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Venantino Venantini
Biography
Venantino Venantini (17 April 1930 – 9 October 2018) was an Italian film actor. He was the father of Victoria Venantini and Luca Venantini 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 Odissea Nuda (1961), directed by Franco Rossi. Among the almost 150 films he performed in, some became cult favorites such as Les Tontons flingueurs, Amore libero - Free Love, Black Emanuelle and City of the Living Dead. He acted with actors such as Lino Ventura, Yves Montand, Alain Delon and Gérard Depardieu and for directors such as Ettore Scola, Luciano Salce and Dino Risi and for French film directors such as Georges Lautner, Gérard Oury and Claude Lelouch. Source: Article "Venantino Venantini" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For

Cannibal Ferox
as Sgt. Ross

Love & Passion
as Alfredo

Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
as Giorgio Rivetti

Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
as The Polo Player

Ladyhawke
as Bishop's Secretary

22 Bullets
as Padovano

Black Emanuelle
as William Meredith

The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Paride de Grassis

The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Paris De Grassis

The Museum Of Wonders
as Master of Ceremonies