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Venantino Venantini

Venantino Venantini

Acting

Born: April 17, 1930Fabriano, Marche, Italy

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
Filmography
All You Ever Wished For

All You Ever Wished For

Old Gypsy

2018
Vive la crise !

Vive la crise !

Luigi Pirandello

2017
Marseille

Marseille

Giovanni

2016
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim

The Very Private Life of Mister Sim

Monsieur Matteotti

2015
Un + une

Un + une

Henri

2015
Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit

Michel Audiard : J'parle pas aux cons, ça les instruit

Self

2015
Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant

Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant

Self

2015
Phantasmagoria

Phantasmagoria

GrandPa (segment "My Gift to You")

2014
P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)

P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3)

2014
Hyde's Secret Nightmare

Hyde's Secret Nightmare

2012
Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich

Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich

2011
The Museum Of Wonders

The Museum Of Wonders

Master of Ceremonies

2010
22 Bullets

22 Bullets

Padovano

2010
À deux c'est plus facile

À deux c'est plus facile

2009
School's Out

School's Out

Marcello, in love with Adèle

2008
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster

I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster

Joe

2008
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Self

2008
The Hideout

The Hideout

Installatore telefonico

2007
Could This Be Love?

Could This Be Love?

Della Ponte

2007
Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour

Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour

Le Tailleur

2006
The Return of James Battle

The Return of James Battle

Matt Kelso

2004
Ho visto le stelle

Ho visto le stelle

Duilio Masera

2003
Fallait pas buter mémé!

Fallait pas buter mémé!

2003
Toni

Toni

Minelli

1999
The Dinner

The Dinner

Curci

1998
Le faremo tanto male

Le faremo tanto male

Pietro

1998
L'amico di Wang

L'amico di Wang

Ezio

1997
The Eighteenth Angel

The Eighteenth Angel

Clockmaker

1997
Giovani e belli

Giovani e belli

Buby

1996
Fair Game

Fair Game

Claudio

1994
Test of Memory

Test of Memory

1993
Crazy Underwear

Crazy Underwear

Alessia's father

1992
Des cadavres à la pelle

Des cadavres à la pelle

Antonio

1991
The King's Whore

The King's Whore

Luis De Arragon

1990
Death Has a Bad Reputation

Death Has a Bad Reputation

Umberto Aidoni

1990
Vanille fraise

Vanille fraise

Anselmo

1989
Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera

Madame, nuda è arrivata la straniera

Fisher

1989
Love & Passion

Love & Passion

Alfredo

1987
Aladdin

Aladdin

Puncher

1986
The Repenter

The Repenter

1985
The Lion's Share

The Lion's Share

1985
The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra

The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra

Dolabella

1985
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story

Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story

1985
The Assisi Underground

The Assisi Underground

Pietro

1985
The Adventures of Hercules

The Adventures of Hercules

High Priest

1985
Liberté, égalité, choucroute

Liberté, égalité, choucroute

Un sans-culotte

1985
Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke

Bishop's Secretary

1985
Final Justice

Final Justice

Palermo

1984
Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani

Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani

Walter

1984
My Other Husband

My Other Husband

Nino

1983
Exterminators of the Year 3000

Exterminators of the Year 3000

John

1983
Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst

Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst

Giorgio Rivetti (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983
The New Barbarians

The New Barbarians

Father Moses

1983
God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up

God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up

Occhipinti, il proprietario della discoteca

1982
Sesso e volentieri

Sesso e volentieri

l'uomo al cinema che adesca la donna procace (episodio L'avventura)

1982
Giggi il bullo

Giggi il bullo

Don Salvatore

1982
Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Sgt. Ross

1981
Longshot

Longshot

Henri Bresson

1981
City of the Living Dead

City of the Living Dead

Mr. Ross

1980
Contraband

Contraband

Captain Tarantino

1980
Cannibal Apocalypse

Cannibal Apocalypse

Lieutenant Hill

1980
Beast in Space

Beast in Space

Juan Cardoso

1980
Flatfoot in Egypt

Flatfoot in Egypt

Ruotolo

1980
The Terrace

The Terrace

Terrace Guest

1980
Flying Sex

Flying Sex

Mr. Murphy

1980
Terror Express

Terror Express

Mike

1980
Riavanti… Marsch!

Riavanti… Marsch!

