Luciano Pigozzi

Luciano Pigozzi
Born (1927-01-10)10 January 1927
Novellara, Italy
Died 14 June 2008(2008-06-14) (aged 81)
Other names Alan Collins
Occupation Actor
Years active 1954−1989

Luciano Pigozzi, also known professionally as Alan Collins[1] (10 January 1927 14 June 2008), was an Italian character actor. A long-time staple of Italian genre cinema, Pigozzi was known for such films as Human Cobras,[2] Yor, the Hunter from the Future,[1] Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman,[3] Blood and Black Lace,[4] Libido and perhaps his goriest role in Baron Blood.

Born in Novellara, province of Reggio Emilia, in Italy; he appeared in more than one hundred films between 1954 and 1989, including many 1960s Italian thrillers such as Terror-Creatures from the Grave, Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory and The Whip and the Body. Pigozzi died in 2008, at age 81.

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Maslin, Janet (August 21, 1983). "'YOR, THE HUNTER,' WITH A CAVE MAN HERO". The New York Times. Yor the Hunter from the Future.
  2. The New York Times
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