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Massimo Vanni
Acting

Massimo Vanni

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

8 Jul 1946

Age

80 Years

Born In

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Total Projects

84

Years Active

53 Yrs

Avg Rating

5.7 ★

Overview

A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian...

Filmography

Nel nome dell'odio

movie

Nel nome dell'odio

2025

Nel nome dell'odio

as Sé stesso

L'uomo che disse no

movie

L'uomo che disse no

2024

L'uomo che disse no

Pretendo l'inferno

movie

Pretendo l'inferno

2024

Pretendo l'inferno

as Self

I Am Santa Claus

movie

I Am Santa Claus

2021

I Am Santa Claus

as Nanni

Tracce di Bene

movie

Tracce di Bene

2017

Tracce di Bene

as Self

Roma criminale

movie

Roma criminale

2013

Roma criminale

as Gargiulio

Solitaire

movie

Solitaire

2008

Solitaire

as Moriero

Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo

movie

Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo

2008

Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo

as Professore

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

movie

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

2008

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

as Self

Bastardi

movie

Bastardi

2008

Bastardi

as Brasi

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

movie

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

2008

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'

2007

Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'

as Self

E guardo il mondo da un oblò

movie

E guardo il mondo da un oblò

2007

E guardo il mondo da un oblò

as Uomo che tradisce la moglie

The Borgia

movie

The Borgia

2006

The Borgia

as Soldier

Romanzo Criminale

movie

Romanzo Criminale

2005

Romanzo Criminale

as Guardaspalle Gemito (uncredited)

Belle da morire 2

movie

Belle da morire 2

2005

Belle da morire 2

as Killer

Il ritorno del Monnezza

movie

Il ritorno del Monnezza

2005

Il ritorno del Monnezza

as Gargiulo

Five Moons Plaza

movie

Five Moons Plaza

2003

Five Moons Plaza

as Brigatista con mitra

Gangs of New York

movie

Gangs of New York

2002

Gangs of New York

as Bar Bouncer (uncredited)

Vajont

movie

Vajont

2001

Vajont

as Roncacci

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

movie

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

1998

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

as Angelo

La quindicesima epistola

movie

La quindicesima epistola

1998

La quindicesima epistola

as Michele

Body and Soul

movie

Body and Soul

1997

Body and Soul

as Killer

The Wax Mask

movie

The Wax Mask

1997

The Wax Mask

as Victor

Desert of Fire

movie

Desert of Fire

1997

Desert of Fire

as Albino

Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo

movie

Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo

1996

Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo

Segreto di Stato

movie

Segreto di Stato

1995

Segreto di Stato

as Following Hitman

A Pure Formality

movie

A Pure Formality

1994

A Pure Formality

Una grande voglia d'amore

movie

Una grande voglia d'amore

1994

Una grande voglia d'amore

as Nicole's Friend

First Action Hero

movie

First Action Hero

1994

First Action Hero

as Drake

After Death

movie

After Death

1990

After Death

as David

CineRaya

tv

Appointment in Trieste

1989

Appointment in Trieste

Born to Fight

movie

Born to Fight

1989

Born to Fight

as Prisoner #1

Sinbad of the Seven Seas

movie

Sinbad of the Seven Seas

1989

Sinbad of the Seven Seas

as Man (uncredited)

Shocking Dark

movie

Shocking Dark

1989

Shocking Dark

as First Soldier (Practicing Nunchucks)

Strike Commando 2

movie

Strike Commando 2

1988

Strike Commando 2

as Kelly Sellers

Zombie Flesh Eaters 2

movie

Zombie Flesh Eaters 2

1988

Zombie Flesh Eaters 2

as Bo (as Alex McBride)

Cop Game

movie

Cop Game

1988

Cop Game

as Head of the Killers

Robowar

movie

Robowar

1988

Robowar

as Pvt. Larry Guarino

My Sister and I

movie

My Sister and I

1987

My Sister and I

as Uomo nel treno

Double Target

movie

Double Target

1987

Double Target

as Russian Soldier (uncredited)

