Personal Info
Birth date
1920-12-08 (104 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Also known as
Gianni Di Benedetto
Giovanni Di Benedetto
Biography
We dont have a biography for Giovanni Di Benedetto
Filmography
La Cittadella
NYR
Overview:
La Cittadella is a 1964 Italian miniseries based on A. J. Cronin's 1937 novel, The Citadel, and produced by Radiotelevisione Italiana. It was directed by Anton Giulio Majano and stars Alberto Lupo as Dr. Manson and Anna Maria Guarnieri as his wife, Christine. Other television versions include an American, another Italian, and two British adaptations.Only You
6.8
Overview:
Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to meet him. Preparing to marry podiatrist Dwayne in 10 days, Faith receives a phone call from Dwayne's old classmate named Damon Bradley who is on his way to Venice. Faith tries to catch him at the airport but just misses him so she impulsively decides to fly to Venice hoping to finally encounter the man of her dreams; accompanying her on the trip is her sister-in-law and childhood best friend, Kate, who has just left her husband, Faith's brother Larry.Barabbas
6.888
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Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.The Bible: In the Beginning...
7.3
Overview:
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.Dolce... calda Lisa
4.8
Overview:
80's Italian sleaze with the luscious Claudia Rocchi, Italian porno regular Guia Lauri Filzi, and softcore actress Annj Goren. The film is about Lisa, a young pretty wife stuck with an older husband who cannot satisfy her sexually nor in other ways. She becomes bored with her everyday life and cheats on her husband sleeping with another older man. Still not satisfied she hooks up with a rich man (Enzo Fisichella) who introduces her to a young stud (Mario Cutini) and his two lesbian playmates (Guia Lauri Filzi and Annj Goren). At the party Lisa is taken by the young man while the others watch. This seems to do the trick for Lisa. Her curiosity for the young man deepens and she wants to see him again. However, it turns out that he is a very rude partner instead of the gentle lover that she wanted. Shot in Rome, Italy.The Cat o' Nine Tails
6.7
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A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
7.2
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An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.They Call Him Cemetery
6
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John and George McIntire are a couple of naive brothers who travel to a lawless western town to see their father. The bumbling siblings get themselves into big trouble after they beat up a member of a gang of extortionists. Fortunately, a mysterious roving gunfighter decides to help the guys out of their jam.Woman of Rome
6.2
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During the fascist era, Adriana a beautiful young model, becomes a prostitute after a love affair gone wrong. She meets Mino, a partisan who falls in love with her and wants to redeem her.Django, Prepare a Coffin
6.3
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A mysterious gunfighter named Django is employed by a local crooked political boss as a hangman to execute innocent locals framed by the boss, who wants their land. What the boss doesn't know is that Django isn't hanging the men at all, just making it look like he is, and using the men he saves from the gallows to build up his own "gang" in order to take revenge on the boss, who, with Django's former best friend, caused the death of his wife years before.Four Flies on Grey Velvet
6.489
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Roberto, a drummer in a rock band, keeps receiving weird phone calls and being followed by a mysterious man. One night he manages to catch up with his persecutor and tries to get him to talk but in the ensuing struggle he accidentally stabs him. He runs away, but he understands his troubles have just begun when the following day he receives an envelope with photos of him killing the man. Someone is killing all his friends and trying to frame him for the murders.The Girl Who Knew Too Much
7
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A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.Autopsy
6
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A series of random suicides in Rome, Italy are attributed to a heatwave, but a young pathologist named Simona—who is working on a thesis about murders disguised as suicides—suspects otherwise. When a young girl associated with Simona's playboy father ends up dead in another apparent suicide, Simona teams up with the girl's priest brother to prove she was murdered and track down the unknown serial killer.Late Night Trains
6.1
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Two young women, Margaret and Lisa, are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to stay with Lisa's parents in Italy for Christmas. Unfortunately a pair of psychotic hoodlums and an equally demented nymphomaniac woman terrorize the pair.Excellent Cadavers
6.2
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Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.Wild Blood
5.5
Overview:
The bad romance between Luisa Ferida and Osvaldo Valenti, two of the foremost movie stars in Fascist Italy, who were supporters of the regime to the bitter end, and shared its brutal downfall.Warriors of the Year 2072
5.3
Overview:
In the future, two television networks compete for ratings by producing violent game shows. One network produces a modern day version of the Roman gladiators, only on motorcycles instead of chariots, and uses convicted murderers as the participants, The network decides it needs a champion for this sport, so they frame a constant winner from another game for murder, and place him on the show.Nazi Love Camp 27
4.6
