Giovanni Di Benedetto, a renowned Italian actor, entered this world on November 3, 1921, in the Eternal City of Rome, located in the region of Lazio, Italy. His impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable appearances in films such as "Only You" (1994),a romantic comedy-drama that showcased his versatility as a performer. Additionally, he left his mark on the screen in "Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators" (1964),an epic historical drama that took audiences on a thrilling journey through ancient Rome. Furthermore, his repertoire included the science fiction film "I guerrieri dell'anno 2072" (1984),a thought-provoking exploration of a futuristic world. Giovanni Di Benedetto's remarkable career came to a close on July 20, 2014, when he passed away in his hometown of Rome, Italy, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of Italian cinema.
Personal Details
BornNov 3, 1921 Rome, Lazio, Italy
Biography
Career
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1999

Excellent Cadavers as Michele Greco
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1994

Only You as Pension Concierge
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1988
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1984

I guerrieri dell'anno 2072 as Sam
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1975

The Victim as Professor Mari
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Silent Action as General Stocchi
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Syndicate Sadists as Police Inspector
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Last Stop on the Night Train as Intellectual on the Train
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1974

The Devil Obsession as (as Gianni De Benedetto)
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1972
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1971

Il gatto a nove code as Chief of Police Salmi (uncredited)
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Four Flies on Grey Velvet as Funeral Exhibition Attendant (uncredited)
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1970

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as Professor Rinaldi (uncredited)
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A Man Called Sledge as Secondino
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1969

So Sweet... So Perverse as Monsieur Valmont
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1968

Django, Prepare a Coffin as Walcott
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1967

The Rover as Lt. Bolt
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1966

The Hired Killer as Andrea Ferri
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The Bible: In the Beginning... as Nimrod's Man (uncredited)
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1964

Il trionfo dei dieci gladiatori as Arimandro
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Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators as Spartacus (as John Heston)
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1963

The Evil Eye as Professor Torrani
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1961

Barabbas as Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
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1960

Blood and Roses as Police Marshal (uncredited)
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1954

Woman of Rome as Il pittore