Giancarlo Prete
Italian actor (1943–2001)
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Giancarlo Prete (5 February 1943 – 9 March 2001) was an Italian actor.
Occupations
- Actor
- stuntman
- dubbing director
Yearsactive1967–2001
Giancarlo Prete | |
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Prete in Street Law (1974) | |
| Born | 5 February 1943 |
| Died | 9 March 2001 (aged 58) |
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| Years active | 1967–2001 |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Jacinto |
| Children | Alessandro Prete |
Biography
After he worked in the cinema as stuntman, Prete went to Alessandro Fersen's acting school (where he later returned as a teacher) and began to act in many films and in television serials, sometimes credited under the name Timothy Brent or Philip Garner.[1][2]
In the following years Prete worked as dubbing director and acted only in television productions (including the Space: 1999 episode "The Troubled Spirit" as Dr. Dan Mateo).[1]
He was married to Elizabeth Jacinto and had a son named Alessandro, who is also an actor.[1]
Giancarlo Prete died on 9 March 2001 of a brain tumour at the age of 58.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Avenger X | Lamarro Henchman | |
| 1968 | L'Odissea | Euriale | Uncredited, 1 episode |
| 1968 | Satanik | Scagnozzo di Dodo con cravatta arancione | |
| 1968 | Il marchio di Kriminal | ||
| 1968 | Bandits in Rome | ||
| 1969 | El 'Che' Guevara | Miranda | |
| 1969 | I diavoli della guerra | Fred Rogers | |
| 1970 | Bocche cucite | ||
| 1970 | The Martlet's Tale | ||
| 1970 | Lady Caliph | L'amante di Irene | |
| 1971 | Confessions of a Police Captain | Giampaolo Rizzo | |
| 1971 | Black Belly of the Tarantula | Mario | |
| 1971 | The Price of Death | Reverend Tiller | |
| 1971 | A Fistful of Death | Sundance Kid | |
| 1972 | Hector the Mighty | Patroclo | |
| 1972 | Snow Job | Donato | |
| 1972 | A.A.A. Massaggiatrice bella presenza offresi... | 1st client of Cristina | |
| 1972 | Winged Devils | Leutnant Pettarini | |
| 1972 | Sting of the West | Tedeum | |
| 1973 | The Big Family | Commissario La Manna | |
| 1973 | Kill Me, My Love! | Guido - l'amante di Laureen | |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers of the West | Dart Coldwater jr. | |
| 1973 | Massacre in Rome | Paolo | |
| 1973 | Furto di sera bel colpo si spera | ||
| 1974 | Street Law | Tommy | |
| 1975 | La nottata | Vito | |
| 1975 | Who Breaks... Pays | Antonio | |
| 1976 | The Loves and Times of Scaramouche | Whistle - the Barber | |
| 1977 | Messalina, Messalina | Gaius Silius | |
| 1978 | Non sparate sui bambini | Dino Settimi | |
| 1979 | Midnight Blue | Bruno | |
| 1979 | Baila guapa | ||
| 1981 | Great White | Bob Martin | |
| 1983 | The New Barbarians | Scorpion | |
| 1983 | Escape from the Bronx | Strike | |
| 1983 | Tornado: The Last Blood | Sgt. Salvatore Maggio | |
| 1985 | Ladyhawke | Fornac | |
| 1985 | The Assisi Underground | Col. Gay | |
| 1986 | Detective School Dropouts | Mario Zanetti | |
| 1989 | La morte è di moda | Giorgio | |
| 1990 | A Season of Giants | Angolo Poliziano | TV movie |