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Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura (July 14, 1919 - October 22, 1987) was an Italian-French actor. He was born in Parma, Northern Italy, as Angiolino Joseph Pascal Ventura. His parents were Giovanni Ventura and Luisa Borrini. He died in Saint-Cloud, Paris, France.

Gabin / Ventura
(Razzia sur la Chnouf, 1954)

Darrieux / Ventura
(Marie Octobre, 1958)

Ventura, Chef
(Die Dreigroschenoper, 1962)

Darc / Ventura
(Les Barbouzes, 1964)

Dubois / Ventura
(Les Grandes Gueules, 1965)

Shimkus / Ventura
(Les Aventuriers, 1967)

Ventura in action
(Les Aventuriers, 1967)

Jobert / Ventura
(Dernier Domicile Connu, 1969)

Ventura, Fugitive
(Le Silencieux, 1972)

Hayes / Ventura
(Uomini Duri, 1974)

Thulin / Ventura
(La Cage, 1975)

A thoughtful Ventura
(Cadaveri Excellenti, 1976)

Schneider / Ventura
(Garde à Vue, 1981)

Piccoli / Ventura
(Espion Lève-toi, 1981)

Filmography

Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1953)
- With Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau.
  Director: Jacques Becker.
Razzia sur la Chnouf (1954)
- With Jean Gabin.
  Director: Henri Decoin
La Loi des Rues (1956)
- With Jean Gabin.
  Director: Ralph Habib
Crime et Châtiment (1956)
- With Jean Gabin, Marina Vlady.
  Director: Georges Lampin
Le Feux aux Poudres (1956)
- With Raymond Pellegrin, Peter van Eyck.
  Director: Henri Decoin
Action Immédiate (1956)
- With Henri Vidal, Barbara Laage.
  Director: Maurice Labro
Le Rouge est Mis (1957)
- With Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot.
  Director: Gilles Grangier
L'Étrange Monsieur Steve (1957)
- With Jeanne Moreau, Philippe Lemaire.
  Director: Raymond Bailly
Trois Jours à Vivre (1957)
- With Daniel Gélin, Jeanne Moreau.
  Director: Gilles Grangier
Ces Dames Préfèrent le Mambo (1957)
- With Eddie Constantine.
  Director: Bernard Borderie
Maigret Tend un Piège (1957)
- With Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot.
  Director: Jean Delannoy
Ascenseur pour l'Échafaud (1957)
- With Jeanne Moreau.
  Director: Louis Malle.
Montparnasse 19 (1957)
- With Gérard Philippe, Anouk Aimée, Lilli Palmer.
  Director: Jacques Becker
Le Gorille Vous Salue Bien (1958)
- With Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi.
  Director: Bernard Borderie
Le Fauve est Laché (1958)
- With Estella Blain, Paul Frankeur.
  Director: Maurice Labro
Sursis pour un Vivant / Il Mistero della Pensione Edelweiss (1958)
- With Henri Vidal, Dawn Adams.
  Director: Victor Merenda
Douze Heures d'Horloge (1958)
- With Eva Bartok, Hannes Messemer, Gert Fröbe.
  Director: Geza Redvanyi
Marie Octobre (1958)
- With Danielle Darrieux.
  Director: Julien Duvivier.
Un Témoin dans la Ville (1959)
- With Franco Fabrizzi, Sandra Milo.
  Director: Edouard Molinaro
125 Rue Montmartre (1959)
- With Andréa Parisi.
  Director: Gilles Grangier
Le Chemin des Écoliers (1959)
- With Françoise Arnoul, Bourvil, Alain Delon.
  Director: Michel Boisrond
Classe Tous Risques (1959)
- With Sandra Milo, Jean-Paul Belmondo.
  Director: Claude Sautet
Herrin der Welt / Les Mystères d'Angkor (1960)
- With Matha Hyer, Carlos Thompson.
  Director: William Dieterle
La Fille dans la Vitrine (1960)
- With Marina Vlady.
  Director: Luciano Emmer
Un Taxi pour Tobrouk (1961)
- With Charles Aznavour, Hardy Krüger.
  Director: Denys de la Patellière
Les Lions Sont Lachés (1961)
- With Jean-Claude Brialy, Claudia Cardinale.
  Director: Henri Verneuil
Il Re di Poggioreale / Le Roi des Truands (1961)
- With Ernest Borgnine, Yvonne Sanson.
  Director: Duilio Coletti
Le Bateau d'Emile (1961)
- With Annie Girardot, Michel Simon, Pierre Brasseur.
  Director: Denys de la Patellière
Les Petits Matins (1961)
- With Agathe Aems, Gilbert Bécaud.
  Director: Jacqueline Audry
Il Giudizio Universale / Le Jugement Dernier (1961)
- With Fernandel, Georges Rivière.
  Director: Vittorio de Sica
Le Diable et les Dix Commandements (1962)
- With Charles Aznavour, Maurice Biraud.
  Director: Julien Duvivier
Die Dreigroschenoper (1962)
- With Curd Jürgens, Hildegard Knef, Gert Fröbe.
  Director: Wolfgang Staudte
