Andrea Bosic
Andrea Bosic , actually Ignazio Božič , (born August 15, 1919 in Gomilsko , Maribor , † January 9, 2012 in Bologna , Emilia-Romagna ) was a Slovenian actor .
Life
Bosic came to Rome during the Second World War. The son of Slovenian parents attended the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica from 1942 to 1945 . He made his stage debut alongside Anna Magnani in Simon Gantillon's Maja . At the Piccolo Teatro di Milano he played in a Giorgio Strehler production of Macbeth in 1950 and later alongside Paola Borboni . From 1951 onwards, Bosic, whose tall and aristocratic appearance predestined him for roles as officers, government representatives or lawyers, was a regular fixture in Italian genre cinema until 1972 and occasionally until 1985 . His nearly 60 films included a. a. Spaghetti westerns , melodramas and adventure films . In the 1960s in particular, he played in successful television films such as La luna dei Caraibi (1962), Ultima Bohème (1963) or L'ordine (1967) as well as in episodes of the series Maigret (1965) and Sherlock Holmes (1968).
Filmography (selection)
- 1954: The journeys of Odysseus (Ulisse)
- 1961: Romulus and Remus (Romolo e Remo)
- 1962: Maciste, the avenger of the damned (Maciste all'inferno)
- 1963: Sandokan (Sandokan, il tigre di Mompracem)
- 1966: Arizona Colt (Arizona Colt)
- 1966: For a handful of lead (Uccidi o muori)
- 1966: Tampeko - A dollar has two sides (Per pochi dollari ancora)
- 1967: His change is lead (I giorni della violenza)
- 1967: Stinking Dollars (Le due facce del dollaro)
- 1967: Die or Kill (Killer calibro 32)
- 1967: Death Rode on Tuesdays (I giorni dell'ira)
- 1967: Fatal ride to Sacramento (Con lui cavalca la morte)
- 1967: Argoman - The fantastic superman (Come rubare la corona d'Inghilterra)
- 1968: Django - I want him dead (Lo voglio morto)
- 1968: Il pistolero segnato da Dio
- 1968: The Dirty Thirteen (Quindici forche per un assassino)
- 1971: I am called Hallelujah (Testa t'ammazzo, croce ... sei morto! Mi chiamano Alleluja)
- 1972: The riddle of the silver crescent moon (Sette orchidee macchiate di rosso)
Web links
- Andrea Bosic in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Chiti, Enrico Lancia, Andrea Orbicciani, Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese 1998, pp. 74/75
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bosic, Andrea |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Božič, Ignazio (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gomilsko , Maribor |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 9, 2012 |
| Place of death | Bologna , Emilia-Romagna |