Renzo Palmer
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Renzo Palmer (20 December 1930 – 4 June 1988) was an Italian film, television and stage actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1957 and 1988. Born in Milan as Lorenzo Bigatti, Palmer was the adopted son of the stage actress Kiki Palmer (from which, born Giulia Fogliata, he inherited his stage name). After leaving his law studies, he debuted in 1955 on radio, after being spotted at an audition for singers, and then worked for two years in the Company of Prose of "Radio Roma". In 1957 Palmer made his television debut with L'avaro, directed by Vittorio Cottafavi; the same year he also made his theatrical debut at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, in the revue I pallinisti. From then, even continuing to appear in prestigious stage works it was the television that assured him popularity and professional satisfaction, thanks to the numerous successful television films and TV series in which he starred. Palmer was also a versatile film character actor, mainly active in commedia all'italiana and in poliziotteschi film genre.[2] He also was a radio and television host, and a popular voice actor. He died of cancer in Milan at 58.
Known for
Credits
The Eroticist (1972)
as padre Lucion
Danger: Diabolik (1968)
as Mr. Hammond
The Salamander (1981)
as Carabinieri Major Giorgione
House of Cards (1968)
as Monk
Eagles Over London (1969)
as Sgt. Donald Mulligan
Street Law (1974)
as Police Inspector
Massacre in Rome (1973)
as Giorgio
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
as Mayor
The Family (1987)
as Uncle Nicola (old)
Detective Belli (1969)
as Commissario Baldo
Velvet Hands (1979)
as il cardinale Zio
The Big Racket (1976)
as Pietro
Goodbye & Amen (1977)
as Parenti
Seven Golden Men (1965)
Actor
Soldier of Fortune (1976)
as Fra' Ludovico da Rieti
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist (1977)
as Commissioner Astalli
How to Kill a Judge (1975)
as Vincenzo Terrasini
The Doctor Prefers Sailors (1981)
as capitano Carlo Morelli
Rugantino (1973)
as Cardinal Severini
Go Gorilla, Go! (1975)
as Gaetano Sampioni
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster (1959)
as Narrator (voice)
The Fiend (1977)
as Baruffi
Ride and Kill (1964)
as Pastor Andrews
The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (1966)
as Le voleur de tableaux
Summer Frenzy (1964)
as Sandro
Un dollaro di fifa (1960)
as Smile
Seven Golden Men Strike Again (1966)
as (uncredited)
Battle of the Worlds (1961)
as Barrington
White Fang to the Rescue (1975)
as RCMP Sergeant
He Who Hesitates Is Lost (1960)
as Cavicchioni
The Fascist (1961)
as Partigiano Taddei
My Dear Nephews (1974)
as Menico
Totòtruffa '62 (1961)
as Baldassarre, lo sfasciaarrozze
Cross Shot (1976)
as Maselli
Web of Violence (1966)
Actor
Father Jackleg (1972)
as Rags Manure
Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)
as Napoleone Bonaparte
Con rispetto parlando (1965)
as Signor Bombi
Fists, Girls and Sailors (1961)
as Marco Pennacchiotti
Italian Engagement (1964)
Actor
Don Giovanni (1967)
as Petruccio
Europa canta (1966)
as Sheriff Toro
Caravaggio (1967)
as Prosperino
L'avaro (1957)
as Mastro Giacomo
Escapade in Florence (1962)
as Carabiniere
La foresta pietrificata (1959)
Actor
Target: Girls (1963)
as sergente Carlo Cerutti
Son of the Circus (1963)
as Paper, pianist
Antonio e Cleopatra (1965)
as Enobarbo
Delitto sulle punte (1977)
as Stroganoff
Vita di Cavour (1967)
as Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour
Carosello spagnolo (1959)
as Narrador
L'ammiraglio (1965)
as Adriatico