Dante Maggio

Acting

Dante Maggio

Born March 2, 1909 · Naples, Campania, Italy

Died March 3, 1992 · aged 83

Dante Maggio (2 March 1909 – 3 March 1992) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 115 films between 1940 and 1975.

Known For

For a Few Dollars MoreFor a Few Dollars More · 1965
For a Few Dollars More
★ 8.01965
MovieWestern
Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.
Boccaccio '70Boccaccio '70 · 1962
Boccaccio '70
★ 6.91962
MovieComedyRomance
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.
The Treasure of San GennaroThe Treasure of San Gennaro · 1966
The Treasure of San Gennaro
★ 7.41966
MovieComedyCrime
A pair of Americans want to perform the greatest robbery: the treasure of San Gennaro, in Napoli.
Three Bullets for RingoThree Bullets for Ringo · 1966
Three Bullets for Ringo
★ 6.51966
MovieWestern
Pre-American Civil War Ringo and his friends rescue a young woman from kidnappers. Ringo later marries her. With the coming of the civil War Ringo finds himself at odds with one of his friends, Frank, who has joined The South and is now in the pay of a crooked Mayor....
May God Forgive You... But I Won'tMay God Forgive You... But I Won't · 1968
May God Forgive You... But I Won't
★ 6.31968
MovieWestern
While Cjamango is away from his ranch, bandits attack and kill his family. Disrupted by this tragedy, he sets out to take his revenge, helped by a Mexican who has seen the bandits. The writer of the western Cjamango directed this unofficial sequel to Cjamango.
Operation San PietroOperation San Pietro · 1967
Operation San Pietro
★ 6.31967
MovieComedyCrime
Small time crook Napoleone falls into an unlikely gang made up of a gangster, called The Baron, and his two cohorts, Agonia and The Captain, where Napoleone takes them to Rome where they shack up with a shady used car dealer caled Il Cajella to help finance their new life of crime by planing to rob a statue from the Vatican. But a big-time American gangster, named Joe Ventura, hears about the heist and wants the priceless statue for himself by having his mistress, Samantha, come onto and betray the woman-hungry Cajella to give the statue away to her.
The Five DaysThe Five Days · 1973
The Five Days
★ 5.91973
MovieComedyDrama
In 1848 Milan, a thief and a baker witness the chaotic final days of the Italian Revolution.
Lure of the SilaLure of the Sila · 1949
Lure of the Sila
★ 6.21949
MovieDrama
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit. His mother and youngest sister, Rosaria, go to Orsola begging her to provide Pietro with the alibi that will clear him. But Rocco, Orsola's brother, dreading a family scandal, constrains Orsola to silence. Condemned despite his innocence, Pietro escapes from prison, but the police track him down and kill him, and his mother, before the eyes of Rosaria. Years pass, and one day Rocco stumbles upon a half-frozen young woman lying in the snow. He takes her home and confides her to the care of Orsola. Later, yielding to the pleas of Orsola, Rocco and Rocco's son, Salvatore, the girl stays on in the house, and Salvatore falls in love with the beautiful stranger, who is careful to keep the family members from learning she is Rosaria, the grown up sister of Pietro seeking revenge for the deaths of her brother and mother.

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Lure of the SilaLure of the Sila · 1949
Lure of the Sila
★ 6.21949
MovieDrama
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit. His mother and youngest sister, Rosaria, go to Orsola begging her to provide Pietro with the alibi that will clear him. But Rocco, Orsola's brother, dreading a family scandal, constrains Orsola to silence. Condemned despite his innocence, Pietro escapes from prison, but the police track him down and kill him, and his mother, before the eyes of Rosaria. Years pass, and one day Rocco stumbles upon a half-frozen young woman lying in the snow. He takes her home and confides her to the care of Orsola. Later, yielding to the pleas of Orsola, Rocco and Rocco's son, Salvatore, the girl stays on in the house, and Salvatore falls in love with the beautiful stranger, who is careful to keep the family members from learning she is Rosaria, the grown up sister of Pietro seeking revenge for the deaths of her brother and mother.

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