Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Date of Birth:

Jul 13, 1919

Place of Birth:

Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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.

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filmography:

Birds of Prey Birds of Prey

1968

Sunday Lovers Sunday Lovers

1980

Black City Black City

1961

Code Name: Melville Code Name: Melville

2008

The Angry Man The Angry Man

1979

Twelve Hours by the Clock Twelve Hours by the Clock

1959

Weeping for a Bandit Weeping for a Bandit

1964

The Cage The Cage

1975

Mistress of the World - Part I Mistress of the World - Part I

1960

The Threepenny Opera The Threepenny Opera

1963

Burning Fuse Burning Fuse

1957

Three Days to Live Three Days to Live

1958

Witness in the City Witness in the City

1959

The Mask of the Gorilla The Mask of the Gorilla

1958

Speaking of Murder Speaking of Murder

1957

The French Detective The French Detective

1975

Carmen di Trastevere Carmen di Trastevere

1962

Three Tough Guys Three Tough Guys

1974

Pensione Edelweiss Pensione Edelweiss

1959

The Tiger Attacks The Tiger Attacks

1959

Hitch-Hike Hitch-Hike

1962

Maigret Sets a Trap Maigret Sets a Trap

1958

Mistress of the World - Part II Mistress of the World - Part II

1960

Il était une fois... Les Tontons flingueurs Il était une fois... Les Tontons flingueurs

2010

The Right of the Maddest The Right of the Maddest

1973

Lino, il n'était que lui-même Lino, il n'était que lui-même

2012

Aznavour by Charles Aznavour by Charles

2019

Deux Romains en Gaule Deux Romains en Gaule

1967

De Gaulle, the Last King of France De Gaulle, the Last King of France

2017

Bacri, comme un air de famille Bacri, comme un air de famille

2022

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

2022

Lino Ventura, une histoire d'homme Lino Ventura, une histoire d'homme

2017

D'un film à l'autre D'un film à l'autre

2011

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

2019

The Monocle's Sour Laugh The Monocle's Sour Laugh

1964

The Strange Mr. Steve The Strange Mr. Steve

1957

Illustrious Corpses Illustrious Corpses

1976

Far West Far West

1973

Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment

1956

Sword of Gideon Sword of Gideon

1986

Law of the Streets Law of the Streets

1956

Personne Ne Bouge ! Lino Ventura Personne Ne Bouge ! Lino Ventura

2018

Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle

1966

Lino Ventura, la part intime Lino Ventura, la part intime

2018

The Last Judgment The Last Judgment

1961

The Lions Are Loose The Lions Are Loose

1961

Way of Youth Way of Youth

1959

Greed in the Sun Greed in the Sun

1964

Touchez Pas au Grisbi Touchez Pas au Grisbi

1954

Let's Not Get Angry Let's Not Get Angry

1966

The Big Risk The Big Risk

1960

Money Money Money Money Money Money

1972

Razzia Razzia

1955

Espion, lève-toi Espion, lève-toi

1982

Army of Shadows Army of Shadows

1969

Emile's Boat Emile's Boat

1962

Taxi for Tobruk Taxi for Tobruk

1961

The Valachi Papers The Valachi Papers

1972

The Last Adventure The Last Adventure

1967

The Inquisitor The Inquisitor

1981

Les Misérables Les Misérables

1982

The Sicilian Clan The Sicilian Clan

1969

The Medusa Touch The Medusa Touch

1978

The Great Spy Chase The Great Spy Chase

1964

Crooks in Clover Crooks in Clover

1963

Le Deuxième Souffle Le Deuxième Souffle

1966

A Pain in the Ass A Pain in the Ass

1973

Dishonorable Discharge Dishonorable Discharge

1958

One Hundred Days in Palermo One Hundred Days in Palermo

1984

Cloportes Cloportes

1965

Rum Runners Rum Runners

1971

Butterfly on the Shoulder Butterfly on the Shoulder

1978

The Wise Guys The Wise Guys

1965

Girl in the Window Girl in the Window

1961

The Dictator's Guns The Dictator's Guns

1965

Marie-Octobre Marie-Octobre

1959

Happy New Year Happy New Year

1973

The Slap The Slap

1974

The Devil and the Ten Commandments The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1962

The Ruffian The Ruffian

1983

The Silent One The Silent One

1973

To Catch a Spy To Catch a Spy

1957

The Lovers of Montparnasse The Lovers of Montparnasse

1958

Fantasia chez les ploucs Fantasia chez les ploucs

1971

The Seventh Target The Seventh Target

1984

Last Known Address Last Known Address

1970

To Skin a Spy To Skin a Spy

1966

La Rumba La Rumba

1987

125, rue Montmartre 125, rue Montmartre

1959

Elevator to the Gallows Elevator to the Gallows

1958

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