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Nello Pazzafini

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Nello Pazzafini
Pazzafini inElena sì... ma di Troia(1973)
Born
Giovanni Pazzafini

15 May 1933(1933-05-15)
Died9 January 1996(1996-01-10)(aged 62)
Ostia,Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1958–1992

Giovanni"Nello"Pazzafini(15 May 1933 – 9 January 1996) was an Italian actor who appeared in a very large number ofPeplummovies,Spaghetti WesternsandPoliziotteschi.

Life and career

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Born inRomefrom parents originally fromFerrara,at young age Pazzafini was a footballer and in 1958 he attended the first school forstunt menopened in Italy.[1]Initially an often uncredited stunt performer inpeplum films,starting from mid-1960s he gradually got bigger roles, specializing invillaincharacters.[1]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^abLancia, Enrico (2003). "Pazzafini, Nello".Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli Attori Vol. 2 M-z.Gremese Editore. pp. 102–3.ISBN978-88-8440-269-1.
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