Mimmo Palmara
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Born in Cagliari, Palmara made his film debut in 1952 as character actor in drama films by eminent directors such as Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and Antonio Pietrangeli, then obtained main roles in a great number of genre films, especially adventure films and peplum films., When the sword and sandals genre declined, he took part at a number of spaghetti westerns in which he is usually credited as Dick Palmer. A close friend of Sergio Leone, he was the Leone's first choice for the role of Ramon in A Fistful of Dollars; Palmara eventually chose to star in Mario Caiano's Bullets Don't Argue and the role of Ramon was played by Gian Maria Volontè.
Born: July 25, 1928
Place of Birth: Cagliari, Italy
Known For
Psychopath
The hero steals the haul from the thieves, gives it back to the police but charges 10% for his services.
Poker with Pistols
After losing everything in a poker game and finding himself indebted, Lucas agrees to deliver a wagon to the town of Chamaco for the $5000 payment. He soon finds himself in deep trouble with bandits, the town's local kingpin and a pretty saloon worker.
The Odyssey
Odysseus' journey, told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Le Notti Bianche
A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
Senso
A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
The Crook
A thief known as Simon the Swiss faces up and downs in his criminal profession.
Dead for a Dollar
When the lead robber in their gang steals the money from his two companions, a cat and mouse/back and forth game plays out as the men try to get the money for themselves. But another player, the heir of the sneaky gang leader, is also on the hunt...
Chains
Catene is a 1974 Italian melodramatic film directed by Silvio Amadio. The film is the re-make of the 1949 top grossing film with the same title by Raffaello Matarazzo. It was a commercial failure, grossing about 60 million lire.
Empty Eyes
A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change her employers quite frequently. As she is moving from one family to another she makes friends with other Roman maids and falls desperately in love with a handsome plumber Fernando. But Fernando isn't telling Celestina that he is already engaged to another woman.
Colussus and the Huns
King Bohlem, brother of the late Attila, reconquers former Hun territory. To secure this territory, he sends his son, Otto, and his nephew, Tharus, to forge an alliance with King Haadem, strongest of the neighboring rulers. Haadem, however, is just concluding an alliance with Kudrum, the ambitious son of a king hostile to Hun interests. To cement this alliance, Haadem has agreed to marry his daughter, Tamall, to Kudrun, but Tamall dislikes Kudrum. She quickly falls in love with the newly-arrived Tharus. Kudrum inflames Haadem's feelings against Tharus and arranges to have Tharus publicly flogged. Not satisfied, Kudrum then murders Haadem and has the crime blamed on Tharus. Tamall's love for Tharus is tested but then she comes to believe Tharus's claims of innocence and works on behalf of Tharus as Kudrum's forces arrive for a decisive battle.
Filmography
as (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Police commissioner
as Mr. Corchi
as Alberto
as Police Commissioner De Julis (uncredited)
as Spanish fisherman
as Giovanni
as Rufinius
as The Neighbor
as Sheriff
as Indian
as Luis / Louis / Frank Damon
as Man Saved from Crocodiles
as Il Pirata Flint
as Baron Eric von Nutter
as Comandante Tiger
as Indian Joe
as Alexej Andrejevich
as Frank Richards
as Clint Clips
as Maurice
as Max Freeman
as Rock Mulligan
as Sheriff Alan Phillip
as Achille
as Jack Owen
as Masson
as Il bello
as Master
as Kurt, Main Henchman of Jenabel
as Sceriffo
as Steve Benson
as Johnny West
as Cormoran
as saymuth
as Massimo
as False Ursus
as Tremal-Naïk
as Santero
as Commodus
as Lucio Traiano
as Sandok
as Tigelinus
as Alceas
as Don Juan
as Artafernes
as Hibrahim / Jaspar
as Arno
as Ingegnere De Marchi
as Ajax
as Astor, il Gran Visir
as Ares
as manager
as Gallinus, a Praetorian Guard
as Lator
as Polinice
as Iphitus, Son of Pelias
as L'Uomo Che Gioca a Carte con la Prostituta (uncredited)
as Argalia
as Lottatore
as Un Soldato (uncredited)
as Marcella's Fiancé
as Ally of Sheba