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Renato Montalbano

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Occupation
  
Actor

Born
  
17 May 1931 (age 85) (
1931-05-17
)
Catania, Italy

Movies
  
The Hawks and the Sparrows, Ubalda - All Naked and Warm, Revolt of the Praetorians, Cartesius, Lightning Bolt

Similar
  
Alfredo Bini, Alfonso Brescia, Silvio Amadio, Carlo Campogalliani, Alfonso Balcázar

Renato Montalbano (born 17 May 1931) is an Italian character actor.

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Life and career

Born in Catania, in 1955 Montalbano abandoned his university studies in medicine to attend at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, from which he graduated in 1957. He made his film debut in 1956, and he was among the most active character actors in Italian cinema for about thirty years, alternating genre films and auteur films. Montalbano was also very active on television, where he debuted in 1958 and appeared in dozens of television films and miniseries, often in prominent roles.

Selected filmography

  • A Man of Straw (1958)
  • Some Like It Cold (1960)
  • Revolt of the Praetorians (1964)
  • The Two Gladiators (1964)
  • The Magnificent Gladiator (1964)
  • Lightning Bolt (1965)
  • The Mandrake (1965)
  • Hard Time for Princes (1965)
  • James Tont operazione D.U.E. (1966)
  • Blood and Bullets (1976)
  • Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

    • References

    Renato Montalbano Wikipedia
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