Guido Leontini

Guido Leontini
Born	21 March 1927 Catania, Italy
Died	26 April 1996 (aged 69) Catania, Italy
Occupation	Actor

Guido Leontini (21 March 1927 – 26 April 1996) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.

Life and career

Born in Catania into a family of actors, Leontini debuted on stage in the post-World War II era, specializing in the Luigi Pirandello's repertoire.^[1] From 1962 to 1972 he was a member of the Teatro Stabile di Catania.^[1] In films, he was mainly cast in roles of tough guys or villains.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Made in Italy (1965)
• The Assassin of Rome (1972)
• Black Turin (1972)
• Shadows Unseen (1972)
• The Valachi Papers (1972)
• The Funny Face of the Godfather (1973)
• Emergency Squad (1974)
• Three Tough Guys (1974)
• Silence the Witness (1974)
• Ante Up (1974)
• Paolo il freddo (1974)
• Crazy Joe (1974)
• Qui comincia l'avventura (1975)
• Season for Assassins (1975)
• Deported Women of the SS Special Section (1976)
• Blazing Flowers (1978)
• Brothers Till We Die (1978)
• The Warning (1980)
• The Mafia Triangle (1981)

References

1. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884402131.

External links

• Guido Leontini at the Internet Movie Database