✦ Legacy
Gian Maria Volonté
Born 1933 — Died 1994
Gian Maria Volonté (9 April 1933 – 6 December 1994) was an Italian actor. He is perhaps most famous outside of Italy for his roles as the main villain in Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars (credited in the USA as "Johnny Wels") and For a Few Dollars More. In Italy and much of Europe, he was notable for his roles in high-profile social dramas depicting the political and social stirrings of Itali…
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Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces(2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Rosi About Eboli(2022)
as Self
We Are Cinema(2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Zénon the Rebel(2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Forgotten Activism(2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Spanish Western(2015)
as The Indian (archive footage)
Un attore contro - Gian Maria Volonté(2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker(2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté(2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Banderas, the Tyrant(1993)
as Tirano Banderas
Funes, a Great Love(1993)
as El tano Bérgami
A Simple Story(1991)
as Carmelo Franzò
Open Doors(1990)
as Giudice Vito Di Francesco
Tre colonne in cronaca(1990)
as Alberto Landolfi
Pestalozzi's Mountain(1989)
as Pestalozzi
The Abyss(1988)
as Zenone
A Boy from Calabria(1987)
as Felice
Chronicle of a Death Foretold(1987)
as Dr. Cristo Bedoya
The Moro Affair(1986)
as Aldo Moro
The Death of Mario Ricci(1983)
as Bernard Fontana
Lady of the Camelias(1981)
as Plessis
Stark System(1980)
as Stark
Operation Ogre(1979)
as Izarra
Christ Stopped at Eboli(1979)
as Carlo Levi
Reflections on a Political Cinema(1978)
as Self - Interviewee
I Am Afraid(1977)
as Brigadiere Ludovico Graziano
One Way or Another(1976)
as M.
Letters from Marusia(1975)
as Gregorio
The Suspect(1975)
as Emilio
Giordano Bruno(1973)
as Giordano Bruno
Lucky Luciano(1973)
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Festival dell’Unità 1972(1973)
as self
Slap the Monster on Page One(1972)
as Bizanti
The Assassination(1972)
as Sadiel
- Film
La tenda in piazza(1972)
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
The Mattei Affair(1972)
as Enrico Mattei
The Working Class Goes to Heaven(1971)
as Lulù Massa
Sacco & Vanzetti(1971)
as Bartolomeo Vanzetti
- Film
Documents on Giuseppe Pinelli(1970)
as Self / Reenactor (uncredited)
Le Cercle Rouge(1970)
as Vogel
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion(1970)
as Dottore
Many Wars Ago(1970)
as Lt. Ottolenghi
Wind from the East(1970)
as The Northern Ranger
- Film
Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli(1970)
as Self
Apollon: una fabbrica occupata(1969)
as Narrator (voice)
Under the Sign of Scorpio(1969)
as Renno
The Bandit(1969)
as Gramigna
Summit(1968)
as Paolo
The Violent Four(1968)
as Piero Cavallero
The Seven Cervi Brothers(1968)
as Aldo Cervi
Face to Face(1967)
as Professor Brett Fletcher
Caravaggio(1967)
as Caravaggio
We Still Kill the Old Way(1967)
as Professore Paolo Laurana
A Bullet for the General(1967)
as Chuncho Munos / 'El Chuncho'
A Gangstergirl(1966)
as Jascha Freud
The Witch(1966)
as Fabrizio
For Love and Gold(1966)
as Teofilatto dei Leonzi
Wake Up and Die(1966)
as Inspector Moroni
Seasons of Our Love(1966)
as Leonardo Varzi
For a Few Dollars More(1965)
as El Indio
La strada più lunga(1965)
as Michele
The Magnificent Cuckold(1964)
as Assessore
A Fistful of Dollars(1964)
as Ramón Rojo
The Terrorist(1963)
as Renato Braschi , l'ingeniere
The Felling of the Forest(1963)
as Guglielmo
Summer Night(1963)
as Alberto
The Four Days of Naples(1962)
as Stimolo
A Man for Burning(1962)
as Salvatore
On the Tiger's Back(1961)
as Papaleo
Hercules and the Captive Women(1961)
as Re di Sparta
Journey Beneath the Desert(1961)
as Tarath
Girl with a Suitcase(1961)
as Piero Benotti
Under Ten Flags(1960)
as Samuel Braunstein
Saul(1959)
as David
La foresta pietrificata(1959)
Phaedra(1957)
as Ippolito
