Romano Puppo

Romano Puppo
Born	25 March 1933 (1933-03-25) Rome, Italy
Died	11 May 1994 (1994-05-12) (aged 61) Trieste, Italy
Occupation	Actor

Romano Puppo ( 25 March 1933 – 11 May 1994) was an Italian film and television actor.

Life and career

Born in Rome, Puppo debuted in 1961 in the Mauro Bolognini's drama Careless, and after a number of very minor roles he soon became a regular of Italian genre cinema in roles of henchmen and villains.^[1] Mainly active in Spaghetti Westerns and Poliziotteschi films, he was also cast as the Paolo Villaggio's antagonist in a number of comedies.^[1] He died of a car accident, aged 61.^[1]

Selected filmography

Gli uomini dal passo pesante (1965)
The Big Gundown (1966)
Death Rides a Horse (1967)
Chuck Moll (1970)
China 9, Liberty 37 (1972)
The Master Touch (1972)
Street Law (1974)
Cry, Onion! (1975)
The White, the Yellow, and the Black (1975)
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976)
The Big Racket (1976)
The Heroin Busters (1977)
California (1977)
Gangbuster (1977)
The Great Alligator River (1979)
Day of the Cobra (1980)
Who Is Afraid Of Dracula? (1985)
Robowar (1988)
After Death (1989)
Sinbad of the Seven Seas (1989)
Born to Fight (1989)

References

1 2 3 Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884402697.

External links

Romano Puppo at the Internet Movie Database

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