Leopoldo Mastelloni Explained

Leopoldo Mastelloni
Birth Date:12 July 1945
Birth Place:Naples
Nationality:Italian
Occupation:Actor, singer
Years Active:1965–present

Leopoldo Mastelloni (born 12 July 1945) is an Italian actor, comedian and singer.

Biography

Born in Naples, Mastelloni made his debut in his hometown, performing in theatre and cabaret.[1] He got his first success on television with the RAI variety show Giochiamo al varietà directed by Antonello Falqui.[1] In films, he is best known for the role of butler John in Dario Argento's Inferno.[1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972Gang War in Naples Cardillo - Prisoner
1975Sex Pot Singer in Drag
1976Frou-frou del tabarin The Choreographer Uncredited
1978To Be Twenty Arguinas
1978Napoli serenata calibro 9 Transsexual
1980Inferno John, the Butler
1981Per favore, occupati di Amelia Adone
1981Culo e camicia Alberto Maria Saracino
1982Canto d'amore
1987Barbablù, Barbablù Beniamino
1988The Third Solution Father Isidoro (final film role)

References

  1. Book: Roberto Chiti . Roberto Poppi . Enrico Lancia . Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. 8884402131. 31–34.