Carmen di Trastevere / Carmen 63 (1963)
- With Giovanna Ralli, Dante di Paolo.
  Director: Carmine Gallone
Les Tontons Flingueurs (1963)
- With Sabine Sinjen, Horst Franck.
  Director: Georges Lautner
Llanto por un Bandito / Cordoba (1963)
- With Francisco Rabal, Lea Massari.
  Director: Carlos Saura
Cent Milles Dollar au Soleil (1963)
- With Gert Fröbe.
  Director: Henri Verneuil
Le Monocle Rit Jaune (1964)
- With Paul Meurisse.
  Director: Georges Lautner
Les Barbouzes (1964)
- With Bernard Blier, Mireille Darc.
  Director: Georges Lautner
L'Arme à Gauche (1965)
- With Sylvia Koscina, Léo Gordon.
  Director: Claude Sautet
La Métamorphose des Cloportes (1965)
- With Irina Demick, Pierre Brasseur, Charles Aznavour.
  Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Les Grandes Gueules (1965)
- With Bourvil, Marie Dubois.
  Director: Robert Enrico
Ne Nous Fâchons Pas (1965)
- With Jean Lefebvre, Mireille Darc.
  Director: Georges Lautner
Avec la Peau des Autres (1966)
- With Jean Bouise, Marilu Tolo.
  Director: Jacques Deray
Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)
- With Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin.
  Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Les Aventuriers (1967)
- With Alain Delon, Joanna Shimkus.
  Director: Robert Enrico
Le Rapace (1967)
- With Rosa Furman, Xavier Marc.
  Director: José Giovanni
L'Armée des Ombres (1969)
- With Simone Signoret.
  Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Le Clan des Siciliens (1968)
- With Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Irina Demick.
  Director: Henri Verneuil
Dernier Domicile Connu (1969)
- With Marlène Jobert.
  Director: José Giovanni
Fantasia chez les Ploucs (1970)
- With Mireille Darc, Jacques Dufilho.
  Director: Gérard Pirès
Boulevard du Rhum (1971)
- With Brigitte Bardot, Guy Marchand.
  Director: Robert Enrico
L'Aventure c'est l'Aventure (1972)
- With Jacques Brel, Charles Denner, Charles Gérard.
  Director: Claude Lelouch
I Segreti di Cosa Nostra / The Valachi Papers (1972)
- With Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland.
  Director: Terence Young
Le Silencieux (1972)
- With Lea Massari.
  Director: Claude Pinoteau
La Raison du Plus Fou (1972)
- With Raymond Devos, Alice Sapritch.
  Director: François Reichenbach
La Bonne Année (1973)
- With Françoise Fabian.
  Director: Claude Lelouch
Le Far West (1973)
- With Gabriel Jabbour, Danièle Evenou.
  Director: Jacques Brel
L'Emmerdeur (1973)
- With Jacques Brel.
  Director: Edouard Molinaro
Uomini Duri / Tough Guys / Les Durs (1974)
- With Isaac Hayes.
  Director: Duccio Tessari
La Gifle (1974)
- With Annie Girardot, Isabelle Adjani.
  Director: Claude Pinoteau
La Cage (1975)
- With Ingrid Thulin.
  Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Adieu Poulet (1975)
- With Patrick Dewaere, Françoise Brion.
  Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Cadaveri Excellenti / Cadavres Exquis (1976)
- With Fernando Rey.
  Director: Francesco Rosi
The Medusa Touch / La Grand Menace (1978)
- With Richard Burton, Lee Remick.
  Director: Jack Gold
Un Papillon sur l'Épole (1978)
- With Claudine Auger, Paul Crauchet.
  Director: Jacques Deray
L'Homme en Colère (1979)
- With Angie Dickinson, Laurent Malet.
  Director: Claude Pinoteau
Les Seducteurs / Sunday Lovers ("Paris") (1980)
- With Catherine Salviat.
  Director: Edouard Molinaro
Garde à Vue (1981)
- With Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider.
  Director: Claude Miller
Espion Lève-toi (1981)
- With Michel Piccoli, Bruno Cremer.
  Director: Yves Boisset
Les Misérables (1982)
- With Michel Bouquet.
  Director: Robert Hossein
Le Ruffian (1982)
- With Bernard Giraudeau, Claudia Cardinale.
  Director: José Giovanni
Cento Giorni a Palermo / Cent Jours à Palermo (1983)
- With Lino Troisi.
  Director: Giuseppe Ferrara
La 7ème Cible (1984)
- With Lea Massari.
  Director: Claude Pinoteau
Vengeance / Sword of Gideon (1986)
- With Rod Steiger, Michael York.
  Director: Michael Anderson
La Rumba (1987)
- With Roger Hanin, Michel Piccoli.
  Director: Roger Hanin
Maledetto Ferragosto (1987)
- With (?).
  Director: Francesco Massaro

