Tullio Moneta
Tullio Moneta (Fiume, May 9, 1937) is an Italian-South African actor and mercenary. He acted in a dozen or more films between 1970 and 1990, starring in the feature film The Lion's Share. He had a small role in The Wild Geese (1978).
In November 1981 Moneta was second-in-command to Mike Hoare when the latter led a coup attempt at Mahe Airport in the Seychelles and was sentenced to five years in prison.[1][2] Moneta lives in Durban, South Africa.
References
- Dugdale-Pointon, T.D.P. (30 September 2005). "Mike Hoare (Congo Mercenary) 1920-???". History of War.
- UPI (July 30, 1982). "South Africa Sentences Mercenary to 10 Years". The New York Times.
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