Leonardo Scavino

Leonardo Scavino

Deceased · Born: Aug 25, 1905 · Died: Jun 3, 1987

Personal Details

BornAug 25, 1905 Torino, Italy

Biography

Leonardo Scavino, a renowned thespian and behind-the-scenes maestro, entered the world on August 25, 1905, in the picturesque city of Torino, Italy, where the majestic Alps meet the rolling hills of the Po Valley.

As an accomplished actor, he left an indelible mark on the silver screen, captivating audiences with his performances in a string of memorable films, including the epic fantasy adventure Jason and the Argonauts (1963),the action-packed Operation Kid Brother (1967),and the romantic comedy Love, the Italian Way (1960).

Throughout his illustrious career, Scavino's impressive range and versatility earned him a reputation as a master of his craft, earning him the admiration of his peers and the adoration of fans worldwide.

Tragically, his life came to a close on June 3, 1987, in the land of his birth, Italy, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain to this day.

Career

1977
The Heroin Busters
The Heroin Busters as Cannabis Dealer
1976
Keoma
Keoma as Doctor
The Big Racket
The Big Racket as Property Owner (uncredited)
1974
Street Law
Street Law as Leone (uncredited)
1973
High Crime
High Crime as Coroner (uncredited)
1971
Cold Eyes of Fear
Cold Eyes of Fear as Hawkins the butler
1970
Tristana
Tristana as (uncredited)
1967
Operation Kid Brother
Operation Kid Brother as Ben AHmed (as Leo Scavino)
1953
The Man from Cairo
The Man from Cairo as Police Capt. Akhim Bey (as Leon Lenoir)
1951
Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis as Man (uncredited)
1949
Black Magic
Black Magic as Gaston / Beniamino Balsamo (as Leon Lenoir)
1948
To the Ends of the Earth
To the Ends of the Earth as Hernando (uncredited)
1947
Ivy
Ivy as Dock Worker (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
The Crime Doctor's Gamble as Brevoir - Auctioneer
1946
Gilda
Gilda as Croupier (uncredited)
1945
Mexicana
Mexicana as Waiter