External Links

Ventura, Odette (199x): Lino. (CTEB: Livres Transcrits en Braille) (http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cteb/prod012.htm)
Les Premières Rencontres Nationales – Art, Culture et Handicap – Bourges du 19 au 21 octobre 2003 (http://www.argos.asso.fr/archiv/cultur03/texte/honneur.htm)
Rencontres – Art, Culture et Handicap – Lundi 20 octobre à Bourges (http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/actualites/communiq/aillagon/bourgesoct03.htm)

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Piccoli / Ventura
(Espion Lève-toi, 1981). Adapted from the article Katherine Alexander (http://www.wikinfo.org/wiki.phtml?title=Katherine_Alexander), from Wikinfo, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License..
Schneider / Ventura
(Garde à Vue, 1981). In addition to her more mundane movie career Alexander was a well-respected stage performer and received acclaim for her portrayal of Linda with Paul Muni in the 1949 London revival of Death of a Salesman.
A thoughtful Ventura
(Cadaveri Excellenti, 1976). Alexander most often played dignified or aristocratic women.
Thulin / Ventura
(La Cage, 1975). Her period of most notoriety was in the late 1930s when she played opposite John Barrymore in The Great Man Votes and starred in Sutter's Gold.

Hayes / Ventura
(Uomini Duri, 1974). Alexander played in a large number of movies from 1930 until her last film in 1949.
Ventura, Fugitive
(Le Silencieux, 1972). (half-brother to actress Alice Brady).
Jobert / Ventura
(Dernier Domicile Connu, 1969). married to his son William Brady, Jr.
Ventura in action
(Les Aventuriers, 1967). She was the daughter-in-law of William Brady, Sr.

Shimkus / Ventura
(Les Aventuriers, 1967). Katherine Alexander was born on 22 September 1898 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Dubois / Ventura
(Les Grandes Gueules, 1965). Katherine Alexander, (22 September 1898 - 10 January 1981), was an American film actress and Broadway performer.
Darc / Ventura
(Les Barbouzes, 1964).
Ventura, Chef
(Die Dreigroschenoper, 1962).

