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Guido Leontini (21 March 1927 – 26 April 1996) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.


Life and career

Born in
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into a family of actors, Leontini debuted on stage in the post-World War II era, specializing in the
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's repertoire. From 1962 to 1972 he was a member of the Teatro Stabile di Catania. In films, he was mainly cast in roles of tough guys or villains.


Partial filmography

* ''
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'' (1965) * '' The Valachi Papers'' (1972) - Tony Bender * '' The Sicilian Checkmate'' (1972) - Vacirca * '' Shadows Unseen'' (1972) - Turi Delogo * ''
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'' (1972) - Apicella * '' Black Turin'' (1972) - Trotta * '' The Funny Face of the Godfather'' (1973) - Tom Iager * '' The Inconsolable Widow Thanks All Those Who Consoled Her'' (1973) - Tonnozzo Prevosti * '' Crazy Joe'' (1974) - Angelo * '' Three Tough Guys'' (1974) - Sgt. Sam * '' Emergency Squad'' (1974) - Mario Berlotti aka "Cranio" * '' Silence the Witness'' (1974) - Mancuso * '' Ante Up'' (1974) - Spreafico * '' Paolo il freddo'' (1974) - The husband * '' Blonde in Black Leather'' (1975) - Marito di Laura * ''Due Magnum .38 per una città di carogne'' (1975) - Sergio, detto 'Er Piattola' * '' Season for Assassins'' (1975) - Brigadeer * ''La bolognese'' (1975) - Pietro * '' Deported Women of the SS Special Section'' (1976) - Dobermann * '' Blazing Flowers'' (1978) - Don Chicco * '' Brothers Till We Die'' (1978) - Mario Di Gennaro, "Er Sogliola" * ''L'educatore autorizzato'' (1980) - Il direttore * '' The Warning'' (1980) - Gianfranco Puma * '' The Mafia Triangle'' (1981) - Malvasia


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Leontini, Guido 1927 births 1996 deaths 20th-century Italian male actors Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Italian male stage actors Male actors from Catania