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  1. Gian Maria Volonté (9 April 1933 – 6 December 1994) was an Italian actor and activist. He is best known for his roles in four Spaghetti Western films: Ramón Rojo in Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars (1964), El Indio in Leone's For a Few Dollars More (1965), El Chuncho Munoz in Damiano Damiani's A Bullet for the General (1966) and Professor Brad Fletcher in Sergio Sollima's Face to Face ...

  2. Gian Maria Volontè. Actor: A Fistful of Dollars. Born in Milan in 1933, Gian Maria Volontè studied in Rome at the National Dramatic Arts Academy, where he obtained his degree in 1957. He began working in theatre and television, where he was soon noticed as one of the most promising actors of his generation. After several supporting appearances in film, he reached notoriety with the character ...

  3. Gian Maria Volontè. Actor: A Fistful of Dollars. Born in Milan in 1933, Gian Maria Volontè studied in Rome at the National Dramatic Arts Academy, where he obtained his degree in 1957. He began working in theatre and television, where he was soon noticed as one of the most promising actors of his generation. After several supporting appearances in film, he reached notoriety with the character ...

  4. Nov 7, 2023 · A mini-documentary about the life and eclectic filmography of the legendary Italian actor Gian Maria Volonté (1933-1994)00:00 Intro 01:49 A Fistful of Dollar...

  5. Dec 7, 1994 · Gian Maria Volonte, whose chiseled features and militant leftist politics left their mark on European theater, film and television, died today while on location in Greece. He was 61 and lived in ...

  6. Gian Maria Volontè was an Italian actor, best known for playing Bernard Fontana in the 1983 Swiss-French drama film ‘The Death of Mario Ricci.’ ... Volontè and Gravina had a daughter named Giovanna Volonté who was born in the early-1960s. On August 10, 1983, he married actress and writer Armenia Balducci. Meanwhile, he had also started a ...

  7. Gian Maria Volonté (Milano, 9 aprile 1933 – Florina, 6 dicembre 1994) è stato un attore italiano. Interprete versatile e incisivo, Volonté è spesso annoverato fra i migliori attori della storia del cinema, non solo italiano, [1] [2] venendo ricordato per il mimetismo, la presenza magnetica e la recitazione matura.

  8. Dec 6, 1994 · Gian Maria Volonté (9 April 1933 – 6 December 1994) was an Italian actor. He is perhaps most famous outside of Italy for his roles as the main villain in Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars (credited in the USA as "Johnny Wels") and For a Few Dollars More. In Italy and much of Europe, he was notable for his roles in high-profile social dramas depicting the political and social stirrings of ...

  9. Nov 20, 2017 · Mon 20 November 2017. Back to News & Blog. An icon of 1970s cinema, an activist leftist actor, Gian Maria Volontè incarnated the spirit of those terrible years in Italy known as Anni di Piombo (Years of Lead) both in his private life and on screen. Social and political commitment was crucial for him, as a man and as an artist.

  10. VOLONTÉ, Gian Maria. Nationality: Italian.Born: Milan, 9 April 1933.Education: Attended Academy of Dramatic Art, Rome.Family: Daughter with the actress Carla Gravina: Giovanna.Career: 1950s—stage actor for theater companies all over Italy; appeared in TV adaptations of Dostoyevski's Idiot, Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, and Vittorio Alfieri's Saul; 1960—film debut in Sotto dieci bandiere; 1964 ...

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