Renzo Palmer
Born December 20, 1930 (Age: 95)
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Milano, Italy
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
The Family
1987
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as Uncle Nicola (old)
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Age: 56
The Doctor Prefers Sailors
1981
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as capitano Carlo Morelli
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Age: 50
The Salamander
1981
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as Carabinieri Major Giorgione
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Age: 50
No Image
Delitto Sulle Punte
1977
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as Stroganoff
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Age: 46
Street Law
1974
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as Police Inspector
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Age: 43
My Dear Nephews
1974
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as Menico
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Age: 43
Napoleone a Sant'Elena
1973
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as Napoleone Bonaparte
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Age: 42
Rugantino
1973
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as Cardinale Severini
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Age: 42
Massacre in Rome
1973
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as Giorgio
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Age: 42
Father Jackleg
1972
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as Rags Manure
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Age: 41
Detective Belli
1969
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as Commissario Baldo
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Age: 38
Eagles Over London
1969
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as Sgt. Donald Mulligan
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Age: 38
Seven Golden Men
1965
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Age: 34
Con rispetto parlando
1965
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as Signor Bombi
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Age: 34
No Image
Antonio e Cleopatra
1965
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as Enobarbo
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Age: 34
Italian Engagement
1964
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Age: 33
Ride and Kill
1964
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as Pastor Andrews
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Age: 33
Summer Frenzy
1964
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as Sandro
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Age: 33
Son of the Circus
1963
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as Paper, pianist
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Age: 33
Target: Girls
1963
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as sergente Carlo Cerutti
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Age: 32
Escapade in Florence
1962
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as Carabiniere
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Age: 31
Fists, Girls and Sailors
1961
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as Marco Pennacchiotti
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Age: 30
Battle of the Worlds
1961
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as Barrington
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Age: 30
Totòtruffa '62
1961
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as Baldassarre, lo sfasciaarrozze
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Age: 30
The Fascist
1961
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as Partigiano Taddei
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Age: 30
He Who Hesitates Is Lost
1960
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as Cavicchioni
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Age: 29
Un dollaro di fifa
1960
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as Smile
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Age: 29
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
1959
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 28
Carosello spagnolo
1959
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as Narrador
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Age: 28
La foresta pietrificata
1959
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Age: 28