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Born | (1927-05-06)6 May 1927 Rome |
Died | 27 July 1979(1979-07-27) (aged 52) Rome |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1942-1991 |
Ettore Manni (6 May 1927 – 27 July 1979) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 107 films between 1952 and 1979.
Born in Rome, Manni debuted as an actor in 1952, when in spite of his acting inexperience he was chosen by Luigi Comencini for the main role in La tratta delle bianche. Following the success of the film Manni interrupted his universitary studies and started appearing in a significant number of films of any genre, becoming in a short time one of the most popular actors in the Italian cinema. Declined the fame, in the sixties Manni appeared mainly in spaghetti western and peplum films, but he also took part to several international productions, including films by Delmer Daves and Tony Richardson. His last role was Katzone in Federico Fellini's City of Women.
He died in Rome, aged 52, after accidentally shooting himself.
Selected filmography
- Two Nights With Cleopatra (1953)
- Cavalleria rusticana (1953)
- Attila (1954)
- Le Amiche (1955)
- Ladro lui, ladra lei (1958)
- Ten Ready Rifles (1959)
- Il sepolcro dei re (1960)
- The Valiant (1962)
- Attack of the Normans (1962)
- Mademoiselle (1966)
- For a Few Extra Dollars (1966)
- Sept hommes et une garce (1967)
- The Strange Night (1967)
- Sartana the Gravedigger (1969)
- Heroes in Hell (1973)
- The Divine Nymph (1975)
- ...a tutte le auto della polizia (1975)
- City of Women (1980)
References
- ^ Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402697.