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Name
  
Antonio Cantafora


Role
  
Film actor

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Movies
  
Supersonic Man, Baron Blood, Gabriela, Black Killer, The Bitch

Similar People
  
Paul L Smith, Dominic Barto, Juan Piquer Simon, Carlo Croccolo, Tonino Valerii

Antonio Cantafora (born 2 February 1944) is an Italian film and television actor, sometimes credited as Michael Coby.

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Life and career

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Born in Crotone, Cantafora studied acting with Alessandro Fersen, then he made his film debut in 1967. Thanks to a vague resemblance to the actor Terence Hill, in the seventies he starred with Paul L. Smith in a brief series of successful action-comedy films that reprise the Bud Spencer-Terence Hill style. Later Cantafora continued his career mainly as character actor, working with prominent directors such as Federico Fellini, Jerzy Skolimowski, Bruno Barreto, Alberto Lattuada, Mauro Bolognini.

Selected filmography


  • The Dirty Outlaws (1967)
  • Supermen Against the Orient (1967)
  • And God Said to Cain (1970)
  • Black Killer (1971)
  • Baron Blood (1972)
  • Carambola! (1974)
  • Carambola's Philosophy: In the Right Pocket (1975)
  • Convoy Buddies (1975)
  • We Are No Angels (1975)
  • The Diamond Peddlers (1976)
  • Carioca tigre (1976)
  • Sahara Cross (1977)
  • Child of the Night (1978)
  • The Bitch (1979)
  • Supersonic Man (1979)
  • The Cricket (1980)
  • Gabriela (1983)
  • Demons 2 (1986)
  • Intervista (1987)
  • Torrents of Spring (1989)
  • Vacanze di Natale '90 (1990)
  • Giovanni Falcone (1993)
  • References

    Antonio Cantafora Wikipedia