Tano Cimarosa

from Messina, Sicily, Italy

Artwork for Cinema ParadisoImage of Tano Cimarosa

Biography

Tano Cimarosa, real name Gaetano Cisco, (1 January 1922 – 24 May 2008) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He participated in more than fifty movies.

He played the "Blacksmith" in the Oscar-winning film Cinema Paradiso from 1988. He is known to horror film fans for directing Reflections in Black in 1975.

Source: Article "Tano Cimarosa" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Timeline

2008Aged 86

  • Poster for L'Anno Mille

    Custode

  • Poster for Se sarà luce sarà bellissimo - Moro: Un'altra storia

    Comunista Cimarosa

2002Aged 80

  • Poster for Two Friends

    (Unknown)

2000Aged 78

  • Poster for Frida Professione Menager

    Richard

  • Poster for Una storia qualunque

    Venditore ambulante

1995Aged 73

  • Poster for The Star Maker

    Grandpa Bordonaro

1994Aged 72

  • Poster for Italia Village

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for A Pure Formality

    Servant

1993Aged 71

  • Poster for Nineties Part II

    Don Mimì Cantalamessa, boss mafioso

  • Poster for Uomo di rispetto

    (Unknown)

1992Aged 70

  • Poster for The Saracen Woman

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Acla's Descent into Floristella

    (Unknown)

1990Aged 68

  • Poster for The Dark Sun

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Boys on the Outside

    Site Manager

1988Aged 66

  • Poster for Faida

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Cinema Paradiso

    Fabbro, blacksmith

1987Aged 65

  • Poster for The Shatterer

    (Unknown)

1983Aged 61

  • Poster for Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone

    il boss

1981Aged 59

1980Aged 58

  • Poster for Café Express

    Polfer Marshal Panepino

1979Aged 57

  • Poster for A Man on His Knees

    Sebastiano Colicchia

  • Poster for Quattro Delitti: Winchester M2

    Il ricattatore

1977Aged 55

  • Poster for L'Italia in pigiama

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for L'Italia in pigiama

    Il padre incestuoso

  • Poster for Death Hunt

    Tano

1976Aged 54

  • Poster for Free Hand for a Tough Cop

    Cravatta

1975Aged 53

  • Poster for How to Kill a Judge

    Tano Barra - l'assistente di parcheggio

  • Poster for The Exorciccio

    Turi Randazzo

  • Poster for L'ammazzatina

    Pasqualino Mosco

  • Poster for Reflections in Black

    Pantò

1974Aged 52

  • Poster for Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

    Rosario Agrò

  • Poster for Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata

    Patanò

  • Poster for Bread and Chocolate

    Gigi

1973Aged 51

  • Poster for Gang War in Milan

    Nino Balsamo

  • Poster for All Sons of the Saintest Mother

    Puddu Campolia

  • Poster for They Still Call Me Amen

    Chaco

1972Aged 50

  • Poster for Delirium

    John Lacey

  • Poster for Man Called Amen

    Chaco, Gang Boss

1971Aged 49

  • Poster for Between Miracles

    Zi' Checco

  • Poster for Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte

    commissario di polizia

  • Poster for Touch and Go

    Italian soldier on the beach

  • Poster for Why

    Agente del carcere di Sagunto

  • Poster for A Girl in Australia

    emigrato italiano da Gela

1970Aged 48

  • Poster for The Most Beautiful Wife

    Gaetano Cimarosa

  • Poster for A Sword to Brando

    Greedy friar

1969Aged 47

  • Poster for Death on High Mountain

    General Valiente

  • Poster for Bootleggers

    Mancho

  • Poster for The Tough and the Mighty

    Cartana

  • Poster for Police Chief Pepe

    Agente Cariddi

1968Aged 46

  • Poster for The Day of the Owl

    Zecchinetta

  • Poster for May God Forgive You... But I Won't

    Chico

  • Poster for Suicide Commando

    Calleya

  • Poster for Be Sick… It's Free

    Salvatore Laganà

1967Aged 45

  • Poster for The Witches

    Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Tall, The Short, The Cat

    Netturbino

1965Aged 43

  • Poster for The Two Parachutists

    Garcia's aide

1963Aged 41

  • Poster for Crazy Sea

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for The Eye of the Needle

    uno dei mafiosi

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