Antonio Acqua
Born: 1893-11-05 in Rome, Italy
Died: 1966-10-18
Known For: Acting
Biography
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)
Filmography
1966
- An Angel for Satan as Sergente, the Guardian
- Crazy World... Crazy People! as colonnello
1964
- The Maniacs as Literary Critic #1 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)
- Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun as Maytha's Priest
1963
- 8½ as A Man in a Car (uncredited)
- Gli onorevoli as segretario di Santamura (uncredited)
- The Shortest Day as Aiutante di campo (uncredited)
1962
- Boccaccio '70 as Commendatore La Pappa (segment "Le tentazioni ...") (uncredited)
- Redhead
- The Temptation of Dr. Antonio as Commendatore La Pappa (uncredited)
- March on Rome as Direttore del carcere
- Lo smemorato di Collegno as Presidente del Tribunale
1961
- Divorce Italian Style as Priest
1960
- The Traffic Policeman as The Ragioniere with a New Car
- Madri pericolose
1959
- The Facts of Murder as Generale Pomilia
- The Magistrate as The Mortgage Valuer
1958
- The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
- He Thief, She Thief as Avvocato (uncredited)
- Love and Chatter
1956
- The Railroad Man as Il commissario
- Time of Vacation
1955
- Girls of Today as L'antiquario
1954
- The Art of Getting Along as Ing. Casamottola
- In amore si pecca in due
1953
- The Lady Without Camelias as Movie Theatre Owner
- At the Edge of the City as Signore (uncredited)
1952
- Times Gone By
- The White Sheik as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
1942
- Don Cesare of Bazan as Capitano Ribera