8.4
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Acting
Tano Cimarosa
- Born
- Died
- (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Messina, Sicily, Italy
- Credits
- 60 titles
Biography
Tano Cimarosa, real name Gaetano Cisco, (1 January 1922 – 24 May 2008) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He participated in more than fifty movies.
He played the "Blacksmith" in the Oscar-winning film Cinema Paradiso from 1988. He is known to horror film fans for directing Reflections in Black in 1975.
Source: Article "Tano Cimarosa" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Signature work
Known For
8.4
Movie
7.4
Movie
A Pure Formality
7.0
Movie
Be Sick… It's Free
7.0
Movie
The Star Maker
7.2
Movie
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
7.1
Movie
The Day of the Owl
6.8
Movie
Boys on the Outside
7.2
Movie
Bread and Chocolate
6.7
Movie
A Girl in Australia
7.3
Movie
Why
6.0
Movie
The Exorciccio
5.4
Movie
Nineties Part II
6.3
TV
Father Matteo
7.0
Movie
The Most Beautiful Wife
7.1
Movie
Café Express
7.2
Movie
Between Miracles
6.8
Movie
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
5.9
Movie
Police Chief Pepe
Acting credits 60
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Se sarà luce sarà bellissimo - Moro: Un'altra storia Film | Comunista Cimarosa |
| 2008 | L'Anno Mille Film | Custode |
| 2002 | Two Friends Film | |
| 2000 | Una storia qualunque TV | Venditore ambulante (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Una storia qualunque Film | Venditore ambulante |
| 2000 | Father Matteo TV | Carmelo Frasca (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Frida Professione Menager Film | Richard |
| 1995 | The Star Maker Film | Grandpa Bordonaro |
| 1994 | A Pure Formality Film | Servant |
| 1994 | Italia Village Film | |
| 1993 | Uomo di rispetto Film | |
| 1993 | Nineties Part II Film | Don Mimì Cantalamessa, boss mafioso |
| 1992 | Acla's Descent into Floristella Film | |
| 1992 | The Saracen Woman Film | |
| 1990 | Boys on the Outside Film | Site Manager |
| 1990 | The Dark Sun Film | |
| 1988 | Cinema Paradiso Film | Fabbro, blacksmith |
| 1988 | Faida Film | |
| 1987 | The Shatterer Film | |
| 1983 | Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone Film | il boss |
| 1981 | Uomini di parola Film | Gaetano Frasca |
| 1980 | Café Express Film | Polfer Marshal Panepino |
| 1979 | Quattro Delitti: Winchester M2 Film | Il ricattatore |
| 1979 | A Man on His Knees Film | Sebastiano Colicchia |
| 1977 | Death Hunt Film | Tano |
| 1977 | L'Italia in pigiama Film | Il padre incestuoso |
| 1977 | L'Italia in pigiama Film | |
| 1976 | Free Hand for a Tough Cop Film | Cravatta |
| 1975 | Reflections in Black Film | Pantò |
| 1975 | L'ammazzatina Film | Pasqualino Mosco |
| 1975 | The Exorciccio Film | Turi Randazzo |
| 1975 | How to Kill a Judge Film | Tano Barra - l'assistente di parcheggio |
| 1974 | Bread and Chocolate Film | Gigi |
| 1974 | Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata Film | Patanò |
| 1974 | Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia Film | Rosario Agrò |
| 1973 | They Still Call Me Amen Film | Chaco |
| 1973 | All Sons of the Saintest Mother Film | Puddu Campolia |
| 1973 | Gang War in Milan Film | Nino Balsamo |
| 1972 | Man Called Amen Film | Chaco, Gang Boss |
| 1972 | Delirium Film | John Lacey |
| 1971 | A Girl in Australia Film | emigrato italiano da Gela |
| 1971 | Why Film | Agente del carcere di Sagunto |
| 1971 | Touch and Go Film | Italian soldier on the beach |
| 1971 | Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte Film | commissario di polizia |
| 1971 | Between Miracles Film | Zi' Checco |
| 1970 | A Sword to Brando Film | Greedy friar |
| 1970 | The Most Beautiful Wife Film | Gaetano Cimarosa |
| 1969 | Police Chief Pepe Film | Agente Cariddi |
| 1969 | The Tough and the Mighty Film | Cartana |
| 1969 | Bootleggers Film | Mancho |
| 1969 | Death on High Mountain Film | General Valiente |
| 1968 | Be Sick… It's Free Film | Salvatore Laganà |
| 1968 | Suicide Commando Film | Calleya |
| 1968 | May God Forgive You... But I Won't Film | Chico |
| 1968 | The Day of the Owl Film | Zecchinetta |
| 1967 | The Tall, The Short, The Cat Film | Netturbino |
| 1967 | The Witches Film | Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited) |
| 1965 | The Two Parachutists Film | Garcia's aide |
| 1963 | The Eye of the Needle Film | uno dei mafiosi |
| 1963 | Crazy Sea Film |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Uomini di parola Film | Director |
| 1977 | Death Hunt Film | Writer, Director, Story |
| 1975 | Reflections in Black Film | Director |