The Great Silence
1969
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Mario Brega (25 March 1923 – 23 July 1994) was an Italian character actor. His heavy build meant that he regularly portrayed a thug in his films, particularly earlier in his career in westerns. Later in his career, however, he featured in numerous Italian comedy films. Brega stood at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and well over 250 pounds (110 kg ...
Jul 23, 1994 · Added: Mar 6, 2016. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 159000297. Source citation. was an Italian actor.Brega was born in Rome. He was a butcher before he drifted into acting, where his heavy physique ensured him a plethora of character roles. Debuting with director Dino Risi, he then played some minor roles in Sergio Leone's spaghetti western movies: A ...
- March 25, 1923
Mario Brega. Actor: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Mario Brega was born on 25 March 1923 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was an actor and producer, known for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and For a Few Dollars More (1965).
- March 25, 1923
- July 23, 1994
Jul 23, 1994 · Mario Brega (25 March 1923 – 23 July 1994) was an Italian character actor. His heavy build meant that he regularly portrayed a thug in his films, particularly earlier in his career in westerns. Later in his career, however, he featured in numerous Italian comedy films. Brega stood at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and well over 250 pounds (110 kg) at his heaviest but after the 1960s slimmed down ...
The third time Wallach's life was threatened was during the scene where Mario Brega and he—who are chained together—jump out of a moving train. The jumping part went as planned, but Wallach's life was endangered when his character attempts to sever the chain binding him to the (now dead) soldier.
Mar 25, 2023 · Carlo Verdone to attend Rome ceremony. Rome will remember Mario Brega by unveiling a plaque in his honour on Saturday 25 March, the day in which the legendary Roman actor would have turned 100. The commemorative plaque will be unveiled on Via Oderisi da Gubbio 18, in the Marconi area of the city, where Brega lived until his death on 23 July 1994.
Mario Brega. Actor: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Mario Brega was born on 25 March 1923 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was an actor and producer, known for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and For a Few Dollars More (1965).
