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Antonio Acqua

Nov 05, 1893 - Oct 18, 1966 (72 years old) in Rome, Italy

Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Born in Rome , Acqua was mainly active on stage and in films as a character actor , specialized in roles of lawyers, military officers, politicians and engineers. He frequently worked with Pietro Germi , who gave him some of the most significant roles of his career. His only leading role was as the General in Enrico Cappellini's La via del Sud (1953)

Known For

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8½
A Man in a Car (uncredited)
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Boccaccio '70
Commendatore La Pappa (segment "Le tentazioni ...") (uncredited)
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Divorce Italian Style
Priest
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The Shortest Day
Aiutante di campo (uncredited)
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The Railroad Man
Il commissario
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The Facts of Murder
Generale Pomilia
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March on Rome
Direttore del carcere
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The Traffic Policeman
The Ragioniere with a New Car
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The White Sheik
Police Commissioner (uncredited)
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Gli onorevoli
segretario di Santamura (uncredited)

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