Venantino Venantini (17 April 1930 – 9 October 2018) was an Italian film actor.È morto l'attore Venantino Venantini
He was the father of Victoria Venantini and 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 ' (1961), directed by Franco Rossi. Among the almost 150 films he performed in, some became cult favorites such as '' Les Tontons flingueurs'', ''

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'' and ''

City of the Living Dead ''City of the Living Dead'' ( it, Paura nella città dei morti viventi, lit=Fear in the city of the living dead, also released as ''The Gates of Hell'') is a 1980 Italian supernatural horror film co-written and directed by Lucio Fulci. It stars ...

''. He acted with actors such as Lino Ventura,

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, Alain Delon and Gérard Depardieu and for directors such as Ettore Scola,

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and for French film directors such as

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, Gérard Oury and

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Selected filmography

* '' A Day in Court'' (1954) - Ufficiale al varietà (uncredited) * '' No Sun in Venice'' (1957) * '' Ben Hur'' (1959) - Palefrenier de la course de chars (uncredited) * ''Odissea nuda'' (1961) - Film Maker * ''Pastasciutta nel deserto'' (1961) - Malapaga * ''La guerra continua'' (1962) - Alberto * '' The Captive City'' (1962) - Gen. Ferolou * '' Les Tontons flingueurs'' (1963) - Pascal * ''Il vuoto'' (1964) - Andrea Masi * '' Salad by the Roots'' (1964) - Pierre Michon * ''Le conseguenze'' (1964) - Valerio * '' La Celestina P... R...'' (1965) - Carlo * '' Le Corniaud'' (1965) - Mickey dit le bègue ou la souris * '' The Agony and the Ecstasy'' (1965) - Paris De Grassis * ''Galia'' (1966) - Greg * '' Balearic Caper'' (1966) - Giuliano * '' Le Grand Restaurant'' (1966) - Henrique * ''La grande sauterelle'' (1967) - Vladimir * ''Round Trip'' (1967) - Marc Daumel * ''

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'' (1967) - Billy Kane * '' The Killer Likes Candy'' (1968) - Costa * '' Love in the Night'' (1968) - Bollert * ''

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'' (1968) - Capt. Burns * '' Emma Hamilton'' (1968) - Le prince Carraciola * '' The Libertine'' (1968) - Aurelio * ''

Hate Is My God ''Hate Is My God'' ( it, L'odio è il mio Dio, german: Il Nero - Haß war sein Gebet, also known as ''Hatred of God'') is a 1969 Italian-German Spaghetti Western film directed by Claudio Gora. Cast * Tony Kendall: "Il Nero" / Carl * Carlo ...

'' (1969) - Sweetley * '' Erotissimo'' (1969) - Sylvio * ''Playgirl 70'' (1969) * ''The War Devils'' (1969) - Heinrich Meinike * ''Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?'' (1970) - Ministre * '' The Priest's Wife'' (1970) - Maurizio * ''Quella chiara notte d'ottobre'' (1970) * ''Macédoine'' (1971) - Brian Goffy * ''Laisse aller... c'est une valse'' (1971) - Tosca * ''La araucana'' (1971) - Pedro de Valdivia * ''Per amore o per forza'' (1971) - Padre di Jane * '' Delusions of Grandeur'' (1971) - Del Basto * ''Il était une fois un flic...'' (1972) - Felice - le tueur * ''La rossa dalla pelle che scotta'' (1972) * '' Le Rempart des béguines'' (1972) - Max * ''Racconti proibiti... di niente vestiti'' (1972) - Soldier from Sicily * '' Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye'' (1973) - Father Robertson * ''Profession: Aventuriers'' (1973) - Pablo * ''

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'' (1973) - Rudy * '' The Police Serve the Citizens?'' (1973) - Mancinelli * ''Un modo di essere donna'' (1973) - Simone * ''Troppo rischio per un uomo solo'' (1973) - Piero Albertini * ''Le führer en folie'' (1974) - Italian waiter / valet * '' And Now My Love'' (1974) - Very Italian Italian Man * ''

'' (1974) - Chavad * ''

'' (1975) - William Meredith * ''

Emmanuelle 2 ''Emmanuelle 2'' (aka ''Emmanuelle, The Joys of a Woman'', original title ''Emmanuelle: L'antivierge'') is a 1975 French softcore erotica film directed by Francis Giacobetti and starring Sylvia Kristel. The screenplay was written by Bob Elia a ...

