Leopoldo Mastelloni

Leopoldo Mastelloni
Born (1945-07-12) 12 July 1945 (age 79)
NationalityItalian
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1965–present

Leopoldo Mastelloni (born 12 July 1945) is an Italian actor, comedian and singer.

Biography

Born in Naples, Mastelloni made his debut in his hometown, performing in theatre and cabaret.[1] He got his first success on television with the RAI variety show Giochiamo al varietà directed by Antonello Falqui.[1] In films, he is best known for the role of butler John in Dario Argento's Inferno.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1972 Gang War in Naples Cardillo - Prisoner
1975 Sex Pot Singer in Drag
1976 Frou-frou del tabarin The Choreographer Uncredited
1978 To Be Twenty Arguinas
1978 Napoli serenata calibro 9 Transsexual
1980 Inferno John, the Butler
1981 Per favore, occupati di Amelia Adone
1981 Culo e camicia Alberto Maria Saracino
1982 Canto d'amore
1987 Barbablù, Barbablù Beniamino
1988 The Third Solution Father Isidoro (final film role)

References

  1. ^ a b c Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 31–34. ISBN 8884402131.