Darrieux / Ventura
(Marie Octobre, 1958).
Gabin / Ventura
(Razzia sur la Chnouf, 1954).

. He died in Saint-Cloud, Paris, France.

His parents were Giovanni Ventura and Luisa Borrini. He was born in Parma, Northern Italy, as Angiolino Joseph Pascal Ventura. Lino Ventura (July 14, 1919 - October 22, 1987) was an Italian-French actor.
.

Rencontres – Art, Culture et Handicap – Lundi 20 octobre à Bourges (http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/actualites/communiq/aillagon/bourgesoct03.htm). Les Premières Rencontres Nationales – Art, Culture et Handicap – Bourges du 19 au 21 octobre 2003 (http://www.argos.asso.fr/archiv/cultur03/texte/honneur.htm). (CTEB: Livres Transcrits en Braille) (http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cteb/prod012.htm). Ventura, Odette (199x): Lino.

ISBN 3-453-86065-9. München: Heyne. Lino Ventura: Seine Filme - Sein Leben. Zurhorst, Meinolf / Just, Lothar (1984).

ISBN. Guanda "Biblioteca della Pilotta". Ventura, Odette (1997): Lino. ISBN 2-22108646-5.

Paris: Robert Laffont. Ventura, Odette (1997): Lino. ISBN 3-88679-217-X. Weinheim; Berlin: Beltz Quadriga.

Ventura, Odette (1993): Lino. ISBN 2-7242-7179-3 (see also: External Links). Paris: Robert Laffont. Ventura, Odette (1992): Lino.

ISBN 2-22109884-6. Paris: Robert Laffont. Ventura, Clélia (2003): Lino ou la Gourmandise de la Vie. ISBN 2-21361262-5.

Fayard. Giovanni, José (2002): Mes Grandes Gueules. ISBN 2-08068113-3. Paris: Flammarion.

Durieux, Gilles (2001): Lino Ventura. ISBN 3-404-61142-X. Bergisch Gladbach: Lübbe. Durant, Philippe (1989): Lino Ventura.

With (?).
Director: Francesco Massaro. Maledetto Ferragosto (1987)

. With Roger Hanin, Michel Piccoli.
Director: Roger Hanin. La Rumba (1987)

With Rod Steiger, Michael York.
Director: Michael Anderson. Vengeance / Sword of Gideon (1986)

. With Lea Massari.
Director: Claude Pinoteau. La 7ème Cible (1984)

With Lino Troisi.
Director: Giuseppe Ferrara. Cento Giorni a Palermo / Cent Jours à Palermo (1983)

. With Bernard Giraudeau, Claudia Cardinale.
Director: José Giovanni. Le Ruffian (1982)

With Michel Bouquet.
Director: Robert Hossein. Les Misérables (1982)

. With Michel Piccoli, Bruno Cremer.
Director: Yves Boisset. Espion Lève-toi (1981)

With Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider.
Director: Claude Miller. Garde à Vue (1981)

Les Seducteurs / Sunday Lovers ("Paris")

With Angie Dickinson, Laurent Malet.
Director: Claude Pinoteau. L'Homme en Colère (1979)

Un Papillon sur l'Épole

With Richard Burton, Lee Remick.
Director: Jack Gold. The Medusa Touch / La Grand Menace (1978)

Cadaveri Excellenti / Cadavres Exquis

With Patrick Dewaere, Françoise Brion.
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre. Adieu Poulet (1975)

La Cage

With Annie Girardot, Isabelle Adjani.
Director: Claude Pinoteau. La Gifle (1974)

Uomini Duri / Tough Guys / Les Durs

With Jacques Brel.
Director: Edouard Molinaro. L'Emmerdeur (1973)

Le Far West

With Françoise Fabian.
Director: Claude Lelouch. La Bonne Année (1973)