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When World War II breaks out, two German lovers are cruelly separated. While he is sent to fight at the front, she, a Jewish girl, is sent to a concentration camp where humiliation and death have been elevated to a sinister art.So Sweet... So Perverse
5.5
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An industrialist's affair with a troubled woman entangles him in a dangerous situation with her abusive boyfriend. His glamorous life spirals into unexpected peril.A Man Called Sledge
6.1
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James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of gold. But after the thieves actually manage to get away with the bounty, they soon discover that the enemy lies within their midst. As they begin to bicker over who should get the biggest cut, the stage is set for a deadly showdown. Claude Akins and John Marley co-star in this Italian Western directed by Vic Morrow.Enter the Devil
5.1
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After a female art student purchases a life-size wooden sculpture of a crucifixion from an abandoned church, she has a vision of herself being nailed to a cross and soon becomes sexually tormented by the sculpture when it comes to life.Seven Golden Men
6.5
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After bungling a job in London, Albert, an international thief, masterminds a plan to rob a Geneva bank of 7 tons of gold. Assisted by the seductive Giorgia, who works from within the bank, and six other accomplices, Albert sets himself up in an expensive hotel with a battery of electronic devices to supervise the operation.The Tough and the Mighty
6.1
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Based on the story of real life Sardinian bandit Graziano Mesina.Goodbye & Amen
6.7
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As John Dhannay, a CIA agent stationed in Rome, plans the overthrow of an African government, he discovers one of his men has been in contact with agents from the other side. Before he can confront the traitor, the man seemingly goes crazy, sniping several people before taking an adulterous couple hostage in a hotel room.The Sicilian Connection
6
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A small time hood smuggles drugs from Turkey to Italy in an effort to make it into the big time, but along the way everyone has to have their cut.Syndicate Sadists
5.9
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A biker's brother is killed while investigating the kidnapping of a young boy, the byproduct of a war between two crime families. The biker vows to get revenge by finding the kidnapped boy and destroying the two families.Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators
5.8
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The story of Spartacus and 10 other gladiators who rebelled against the bloody coliseum sports. They escape and are faced at every turn by Roman soldiers bent on taking them back to the Coliseum - dead or alive!Triumph of the Ten Gladiators
5.6
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The ten gladiators are hired to travel to Arbela, a small country on the outskirts of the Roman Empire to learn if Parthia is planning to war with Rome. Upon arriving, the heroes decide to kidnap the beautiful Parthian queen and spirit her to Syria to serve as a hostage.Acting
2008Wild Blood as Doctor
2003Happiness Costs Nothing as Padre di Sergio
2001L'attentatuni as Paolo Borsellino
1999Excellent Cadavers as Michele Greco
1998Gallo cedrone as Unknown
1994The Final Scoop as Senior in the sauna
1994Only You as Pension Concierge
1991Time of Indifference as Unknown
1984Warriors of the Year 2072 as Sam
1980Dolce... calda Lisa as Ing. Boschi (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
1978Seagulls Fly Low as Dr. Mauro Martini (as Gianni De Benedetto)
1978Closed Circuit as Nonno
1977Goodbye & Amen as Foreign Secretary
1977Nazi Love Camp 27 as Standartenführer
1976Extra (2 Episodes) as Colonnello Mckay
1975Eye of the Cat as Unknown
1975Syndicate Sadists as Police Inspector
1975Late Night Trains as Intellectual on the Train
1975Silent Action as General Stocchi
1975Autopsy as Professor Mari
1974Enter the Devil as (as Gianni De Benedetto)
1973Woman Buried Alive as (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
1972The Sicilian Connection as Unknown
1972The Murder of Julius Caesar as Unknown
1971Four Flies on Grey Velvet as Funeral Exhibition Attendant (uncredited)
1971They Call Him Cemetery as Douglas Toland
1971The Cat o' Nine Tails as Chief of Police Salmi (uncredited)
1970A Man Called Sledge as Secondino
1970The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as Professor Rinaldi (uncredited)
1969So Sweet... So Perverse as Monsieur Valmont
1969The Tough and the Mighty as Chief of Police (uncredited)
1969Besieged as Commissioner (as Gianni De Benedetto)
1968Bandits in Rome as Unknown
1968Naked You Die as Di Brazzi
1968Django, Prepare a Coffin as Walcott
1967Vengeance Is Mine as Unknown
1967Hate for Hate as Prison Doctor
1966The Bible: In the Beginning... as Nimrod's Man (uncredited)
1966Fury in Marrakesh as Unknown
1966The Hired Killer as Andrea Ferri
1966Killers Are Challenged as Taxi driver
1966Seven Golden Men Strike Again as (uncredited)
1965Seven Golden Men as (uncredited)
1964Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators as Spartacus (as John Heston)
1964Triumph of the Ten Gladiators as Arimandro
1964La Cittadella (3 Episodes) as Socio del club (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
1963Hercules, Samson & Ulysses as Unknown
1963The Girl Who Knew Too Much as Professor Torrani
1961Barabbas as Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
1960The Dolphins as Lacovi, attore romano
1960Blood and Roses as Police Marshal (uncredited)
1959Nights of the Teddy Boys as Unknown
1954Woman of Rome as Il pittore