Pietro Martellanza
Born September 30, 1938 (Age: 87)
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Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Biography
Italian actor, born in 1938 in the Northern Italian city of Bolzano. The handsome and charismatic Martellanza (often billed as Peter Martell) starred in over 40 films beginning in the 1960s, with his biggest successes in westerns, playing both heroes and villains. It is widely reported that in 1970, Martell was hired as the star of Enzo Barboni’s comedy western Lo chiamavano Trinità (THEY CALL ME TRINITY) but after suffering an injury was replaced by Terence Hill, who rocketed to stardom in the film. Martell died in 2010, aged 72.
Italian actor, born in 1938 in the Northern Italian city of Bolzano. The handsome and charismatic Martellanza (often billed as Peter Martell) starred in over 40 films beginning in the 1960s, with his biggest successes in westerns, playing both heroes and villains. It is widely reported that in 1970, Martell was hired as the star of Enzo Barboni’s comedy western Lo chiamavano Trinità (THEY CALL ME TRINITY) but after suffering an injury was replaced by Terence Hill, who rocketed to stardom in the film. Martell died in 2010, aged 72.
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Filmography
Killer Barbys vs. Dracula
2002
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as False Dracula
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Age: 64
No Image
In Pursuit of Barbara
1991
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as Sauro
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Age: 52
Patience Has a Limit, We Don't
1974
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as 'Pupo' Bill McDonald (as Peter Martel)
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Age: 35
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 2: Zwei Kumpel auf der Alm
1974
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as Mario
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Age: 35
The Minor's Wife ... Takes Her Pick 3
1974
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as Mario
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Age: 35
Clattering Chastity Belts
1974
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Age: 35
Death Walks at Midnight
1972
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as Stefano
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Age: 34
The French Sex Murders
1972
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as Antoine Gottvalles
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Age: 33
Forgotten Pistolero
1969
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as Rafael Garcia
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Age: 31
The Tough and the Mighty
1969
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as Antonio Masala
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Age: 30
Possibility Zero
1969
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as Sam the Brit
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Age: 30
Terror-Creatures from the Grave
1965
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as Morgan - Assistant (uncredited)
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Age: 26