Ugo Sasso
| Ugo Sasso | |
|---|---|
 Ugo Sasso in The Iron Crown (1941) | |
| Born |
23 March 1910 Turin, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Ugo Sasso (born 23 March 1910) was an Italian film and television actor.
Life and career
Born Domenico Pasquale Giuseppe Sasso in Turin, in the early 1930s Sasso moved to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.[1][2] He made his film debut in 1935, in Alessandro Blasetti's The Old Guard, and until his retirement in 1973 he appeared in over 100 films, sometimes in main roles.[1] He was mainly active in the adventure, historical and peplum film genres.[1] Also active on television, he was sometimes credited as Hugo Arden.[3]
Selected filmography
- Rita of Cascia (1943)
- La Fornarina (1944)
- Les Misérables (1948)
- Anthony of Padua (1949)
- The Lion of Amalfi (1950)
- Figaro qua, Figaro là (1950)
- Cavalcade of Heroes (1950)
- The Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino (1951)
- The Queen of Sheba (1952)
- Altri tempi (1952)
- Prisoner in the Tower of Fire (1952)
- Girls of Today (1955)
- David and Goliath (1960)
- Goliath and the Dragon (1960)
- The Giant of Metropolis (1961)
- I diavoli di Spartivento (1963)
- Hercules the Invincible (1964)
- Terror of the Steppes (1964)
- Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1964)
- Adventures of the Bengal Lancers (1964)
- Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules (1964)
- Buckaroo: The Winchester Does Not Forgive (1968)
- Vengeance Is My Forgiveness (1968)
References
- 1 2 3 Ida Biondi (28 April 2007). "Ugo Sasso: Era dallo straripamento del Pecos che non vedevo tanto sudiciume!". MyMovies. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ↑ Michele Giordano. Giganti buoni. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877421835.
- ↑ Enrico Lancia, Fabio Melelli. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Attori stranieri del nostro cinema. Gremese 2006, pp. 99-100. ISBN 978-8-88440-425-1.
External links
- Ugo Sasso at the Internet Movie Database
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