LINO VENTURA
Lino Ventura
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 13, 1919
Deathday: October 22, 1987
Place of Birth: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Biography
Angiolino Giuseppe Pasquale Ventura (14 July 1919 – 22 October 1987), known as Lino Ventura, was an Italian actor. Born in Italy, he was raised in Paris by his mother. After a first career as a professional wrestler was ended by injury, he was offered a part as a gang boss in the Jacques Becker film Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) and rapidly became one of France's favourite film actors, playing opposite many other great stars and working with such leading directors as Louis Malle, Claude Sautet, and Claude Miller.
Filmography
Starring
Lino (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) - actor
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2019·
Aznavour by CharlesSelf - Actor (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2011·
D'un film à l'autreSelf (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2010·
Code Name: MelvilleSelf (archive footage)
1987·
Sacrée soiréeSelf (archive footage)
1987·
Le monde est à vousSelf (archive footage)
1987·
La Rumbaun caïd
1986·
Sword of GideonPapa
1984·
The Seventh TargetBastien Grimaldi
General Carlo Dalla Chiesa
1983·
The RuffianAldo
1982·
Champs-ElyséesSelf
1982·
Spy, Stand UpSébastien Grenier
1982·
Les MisérablesJean Valjean / Mr. Madeleine / Champmathieu
1981·
The InquisitorInspector Antoine Gallien
1980·
Sunday LoversFrançois Quérole (sketch 'La méthode française')
1979·
The Angry ManRomain Dupre
Roland Fériaud
1978·
The Medusa TouchBrunel
1977·
Auf los geht's losSelf
1976·
Illustrious CorpsesInspector Amerigo Rogas
1975·
Numéro unSelf
Self
1975·
The CageJulien
1975·
The French DetectiveCommissioner Verjeat
1974·
Spécial cinémaSelf
1974·
Three Tough GuysFather Charlie
1974·
The SlapJean Douléan
Le gendarme motorisé instructeur
1973·
Far WestPrisoner
1973·
Happy New YearSimon
1973·
The Silent OneClément Tibère
1973·
A Pain in the AssRalf Milan
1972·
Midi trenteSelf
1972·
Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf - Main guest, Self
1972·
Money Money MoneyLino Massaro
1972·
The Valachi PapersVito Genovese
1971·
Rum RunnersCornelius von Zeelinga
Sagamore Noonan
1970·
Last Known AddressPrincipal Inspector Marceau Leonetti
1969·
Army of ShadowsPhilippe Gerbier
1969·
The Sicilian ClanCommissaire Le Goff
1968·
Birds of PreyLe rapace / Le rital
Un client du bar
1967·
The Last AdventureRoland
Self - Interviewee
1966·
To Skin a SpyPascal Fabre
1966·
Let's Not Get AngryAntoine Beretto
1966·
Le Deuxième SouffleGustave 'Gu' Minda
1965·
The Dictator's GunsJacques Cournot
1965·
The Wise GuysLaurent Dannecker
1965·
CloportesAlphonse Maréchal aka 'Le Malin'
Elie's Client (uncredited)
1964·
Weeping for a Bandit"El lutos"
1964·
Greed in the SunHervé Marec, aka 'Le plouc'
1964·
The Great Spy ChaseFrancis Lagneau
1963·
The Threepenny OperaBrown, Polizeichef von London
1963·
Crooks in CloverFernand Naudin
1962·
Hitch-HikePaul, le chauffeur de car
1962·
Carmen di TrastevereVincenzo, le caïd
Garigny
1962·
Emile's BoatÉmile Bouet
1961·
Black CityIl bandito
1961·
The Last JudgmentGiovanna's father
1961·
The Lions Are Loosele docteur André Challenberg
1961·
Girl in the WindowFederico
1961·
Taxi for Tobrukle brigadier Théo Dumas
Biamonte
Biamonte
1960·
The Big RiskAbel Davos
Fourbieux
1959·
Pensione EdelweissBorcher
1959·
The Tiger AttacksPaul Lamiani
1959·
Witness in the CityAncelin
1959·
Marie-OctobreCarlo Bernardi
1959·
125 rue MontmartrePascal
1959·
Way of YouthTiercelin
1958·
Maigret Sets a TrapInspecteur Torrence
1958·
Three Days to LiveLino Ferrari
Géo Paquet, Le Gorille
Morel
Le Commissaire Cherrier
Denis
1957·
Burning FuseLegentil
1957·
Speaking of MurderPepito
1957·
To Catch a SpyBérès
Paulo, Claire's lover
1956·
CinépanoramaSelf
1956·
Law of the StreetsMario
1956·
Crime and PunishmentGustave Messonnier
1955·
RazziaRoger le Catalan
Angelo Fraiser