Gino Santercole
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Name: Gino Santercole (also known as Luigi Santerco).
Born: November 23, 1940, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Died: June 8, 2018 (age 77).
Professions: Actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, and music.
Known for (Acting/Credits): They Were Called Three Musketeers But They Were Four (1973), Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959), Marco Polo (1982), Almost Human, Velvet Hands, I'm Photogenic, Yuppi Du, Serafino, The Story of Romance and Knife, Robbery Roman Style, and Police Chief Pepe.
Music: Breakthrough hit "Questo vecchio pazzo mondo" ("This old crazy world"), a cover of P. F. Sloan's "Eve of Destruction"; song "Ma che freddo stasera (Such a Cold Night Tonight)".
Family: Son of Rosa Celentano (1917-2003); nephew of Adriano Celentano.
Gino Santercole, also known as Luigi Santerco, was an Italian actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer. Born on November 23, 1940, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, he died on June 8, 2018, at the age of 77. Santercole is known for his work in films such as Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959), They Were Called Three Musketeers But They Were Four (1973), and Marco Polo (1982
Career overview
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[1] Gino Santercole (TMDB): Actor, 31 known credits, born Nov 23, 1940, died June 8, 2018, born Milan, Italy, also known as Luigi Santerco.
[2] Wikipedia: Italian singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor. Breakthrough hit "Questo vecchio pazzo mondo" (cover of P. F. Sloan's "Eve of Destruction") and "Ma che freddo stasera".
[3] IMDb: Actor and composer. Known for They Were Called Three Musketeers But They Were Four (1973), Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959), and Marco Polo (1982).
[4] TMDB: Known as Actor and Music. Work includes Almost Human, Velvet Hands, I'm Photogenic, Yuppi Du, Serafino, The Story of Romance and Knife, Robbery Roman Style, and Police Chief Pepe.
[5] Wikipedia (IT): In 1961 with I Ribelli and Adriano Celentano. Son of Rosa Celentano (1917-2003), niece/nephew of Adriano Celentano (uncle).
[6] The Couch Critic: Known for acting.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Gino Santercole was an Italian actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer. Born on November 23, 1940, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, he was also known as Luigi Santerco. He was the son of Rosa Celentano and the nephew of Adriano Celentano. His musical career included the breakthrough hit Questo vecchio pazzo mondo, a cover of P. F. Sloan's Eve of Destruction, and the song Ma che freddo stasera.
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As an actor, Santercole has 31 known credits. His filmography includes Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959), Serafino, and the 1973 film They Were Called Three Musketeers But They Were Four. Other works associated with him include Marco Polo (1982), Almost Human, Velvet Hands, I'm Photogenic, Yuppi Du, The Story of Romance and Knife, Robbery Roman Style, and Police Chief Pepe. He was also involved with I Ribelli and Adriano Celentano in 1961. Santercole passed away on June 8, 2018, at the age of 77.
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Gino Santercole was an Italian actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer. Born on November 23, 1940, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, he was also known as Luigi Santerco. He was the son of Rosa Celentano and the nephew of Adriano Celentano. In his musical career, he was recognized for the song Ma che freddo stasera and his breakthrough hit Questo vecchio pazzo mondo, which was a cover of Eve of Destruction by P. F. Sloan.
Santercole's work in film and television includes 31 known credits. He is known for his roles in Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1
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Full Filmography
31 titles- Like a Beast... Almost (2005) as Himself
- Rally (1989) as Michel Delacroix
- Joan Lui (1985) Music
- Special Features: Handsome (1983) Music
- Marco Polo (1982) as Giuseppe
- I'm Photogenic (1980) as Sergio
- Velvet Hands (1979) as Leo
- Lovers and Liars (1979)
- SuperAndy - Il fratello brutto di Superman (1979) as Superkid
- Pandemonio (Switch) (1979) as Annibale
- Perfume and Toys (1979) as Carlo
- Geppo il folle (1978) as Giornalista
- And Agnes Chose to Die (1976) as Piròn
- Amore vuol dir gelosia (1975) as Amos
- Lips of Lurid Blue (1975) as Alberto
- Yuppi Du (1975) as Napoleone
- Almost Human (1974) as Vittorio
- Italian Sex (1974) as fidanzato di Diana
- The Assassination of Matteotti (1973) as generale della milizia
- Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro (1973) as Athos
- Un amore così fragile, così violento (1973) as Ruzzo
- The Union (1972) as Operaio
- The Story of Romance and Knife (1971) as Verdicchio
- Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence (1969) as Baffo
- Police Chief Pepe (1969) as Oreste
- Normal Young Man (1969) as Giorgio
- Serafino (1968) as Sergeant
- Robbery Roman Style (1964) as Gino
- Malamondo (1964) as Narrator
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1962) as Musician on TV (Segment "La colère") (uncredited)
- Canzoni di ieri, canzoni di oggi, canzoni di domani (1962)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gino Santercole best known for?
Gino Santercole is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Rodzina Połanieckich (1979), I Am Legend (2007), Lovers and Liars (1979), Die Höhle der Löwen (2014).
When and where was Gino Santercole born?
Gino Santercole was born on November 23, 1940 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. They passed away on June 8, 2018.
How many credits does Gino Santercole have?
Gino Santercole has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2005.
What is Gino Santercole's background in cinema and television?
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Gino Santercole by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Robbery Roman Style (1964) as Gino — aged about 23
- Marco Polo (1982) as Giuseppe — aged about 41
- Serafino (1968) as Sergeant — aged about 27
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1962) as Musician on TV (Segment "La colère") (uncredited) — aged about 21
- Lovers and Liars (1979) — aged about 38
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