Gino Pernice

Gino Pernice
Pernice in The Sex Machine (1975)
Born	6 May 1927 Milan, Italy
Died	25 April 1997 (aged 69) Rome, Italy
Other names	Jimmy Douglas
Occupation	Actor

Gino Pernice (6 May 1927 – 25 April 1997) was an Italian stage, television and film actor.

Life and career

Born in Milan, Pernice trained at the Accademia dei Filodrammatici graduating in 1952, and made his professional debut with the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli at the Teatro Stabile of Bolzano.^[1] His breakthrough role was Tobia in a staging of Twelfth Night held by the De Lullo-Falk-Guarnieri-Valli's "Compagnia dei Giovani".^[1] Mainly active on stage, he also had an intense career as a character actor in films and TV-series.^[1]

Selected filmography

• The Attic (1962)
• Attack and Retreat (1965)
• Adultery Italian Style (1966)
• Django (1966)
• Texas, Adios (1966)
• The Hellbenders (1967)
• The Head of the Family (1967)
• Rita of the West (1967)
• Specialists (1969)
• Compañeros (1970)
• The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971)
• Er Più – storia d'amore e di coltello (1971)
• Jus primae noctis (1972)
• Hospitals: The White Mafia (1973)
• The Sex Machine (1975)
• Il corpo della ragassa (1979)
• Culo e camicia (1981)
• Spaghetti House (1982)
• Porca vacca (1982)
• Secret Scandal (1989)

References

1. "E' morto Gino Pernice una carriera fra teatro e tv". La Repubblica. 26 April 1997. Retrieved 20 May 2015.

External links

• Gino Pernice at the Internet Movie Database