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Antonio Acqua

1893-11-05 – 1966-10-18 (age 72) Rome, Italy

Biography

Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Born in Rome , Acqua was mainly active on stage and in films as a character actor , specialized in roles of lawyers, military officers, politicians and engineers. He frequently worked with Pietro Germi , who gave him some of the most significant roles of his career. His only leading role was as the General in Enrico Cappellini's La via del Sud (1953)

Known For

8½
8½

1963

as A Man in a Car (uncredited)

War and Peace
War and Peace

1956

as French Officer (uncredited)

Divorce Italian Style
Boccaccio '70
Boccaccio '70

1962

as Commendatore La Pappa (segment "Le tentazioni ...") (uncredited)

The Shortest Day
The Shortest Day

1963

as Aiutante di campo (uncredited)

The Facts of Murder
The Facts of Murder

1959

as Generale Pomilia

Times Gone By
Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun
The Maniacs
The Maniacs

1964

as Literary Critic #1 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)

March on Rome
March on Rome

1962

as Direttore del carcere

The White Sheik
The White Sheik

1952

as Police Commissioner (uncredited)

The Lady Without Camelias
The Lady Without Camelias

1953

as Movie Theatre Owner

Gli onorevoli
Gli onorevoli

1963

as segretario di Santamura (uncredited)

The Railroad Man
The Railroad Man

1956

as Il commissario

He Thief, She Thief
He Thief, She Thief

1958

as Avvocato (uncredited)

At the Edge of the City
At the Edge of the City

1953

as Signore (uncredited)

Crazy World... Crazy People!
The Traffic Policeman
The Traffic Policeman

1960

as The Ragioniere with a New Car

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