Cesare Danova

Italian-American actor in 'The 10th Victim'

Cesare Danova - Italian-American actor in 'The 10th Victim'
Born

March 1st, 1926
99 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent Italian-American actor, this individual appeared in various films and television series. Born in 1926, the actor had a significant role in the film 'The 10th Victim' and gained recognition for performances in other works including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'. With a career spanning several decades, challenges in the entertainment industry were met with a steadfast commitment to the craft, leading to a lasting presence in classic cinema.

Starred in 'The 10th Victim'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Acted in 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'

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