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Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 17, 1930
Died
October 9, 2018
Place of Birth
Fabriano, Marche, Italy
Also Known As
- Vernon Vernons
- Van Tenney
- Enrico Venantino Venantini
Venantino Venantini
0.5 Popularity
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
4.7
Old Gypsy
All You Ever Wished For
2018
6.6
Leonard de Vinci
The Art of Crime
2017
4.0
Luigi Pirandello
Vive la crise !
2017
4.9
Giovanni
Marseille
2016
6.0
Monsieur Matteotti
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
2015
5.8
Henri
Un + une
2015
8.7
Self
Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit
2015
0.0
Self
Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant
2015
4.0
GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")
Phantasmagoria
2014
3.6
P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)
2014
Credits
All You Ever Wished For
as Old Gypsy
2018
4.7
The Art of Crime
as Leonard de Vinci
2017
6.6
Vive la crise !
as Luigi Pirandello
2017
4.0
Marseille
as Giovanni
2016
4.9
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
as Monsieur Matteotti
2015
6.0
Un + une
as Henri
2015
5.8
Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit
as Self
2015
8.7
Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant
as Self
2015
0.0
Phantasmagoria
as GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")
2014
4.0
P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)
2014
3.6
Hyde's Secret Nightmare
2012
4.5
Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich
2011
1.8
The Museum Of Wonders
as Master of Ceremonies
2010
3.0
22 Bullets
as Padovano
2010
6.7
À deux c'est plus facile
2009
5.9
School's Out
as Marcello, in love with Adèle
2008
5.8
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
as Joe
2008
7.3
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
as Self
2008
6.0
The Hideout
as Installatore telefonico
2007
6.1
Could This Be Love?
as Della Ponte
2007
6.3
Mafiosa
as Charly Scaglia
2006
7.0
Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
as Le Tailleur
2006
6.1
The Cesaronis
as Domenico Masetti
2006
7.1
The Return of James Battle
as Matt Kelso
2004
5.5
Ho visto le stelle
as Duilio Masera
2003
5.9
Fallait pas buter mémé!
2003
0.0
Toni
as Minelli
1999
4.5
The Dinner
as Curci
1998
6.9
Le faremo tanto male
as Pietro
1998
0.0
L'amico di Wang
as Ezio
1997
0.0
The Eighteenth Angel
as Clockmaker
1997
4.9
Giovani e belli
as Buby
1996
3.0
Fair Game
as Claudio
1994
3.8
Test of Memory
1993
3.0
Love at First Sight
as Santino
1992
3.0
Crazy Underwear
as Alessia's father
1992
3.0
Des cadavres à la pelle
as Antonio
1991
0.0
The King's Whore
as Luis De Arragon
1990
4.6
Death Has A Bad Reputation
as Umberto Aidoni
1990
4.0
Vanille fraise
as Anselmo
1989
5.1
Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera
as Fisher
1989
0.0
Oceano
as Ramiro Galeon
1989
5.0
Big Man
as Pierre Legrand
1988
5.5
The secret files of Inspector Lavardin
as Giuseppe Rasia
1988
9.0
Love & Passion
as Alfredo
1987
5.1
The boys of 3rd C
as Signor Lazzaretti / Commissario di polizia
1987
5.4
The boys of 3rd C
as Signor Lazzaretti
1987
5.4
Aladdin
as Puncher
1986
5.6
The Repenter
1985
6.1
The Lion's Share
1985
0.0
The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra
as Dolabella
1985
5.8
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985
4.0
The Assisi Underground
as Pietro
1985
5.2
The Adventures of Hercules
as High Priest
1985
4.7
Liberté, égalité, choucroute
as Un sans-culotte
1985
6.0
Ladyhawke
as Bishop's Secretary
1985
7.0
Final Justice
as Palermo
1984
2.5
Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani
as Walter
1984
5.5
My Other Husband
as Nino
1983
5.9
Exterminators of the Year 3000
as John
1983
4.8
Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst
as Giorgio Rivetti (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
5.4
The New Barbarians
as Father Moses
1983
4.3
God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up
as Occhipinti, il proprietario della discoteca
1982
4.8
Sesso e volentieri
as l'uomo al cinema che adesca la donna procace (episodio L'avventura)
1982
4.2
Giggi il bullo
as Don Salvatore
1982
5.3
Cannibal Ferox
as Sgt. Ross
1981
5.4
Longshot
as Henri Bresson
1981
3.7
City of the Living Dead
as Mr. Ross
1980
6.4
Contraband
as Captain Tarantino
1980
6.2
Cannibal Apocalypse
as Lieutenant Hill
1980
5.5
Beast in Space
as Juan Cardoso
1980
3.9
Flatfoot in Egypt
as Ruotolo
1980
6.2
The Terrace
as Terrace Guest
1980
7.2
Flying Sex
as Mr. Murphy
1980
5.5
Terror Express
as Mike
1980
5.4
Riavanti… Marsch!
