Giovanni Di Benedetto

Giovanni Di Benedetto

Deceased · Born: Nov 3, 1921 · Died: Jul 20, 2014

Personal Details

BornNov 3, 1921 Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Giovanni Di Benedetto, a renowned Italian actor, entered this world on November 3, 1921, in the Eternal City of Rome, located in the region of Lazio, Italy. His impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable appearances in films such as "Only You" (1994),a romantic comedy-drama that showcased his versatility as a performer. Additionally, he left his mark on the screen in "Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators" (1964),an epic historical drama that took audiences on a thrilling journey through ancient Rome. Furthermore, his repertoire included the science fiction film "I guerrieri dell'anno 2072" (1984),a thought-provoking exploration of a futuristic world. Giovanni Di Benedetto's remarkable career came to a close on July 20, 2014, when he passed away in his hometown of Rome, Italy, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of Italian cinema.

Career

1999
Excellent Cadavers
Excellent Cadavers as Michele Greco
1994
Only You
Only You as Pension Concierge
1975
The Victim
The Victim as Professor Mari
Silent Action
Silent Action as General Stocchi
Syndicate Sadists
Syndicate Sadists as Police Inspector
Last Stop on the Night Train
Last Stop on the Night Train as Intellectual on the Train
1974
The Devil Obsession
The Devil Obsession as (as Gianni De Benedetto)
1971
Il gatto a nove code
Il gatto a nove code as Chief of Police Salmi (uncredited)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
Four Flies on Grey Velvet as Funeral Exhibition Attendant (uncredited)
1970
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as Professor Rinaldi (uncredited)
1969
So Sweet... So Perverse
So Sweet... So Perverse as Monsieur Valmont
1967
The Rover
The Rover as Lt. Bolt
1966
The Hired Killer
The Hired Killer as Andrea Ferri
The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning... as Nimrod's Man (uncredited)
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators as Spartacus (as John Heston)
1963
The Evil Eye
The Evil Eye as Professor Torrani
1961
Barabbas
Barabbas as Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
1960
Blood and Roses
Blood and Roses as Police Marshal (uncredited)
1954
Woman of Rome
Woman of Rome as Il pittore