About Fortunato Arena
Lived 1922 – 1994 (aged 71). Fortunato Arena was an Italian actor and film actor.
Fortunato Arena (23 May 1922 – 7 March 1994) was an Italian stuntman and actor who appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 1989.
Selected filmography Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) – Una guardia (uncredited) Ben-Hur (1959) – Soldier (uncredited) The Giant of Marathon (1959) – Mate (uncredited) Carthage in Flames (1960) – Soldier on Hiram's Ship (uncredited) The Cossacks (1960) – Cossack (uncredited) Tough Guys (1960) – Un gangster (uncredited) Five Branded Women (1960) – Un partigiano alla rasatura (uncredited) The Giants of Thessaly (1960) – Argonaut (uncredited) The Thief of Baghdad (1961) – Prison Guards' Captain (uncredited) Don Camillo: Monsignor (1961) – Truck Driver (uncredited) Dynamite Jack (1961) Totò Diabolicus (1962) – Private Guard (uncredited) Samson Against the Sheik (1962) – Fighter (uncredited) Colossus of the Arena (1962) – Gladiator (uncredited) I Am Semiramis (1963) – Captain of the Guard (uncredited) Torpedo Bay (1963) – Italian Marine Hercules, Samson and Ulysses (1963) – Eriphos Hercules vs. Moloch (1963) – Gladiator Instructor Terror of the Steppes (1964) – Soldato di Sandar Khan (uncredited) Thunder of Battle (1964) – Domestico (uncredited) The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (1964) – One of Maciste's Accomplices (uncredited) Temple of the White Elephant (1964) – Sect Member (uncredited) Gladiators Seven (1964) – Gladiator (uncredited) Hero of Rome (1964) – Etruscan Soldier Maciste in King Solomon's Mines (1964) – Prisoner in the Mines (uncredited) Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules (1964) – Bearded Soldier / Attacker (uncredited) The Triumph of Hercules (1964) – Archer (uncredited) The Two Gladiators (1964) The Secret Invasion (1964) – Sailor Firing Signal Rocket (uncredited) Attack and Retreat (1964) – Italian Soldier (uncredited) The Revenge of Spartacus (1964) – Roman Mercenary (uncredited) I pirati della Malesia (1964) – English Officer (uncredited) Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators (1964) – Prison Warden (uncredited) Revenge of The Gladiators (1964) – Guard (uncredited) The Magnificent Gladiator (1964) – Gladiator (uncredited) Erik, the Viking (1965) – Thormann Conqueror of Atlantis (1965) – Golden Ghost Man (uncredited) Maciste, the Avenger of the Mayans (1965) – Manur warrior Treasure of the Petrified Forest (1965) – Nibelung Warrior (uncredited) Blood for a Silver Dollar (1965) – Juez Captain from Toledo (1965) – Spanish Grande (uncredited) 008: Operation Exterminate (1965) – Kemp's Henchman The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) – Pope's Bodyguard (uncredited) Slalom (1965) – Thug with Knife (uncredited) Bob Fleming... Mission Casablanca (1966) – Brawler (uncredited) The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (1966) – Servant de Romeo Due mafiosi contro Al Capone (1966) – Minasi's Henchman #1 Seven Dollars on the Red (1966) – Prisoner (uncredited) An Angel for Satan (1966) – Tavern Customer (uncredited) Per un pugno di canzoni (1966) – Gangster Ringo and His Golden Pistol (1966) – Perez Henchman (uncredited) Killer's Carnival (1966) – Taxi Driver (Rome segment) (uncredited) Johnny Yuma (1966) – Poker Player (uncredited) For a Few Dollars Less (1966) – Poker Player (uncredited) Missione apocalisse (1966) – Francis Jim Golden Poker (1966) – Dallas, Gang Boss (uncredited) The Hills Run Red (1966) Sugar Colt (1966) – Man in Saloon (uncredited) Django Shoots First (1966) – Cluster Gunman (uncredited) Navajo Joe (1966) – Townsman (uncredited) Two Sons of Ringo (1966) – Indio's Right Hand (uncredited) Superargo Versus Diabolicus (1966) – Pirate in Speedboat (uncredited) Sheriff with the Gold (1966) – Vargas The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) – 1st Sombrero Onlooker at Tuco's 1st Hanging (uncredited) Un dollaro tra i denti (1967) – Captain Cordoba Snow Devils (1967) – Snow Devil (uncredited) How We Stole the Atomic Bomb (1967) Up the MacGregors! (1967) – Bandit (uncredited) Wanted (1967) – Poorland Barman (uncredited) Wanted Johnny Texas (1967) – O'Connor's Gunman (uncredited) The Million Dollar Countdown (1967) The Handsome, the Ugly, and the Stupid (1967) – Mexican The Stranger Returns (1967) – En Plein Henchman at Water Trough Killer Kid (1967) – José (uncredited) Two Faces of the Dollar (1967) – Mexican