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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-08-29 (135 years old)

Place of Birth

Lacco Ameno, Ischia, Italy

Eduardo Ciannelli

Biography:

Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, (30 August 1889 - 8 October 1969), was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals.

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Known For

Acting

2021

Monster from British Hell as Mahri (archive footage)

1970

Red Hot Shot as Parker

1969

Boot Hill as Governor Boone / Moore
Mackenna's Gold as Prairie Dog
Stiletto as Don Andrea

1968

The Brotherhood as Don Peppino

1967

The Spy in the Green Hat as Arturo 'Fingers' Stilletto

1966

The Chase as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Time Tunnel as Count Enrico Galba
Mission: Impossible as Jack Rycher

1964

The Visit as Innkeeper (uncredited)

1963

Burke's Law as Dominic De Armand
The Fugitive as Victor Luchek

1962

The Virginian as Father Carlo

1961

Cain's Hundred as Vincent Orlatti
The New Breed as Tulio Rossi
Dr. Kildare as Angelo Delvecchio
Dr. Kildare as Pappas

1960

The Islanders as Sebastian
Thriller as Inspector Le Boude
Thriller as Gen. De La Varra

1959

The Killers of Mussolini as Marshal Graziani

1958

Houseboat as Arturo Zaccardi
Naked City as Don Miguel Cordura

1957

Il ricatto di un padre as Alessandro Arlandi
Perry Mason as Gramp Renzi

1956

Helen of Troy as Andros

1955

Forbidden as Vescovo

1954

Attila as Onegesius
The Stranger's Hand as Dr. Vivaldi
Uomini ombra as Ammiraglio Zora
Mambo as Il padre di Giovanna (as Edoardo Cianelli)
Climax! as Amelio
Climax! as Guilio
Climax! as Mr. Brenero
Climax! as Martinez
Climax! as Papa Raoul

1953

The Vanquished as Claudio's Father
Sul ponte dei sospiri as Inquisitore
Voice of Silence as Padre superiore

1952

The City Stands Trial as Alfonso Navona
Rapture as Arnaldo
Lieutenant Giorgio as Barone di Polia

1951

The People Against O'Hara as Sol 'Knuckles' Lanzetta
È l'amor che mi rovina as Capo delle spie (as Edward Ciannelli)
I Love Lucy as Mr. Martinelli

1950

Fugitive Lady as Ralph Clementi
Volcano as Giulio
Pact with the Devil as Giacomo Mola
The Fighting Men as Il barone Occhipinti

1949

Prince of Foxes as Art Dealer (uncredited)

1948

I Love Trouble as John Vega Caprillo
The Creeper as Dr. Van Glock
To the Victor as Firago
Studio One as General Andreas della Rovere

1947

The Lost Moment as Father Rinaldo
The Crime Doctor's Gamble as Maurice Duval
California as Padre

1946

Heartbeat as Baron Ferdinand Dvorak
Gilda as Cartel Member (uncredited)
Perilous Holiday as Señor Aguirre
The Wife of Monte Cristo as Jacques Antoine

1945

Dillinger as Marco Minelli
Incendiary Blonde as Nick the Greek
The Crime Doctor's Warning as Nick Petroni (uncredited)
A Bell for Adano as Maj. Nasta

1944

The Conspirators as Colonel Almeida (as Edward Ciannelli)
The Mask of Dimitrios as Marukakis (as Edward Ciannelli)
Passage to Marseille as Chief Engineer

1943

Flight for Freedom as Johnny Salvini
They Got Me Covered as Baldanacco

1942

Cairo as Ahmed Ben Hassan (as Edward Ciannelli)
Dr. Broadway as Vic Telli (as Edward Cianelli)

1941

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery as Count Brett (as Edward Ciannelli)
Paris Calling as Mouche
Sky Raiders as Felix Lynx
They Met in Bombay as Giovanni Riccio, the Hotel Manager

1940

The Mummy's Hand as The High Priest
Mysterious Doctor Satan as Doctor Satan
Strange Cargo as Telez
Kitty Foyle as Giono
Zanzibar as Koski

1939

Gunga Din as Guru
Angels Wash Their Faces as Alfred Martino
Society Lawyer as Jim Crelliman
Risky Business as Philip Decarno
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Henri Armides

1938

Blind Alibi as Mitch

1937

Marked Woman as Johnny Vanning
Hitting a New High as Andreas Mazzini
Super-Sleuth as Professor Herman
On Such a Night as Ice Richmond
Criminal Lawyer as Gene Larkin

1936

Winterset as Trock Estrella

1935

The Scoundrel as Maurice Stern
Seven Keys to Baldpate as Innkeeper (uncredited)

1933

Reunion in Vienna as Pofferoff aka Poffy