as Sergeant Sconocchia
1979
3.3
Hot Dogs On Ibiza
as Norbert
1979
3.3
Three Under the Sheets
1979
6.5
Gardenia
as Nocita
1979
4.8
From Corleone to Brooklyn
as Commissario Danova
1979
6.2
The Humanoid
1979
3.5
Cop or Hood
as Mario, shot of 'L'Auvergnat'
1979
6.3
Concorde Affair
as Forsythe
1979
6.4
First Love
as Emilio
1978
5.5
La Cage aux Folles
as Le chauffeur de Charrier
1978
6.8
Return of the Saint
as Xexo
1978
7.0
The War of the Robots
as Paul
1978
3.2
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
as Giorgio Rivetti
1978
4.9
The Biggest Battle
as Michael
1978
4.4
The Rip-Off
as The Frenchman
1977
3.6
L'altra metà del cielo
as Mr. Rickie
1977
5.4
Rene the Cane
as Carlo
1977
4.1
Nine Guests for a Crime
as Walter
1977
5.2
Young, Violent, Dangerous
as Sign. Morandi
1976
5.9
C'è una spia nel mio letto
as Roger, capo della CIA
1976
2.0
Emanuelle in Bangkok
as David
1976
4.3
Sex Diary
as amico di Luca
1976
5.2
The Kisser
as Giusy
1976
2.5
Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
as The Polo Player
1975
5.6
Black Emanuelle
as William Meredith
1975
5.0
Heat in the Suburbs
as Santuzzo
1975
3.9
Free Love
as Chavad
1974
4.8
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
as Valet italien
1974
3.4
The Magnificent Dare Devil
as Piero Albertini
1973
4.5
A Way of Being a Woman
as Simone
1973
0.0
The Police Serve the Citizens?
as Mancinelli
1973
6.6
🎬
Coralba
as Karl Bauer
1973
6.0
Number One
as a
1973
6.8
Profession: Adventurers
as Pablo
1973
4.3
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes
as Father Robertson
1973
5.4
Lady Dynamite
1973
6.2
Master of Love
as Soldier from Sicily
1972
3.3
The Beguines
as Max
1972
5.0
The Red Headed Corpse
as Mr. Gonzales
1972
5.0
There Once Was a Cop
as Felice, killer
1972
6.0
Delusions of Grandeur
as Marquis del Basto
1971
7.4
Conquest
as Pedro de Valdivia
1971
3.7
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
as Commissioner
1971
3.3
Troubleshooters
as Tosca
1971
6.3
🎬
Macédoine
as Brian Goffy
1971
0.0
Per amore o per forza
as Jane's father
1971
4.3
The Priest's Wife
as Maurizio
1970
6.1
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
as Killer
1970
0.0
The War Devils
as Heinrich Meinike
1969
6.0
Playgirl 70
1969
1.0
Erotissimo
as Sylvio
1969
5.6
Hate Is My God
as Sweetley
1969
4.5
The Libertine
as Aurelio
1968
5.2
Emma Hamilton
as Prince Carraciola
1968
4.0
Anzio
as Capt. Burns
1968
5.6
Love in the Night
as Bollert
1968
2.0
The Killer Likes Candy
as Costa
1968
3.7
Bandidos
as Billy Kane
1967
6.7
The Big Grasshopper
as Vladimir
1967
6.2
The Restaurant
as Henrique, chef de la sécurité du président Novalès
1966
6.8
Balearic Caper
as Giuliano
1966
4.4
Galia
as Greg
1966
4.8
The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Paride de Grassis
1965
7.1
The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Paris De Grassis
1965
7.1
The Sucker
as Mickey, "le Bègue"
1965
7.4
La Celestina P… R…
as Carlo
1965
0.0
Fantasmagorie
as The vampire
1964
7.3
Dandelions by the Roots
as Pierre Michon, comédien
1964
5.4
Un momento muy largo
as Andrea Masi
1964
0.0
Crooks in Clover
as Pascal
1963
7.7
Warriors Five
as Alberto
1962
0.0
Escapade in Florence
as Lorenzo
1962
6.7
Pastasciutta nel deserto
as Malapaga
1961
0.0
Odissea nuda
as Film director
1961
0.0
No Sun in Venice
1957
5.1
A Day in Court
1954
6.3