The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri

movie

The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri

1986

The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri

as Thief

The Repenter

movie

The Repenter

1985

The Repenter

Light Blast

movie

Light Blast

1985

Light Blast

as Policeman in Warehouse

È arrivato mio fratello

movie

È arrivato mio fratello

1985

È arrivato mio fratello

as poliziotto

Rats: Night of Terror

movie

Rats: Night of Terror

1984

Rats: Night of Terror

as Taurus

Blastfighter

movie

Blastfighter

1984

Blastfighter

as Dying Police Officer

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

movie

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

1984

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

as Corporal

Escape from the Bronx

movie

Escape from the Bronx

1983

Escape from the Bronx

as Big Little Man

The New Barbarians

movie

The New Barbarians

1983

The New Barbarians

as Mako

1990: The Bronx Warriors

movie

1990: The Bronx Warriors

1982

1990: The Bronx Warriors

as Blade

The Gorilla

movie

The Gorilla

1982

The Gorilla

as ladro baffuto

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant

movie

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant

1981

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant

as brigadiere Gargiulo

The Last Shark

movie

The Last Shark

1981

The Last Shark

as Jimmy (as Max Vanders)

Crime at Porta Romana

movie

Crime at Porta Romana

1980

Crime at Porta Romana

as Brigadier Gargiulo

Day of the Cobra

movie

Day of the Cobra

1980

Day of the Cobra

as Beltrame

The Last Hunter

movie

The Last Hunter

1980

The Last Hunter

as Phillips

Assassination on the Tiber

movie

Assassination on the Tiber

1979

Assassination on the Tiber

as Brigadier Gargiulo

The House by the Edge of the Lake

movie

The House by the Edge of the Lake

1979

The House by the Edge of the Lake

as Manuel

The Face with Two Left Feet

movie

The Face with Two Left Feet

1979

The Face with Two Left Feet

as Paolo

Little Italy

movie

Little Italy

1978

Little Italy

as Gargiulo

The Inglorious Bastards

movie

The Inglorious Bastards

1978

The Inglorious Bastards

as French Resistance

Magnum Cop

movie

Magnum Cop

1978

Magnum Cop

as Vinnie

The Swindle

movie

The Swindle

1977

The Swindle

as brigadiere Gargiulo

Highway Racer

movie

Highway Racer

1977

Highway Racer

as Man (uncredited)

The Heroin Busters

movie

The Heroin Busters

1977

The Heroin Busters

as Massimo

Destruction Force

movie

Destruction Force

1977

Destruction Force

as Marchetti

Weapons of Death

movie

Weapons of Death

1977

Weapons of Death

as Rosati - Undercover Cop

Nerone

movie

Nerone

1977

Nerone

as Painter

A Special Cop in Action

movie

A Special Cop in Action

1976

A Special Cop in Action

as Fabbri

Keoma

movie

Keoma

1976

Keoma

as Caldwell's Henchman at Wagon (uncredited)

Hit Squad

movie

Hit Squad

1976

Hit Squad

as Brigadier Gargiulo

The Big Racket

movie

The Big Racket

1976

The Big Racket

as Rudy's Enforcer

Rome, the Other Face of Violence

movie

Rome, the Other Face of Violence

1976

Rome, the Other Face of Violence

as Agent Vanni (uncredited)

The Loves and Times of Scaramouche

movie

The Loves and Times of Scaramouche

1976

The Loves and Times of Scaramouche

Seven Beauties

movie

Seven Beauties

1975

Seven Beauties

as Man in Prison (uncredited)

We Are No Angels

movie

We Are No Angels

1975

We Are No Angels

as Shark Henchman

Cry, Onion!

movie

Cry, Onion!

1975

Cry, Onion!

as Buck, Lamb Henchman

Violent Rome

movie

Violent Rome

1975

Violent Rome

as Mr. Valli

Emanuelle and Françoise

movie

Emanuelle and Françoise

1975

Emanuelle and Françoise

as Robi

Street Law

movie

Street Law

1974

Street Law

as Hood #2

Lovers and Other Relatives

movie

Lovers and Other Relatives

1974

Lovers and Other Relatives

as Mr. Muscle

High Crime

movie

High Crime

1973

High Crime

as Killer

Hector the Mighty

movie

Hector the Mighty

1972

Hector the Mighty

as Gang (uncredited)

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