Sergeant Sconocchia

1979
Hot Dogs On Ibiza

Hot Dogs On Ibiza

Norbert

1979
Three Under the Sheets

Three Under the Sheets

1979
Gardenia

Gardenia

Nocita

1979
From Corleone to Brooklyn

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Commissario Danova

1979
The Humanoid

The Humanoid

1979
Cop or Hood

Cop or Hood

Mario, shot of 'L'Auvergnat'

1979
Concorde Affair

Concorde Affair

Forsythe

1979
First Love

First Love

Emilio

1978
La Cage aux Folles

La Cage aux Folles

Le chauffeur de Charrier

1978
The War of the Robots

The War of the Robots

Paul

1978
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade

Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade

Giorgio Rivetti

1978
The Biggest Battle

The Biggest Battle

Michael

1978
The Rip-Off

The Rip-Off

The Frenchman

1977
L'altra metà del cielo

L'altra metà del cielo

Mr. Rickie

1977
Rene the Cane

Rene the Cane

Carlo

1977
Nine Guests for a Crime

Nine Guests for a Crime

Walter

1977
Young, Violent, Dangerous

Young, Violent, Dangerous

Sign. Morandi

1976
C'è una spia nel mio letto

C'è una spia nel mio letto

Roger, capo della CIA

1976
Emanuelle in Bangkok

Emanuelle in Bangkok

David

1976
Sex Diary

Sex Diary

amico di Luca

1976
The Kisser

The Kisser

Giusy

1976
Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman

Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman

The Polo Player

1975
Black Emanuelle

Black Emanuelle

William Meredith

1975
Heat in the Suburbs

Heat in the Suburbs

Santuzzo

1975
Free Love

Free Love

Chavad

1974
The Fuhrer Runs Amok

The Fuhrer Runs Amok

Valet italien

1974
The Magnificent Dare Devil

The Magnificent Dare Devil

Piero Albertini

1973
A Way of Being a Woman

A Way of Being a Woman

Simone

1973
The Police Serve the Citizens?

The Police Serve the Citizens?

Mancinelli

1973
Number One

Number One

a

1973
Profession: Adventurers

Profession: Adventurers

Pablo

1973
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye

Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye

Father Robertson

1973
Lady Dynamite

Lady Dynamite

1973
Master of Love

Master of Love

Soldier from Sicily

1972
The Beguines

The Beguines

Max

1972
The Red Headed Corpse

The Red Headed Corpse

Mr. Gonzales

1972
There Once Was a Cop

There Once Was a Cop

Felice, killer

1972
Delusions of Grandeur

Delusions of Grandeur

Marquis del Basto

1971
Conquest

Conquest

Pedro de Valdivia

1971
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?

Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?

Commissioner

1971
Troubleshooters

Troubleshooters

Tosca

1971

Macédoine

Brian Goffy

1971
Per amore o per forza

Per amore o per forza

Jane's father

1971
The Priest's Wife

The Priest's Wife

Maurizio

1970
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre

Quella chiara notte d'ottobre

Killer

1970
The War Devils

The War Devils

Heinrich Meinike

1969
Playgirl 70

Playgirl 70

1969
Erotissimo

Erotissimo

Sylvio

1969
Hate Is My God

Hate Is My God

Sweetley

1969
The Libertine

The Libertine

Aurelio

1968
Emma Hamilton

Emma Hamilton

Prince Carraciola

1968
Anzio

Anzio

Capt. Burns

1968
Love in the Night

Love in the Night

Bollert

1968
The Killer Likes Candy

The Killer Likes Candy

Costa

1968
Bandidos

Bandidos

Billy Kane

1967
The Big Grasshopper

The Big Grasshopper

Vladimir

1967
The Restaurant

The Restaurant

Henrique, chef de la sécurité du président Novalès

1966
Balearic Caper

Balearic Caper

Giuliano

1966
Galia

Galia

Greg

1966
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

Paris De Grassis

1965
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

Paride de Grassis

1965
The Sucker

The Sucker

Mickey, "le Bègue"

1965
La Celestina P… R…

La Celestina P… R…

Carlo

1965
Fantasmagorie

Fantasmagorie

The vampire

1964
Dandelions by the Roots

Dandelions by the Roots

Pierre Michon, comédien

1964
Un momento muy largo

Un momento muy largo

Andrea Masi

1964
Crooks in Clover

Crooks in Clover

Pascal

1963
Escapade in Florence

Escapade in Florence

Lorenzo

1962
Warriors Five

Warriors Five

Alberto

1962
Pastasciutta nel deserto

Pastasciutta nel deserto

Malapaga

1961
Odissea nuda

Odissea nuda

Film director

1961
No Sun in Venice

No Sun in Venice

1957
A Day in Court

A Day in Court

1954