Lino Capolicchio (21 August 1943 – 3 May 2022) was an Italian actor, screenwriter, and director. He won a special

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acting award for his role in

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's 1970 film, '' The Garden of the Finzi-Contini''. Capolicchio was a well-known television actor before breaking into film with an uncredited role in

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'' in 1967. He appeared in over seventy films and television dramas. In 1995 he wrote and directed '' Pugili'', an award-winning film about the world of boxing. For three seasons, Capolicchio provided the voice for Bo Duke in the Italian broadcasts of ''

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Partial filmography

Il giardino dei Finzi Contini - Lino Capolicchio

*1967: ''

'' - Gregory (uncredited) *1968: '' Escalation'' - Luca Lambertinghi *1969: '' Metti una sera a cena'' - Rick / Nina's lover *1969: '' Il giovane normale'' - Giordano *1969: ''Vergogna schifosi'' - Carletto *1970: '' The Garden of the Finzi-Continis'' - Giorgio *1970: '' Le tue mani sul mio corpo'' - Andrea *1971: ''Mio padre Monsignore'' - Carlo Alberto Maggiolino *1971: '' Un apprezzato professionista di sicuro avvenire'' - Vincenzo Arduni *1972: ''For Love One Dies'' - Renato *1972: ''Body of Love'' - The Young Stranger *1973: '' Amore e ginnastica'' - Simone Censani *1974: '' Last Days of Mussolini'' - Pierluigi Bellini delle Stelle 'Pedro' *1974: ''Di mamma non ce n'è una sola'' - Marcello *1975: '' The Last Day of School Before Christmas'' - Erasmo *1976: ''Càlamo'' - Riccardo *1976: '' Cross Shot'' - Antonio Blasi *1976: '' The House with Laughing Windows'' - Stefano *1978: '' The Bloodstained Shadow'' - Stefano D'Archangelo *1979: ''Le strelle nel fosso'' - Silvano *1980: ''

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'' - Captain Bedendo *1980: ''Il mondo degli ultimi'' *1982: ''Canto d'amore'' - Giulio *1984: '' The Three of Us'' - Leopoldo Mozart *1988: '' The Last Minute'' - Renzo De Carlo *1992: '' Fratelli e sorelle'' - Aldo *1992: ''Il giardino dei ciliegi'' - Pietro *1993: '' Fiorile'' - Luigi *1995: '' Pugili'' (writer & director) *1996: '' Traveling Companion'' - Pepe *1997: '' Porzus'' - Galvano *1999: ''Il tempo dell'amore'' - Doctor *2001: ''L'accertamento'' - Giacomo Toschi *2001: ''An Impossible Crime'' - Valerio Garau *2002: ''Il diario di Matilde Manzoni'' (writer & director) *2004: ''L'eretico - Un gesto di coraggio'' - Cino da Pistoia *2009: ''Aller-retour'' - Giuseppe Amato *2010: '' A Second Childhood'' - Emilio *2014: ''L'altro Adamo'' *2014: ''Fuori Mira'' - Carlo Buzzi *2018: ''Respiri'' - Michele

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