Offscreen Notes
Giuliano Gemma: 1947-2013
Italian character actor Giuliano Gemma died at the age of 75 on October 2, 2013, in a car accident. Gemma had a prolific career starting in the late 1950s before gaining popularity as a Spaghetti Western star, notably as the lead hero as Ringo in a series of films, and later with Dario Argento in Tenebre. Gemma also acted in some important art house films, such as Valerio Zurlini’s Desert of the Tartars and Visconti’s The Leopard. Gemma worked also with legendary Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone, in his sequel For a Few Dollars More.
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