- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 24, 1935
- Place of Birth
- Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- Died
- December 18, 2022
Lando Buzzanca
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerlando Buzzanca (born August 24, 1935 in Palermo) is an Italian comedy actor. He left high school in Palermo when he was 16 years old, and moved to Rome to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. In order to survive, he took many jobs: waiter, furniture mover, and a brief appearance as a slave in the film Ben-Hur. In his long career he often interpreted the role of the average Italian immigrant from southern Italy, who slowly began to enjoy moderate success during the years of the Italian economic miracle. His films showcased all the freshness of the 1960s, the 1970s and the heavier transition to the 1980s, focusing on the common life in several Italian cities such as Rome, Verona or Milan, balanced between personal happiness and professional achievement. Buzzanca often interpreted roles of a subordinate white collar worker, with a heavy vein of…
Filmography
movieW gli sposi
2018 · Reverend
movieWho Will Save The Roses?
2017 · Claudio
tvDeadly Game
2013 · Franco Binasco (2013)
tvIl restauratore
2012 · Basilio Corsi
Case Chiuse
movieCase Chiuse
2011
tvTerra ribelle
2010 · General Malagridas
tvLo scandalo della Banca Romana
2010 · Bernardo Tanlongo
movieLo scandalo della Banca Romana
2010 · Bernardo Tanlongo
moviePietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad
2009 · Self
movieI Vicerè
2007 · Prince Giacomo
tvThe Baroness of Carini
2007 · Don Ippolito
movieChiara e Francesco
2007 · Pietro di Bernardone
movieIncidenti
2005 · presentatore
tvIo e mio figlio – Nuove storie per il commissario Vivaldi
2005 · Federico Vivaldi
movieHow We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
2004 · Self
Una famiglia per caso
movieUna famiglia per caso
2003
movieQuattro passi nel Cinema
2003 · Anfitrione
movieHoney Horn
2000 · Marino
movieIl segreto del giaguaro
2000 · Mazzaro
tvLibero
2000 · Ospite speciale
movieThe Bird People
1999 · Antonio Lombardi
movieOnce a Year, Every Year
1994 · Mario
Cinema
movieCinema
1989 · Francisco
movieO Diabo na Cama
1988
movieAccording to Pontius Pilate
1988 · Valeriano
movieI'm Going to Live by Myself
1982 · Giuseppe
movieLos crápulas
1981
movieLend Me Your Wife
1980 · Alex Fortini
movieSwept Away by Family Affection
1978 · Memé Di Costanzo
movieUna noche embarazosa
1977 · Amalio Badalamenti
movieSan Pasquale Baylonne, Protector of Women
1976 · Giuseppe Cicerchia 'Femminaro'
movieIl gatto mammone
1975 · Lollo Mascalucia
movieIl cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza
1975 · Costante Nicosia
movieIl fidanzamento
1975 · Luigi Mannozzi
movieThe Household
1974 · Rosario 'Sasa' Cabaduni
movieThe Handsome Devil
1974 · Gaetano 'Tano' Avallone
moviePlaying the Field
1974 · Carmelo Lo Cascio
movieMy Darling Slave
1973 · Demetrio Cultura
movieIo e lui
1973 · Rico
movieWife for Sale
1973 · Furio Cicerone
movieLa calandria
1972 · Lidio
movieJus primae noctis
1972 · Ariberto da Ficulle
movieThe Migratory Bird
1972 · Andrea Pomeraro
movieThe Union
1972 · Saverio Ravizzi
movieThe Eroticist
1972 · Senatore Gianni Puppis
movieWhen Women Lost Their Tails
1972 · Ham
movieSecret Fantasy
1971 · Niccolo Vivaldi
movieHomo Eroticus
1971 · Michele Cannaritta
movieNo One Will Notice You're Naked
1971 · Rosario Trapenese
movieThe Beasts
1971 · Il Salvatore / Morsetti / Il fachiro / Il marito / Giovanni Apposito / Lanfranco / Il chirurgo / Francesco Sparapaoli
movieThe Lovemakers
1970 · Carlo Danieli
movieThe Married Priest
1970 · Don Salvatore
movieWhen Women Had Tails
1970 · Kao
movieStop the World... I Want to Get Off!
1970 · Ricky Ceciarelli
movieThe Conjugal Debt
1970 · Orazio
movieThe Beast
1970 · Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
movieOn the Day of the Lord
1970 · Primo fidanzato di Margherita
movieUn caso di coscienza
1970 · Salvatore Vaccagnino
moviePuro siccome un angelo papà mi fece monaco... di Monza
1969 · Nunzio di Licordia
movieThe Viking Who Became a Bigamist
1969 · Vittorio Coppa
movieMonte Carlo or Bust!
1969 · Marcello Agost
movieLa donna a una dimensione
1969 · Tv-host
movieHouse of Pleasure
1969 · Conte Lombardini
movieCriminal Affair
1968 · Esteban de Flori
movieBetter a Widow
1968
movieSunstroke
1968 · Giovanni Angelo Errani
movieOperation San Pietro
1967 · Napoleone
movieAnyone Can Play
1967 · ricattatore
movieSpia spione
1967 · Carlo Barazzetti
movieDon Juan in Sicily
1967 · Giovanni Percolla
movieA Rose for Everyone
1967 · Lino
movieAfter the Fox
1966 · Police Chief
movieOur Husbands
1966 · Ragionier Manzi
movieRingo and Gringo Against All
1966 · Serg. Gringo
movieFor a Few Dollars Less
1966 · Bill
movieJames Tont Operation T.W.O.
1966 · James Tont Agent 007 1/2
movieMade in Italy
1965 · Giulio (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 2")
movieJames Tont Operation U.N.O.
1965 · James Tont Agent 007 1/2
movieThe Double Bed
1965 · Vincenzo (4 : « Mourir pour vivre »)
movieSu e giù
1965 · Cuccio
movieWrong Beds
1965 · Birolli (Segment "Il complicato")
movieThe Sucker
1965 · Lino, le barbier
movieExtraconiugale
1964 · Roberto Savello (segment "La doccia")
movieThe Magnificent Cuckold
1964 · Giovannino - younger Manservant at the Artusis (uncredited)
movieLove and Marriage
1964 · (segment "Prima notte, La")
movieCorpse for the Lady
1964 · Enzo, fratello di Laura
movieThe Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
1964 · Lo sposo
movieLove in Four Dimensions
1964 · (segment "Amore e alfabeto")
movieLa paura numero uno
1964 · Il Brigadiere
movieSeduced and Abandoned
1964 · Antonio Ascalone
movieSenza sole nè luna
1964 · Bruno
movieThe Monsters
1963 · Luchino (segment "Come un padre")
movieThe Eye of the Needle
1963 · Carabiniere Sanfilippo
movieThe Little Nuns
1963 · Amilcare Franzetti
movieThe Girl from Parma
1963 · Michele Pantanò
movieHis Days Are Numbered
1962 · Cesare's Son
movieDivorce Italian Style
1961 · Rosario Mulè
movieLa trincea
1961 · soldato italiano
movieBen-Hur
1959 · Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)