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.
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Filmography All You Ever Wished For
2018
Old Gypsy
Details Vive la crise !
2017
Luigi Pirandello
Details The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
2015
Monsieur Matteotti
Details Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit
2015
Self
Details Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant
2015
Self
Details Phantasmagoria
2014
GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")
Details P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)
2014
Character TBA
Details Hyde's Secret Nightmare
2012
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Details Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich
2011
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Details The Museum Of Wonders
2010
Master of Ceremonies
Details À deux c'est plus facile
2009
Character TBA
Details School's Out
2008
Marcello, in love with Adèle
Details I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
2008
Joe
Details Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
2008
Self
Details The Hideout
2007
Installatore telefonico
Details Could This Be Love?
2007
Della Ponte
Details Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
2006
Le Tailleur
Details The Return of James Battle
2004
Matt Kelso
Details Ho visto le stelle
2003
Duilio Masera
Details Fallait pas buter mémé!
2003
Character TBA
Details The Dinner
1998
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Details Le faremo tanto male
1998
Pietro
Details The Eighteenth Angel
1997
Clockmaker
Details Test of Memory
1993
Character TBA
Details Crazy Underwear
1992
Alessia's father
Details Death Has A Bad Reputation
1990
Umberto Aidoni
Details Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera
1989
Fisher
Details The Repenter
1985
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Details The Lion's Share
1985
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Details The Adventures of Hercules
1985
High Priest
Details The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra
1985
Dolabella
Details Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985
Character TBA
Details The Assisi Underground
1985
Pietro
Details Liberté, égalité, choucroute
1985
Un sans-culotte
Details Ladyhawke
1985
Bishop's Secretary
Details Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani
1984
Walter
Details Exterminators of the Year 3000
1983
John
Details Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst
1983
Giorgio Rivetti (archive footage) (uncredited)
Details The New Barbarians
1983
Father Moses
Details Dio li fa poi li accoppia
1982
Occhipinti, il proprietario della discoteca
Details Sesso e volentieri
1982
l'uomo al cinema che adesca la donna procace (episodio L'avventura)
Details Giggi il bullo
1982
Don Salvatore
Details Cannibal Ferox
1981
Sgt. Ross
Details City of the Living Dead
1980
Mr. Ross
Details Contraband
1980
Captain Tarantino
Details Cannibal Apocalypse
1980
Lieutenant Hill
Details Beast in Space
1980
Juan Cardoso
Details Flatfoot in Egypt
1980
Ruotolo
Details Sesso profondo
1980
istruttore capo Martin Murphy
Details Riavanti… Marsch!
1979
Sergeant Sconocchia
Details Hot Dogs On Ibiza
1979
Norbert
Details Three Under the Sheets
1979
Character TBA
Details From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979
Commissario Danova
Details The Humanoid
1979
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Details Cop or Hood
1979
Mario, shot of 'L'Auvergnat'
Details Concorde Affair
1979
Forsythe
Details La Cage aux Folles
1978
Le chauffeur de Charrier
Details The War of the Robots
1978
Paul
Details Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
1978
Giorgio Rivetti
Details The Biggest Battle
1978
Michael
Details The Rip-Off
1977
The Frenchman
Details L'altra metà del cielo
1977
Mr. Rickie
Details Nine Guests for a Crime
1977
Walter
Details Young, Violent, Dangerous
1976
Sign. Morandi
Details C'è una spia nel mio letto
1976
Roger, capo della CIA
Details Emanuelle in Bangkok
1976
David
Details Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
1975
The Polo Player
Details Black Emanuelle
1975
William Meredith
Details Heat in the Suburbs
1975
Santuzzo
Details The Fuhrer Runs Amok
1974
Valet italien
Details The Magnificent Dare Devil
1973
Piero Albertini
Details A Way of Being a Woman
1973
Simone
Details The Police Serve the Citizens?
1973
Mancinelli
Details Profession: Adventurers
1973
Pablo
Details Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes
1973
Father Robertson
Details Lady Dynamite
1973
Character TBA
Details Master of Love
1972
Soldier from Sicily
Details The Red Headed Corpse
1972
Mr. Gonzales
Details There Once Was a Cop
1972
Felice, killer
Details Delusions of Grandeur
1971
Marquis del Basto
Details Conquest
1971
Pedro de Valdivia
Details Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
1971
Commissioner
Details Per amore o per forza
1971
Jane's father
Details The Priest's Wife
1970
Maurizio
Details Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
1970
Killer
Details The War Devils
1969
Heinrich Meinike
Details Playgirl 70
1969
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Details Emma Hamilton
1968
Prince Carraciola
Details Love in the Night
1968
Bollert
Details The Big Grasshopper
1967
Vladimir
Details The Restaurant
1966
Henrique, chef de la sécurité du président Novalès
Details The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
Paride de Grassis
Details The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
Paris De Grassis
Details The Sucker
1965
Mickey, 'le bègue'
Details La Celestina P… R…
1965
Carlo
Details Fantasmagorie
1964
The vampire
Details Dandelions by the Roots
1964
Pierre Michon, theater actor
Details Un momento muy largo
1964
Andrea Masi
Details Escapade in Florence
1962
Lorenzo
Details Pastasciutta nel deserto
1961
Malapaga
Details Odissea nuda
1961
Film director
Details No Sun in Venice
1957
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Details A Day in Court
1954
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