Anthony Steffen
Acting
Biography
Anthony Steffen (July 21, 1930 – June 4, 2004), born Antônio Luiz de Teffé von Hoonholtz, was an Italian Brazilian film actor who achieved fame as a leading man in over 25 Spaghetti Western features.
Born: July 21, 1930
Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Known For
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love
The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes and the arrival of a plague, create discontent in the population, and threatens the love between a sculptor and a slave.
Viva! Django
Django is on the trail of some renegade outlaws who raped and killed his wife. En route, he rescues a horse thief from an impromptu hanging. He discovers the man knows who committed the murder. The men team up and head west for revenge.
Abandoned
A group of rich young intellectuals hiding from the war in rural Italy play at being partisans when some disbanded soldiers and some refugees ask them for shelter in their villa. The young and aristocratic Andrea strikes up a friendship with a peasant girl, Lucia. Then the Germans suddenly appear, looking for the real partisans, and the time comes for serious decisions.
Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance
Story of two friends who rescue bumbling bandit Fidel from a shootout. While patching him up, they discover half of a treasure map tattooed on his back. Learning that the other half is tattooed on the back of someone else, they set about trying to put the two halves together while being joined by card sharp and all round trickster who discovers their secret and wants in on the deal.
Western, Italian Style
A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that particular point in time. Contains behind-the-scenes footage from the films "Il Grande Silenzio" "Vado, Vedo e Sparo" "Ammazza Tutti e Torna Solo" and "Corri, Uomo, Corri" and interviews with their directors and cast.
An Angel for Satan
At the end of the 19th century, in a little Italian village by a lake an old statue is recovered. Soon a series of crimes start and the superstitious people of the village believe that the statue carries an ancient malediction.
Lady Dynamite
Donna Costanza is married to a New Jersey mafia boss. During their 10 year wedding anniversary party he is shot and killed. His dying words to her are "Giarratana from Palermo". Costanza takes a trip to Palermo in order to avenge the death of her husband. Her target is Don Giarratana, a dangerous and influential Italian politician.
Arizona Colt Returns
Famed gunman Arizona Colt is sent by Moreno to rescue his daughter from the grips of Arizona's old enemy, Keane. But certain complications make the mission far more dangerous than expected.
The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave
A rich, mentally-unstable man with a penchant for playing deadly S&M games with women who resemble his dead wife, sparks off a chain of bizarre events after getting remarried.
Abatjour 2
An old farmer, who seeks the beautiful Camilla, is murdered. The young policeman, who is assigned to the mysterious death, also falls on her.
Filmography
as The Count
as Laredo
as Rodolfo
as Juan Laredo
as Doctor Farrell
as Max
as Evariste, le commissaire
as Inspector De Sanctis
as Dr. Alessi
as Richard
as Sergio
as Inspector Ranieri
as Le Prince Sforza
as Jake / Dallas
as Inspector Michael Lawrence
as Dr. Guido Malerva
as Shoshena
as Nico Barresi
as Doctor Williams
as Trash Benson
as Peter Oliver
as Django
as Lord Alan Cunningham
as Joe Clifford
as Sabata / Garringo
as Arizona Colt
as Shango
as Django
as Lieutenant 'Garringo' Harris
as Johnny Brandon/ Django
as Fred Dalton
as Davy Flanagan
as Gary Hamilton
as Gary Maguire
as El Gringo
as Self
as Captain Morrison / Chamaco / Scott / Killer Kid
as Jo Reeves aka Gentleman Jo
as Johnny Liston
as Django / Regan
as Ringo
as Roberto Merigi
as Johnny Ashley
as Joe Logan aka Shenandoah
as Steve McDougall
as Riccardo Ferrari
as tenente garibaldino
as Falkenauge
as Prince Akim (as Antonio De Teffè)
as Maurizio
as Dottore George Welby
as The Captain
as Lt. Kruger
as Paolo
as Paolo Macelloni
as Richmond
as Demetrios
as Alberto
as Giorgio Della Torre
as Giacomo Cenci
as Andrea La Rovere
as Carlo