Venantino Venantini
Acting

Venantino Venantini

Born 17 April 1930 · Fabriano, Marche, Italy · Died 9 October 2018

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.

Known for

22 Bullets
Ladyhawke
Delusions of Grandeur
The Sucker
Crooks in Clover
The Restaurant
City of the Living Dead
La Cage aux Folles
Cannibal Ferox
Aladdin
Cop or Hood
Un + une
All You Ever Wished For
Vive la crise !
Marseille
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Un + une
Phantasmagoria
P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)
Hyde's Secret Nightmare
Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich
22 Bullets
The Museum Of Wonders
À deux c'est plus facile
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
School's Out
Could This Be Love?
The Hideout
Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
The Return of James Battle
Ho visto le stelle
Fallait pas buter mémé!
Toni
Le faremo tanto male
The Dinner
L'amico di Wang
The Eighteenth Angel
Giovani e belli
Fair Game
Test of Memory
Crazy Underwear
Des cadavres à la pelle
Touch and Die
Death Has a Bad Reputation
The King's Whore
Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera
Vanille fraise
Love & Passion
Aladdin
The Adventures of Hercules
The Repenter
The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra
Ladyhawke
The Assisi Underground
Liberté, égalité, choucroute
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
The Lion's Share
Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani
Final Justice
Exterminators of the Year 3000
My Other Husband
The New Barbarians
Giggi il bullo
Sesso e volentieri
God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up
Cannibal Ferox
Longshot
City of the Living Dead
Cannibal Apocalypse
Flying Sex
Contraband
Terror Express
Flatfoot in Egypt
The Terrace
Beast in Space
Concorde Affair
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Hot Dogs On Ibiza
The Humanoid
Gardenia
Riavanti… Marsch!
Three Under the Sheets
Cop or Hood
La Cage aux Folles
The Biggest Battle
First Love
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
The War of the Robots
Rene the Cane
L'altra metà del cielo
The Rip-Off
Nine Guests for a Crime
Emanuelle in Bangkok
Young, Violent, Dangerous
Sex Diary
C'è una spia nel mio letto
The Kisser
Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
Black Emanuelle
Heat in the Suburbs
Free Love
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
Number One
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye
The Police Serve the Citizens?
Lady Dynamite
A Way of Being a Woman
The Magnificent Dare Devil
Profession: Adventurers
The Red Headed Corpse
There Once Was a Cop
The Beguines
Master of Love
Delusions of Grandeur
Troubleshooters
Conquest
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
Per amore o per forza
The Priest's Wife
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
The War Devils
Erotissimo
Playgirl 70
Hate Is My God
Emma Hamilton
Anzio
Love in the Night
The Libertine
The Killer Likes Candy
The Big Grasshopper
Bandidos
Galia
Balearic Caper
The Restaurant
The Sucker
The Agony and the Ecstasy
La Celestina P… R…
Dandelions by the Roots
Fantasmagorie
Un momento muy largo
Crooks in Clover
Warriors Five
Escapade in Florence
Odissea nuda
Pastasciutta nel deserto
No Sun in Venice
A Day in Court
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