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Bull Montana

Acting Born May 15, 1887 Died Jan 24, 1950 Voghera, Lombardy, Italy 59 credits
59
Total Credits
1920–1990
71 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Bull Montana works in acting. Born May 15, 1887 in Voghera, Lombardy, Italy. Died January 24, 1950. Archytele tracks 59 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

The Lost World

as Ape Man
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Cidade Perdida

1958

Little Battlers eXperience

as Virginia's Husband

Frequent co-stars

Bessie Love 1 shared title
Lewis Stone 1 shared title
Wallace Beery 1 shared title
Lloyd Hughes 1 shared title
Alma Bennett 1 shared title
Arthur Hoyt 1 shared title
Margaret McWade 1 shared title
Frank Finch Smiles 1 shared title
Jules Cowles 1 shared title
George Bunny 1 shared title

Career timeline

Venere Paura · Original Music Composer
Spaceship to the Unknown
Big City
Flash Gordon
Never Too LatePalooka from Paducah
Glorifying the American GirlTiger RoseLoud Soup
Limousine LoveHow to Handle WomenGood Morning, JudgeThe Fight Pest
The Sting of StingsMany Scrappy Returns
The Son of the SheikOn the Front PageThe SkyrocketVanishing Millions
The Lost WorldNo Father to Guide HimDick TurpinThe Bashful BuccaneerThe Uneasy Three
Hello, 'FriscoPainted PeopleLaughing at DangerThe Fire Patrol
HollywoodJealous HusbandsHeld to Answer
The Three Must-Get-TheresGay and DevilishThe Timber Queen
Hard LuckThe Foolish AgeCrazy to MarryOne Wild Week
Treasure IslandGo and Get ItThe Adventures of Daredevil JackHearts Are TrumpsWhat Women Love
Brass ButtonsVictoryHis Majesty, the AmericanWhen the Clouds Roll ByIn for Thirty Days
He Comes Up SmilingJohanna EnlistsFair EnoughThe Border Legion
Down to EarthWild and WoollyIn Again, Out AgainSnap Judgment

Full Filmography

59 titles
  • Venere Paura (1990) Original Music Composer
  • Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) as Monkey-Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Big City (1937) as Bull Montana
  • Flash Gordon (1936) as Monkey Man
  • Never Too Late (1935) as Monte, an escaped convict
  • Palooka from Paducah (1935) as Bullfrog Kraus
  • Glorifying the American Girl (1929) as Customer Requesting "Baby Face" (uncredited)
  • Tiger Rose (1929) as Joe
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  • Loud Soup (1929) as Convict
  • Limousine Love (1928) as The Chauffer
  • How to Handle Women (1928) as The Turk
  • Good Morning, Judge (1928) as First Crook
  • The Fight Pest (1928)
  • The Sting of Stings (1927) as Bull Montana
  • Many Scrappy Returns (1927) as Zozo's Husband
  • The Son of the Sheik (1926) as Mountebank
  • On the Front Page (1926) as Private Secretary
  • The Skyrocket (1926) as Film Comedian
  • Vanishing Millions (1926) as The Gorilla
  • The Lost World (1925) as Ape Man
  • No Father to Guide Him (1925) as Wanted Kidnapper in Photo (uncredited)
  • Dick Turpin (1925) as Bully Boy
  • The Bashful Buccaneer (1925) as Second Mate
  • The Uneasy Three (1925)
  • Hello, 'Frisco (1924) as Bull Montana
  • Painted People (1924) as Ed Decker
  • Laughing at Danger (1924) as Killer Murphy
  • The Fire Patrol (1924) as Fireman
  • Hollywood (1923) as Bull Montana
  • Jealous Husbands (1923) as Portland Kid
  • Held to Answer (1923) as 'Red' Lizard
  • The Three Must-Get-Theres (1922) as Li'l Cardinal Richie-Loo
  • Gay and Devilish (1922) as Tony
  • The Timber Queen (1922)
  • Hard Luck (1921) as Virginia's Husband
  • The Foolish Age (1921) as Bubbs
  • Crazy to Marry (1921) as Dago Red (a crook)
  • One Wild Week (1921) as Red Mike
  • Treasure Island (1920) as Morgan
  • Go and Get It (1920) as The Gorilla
  • The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)
  • Hearts Are Trumps (1920) as Jake
  • What Women Love (1920) as Jose
  • Brass Buttons (1919) as Jake the Priest
  • Victory (1919) as Pedro
  • His Majesty, the American (1919) as Undetermined Role
  • When the Clouds Roll By (1919) as The Nightmare
  • In for Thirty Days (1919) as 'Hot Stove' Kelly
  • Easy to Make Money (1919) as Charles 'Kid' Miller
  • The Unpardonable Sin (1919) as The Brute
  • Cowardice Court (1919) as Flash Morton
  • He Comes Up Smiling (1918) as Baron Bean
  • Johanna Enlists (1918) as Brakeman (uncredited)
  • Fair Enough (1918) as 'Happy' Flanigan
  • The Border Legion (1918) as Red Pierce
  • Down to Earth (1917) as Wild Man
  • Wild and Woolly (1917) as Bartender (Uncredited)
  • In Again, Out Again (1917) as Quenton Auburn - The Burglar
  • Snap Judgment (1917) as Bull Montana

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Bull Montana best known for?

Bull Montana is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Lost World (1925), Cidade Perdida (1958), Little Battlers eXperience (2011).

When and where was Bull Montana born?

Bull Montana was born on May 15, 1887 in Voghera, Lombardy, Italy. They passed away on January 24, 1950.

How many credits does Bull Montana have?

Bull Montana has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1990.

What is Bull Montana's background in cinema and television?

Lewis Montagna (born Luigi Montagna, May 16, 1887 – January 24, 1950), better known as Bull Montana, was an Italian-American professional wrestler and actor. Montagna was born on May 16, 1887 in Voghera, Italy and came to the United States as a child. He became a professional wrestler under the name of Bull Montana. ...

Bull Montana by the numbers

59credits
59films
0TV series
1917–1990active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (59) Born on May 15 In memoriam 1950

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