Bandit (uncredited) A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1967) – Poker player If You Want to Live... Shoot! (1968) – Lookout Kommissar X – Drei blaue Panther (1968) – Second Killer with Harpoon (uncredited) Vengeance Is My Forgiveness (1968) – Bandit brought to Sheriff (uncredited) Una forca per un bastardo (1968) – Ciudadano I Live for Your Death (1968) – Gambler (uncredited) Long Days of Hate (1968) – Carl Psychopath (1968) – Little John from Tunisia (uncredited) Madigan's Millions (1968) – Partoni Donne... botte e bersaglieri (1968) – Gangster (uncredited) Man Who Cried for Revenge (1968) – Crazy Joe Chiedi Perdono a Dio... Non a Me (1968) – Man carrying a corpse on his back (uncredited) Day After Tomorrow (1968) – Trent If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death (1968) – Tampico Gang Member (uncredited) Il lungo giorno del massacro (1968) – Green (uncredited) The Longest Hunt (1968) – Sheriff Cry of Death (1968) The Great Silence (1968) – Outlaw (uncredited) Time and Place for Killing (1968) – Mulligan Henchman #1 I quattro del pater noster (1969) – Uomo di scorta alla diligenza Hate Is My God (1969) – Sheriff Henchman The Five Man Army (1969) – Execution Squad Commander (uncredited) Tarzana, the Wild Girl (1969) Texas Calibre 38 (1969) – Stagecoach Driver (uncredited) Sabata (1969) – Henchman at Ranch (uncredited) Django the Bastard (1969) – Murdok Henchman (uncredited) Zorro marchese di Navarra (1969) – French Sergeant Poppea's Hot Nights (1969) – Soldier Cila Quintana: Dead or Alive (1969) – Prison Warden (uncredited) Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera (1969) – Timoniere Franco e Ciccio... Ladro e Guardia (1969) Sartana the Gravedigger (1969) The Unholy Four (1970) – Asylum Warden (uncredited) The Most Beautiful Wife (1970) Shango (1970) – Martinez Soldier (uncredited) Django Defies Sartana (1970) – Bandit (uncredited) Sartana's Here… Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin (1970) – Old man (uncredited) Adiós, Sabata (1970) Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay (1970) – Casino Troublemaker (uncredited) They Call Me Trinity (1970) – Barman (uncredited) The Statue (1971) – Customs officer (uncredited) Cose di Cosa Nostra (1971) – Un picciotto di Manzano Brother Outlaw (1971) – Jackson Here's Django... Pay or Die! (1971) – Poker player (uncredited) Nights and Loves of Don Juan (1971) – One of Aiscia's Wardens (uncredited) L'arciere di fuoco (1971) – Un villager (uncredited) The Last Traitor (1971) – Judge Stump They Call Me Hallelujah (1971) – Sheriff of Yucca Summer Affair (1971) – Truck Driver Tara Pokì (1971) – Alphonso Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo? (1971) – Brett Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead (1971) – Coachman Il ritorno del gladiatore più forte del mondo (1971) – A Soldier with Caio Appio (uncredited) Return of Sabata (1971) – Saloon Owner (uncredited) The Price of Death (1971) – Hangman (uncredited) Armiamoci e partite! (1971) – German Soldier They Call Him Cemetery (1971) – Ambusher (uncredited) W Django! (1971) – Townsman (uncredited) Trinity Is Still My Name (1971) – Parker Henchman Blindman (1971) – Mexican Officer Ripped Off (1972) Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) – Assisi Inhabitant (uncredited) His Name Was Holy Ghost (1972) – Colonel Without Family (1972) – prof. Pampardella Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio! (1972) – Card Player (não creditado) Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? (1972) – Don Salvatore Aniello Il sindacalista (1972) – Worker (uncredited) Two Brothers in Trinity (1972) – Outlaw (uncredited) Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie (1972) – 1st killer Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! (1972) – Suomi's Father Blood Story (1972) – Sam Trinità e Sartana figli di... (1972) – Sheriff (uncredited) Two Sons of Trinity (1972) – Jack Gordon Man Called Amen (1972) – Stagecoach Driver (uncredited) Naughty Nun (1972) – (uncredited) Return of Halleluja (1972) – Sheriff with Fishes Man of the East (1972) – Danny Dillman Metti lo diavolo tuo ne lo mio inferno (1972) – Buoncostume Mayor The Assassin of Rome (1972) – Caccavallo Meo Patacca (1972) Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! (1973) – servitore di villa Casadei Sono stato io! (1973) – Carcerato (uncredited) Even Angels Eat Beans (1973) – Policeman Man Called Invincible (1973) – Tangarango (uncredited) Counselor at Crime (1973) – Uomo di Garofalo Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) – Prison Warden (uncredited) Corte marziale (1973) – Farmer (uncredited) Bad Kids of the West (1973) – Sheriff Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone (1973) – Padre di Tamara ...