Leonardo Botta, a renowned Italian actor, was born on January 5, 1931, in Rome, the eternal city, situated in the region of Lazio, Italy, a country renowned for its rich history, art, architecture, and culture. Throughout his illustrious career, spanning multiple decades, he made a lasting and profound impact in the realm of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark with his numerous appearances in a plethora of iconic films that have become an integral part of cinematic history. Some of his most notable roles include his performances in "Garibaldi" (1961),a historical epic that explores the life and times of the renowned Italian unifier Giuseppe Garibaldi, "The Naked Maja" (1958),a romantic drama that showcases his versatility as an actor, and "3 straniere a Roma" (1958),a comedy that highlights his ability to adapt to different genres. Despite his remarkable contributions to the world of cinema, his life was tragically cut short on August 4, 2019, in the city where he first took his first breath, Rome, Italy, a city that holds a special place in his heart and the hearts of many who knew and admired him.
Personal Details
BornJan 5, 1931 Rome, Lazio, Italy
Biography
Career
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1963

Gidget Goes to Rome as Italian Boy (uncredited)
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1960

The Playgirls and the Vampire as Ferrenc
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La Dolce Vita as Doctor (uncredited)
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1959

Head of a Tyrant as Gabriele
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1958
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1955

Gli sbandati as Ferruccio