Massimo Vanni

Massimo Vanni

Born July 08, 1946 (Age: 79) Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian Jackie Chan of the 1980's, usually getting a good fight scene in before meeting with an inevitable demise.
A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian Jackie Chan of the 1980's, usually getting a good fight scene in before meeting with an inevitable demise.
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Filmography

Tracce di Bene

Tracce di Bene

2017 as Self Age: 71
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Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'

2007 as Self Age: 61
The Borgia

The Borgia

2006 as Soldier Age: 60
Romanzo Criminale

Romanzo Criminale

2005 as Guardaspalle Gemito (uncredited) Age: 59
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002 as Bar Bouncer (uncredited) Age: 56
Vajont

Vajont

2001 as Roncacci Age: 55
Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

1998 as Angelo Age: 51
La quindicesima epistola

La quindicesima epistola

1998 as Michele Age: 51
Body and Soul

Body and Soul

1997 as Killer Age: 51
The Wax Mask

The Wax Mask

1997 as Victor Age: 50
Desert of Fire

Desert of Fire

1997 as Albino Age: 50
Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo

Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo

1996 as Age: 49
After Death

After Death

1990 as David Age: 44
Born to Fight

Born to Fight

1989 as Prisoner #1 Age: 43
Sinbad of the Seven Seas

Sinbad of the Seven Seas

1989 as Man (uncredited) Age: 42
Shocking Dark

Shocking Dark

1989 as First Soldier (Practicing Nunchucks) Age: 42
Strike Commando 2

Strike Commando 2

1988 as Kelly Sellers Age: 42
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2

Zombie Flesh Eaters 2

1988 as Bo (as Alex McBride) Age: 41
Cop Game

Cop Game

1988 as Head of the Killers Age: 41
Robowar

Robowar

1988 as Pvt. Larry Guarino Age: 41
My Sister and I

My Sister and I

1987 as Uomo nel treno Age: 41
Double Target

Double Target

1987 as Russian Soldier (uncredited) Age: 40
The Repenter

The Repenter

1985 as Age: 39
Light Blast

Light Blast

1985 as Policeman in Warehouse Age: 39
È arrivato mio fratello

È arrivato mio fratello

1985 as poliziotto Age: 38
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant

1981 as brigadiere Gargiulo Age: 35
The Last Shark

The Last Shark

1981 as Jimmy (as Max Vanders) Age: 34
Crime at Porta Romana

Crime at Porta Romana

1980 as Brigadier Gargiulo Age: 34
Day of the Cobra

Day of the Cobra

1980 as Beltrame Age: 34
The Last Hunter

The Last Hunter

1980 as Phillips Age: 34
Little Italy

Little Italy

1978 as Gargiulo Age: 32
The Inglorious Bastards

The Inglorious Bastards

1978 as French Resistance Age: 31
Magnum Cop

Magnum Cop

1978 as Vinnie Age: 31
Cry, Onion!

Cry, Onion!

1975 as Buck, Lamb Henchman Age: 29
Street Law

Street Law

1974 as Hood #2 Age: 28
Lovers and Other Relatives

Lovers and Other Relatives

1974 as Mr. Muscle Age: 27
High Crime

High Crime

1973 as Killer Age: 27
Hector the Mighty

Hector the Mighty

1972 as Gang (uncredited) Age: 25