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Massimo Vanni

Acting
Known For

79 Years Old

A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian Jackie Chan of the 1980's, usually getting a good fight scene in before meeting with an inevitable demise.

Born

Rome, Lazio, Italy on 8th July 1946

All Credits

Gangs of New York Image
Gangs of New York
Bar Bouncer (uncredited)
The Inglorious Bastards Image
The Inglorious Bastards
French Resistance
Lovers and Other Relatives Image
Lovers and Other Relatives
Mr. Muscle
The Last Shark Image
The Last Shark
Jimmy (as Max Vanders)
A Pure Formality Image
A Pure Formality
Keoma Image
Keoma
Caldwell's Henchman at Wagon (uncredited)
The Borgia Image
The Borgia
Soldier
1990: The Bronx Warriors Image
1990: The Bronx Warriors
Blade
Tuareg: Desert Warrior Image
Tuareg: Desert Warrior
Corporal
Weapons of Death Image
Weapons of Death
Rosati - Undercover Cop
Rats: Night of Terror Image
Rats: Night of Terror
Taurus
Hit Squad Image
Hit Squad
Brigadier Gargiulo
Shocking Dark Image
Shocking Dark
First Soldier (Practicing Nunchucks)
The Last Hunter Image
The Last Hunter
Phillips
Emanuelle and Françoise Image
Emanuelle and Françoise
Robi
Sinbad of the Seven Seas Image
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Man (uncredited)
Romanzo Criminale Image
Romanzo Criminale
Guardaspalle Gemito (uncredited)
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2 Image
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2
Bo (as Alex McBride)
The Big Racket Image
The Big Racket
Vanni
The Swindle Image
The Swindle
brigadiere Gargiulo
Little Italy Image
Little Italy
Gargiulo
No Image
Appointment in Trieste
The Repenter Image
The Repenter
Seven Beauties Image
Seven Beauties
Man in Prison (uncredited)
After Death Image
After Death
David (as Alex McBride)
Desert of Fire Image
Desert of Fire
Albino
Street Law Image
Street Law
Hood #2
The Wax Mask Image
The Wax Mask
Victor
Five Moons Plaza Image
Five Moons Plaza
Brigatista con mitra
Strike Commando 2 Image
Strike Commando 2
Kelly Sellers
The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri Image
The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri
Thief
Robowar Image
Robowar
Pvt. Larry Guarino
I Am Santa Claus Image
I Am Santa Claus
Nanni
Crime at Porta Romana Image
Crime at Porta Romana
Brigadier Gargiulo
The New Barbarians Image
The New Barbarians
Mako
Cry, Onion! Image
Cry, Onion!
Buck, Lamb Henchman
Rome, the Other Face of Violence Image
Rome, the Other Face of Violence
Agent Vanni (uncredited)
Assassination on the Tiber Image
Assassination on the Tiber
Brigadier Gargiulo
Vajont Image
Vajont
Roncacci
Double Target Image
Double Target
Russian Soldier (uncredited)
Highway Racer Image
Highway Racer
Uomo (uncredited)
The Heroin Busters Image
The Heroin Busters
Massimo
High Crime Image
High Crime
Killer
A Special Cop in Action Image
A Special Cop in Action
Fabbri
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant Image
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant
brigadiere Gargiulo
Roma criminale Image
Roma criminale
Gargiulio
Body and Soul Image
Body and Soul
Killer
Light Blast Image
Light Blast
Policeman in Warehouse
Day of the Cobra Image
Day of the Cobra
Beltrame
Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo Image
Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo
Cop Game Image
Cop Game
Head of the Killers
The Gorilla Image
The Gorilla
ladro baffuto
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche Image
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche
Escape from the Bronx Image
Escape from the Bronx
Big Little Man
The House by the Edge of the Lake Image
The House by the Edge of the Lake
Manuel
Magnum Cop Image
Magnum Cop
Vinnie
Destruction Force Image
Destruction Force
Marchetti
Violent Rome Image
Violent Rome
Mr. Valli
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 Image
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Self
Blastfighter Image
Blastfighter
Dying Police Officer
Il ritorno del Monnezza Image
Il ritorno del Monnezza
Gargiulo
Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo Image
Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo
Professore
Nerone Image
Nerone
Painter
È arrivato mio fratello Image
È arrivato mio fratello
poliziotto
We Are No Angels Image
We Are No Angels
Shark Henchman
Hector the Mighty Image
Hector the Mighty
Gang (uncredited)
Bastardi Image
Bastardi
Brasi
My Sister and I Image
My Sister and I
Uomo nel treno
Una grande voglia d'amore Image
Una grande voglia d'amore
Nicole's Friend
Solitaire Image
Solitaire
Moriero
John Travolto: The Face with Two Left Feet Image
John Travolto: The Face with Two Left Feet
Paolo
Born to Fight Image
Born to Fight
Prisoner #1
Belle da morire 2 Image
Belle da morire 2
Killer
No Image
Il burattinaio
Drake
First Action Hero Image
First Action Hero
Drake
E guardo il mondo da un oblò Image
E guardo il mondo da un oblò
Uomo che tradisce la moglie
La quindicesima epistola Image
La quindicesima epistola
Michele
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente Image
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
Self
Segreto di Stato Image
Segreto di Stato
Following Hitman
Tracce di Bene Image
Tracce di Bene
Self
Pretendo l'inferno Image
Pretendo l'inferno
Self
Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück Image
Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück
Angelo
No Image
Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'
Self
L'uomo che disse no Image
L'uomo che disse no
L'uomo che disse no Image
L'uomo che disse no
Alberto Gemma