Antonio Sabàto Sr.

Actor and model known for Soap Operas

Antonio Sabàto Sr. - Actor and model known for Soap Operas
Born

April 2nd, 1943
82 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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An Italian actor and model gained recognition primarily for work in American soap operas. His career in television began in the 1980s, highlighted by a prominent role in 'General Hospital.' Transitioning from daytime television, he also appeared in films and made various guest appearances in TV series. In addition to acting, an extensive modeling background contributed to a successful career that spanned several decades. His contributions helped shape the genre of soap operas and left a lasting mark in the industry.

Starred in 'General Hospital'

Appeared in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

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