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno (1973) – Podestà Cry of a Prostitute (1974) – Killer (uncredited) Without Family (1972) – prof. Pampardella Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio! (1972) – Card Player (não creditado) Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? (1972) – Don Salvatore Aniello Il sindacalista (1972) – Worker (uncredited) Two Brothers in Trinity (1972) – Outlaw (uncredited) Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie (1972) – 1st killer Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! (1972) – Suomi's Father Blood Story (1972) – Sam Trinità e Sartana figli di... (1972) – Sheriff (uncredited) Two Sons of Trinity (1972) – Jack Gordon Man Called Amen (1972) – Stagecoach Driver (uncredited) Naughty Nun (1972) – (uncredited) Return of Halleluja (1972) – Sheriff with Fishes Man of the East (1972) – Danny Dillman Metti lo diavolo tuo ne lo mio inferno (1972) – Buoncostume Mayor The Assassin of Rome (1972) – Caccavallo Meo Patacca (1972) Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! (1973) – servitore di villa Casadei Sono stato io! (1973) – Carcerato (uncredited) Even Angels Eat Beans (1973) – Policeman Man Called Invincible (1973) – Tangarango (uncredited) Counselor at Crime (1973) – Uomo di Garofalo Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) – Prison Warden (uncredited) Corte marziale (1973) – Farmer (uncredited) Bad Kids of the West (1973) – Sheriff Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone (1973) – Padre di Tamara ...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno (1973) – Podestà Bread and Chocolate (1974) – Shantytowner (uncredited) Di Tresette ce n'è uno, tutti gli altri son nessuno (1974) – Frisco Joe Henchman (uncredited) The Godfather Squad (1974) – Leader of Attackers at Parking Lot Charleston (1974) – Peluso, Chestnut Seller Return of Shanghai Joe (1975) – Sheriff Wilson Silent Action (1975) – Man Draging Body of Scanni (uncredited) Salvo D'Acquisto (1975) La peccatrice (1975) – Old Miner Due cuori, una cappella (1975) – Vigile urbano (uncredited) La liceale (1975) – Policeman (uncredited) The Diamond Peddlers (1976) – Cashier Confessions of a Lady Cop (1976) – Man Falling Into the Fountain (uncredited) The Con Artists (1976) – Philip's Accomplice Crimebusters (1976) – Mobster (uncredited) A Special Cop in Action (1976) – Morel The Last Round (1976) – Rico Henchman (uncredited) The Lady Medic (1976) – Worker (uncredited) The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist (1977) – Large Jail Hood Destruction Force (1977) – Il tassinaro Crime Busters (1977) – Bouncer at Bowling Kakkientruppen (1977) – Soldier 'Marlene' A Man Called Magnum (1977) – Bank Robber Swindle (1977) – Porter (uncredited) Il... Belpaese (1977) – The Restaurateur (uncredited) The Bloodstained Shadow (1978) – Antonio, Innkeeper (uncredited) Brothers Till We Die (1978) – Male Nurse They Called Him Bulldozer (1978) – Osvaldo's Thug #2 (uncredited) Pugni, dollari e spinaci (1978) – Gangster (uncredited) Brillantina Rock (1979) From Hell to Victory (1979) – Soldato Anziano (uncredited) Calígula (1979) – Roman (uncredited) S*H*E (1980) – Paesano Kenn' ich, weiß ich, war ich schon! (1981) – Don Erminio The Salamander (1981) – General Pantaleone Ciao nemico (1982) – Santoni Gunan, King of the Barbarians (1982) – Mevian Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche (1982) – Edicolante (uncredited) Due strani papà (1984) – Uomo al tavolo da poker (uncredited) Good King Dagobert (1984) – Man in Tavern (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fortunato Arena?
Italian actor (1922-1994)
When was Fortunato Arena born?
Fortunato Arena was born on 23 May 1922 in Catanzaro.
When did Fortunato Arena die?
Fortunato Arena died on 7 March 1994 in Rome.
What was Fortunato Arena's occupation?
Fortunato Arena was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Fortunato Arena?
Fortunato Arena was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fortunato Arena. https://biography.guide/fortunato-arena/
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