Gabriele Antonini

Gabriele Antonini
Born	16 April 1938 Rome, Italy
Occupation	Actor

Gabriele Antonini (born 16 April 1938) is an Italian former film, stage and television actor.

Born in Rome, the son of an army general, Antonini was chosen by Mario Monicelli for the role of Sandro in Fathers and Sons when he was still attended high school.^[1] Following the success of the film Antonini interrupted his studies and started appearing in a significant number of films, being mainly active in teen comedies and peplum films.^[1] He was also active on stage, in which he worked with Luchino Visconti and Diego Fabbri, among others.^[1][2]

Selected filmography

• Fathers and Sons (1957)
• Hercules (1958)
• Head of a Tyrant (1959)
• Hercules Unchained (1959)
• Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World (1961)
• The Mongols (1961)
• The Seven Revenges (1961)
• Gli eroi del doppio gioco (1962)
• The Seventh Sword (1962)
• Goliath and the Rebel Slave (1963)
• Revenge of the Musketeers (1964)
• Revolt of the Barbarians (1964)
• Hero of Rome (1964)
• Soldati e caporali (1965)
• Perdono (1966)
• Il fidanzamento (1975)

References

1. Roberto Chiti, Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Gli Attori — Volume 1. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
2. Gianni Rondolino. Luchino Visconti. Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese, 1981. ISBN 8802036454.

External links

• Gabriele Antonini at the Internet Movie Database