Romano Puppo

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Romano Puppo

Acting March 25, 1933

Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Romano Puppo was an Italian stuntman and actor who found himself cast in many "tough guy" roles from the 1960's through to the 1980's. He doubled for Lee Van Cleef in his Spaghet…

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

8.5 1966 Movie
A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars

7.8 1964 Movie
Orca

Orca

6.2 1977 Movie
They Called Him Bulldozer

They Called Him Bulldozer

6.9 1978 Movie
Death Rides a Horse

Death Rides a Horse

7.0 1967 Movie
Who's Afraid of Dracula?

Who's Afraid of Dracula?

6.1 1985 Movie
The Comics 2

The Comics 2

5.7 1991 Movie
Boot Hill

Boot Hill

5.9 1969 Movie
The Big Gundown

The Big Gundown

7.2 1967 Movie
Day of Anger

Day of Anger

7.1 1967 Movie
School of Thieves 2

School of Thieves 2

5.3 1987 Movie
Ghoulies II

Ghoulies II

5.5 1987 Movie

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Romano Puppo was an Italian stuntman and actor who found himself cast in many "tough guy" roles from the 1960's through to the 1980's. He doubled for Lee Van Cleef in his Spaghetti Western outings and was one of the pallbearers at Van Cleef's funeral. Puppo died having a heart attack while riding his motorcycle outside of Trieste, Italy in 1994.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1991
    The Comics 2

    Movie Ladro

  2. 1990
    After Death

    Movie Zombie Leader (uncredited)

  3. 1989
    Born to Fight

    Movie Alex Bross

  4. 1989
    I Won the New Year's Lottery

    Movie Dante Mazzoleni, lo scrittore

  5. 1989
    Sinbad of the Seven Seas

    Movie Captain

  6. 1989
    A Fine Romance

    TV show Alfredo

  7. 1988
    The Commander

    Movie Angelo

  8. 1988
    The Secret of the Sahara

    TV show Halimi

  9. 1988
    Robowar

    Movie Neil Corey

  10. 1988
    Cop Game

    Movie Captain 'Skipper' Kirk

  11. 1987
    School of Thieves 2

    Movie Nostromo

  12. 1987
    Ghoulies II

    Movie Zampano

  13. 1985
    Joan Lui

    Movie Assassino

  14. 1985
    Who's Afraid of Dracula?

    Movie Frankenstein

  15. 1984
    Good King Dagobert

    Movie Argobal

  16. 1984
    Tuareg: Desert Warrior

    Movie Soldier

More credits
  1. 1983
    Escape from the Bronx

    Movie Trash's Father

  2. 1983
    2019: After the Fall of New York

    Movie Ratchet

  3. 1982
    The Girl from Trieste

    Movie Toni

  4. 1981
    Buddy Goes West

    Movie Slim Henchman (uncredited)

  5. 1981
    The Last Shark

    Movie Briley (uncredited)

  6. 1980
    Speed Driver

    Movie Dave

  7. 1980
    Day of the Cobra

    Movie Silvestri

  8. 1980
    Contraband

    Movie Enforcer

  9. 1980
    Speed Cross

    Movie Kurt Schmidbauer

  10. 1979
    The Great Alligator

    Movie Peter

  11. 1978
    They Called Him Bulldozer

    Movie American Soldier (uncredited)

  12. 1978
    The Uranium Conspiracy

    Movie Boatswain

  13. 1978
    China 9, Liberty 37

    Movie Zeb / Zeb's brother

  14. 1978
    Behind Convent Walls

    Movie

  15. 1977
    Gangbusters

    Movie Peseti Henchman

  16. 1977
    The Heroin Busters

    Movie Enforcer

  17. 1977
    Orca

    Movie Stunt Coordinator

  18. 1977
    California

    Movie Gary Luke

  19. 1976
    The Big Racket

    Movie Domenico

  20. 1976
    Street People

    Movie Fortunate

  21. 1976
    The Loves and Times of Scaramouche

    Movie

  22. 1975
    Africa Express

    Movie

  23. 1975
    Cry, Onion!

    Movie 'Nerone' Foster

  24. 1975
    Order to Kill

    Movie Juan