'' (1975) - The Polo Player * ''Calore in provincia'' (1975) - Santuzzo * '' Il letto in piazza'' (1976) - 'Bogart' * ''

Emanuelle in Bangkok ''Emanuelle in Bangkok'' (Italian: ''Emanuelle nera - Orient Reportage'', also known as ''Black Emanuelle 2'' and ''Black Emanuelle Goes East'') is an Italian sexploitation film from 1976 starring Laura Gemser and Gabriele Tinti and directed by ...

'' (1976) - David * ''A.A.A. cercasi spia... disposta spiare per conto spie'' (1976) - Roger, Capo della CIA * '' Young, Violent, Dangerous'' (1976) - Sign. Morandi * ''Il pomicione'' (1976) - Renato * ''

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'' (1977) - Walter * ''

Rene the Cane ''Rene the Cane'' (french: René la Canne, it, Tre simpatiche carogne) is a 1977 French-Italian crime film directed by Francis Girod and starring Sylvia Kristel and Gérard Depardieu. It was released in France in 1977 and recorded admissions of ...

'' (1977) - Carlo * ''

L'altra metà del cielo ''L'altra metà del cielo'' (''The other half of the sky'') is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Franco Rossi. It is loosely based on the comedy play ''Romancero'' by Jacques Deval. Plot Don Vincenzo (Adriano Celentano), a priest sent in ...

'' (1977) - Mister Rickie * '' La Bidonata'' (1977) - The Frenchman * ''La bravata'' (1977) - Walter * '' The Greatest Battle'' (1978) - Michael * ''

Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade ''Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade'' ( it, La via della prostituzione, lit=The path of prostitution) is an Italian sexploitation film from 1978 directed by Joe D'Amato as his last ''Black Emanuelle'' film. It was also known as ''Emanuelle and t ...

'' (1978) - Giorgio Rivetti * '' War of the Robots'' (1978) - Paul * ''

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'' (1978) - Emilio, TV channel owner * '' La Cage aux Folles'' (1978) - Le chauffeur de Charrier * ''

The Concorde Affair ''Concorde Affaire '79'' ( it, Affare Concorde), also known as ''The Concorde Affair'', is a 1979 Italian action thriller directed by Ruggero Deodato and written by Ernesto Gastaldi and Renzo Genta. Released in the same year as '' The Concorde . ...

'' (1979) - Forsythe * '' Cop or Hood'' (1979) - Mario * '' The Humanoid'' (1979) * ''

From Corleone to Brooklyn ''From Corleone to Brooklyn'' (original title: ''Da Corleone a Brooklyn'') is an Italian '' poliziotteschi'' film directed by Umberto Lenzi. The film was released in Italy on 13 April 1979 and stars Maurizio Merli, Mario Merola and Van Johnson. ...

'' (1979) - Lt. Danova * '' Gardenia'' (1979) - Nocita * ''On est venu là pour s'éclater'' (1979) - Norbert * ''Tre sotto il lenzuolo'' (1979) * ''Riavanti... Marsch!'' (1979) - Sergeant Sconocchia * '' Terror Express'' (1980) - Mike * ''Sesso profondo'' (1980) - Mr. Murphy * '' La terrazza'' (1980) - Un ospite * '' Flatfoot in Egypt'' (1980) - Ruotolo * ''Beast in Space'' (1980) - Juan Cardoso * ''La padrina'' (1980) * ''

Cannibal Apocalypse ''Cannibal Apocalypse'' ( it, Apocalypse domani, lit=Apocalypse tomorrow, also known as ''Invasion of the Flesh Hunters'') is a 1980 action horror film directed by Antonio Margheriti (under the pseudonym 'Anthony M. Dawson') and starring John Sax ...

'' (1980) - Lieutenant Hill (uncredited) * '' Contraband'' (1980) - Captain Tarantino * ''

'' (1980) - Mr. Ross * ''

Cannibal Ferox ''Cannibal Ferox'', also known as ''Make Them Die Slowly'' in the US and as ''Woman from Deep River'' in Australia, is a 1981 Italian cannibal exploitation horror film written and directed by Umberto Lenzi. Upon its release, the film's US dist ...

