Guido Leontini
Acting
Biography
Guido Leontini (21 March 1927 – 26 April 1996) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Born in Catania into a family of actors, Leontini debuted on stage in the post-World War II era, specializing in the Luigi Pirandello's repertoire. From 1962 to 1972 he was a member of the Teatro Stabile di Catania. In films, he was mainly cast in roles of tough guys or villains. Source: Article "Guido Leontini" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: March 21, 1927
Place of Birth: Catania, Sicily, Italy
Known For
The bitter case of the Baroness of Carini
Sicily 1812: the first liberal constitution shall put an end to the privileges of the feudal lords. Luca Corbara, sent by the Minister of Finance to control the landed properties, begins to suspect that the current Carini feud is made up of lands usurped more than two centuries before by the lover of the killed Baroness.
Blonde in Black Leather
Two racy women decide to chuck their mundane lives and go on a wild adventure.
Girolimoni, the Monster of Rome
In Mussolini's Rome a murderer is targeting young girls. The movie explores how the fascist mind works, how it plays its values off the sentiment of the masses and explores the role of the press in creating a unified narrative.
Brothers Till We Die
Vincenzo 'hunchback' plans a robbery on a armored police van with his gang. Once the job is done, his gang try to kill him and absconds with the loot. Vincenzo hides in the sewers before looking up his friend Monezza who the police later interrogate for his involvement with vincenzo. Meanwhile, Vincenzo is getting revenge on his gang by killing them off one at the time in his various brutal ways.
The Valachi Papers
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.
Crazy Joe
The rise and fall of a Mafia gangster, based on the life of murdered New York gangster "Crazy" Joey Gallo.
Shadows Unseen
When a journalist is murdered Inspector Micheli begins to investigate. Although someone comes forward to confess to the crime, Micheli doesn't believe he acted alone and keeps investigating despite coming under pressure to close the case.
The Mafia Triangle
A Neapolitan camorra boss has retired from business but when his wife gets killed he gets back into action, and goes to the States to get his revenge.
Emergency Squad
A ruthless Interpol agent goes after the man who killed his wife in Stelvio Massi's crime thriller. A gutsy robber named Marseilles pulls off a tricky heist, but he's no match for agent Ravelli, a maverick who can't control his bloodlust. And this time, it's personal: Years earlier, the daring thief murdered the operative's wife in cold blood.
Black Turin
Mino and Lello, two sons of a worker wrongly accused of murder, try to find out evidence of his innocence and begin to investigate mafia business in Torino.
Filmography
as Malvasia
as Gianfranco Puma
as Don Chicco
as Mario Di Gennaro - 'Sogliola'
as Luigi Barreto
as Dobermann
as Policeman
as Don Carmelo
as Sergio, detto 'Er Piattola'
as Marito di Laura
as Pietro
as Spreafico
as Sergeant Sam
as Il mafiosi
as Mario Berlotti - aka Cranio
as The husband
as Angelo
as Tano Santenocito
as Tom Iager
as Apicella
as Trotta
as Turi Delogo
as Vacirca
as Tony Bender