Leonard Mann
Leonard Mann (actually Leonardo Manzella , born March 1, 1947 in Albion , New York ) is an Italian - American actor .
Life
Mann was discovered in Rome by producer Manolo Bolognini , who tried to build up the handsome, brown-haired, likeable actor in roles as a youthful lover or student with existential problems alongside action roles as the new Franco Nero , so in his debut His balls whistle the death song . In his career, Mann starred in around thirty-five films and television productions. He preferred thrillers and westerns of Italian production, but was able to impersonate some Hollywood roles, especially in the 1980s.
Filmography (selection)
- 1969: His bullets whistle the death song (Il pistolero dell'Ave Maria)
- 1970: Django - The Night of the Long Knives (Ciakmull)
- 1971: Three Amen for Satan (La vendetta è un piatto che si serve freddo)
- 1974: Bitter Love (Amore amaro)
- 1975: The left hand of the law (La polizia interviene: ordine di uccidere!)
- 1976: The killer pack (Napoli spara!)
- 1977: wife and lover (Mogliamante)
- 1978: Murder in Perfection (Indagine su un delitto perfetto)
- 1979: Battle for the 5th galaxy (L'umanoide)
- 1983: Copkiller (Copkiller)
- 1985: Cut and Run (Inferno in diretta)
- 1986: There Will Be Tomorrow (TV Movie)
- 1987: Flowers in the Attic (Flowers in the Attic)
Web links
- Leonard Mann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Fan page to man
Individual evidence
- ↑ Enrico Lancia, article Leonard Mann , in: Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori vol. 2, M-Z. Rome, Gremese 2003, p. 19
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Man, Leonard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Manzella, Leonardo (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 1, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Albion , New York , United States |