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Primo Carnera

Actor

Primo Carnera

Born October 26, 1906 in Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyDied June 29, 196711 films

Primo Carnera was born on October 26, 1906 in Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. He was an actor, known for Hercules Unchained (1959), A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) and The Bigger They Are (1931). He was married to Giuseppina Kovacic. He died on June 29, 1967 in Sequals.

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Date of Death 29 June 1967, Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy  (liver disease)

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Bombshell posterFirst watchBombshell19336.5as Primo Carnera - in the Opening Montage (uncredited)A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Hercules Unchained poster5.1Hercules Unchained1959

Filmography

11 films as actor
  1. 1959Hercules UnchainedAnteo, the giant
  2. 1955A Kid for Two FarthingsPython Macklin
  3. 1954Casanova's Big NightCorfa
  4. 1943Two Hearts Against the BeastIl gran capo dei cannibali
  5. 1941The Iron CrownKlasa
  6. 1940Senza cieloPadovan
  7. 1940La nascita di SalomèIl lottatore
  8. 1940Vento di milioniCaracalla Stone
  9. 1939Traversata neraKees
  10. 1933The Prizefighter and the LadyCarnera
  11. 1933BombshellPrimo Carnera - in the Opening Montage (uncredited)