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Massimo Serato

 
Actor: Massimo Serato
  • Born: 1917 in Oderzo, Italy
  • Died: Dec 22, 1989 in Italy
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Active: '50s-'70s
  • Major Genres: Adventure, Drama
  • Career Highlights: Don't Look Now, 10th Victim, Il Conigliaccio
  • First Major Screen Credit: La Traviata (1948)

Biography

Virile Italian leading man Massimo Serato's film career extended from 1940 until 1986. At first the star of athletic costume pictures, Serato eased gracefully into robust character roles in the early 1960s. Highlights of his later work included such roles as Abner in David and Goliath (1960), Fanel in El Cid (1962), Richelieu in The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962) and Armand's father in Camille 2000 (1969). Massimo Serato was at one time the lover of actress Anna Magnani, who bore him a son in 1942. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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Massimo Serato
Born 31 May 1916(1916-05-31)
Italy
Died 22 December 1989 (aged 73)

Massimo Serato, born Giuseppe Segato, (31 May 1916-22 December 1989) was an Italian film actor with a career spanning over 40 years.

Serato was born in Oderzo, Veneto, Italy and started appearing in films in 1938. He played leading roles in several historical dramas and sword and sandal epics, mainly Italian, as well as roles in major international films. His notable appearances include The Naked Maja (1958), David and Goliath (1960), The Loves of Hercules (1960), El Cid (1961), 55 Days at Peking (1963) Camille 2000 (1969) and Don't Look Now (1973).

He had an affair with the actress Anna Magnani who bore him a son, Cellino, whom she affectionately called Luca. Luca contracted polio at an early age; - " In time he was able to walk with steel braces but [he] spent much of his time in a wheelchair." [1]

He died in Rome.

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The Gamblers (1969 Comedy Drama Film)
The Widow (1955 Drama Film)
Cartouche (1957 Adventure Film)

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