'' (1981) - Sgt. Ross * ''Longshot'' (1981) - Henri Bresson * ''Giggi il bullo'' (1982) - Don Salvatore * ''Sesso e volentieri'' (1982) - Man in the cinema * ''Dio li fa poi li accoppia'' (1982) - Occhipinti * ''

The New Barbarians ''The New Barbarians'' ( it, I nuovi barbari; also known as ''Warriors of the Wasteland'') is a 1983 Italian post-apocalyptic action film directed by Enzo G. Castellari, written by Castellari and Tito Carpi, and starring Giancarlo Prete and Geor ...

'' (1982) - Father Moses * '' Exterminators of the Year 3000'' (1983) - John * ''Attention une femme peut en cacher une autre!'' (1983) - Nino * '' Le bon roi Dagobert'' (1984) - Demetrius, marchand * ''Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani'' (1984) - Walter * '' Ladyhawke'' (1985) - Bishop's Secretary * ''Liberté, égalité, choucroute'' (1985) - Un sans culotte * ''

The Adventures of Hercules ''The Adventures of Hercules'' ( it, Le avventure dell'incredibile Ercole) is the 1985 sequel to the 1983 film ''Hercules''. It was written and directed by Luigi Cozzi and has bodybuilder-turned-actor Lou Ferrigno reprising his role as the title ...

'' (1985) - High Priest * ''

The Assisi Underground ''The Assisi Underground: The Priests Who Rescued Jews'' is a 1978 novel written by Alexander Ramati based on a true-life account, told by Father Rufino Niccacci, of events surrounding the Assisi Network, an effort to hide 300 Jews in the town of ...

'' (1985) - Pietro * '' Final Justice'' (1985) - Joseph Palermo * ''Sogni erotici di Cleopatra'' (1985) - Dolabella (uncredited) * ''De flyvende djævle'' (1985) - Luigi * ''The Lion's Share'' (1985) - Enzo Gatti * ''Il pentito'' (1985) * '' Superfantagenio'' (1986) - Puncher * '' Capriccio'' (1987) - Alfredo * ''Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera'' (1989) - Fisher (uncredited) * ''Vanille fraise'' (1989) - Anselmo * ''

The King's Whore ''The King's Whore'' (french: La putain du roi, it, La puttana del re) is a 1990 drama film directed by Axel Corti and starring Timothy Dalton. It was entered into the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Set in the 17th century, an Italian noblem ...

'' (1990) - Luis de Arragon / Louis d'Aragon * ''Mutande pazze'' (1992) - Alessia's Father * ''Madrugada de sangue'' (1992) * ''Il respiro della valle'' (1992) * ''Blu notte'' (1992) - Father * '' Giovani e belli'' (1996) - Buby * ''L'amico di Wang'' (1997) - Ezio * '' The Eighteenth Angel'' (1997) - Clockmaker * '' We'll Really Hurt You'' (1998) - Pietro * '' The Dinner'' (1998) * ''Toni'' (1999) - Minelli * ''Livraison à domicile'' (2003) - Giuseppe, le père de Thomas * ''Ho visto le stelle'' (2003) - Duilio Masera * ''Atomik Circus - Le retour de James Bataille'' (2004) - Matt Kelso * '' Could This Be Love?'' (2007) - Della Ponte * '' I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster'' (2007) - Joe * '' The Hideout'' (2007) - Telephone Installer * '' Nos 18 ans'' (2008) - Marcello * ''The Museum of Wonders'' (2010) - Master of Ceremonies * '' 22 Bullets'' (2010) - Padovano * ''Bloody Sin'' (2011) - Il prelato * ''Hyde's Secret Nightmare'' (2011) - Barman * ''Phantasmagoria'' (2014) - Grandpa (segment "My Gift to You") * ''P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)'' (2014) * '' Papa lumière'' (2015) - Le gérant de l'hôtel * '' Un plus une'' (2015) - Henri * '' The Very Private Life of Mister Sim'' (2015) - Monsieur Matteotti père * ''

Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Fra ...

'' (2016) - Giovanni * ''Vive la crise'' (2017) - Luigi Pirandello * ''Maryline'' (2017) - Elio, le patron du restaurant

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Venantini, Venantino 1930 births 2018 deaths Italian male film actors People from the Province of Ancona Nastro d'Argento winners 20th-century Italian male actors 21st-century Italian male actors