Giovanni Cianfriglia
Italian actor in Spaghetti Westerns
Born
April 5th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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An Italian actor renowned for roles in Spaghetti Westerns, particularly in the 1960s. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'A Pistol for Ringo' and 'The Return of Ringo'. Regularly collaborated with notable directors in the Italian cinema landscape. Contributed to the popularization of the genre that blended traditional Western themes with unique Italian storytelling elements.
Acted in 'A Pistol for Ringo'
Performed in 'The Return of Ringo'
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