Massimo Vanni
Massimo Vanni (born July 8, 1946 in Rome ) is an Italian actor .
Life
Vanni, the cousin of the director Enzo G. Castellari , began his career with his help and in one of his films as in almost all of his subsequent ones. As a stuntman, he also appeared in mostly smaller roles in many action films and other genre goods . Bruno Corbucci cast him in the long-running series about the unconventional policeman "Monezza" - marketed as a "super bull" in German-speaking countries - as his down-to-earth colleague.
Vanni was often hired as an armorer.
He shot several of his films under various pseudonyms such as Alex McBride , Patrick O'Neil , Max Vanders or Patrick O'Neil Jr.
Filmography (selection)
- 1970: Django and Sabata - like bloody vultures (C'è Sartana… vendi la pistola e comprati la bara!)
- 1974: A man strikes back (Il cittadino si ribella)
- 1975: We are the strongest (Noi non siamo angeli)
- 1975: Onion Jack cleans up (Cipolla Colt)
- 1976: Cop Hunter (Italia a mano armata)
- 1976: Keoma - The Song of Death (Keoma)
- 1976: Racket (Il grande racket)
- 1977: Dealer Connection - The Heroin Street (La via della droga)
- 1977: The Gangster Academy (La banda del trucido)
- 1980: Day of the Cobra (Il giorno del Cobra)
- 1981: The Last Jaws - The White Killer (L'ultimo squalo)
- 1982: The Riffs - We are violence (I guerrieri del Bronx)
- 1982: Metropolis 2000 (I nuovi barbari)
- 1988: Zombie III (Zombi 3)
- 1988: Evil is back (Oltre la morte)
- 1988: Heroin Force (Double target (Doppio bersaglio))
- 1997: Kidnapping - A father strikes back
- 2002: Gangs of New York
Web links
- Massimo Vanni in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Vanni at mymovies (Italian)
- ↑ http://www.martemagazine.it/news/appuntamenti/item/13350-festival_-cinici-infami-e-violenti ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Vanni, Massimo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McBride, Alex (pseudonym); O'Neil, Patrick (pen name); Vanders, Max (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome , Italy |