Sandro Scarchilli (22 April 1934, in

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– 31 August 1999) was an Italian film actor who appeared in several films in the late 1960s and 1970s. He is best known in world cinema for his small debut role in the

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'' in 1966, where he played Chico, one of Tuco's Gang Members. He appeared in Italian

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, such as Doorman at I.E.I. in '' Kidnap Syndicate'' (1975), Park sweeper in ''

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'', Garozzi "Carlotta" in '' Fear in the City'' (1976), Belmondo's henchman in '' The Last Round'' (1976), ''

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'' (1976), and ''

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'' (1978). Sandro, however, was never as famous as his brother Claudio Scarchilli who appeared in over twenty different films and who also appeared in ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly''. He made his final appearance in 1978.

Partial filmography

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'' (1966) - Chico, Mexican Peon *''

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'' (1967) *''

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'' (1967) - Vigonza Henchman (uncredited) *''

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'' (1968) - Mexican (uncredited) *''Cost of Dying'' (1968) *''Zorro the Fox'' (1968) - Bandit (uncredited) *''Tre croci per non morire'' (1968) - Juan *''

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'' (1969) - Santana Henchman (uncredited) *''

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'' (1969) - Hawkins Henchman (uncredited) *'' Rough Justice'' (1970) - Machete's Man *''

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'' (1970) - Mexican (uncredited) *'' Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay'' (1970) - Bandit (uncredited) *''Durango Is Coming, Pay or Die'' (1971) - Manuel Bienvenido (uncredited) *''Sheriff of Rock Springs'' (1971) *''Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio!'' (1972) - Ramon, Spirito Santo's Man (uncredited) *''Texas Bill'' (1972) *''Più forte sorelle'' (1973) - Mammola *''

'' (1975) - Park Sweeper (uncredited) *'' Kidnap Syndicate'' (1975) - Doorman (uncredited) *'' The Last Round'' (1976) - Belmondo Henchman *''Paura in città'' (1978) - (final film role)

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