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Lino Ventura

Highest Rated:
100% Touchez Pas au Grisbi (Hands Off the Loot) (1954)
Lowest Rated:
20% La Bonne année (The Happy New Year Caper) (1973)
Birthday:
Jul 14, 1919
Birthplace:
Parma, Italy
Bio:
A school dropout at age eight, Lino Ventura went on to fill a variety of jobs, at one point pursuing a prizefighting career. In French films from 1953, Ventura built up a following in hard-bitten roles playing gangsters, police inspectors, and renegade military men. His better-known assignments…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 20% - 100%
Number of Movies: 37
Box Office Since 2001: $0.2M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2001 Garde à vue (The Grilling)
  • Actor
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1986 Sword of Gideon
  • Papa
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1984 One Hundred Days in Palermo (Cento giorni a Palermo)
  • Gen. Carlo Dalla Chiesa
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1979 Jig-Saw
  • Actor
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1978 The Medusa Touch
  • Insp. Brunel
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1976 Cadaveri eccellenti (The Context) (Illustrious Corpses)
  • Inspector Amerigo Rogas
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1976 Boulevard du rhum (Rum Runners)
  • Actor
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1976 The Slap (La gifle)
  • Actor
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1975 French Detective
  • Actor
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1974 La Gifle
  • Jean
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1973 20% La Bonne année (The Happy New Year Caper)
  • Actor
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1973 A Pain in the A** (L'Emmerdeur)
  • Ralph
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1973 The Silent One (Le Silencieux)
  • Tibere
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1972 The Valachi Papers
  • Vito Genovese
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1972 L'Aventure C'est L'Aventure
  • Lino
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1970 Dernier domicile connu (Last Known Address)
  • Marceau Leonetti
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1969 97% L'Armée des ombres (Army in the Shadows)
  • Gerbier
$0.2M
1969 Le Clan des Siciliens (The Sicilian Clan)
  • Le Goff
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1967 Les Aventuriers (The Last Adventure)
  • Roland
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1966 Les grandes gueules (The Wise Guys)
  • Actor
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1966 100% Le Deuxième souffle (Second Breath)
  • Gustave Minda
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1965 Ne nous fâchons pas (Let's Not Get Angry)
  • Antoine
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1964 Cent mille dollars au soleil (Greed in the Sun)
  • Actor
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1964 Weeping for a Bandit (Llanto por un bandido)
  • El Lutos
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1964 Les Barbouzes (The Great Spy Chase)
  • Francis Lagneau
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1963 Les Tontons Flingeurs (Crooks in Clover) (Monsieur Gangster)
  • Actor
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1963 Tontons Flingueurs
  • Actor
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1962 Le Diable et les dix commandements (The Devil and the Ten Commandments)
  • Garigny [Episode 3]
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1960 Un taxi pour Tobrouk (Taxi for Tobruk)
  • Theo Dumas
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1960 100% The Big Risk (Classe tous risques)
  • Abel Davos
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1958 83% Les Amants de Montparnasse (Montparnasse 19) (The Lovers of Montparnasse) (Heroes in White)
  • Morel
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1957 Dishonorable Discharge
  • Actor
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1957 Modigliani Of Montparnasse
  • Actor
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1957 93% Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (Elevator to the Gallows) (Lift to the Scaffold) (Frantic)
  • Insp. Cherter
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1955 Razzia sur la Chnouf
  • Actor
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1954 100% Touchez Pas au Grisbi (Hands Off the Loot)
  • Angelo
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The Seventh Target (La 7eme cible)
  • Actor
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