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Giancarlo Badessi

Acting Born Sep 22, 1928 Lecco, Lombardy, Italy 24 credits

Biography

Giancarlo Badessi (1928 – 2011) was an Italian actor.

Born in Lecco, at the age of almost 40 Badessi gave up his daily job as an accountant to embrace the theatre, making his debut in a stage play directed by Giancarlo Cobelli. He was also active in cinema and on television, often playing character roles.

Badessi died in Rome at the age of 83 from a heart attack, on 6 December 2011.

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Known for

Film

Caligula

as Claudius

Full filmography

  • Caligula (1979) as Claudius
  • Salon Kitty (1976) as Nazi Official with a Bread Penis
  • Innocence and Desire (1974) as il rettore
  • Secret Confessions in a Cloistered Convent (1972) as Strangolagalli
  • Tepepa (1969) as Sergeant
  • Ace High (1968) as Man with Moustache Promoting the Black Boxer (uncredited)
  • What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) as Mr. Erickson
  • Black Journal (1977) as Lisa's Friend
  • Action (1980) as Gay Man in Sauna
  • The Conspiracy of Torture (1969) as Officer
  • Roma bene (1971) as Rossi
  • One Way or Another (1976) as Ventre
  • The Swindle (1977) as Barrufaldi
  • What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974) as Paglia's Lawyer (uncredited)
  • The Grand Duel (1972) as Blindfolded Innkeeper
  • A Man Called Magnum (1977) as Attorney Cerullo
  • How to Kill a Judge (1975) as Onorevole Derrasi
  • Confessions of a Police Captain (1971)
  • Hit Squad (1976) as Maniac
  • Satiricosissimo (1970) as Nerone
  • Night of the Serpent (1969) as Ignacio
  • Gangsters '70 (1968)
  • Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor (1972)
  • Il trafficone (1974) as sindaco in Versilia