'armata Brancaleone'' (known in English-speaking countries as ''For Love and Gold'' or ''The Incredible Army of Brancaleone'') is an Italian comedy film released on April 7, 1966, written by the duo Age & Scarpelli and directed by Mario Monice ...

'' (1966) - Arnolfo Mano-di-ferro * '' Star Pilot'' (1966) - Artie * '' Ballad of a Gunman'' (1967) - El Bedoja * '' Comandamenti per un gangster'' (1968) - Five Cents * ''

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'' (1969) - Card Player * '' A Sword for Brando'' (1970) - The Count * '' Man Called Amen'' (1972) - Reverend 'Ladrone' Smith * ''

Italian Graffiti ''Italian Graffiti'' ( it, Tutti figli di Mammasantissima) is a 1973 Italian criminal comedy film written and directed by Alfio Caltabiano and starring Pino Colizzi and Ornella Muti. Plot Assunta Morano is the daughter of Bug Morano, a Sicilian ...

'' (1973) - Bug Morano * ''Oremus, Alleluia e Così Sia'' (1973) - Reverend Smith * '' Keoma'' (1976) - Member of Caldwell's Gang * ''

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'' (1977) - Whittaker Accomplice (final film role)

References

Bibliography

* Roberto Curti. ''Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980''. McFarland, 2013.

External links

* 1932 births 2007 deaths Italian male film actors Italian film directors 20th-century Italian screenwriters People from Pistoia Italian male screenwriters 20th-century Italian male writers {{Italy-film-bio-stub