La Raison du Plus Fou

With Lea Massari.
Director: Claude Pinoteau. Le Silencieux (1972)

I Segreti di Cosa Nostra / The Valachi Papers

With Jacques Brel, Charles Denner, Charles Gérard.
Director: Claude Lelouch. L'Aventure c'est l'Aventure (1972)

Boulevard du Rhum

With Mireille Darc, Jacques Dufilho.
Director: Gérard Pirès. Fantasia chez les Ploucs (1970)

Dernier Domicile Connu

With Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Irina Demick.
Director: Henri Verneuil. Le Clan des Siciliens (1968)

L'Armée des Ombres

With Rosa Furman, Xavier Marc.
Director: José Giovanni. Le Rapace (1967)

Les Aventuriers

With Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville. Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)

Avec la Peau des Autres

With Jean Lefebvre, Mireille Darc.
Director: Georges Lautner. Ne Nous Fâchons Pas (1965)

Les Grandes Gueules

With Irina Demick, Pierre Brasseur, Charles Aznavour.
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre. La Métamorphose des Cloportes (1965)

L'Arme à Gauche

With Bernard Blier, Mireille Darc.
Director: Georges Lautner. Les Barbouzes (1964)

Le Monocle Rit Jaune

With Gert Fröbe.
Director: Henri Verneuil. Cent Milles Dollar au Soleil (1963)

Llanto por un Bandito / Cordoba

With Sabine Sinjen, Horst Franck.
Director: Georges Lautner. Les Tontons Flingueurs (1963)

Carmen di Trastevere / Carmen 63

With Curd Jürgens, Hildegard Knef, Gert Fröbe.
Director: Wolfgang Staudte. Die Dreigroschenoper (1962)

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

With Fernandel, Georges Rivière.
Director: Vittorio de Sica. Il Giudizio Universale / Le Jugement Dernier (1961)

Les Petits Matins

With Annie Girardot, Michel Simon, Pierre Brasseur.
Director: Denys de la Patellière. Le Bateau d'Emile (1961)

Il Re di Poggioreale / Le Roi des Truands

With Jean-Claude Brialy, Claudia Cardinale.
Director: Henri Verneuil. Les Lions Sont Lachés (1961)

Un Taxi pour Tobrouk

With Marina Vlady.
Director: Luciano Emmer. La Fille dans la Vitrine (1960)

Herrin der Welt / Les Mystères d'Angkor

With Sandra Milo, Jean-Paul Belmondo.
Director: Claude Sautet. Classe Tous Risques (1959)

Le Chemin des Écoliers

With Andréa Parisi.
Director: Gilles Grangier. 125 Rue Montmartre (1959)

Un Témoin dans la Ville

With Danielle Darrieux.
Director: Julien Duvivier. Marie Octobre (1958)

Douze Heures d'Horloge

With Henri Vidal, Dawn Adams.
Director: Victor Merenda. Sursis pour un Vivant / Il Mistero della Pensione Edelweiss (1958)

Le Fauve est Laché

With Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi.
Director: Bernard Borderie. Le Gorille Vous Salue Bien (1958)

Montparnasse 19

With Jeanne Moreau.
Director: Louis Malle. Ascenseur pour l'Échafaud (1957)

Maigret Tend un Piège

With Eddie Constantine.
Director: Bernard Borderie. Ces Dames Préfèrent le Mambo (1957)

Trois Jours à Vivre

With Jeanne Moreau, Philippe Lemaire.
Director: Raymond Bailly. L'Étrange Monsieur Steve (1957)

Le Rouge est Mis

With Henri Vidal, Barbara Laage.
Director: Maurice Labro. Action Immédiate (1956)

Le Feux aux Poudres

With Jean Gabin, Marina Vlady.
Director: Georges Lampin. Crime et Châtiment (1956)

La Loi des Rues

With Jean Gabin.
Director: Henri Decoin. Razzia sur la Chnouf (1954)

Touchez Pas au Grisbi

Lino Ventura

Filmography

Further Reading

External Links