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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

30

Gender

Male

Birthday

1893-11-05

Day of Death

1966-10-18 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Also Known As

Antonio Acqua

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

Acting

The Lady Without Camelias

1953

The Lady Without Camelias

as

Movie Theatre Owner

Boccaccio '70

1962

Boccaccio '70

as

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

The Art of Getting Along

1954

The Art of Getting Along

as

Ing. Casamottola

Gli onorevoli

1963

Gli onorevoli

as

segretario di Santamura (uncredited)

The White Sheik

1952

The White Sheik

as

Police Commissioner (uncredited)

Don Cesare of Bazan

1942

Don Cesare of Bazan

as

Capitano Ribera

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

1962

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

as

Commendatore La Pappa (uncredited)

Redhead

1962

Redhead

as

8½

1963

as

A Man in a Car (uncredited)

March on Rome

1962

March on Rome

as

Direttore del carcere

He Thief, She Thief

1958

He Thief, She Thief

as

Avvocato (uncredited)

The Traffic Policeman

1960

The Traffic Policeman

as

The Ragioniere with a New Car

An Angel for Satan

1966

An Angel for Satan

as

Sergente, the Guardian

The Railroad Man

1956

The Railroad Man

as

Il commissario

The Facts of Murder

1959

The Facts of Murder

as

Generale Pomilia

At the Edge of the City

1953

At the Edge of the City

as

Signore (uncredited)

The Maniacs

1964

The Maniacs

as

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

Lo smemorato di Collegno

1962

Lo smemorato di Collegno

as

Presidente del Tribunale

The Shortest Day

1963

The Shortest Day

as

Aiutante di campo (uncredited)

The Magistrate

1959

The Magistrate

as

The Mortgage Valuer

Girls of Today

1955

Girls of Today

as

L'antiquario

Production

Crew

Directing