Mimmo Palmara

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jul 25, 1928 (96 years old)
Death date
Jun 10, 2016

Mimmo Palmara

Known For

FantastiCozzi
1h 10m
Movie 2016

FantastiCozzi

A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi and his obsession with Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
1h 27m
Movie 2006

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern

The beginnings, development and decline of so-called spaghetti-western genre; with clips, interviews and opinions of producers, actors and directors. A nostalgic look at those movies that are still in the taste of many.

Western all'italiana
0h 27m
Movie 2004

Western all'italiana

"Western all'italiana" is a documentary produced and broadcast by the satellite broadcaster Studio Universal in 2004, on the occasion of the broadcasting of a selection of Italian western films, the so-called "spaghetti westerns". In the course of the video, the birth, evolution and conclusion of the Italian western trend is told.

Italian Kings Of B
0h 56m
Movie 2003

Italian Kings Of B

Documentary on Italian genre cinema.

28° minuto
1h 19m
Movie 1991

28° minuto

Thriller inspired by the "Monster of Florence" case

The Shatterer
1h 50m
Movie 1987

The Shatterer

Following the opening of a Japanese auto factory in Sicily, the head of the company is kidnapped by Sicilian mobsters. This was a co-production between Italy and Japan's Toho Studios.

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Born in Cagliari, Palmara made his film debut in 1952 as character actor in drama films by eminent directors such as Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and Antonio Pietrangeli, then obtained main roles in a great number of genre films, especially adventure films and peplum films., When the sword and sandals genre declined, he took part at a number of spaghetti westerns in which he is usually credited as Dick Palmer. A close friend of Sergio Leone, he was the Leone's first choice for the role of Ramon in A Fistful of Dollars; Palmara eventually chose to star in Mario Caiano's Bullets Don't Argue and the role of Ramon was played by Gian Maria Volontè.

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