Angelo D'Angelo (actor)

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EducationNational Institute of Dramatic Art (1986–1989)
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1983–2021
Notable workBMX Bandits (1983)
The Big Steal (1990)
Angelo D'Angelo
EducationNational Institute of Dramatic Art (1986–1989)
OccupationActor
Years active1983–2021
Notable workBMX Bandits (1983)
The Big Steal (1990)

Angelo D'Angelo is an Australian actor, known for his roles in the films BMX Bandits,[1] and The Big Steal.[2]

In 1986 D'Angelo was accepted into National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA),[3] appearing in their 1989 graduating staging of Too Young for Ghosts at Parade Theatre.[4]

Career

D'Angelo has appeared in several films, including a feature role as PJ in 1983 crime comedy action film BMX Bandits,[1] alongside Nicole Kidman and a supporting role as sidekick Vangeli in 1990 comedy The Big Steal,[2][5] opposite Ben Mendelsohn, Damon Herriman and Steve Bisley. He also featured in two Monica Pellizzari shorts, Velo Nero and No, No, Nonno!, as part of her A Slice of Aussie Pizza trilogy.[6]

D'Angelo has appeared in numerous television series, including playing the regular roles of Angelo Vitale in drama series Return to Eden in 1986[7][8] and Marc Rosetti in Law of the Land from 1993 to 1994.[9][10] He later played the recurring role of Gino Poletti's father, Amo, in period drama series A Place to Call Home from 2013 to 2014.[11] He made guest appearances as two characters in soap opera A Country Practice.[12] and had a guest role in the "Piccolo Mondo" episode of anthology series Six Pack.[13][14]

D'Angelo's stage credits include The Shifting Heart (Phillip Street Theatre, 1984),[12] King Lear (The Wharf, 1991),[15][16] The Diver (Belvoir St Theatre, 1991)[17] and Much Ado About Nothing (Sydney Opera House, 1992).[18]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1983MollyCircus audience member (uncredited)[11]
BMX BanditsPJ[1]
1984Fast TalkingScott Harris[11]
1985The Coca-Cola KidProjectionist[11]
Emoh Ruo (aka House Broken)Surfer guy[11]
1987The Inquiry (aka L'Inchiesta)[19]
1990The Big StealVangeli Petrakis[2][5]
Velo NeroShort film[6]
No, No, Nonno!Short film[6]
1992Road to AliceDimitriShort film[20]
1996Love from GuyGuyShort film[21]
2006Kill Only This OneMarcelloShort film[22]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1983Skin DeepBrad MillerTV movie[23]
1984Queen of the RoadPunk in discoTV movie[11]
1984; 1991A Country PracticePaul Guiliani / Lorenzo Bellotti4 episodes[12]
1986Return to EdenAngelo Vitale22 episodes[7][8]
1992Six PackGuilanoEpisode: "Piccolo Mondo"[13][14]
1993–1994Law of the LandSergeant Marc Rosetti26 episodes[9][10]
1993; 1996G.P.Paul Caminito2 episodes
1994–1996Heartbreak HighRocco9 episodes[24]
1995SaharaGuiseppeTV movie[25]
1996Pacific DriveTravis2 episodes
Water RatsPeter Mills1 episode[26]
FlipperJose / Roberto2 episodes
1997Fallen AngelsLorenzo Mazzoni2 episodes[27]
1998All SaintsDamien CarrSeason 1, 1 episode[28]
2003Home and AwayRoss Luhan1 episode
Home and Away: Hearts DividedRoss LuhanDirect-to-video
2013–2014A Place to Call HomeAmo Poletti10 episodes[11]
2021IOMachoAngelo1 episode

Theatre

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