Gian Maria Volonté
Actor · Director · Writer
Born Apr 9, 1933 · Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Active 1957–1994 · Awards: Silver Bear for Best Actor, Leopard of Honour, Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, David di Donatello for Best Actor, Giffoni Film Festival, Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor, Taormina Film Fest
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…
Filmography
For a Few Dollars More (1965) — El IndioA Fistful of Dollars (1964) — Ramón RojoInvestigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) — DottoreLe Cercle Rouge (1970) — VogelThe Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) — Lulù MassaFor Love and Gold (1966) — Teofilatto dei LeonziSacco & Vanzetti (1971) — Bartolomeo VanzettiSlap the Monster on Page One (1972) — BizantiOne Way or Another (1976) — M.Many Wars Ago (1970) — Lt. OttolenghiThe Mattei Affair (1972) — Enrico MatteiGirl with a Suitcase (1961) — Piero BenottiFace to Face (1967) — Professor Brett FletcherChrist Stopped at Eboli (1979) — Carlo LeviChronicle of a Death Foretold (1987) — Dr. Cristo BedoyaA Bullet for the General (1967) — Chuncho Munos / 'El Chuncho'We Still Kill the Old Way (1967) — Professore Paolo LauranaThe Four Days of Naples (1962) — StimoloOperation Ogre (1979) — IzarraOpen Doors (1990) — Giudice Vito Di FrancescoLucky Luciano (1973) — Charles 'Lucky' LucianoThe Magnificent Cuckold (1964) — AssessoreThe Moro Affair (1986) — Aldo MoroOn the Tiger's Back (1961) — Papaleo