Tony D'Amario

Antoine Philippe d'Amario, real name of Tony D'Amario (10 July 1960 in Paris – 29 June 2005 in Issy-les-Moulineaux) was a French actor best known for his role as K2 in Banlieue 13.

He made his film debut in 1999, with a small role in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. He followed this with a string of small film roles throughout the early 2000s, and appeared in an episode of the long-running crime series Central nuit in 2003. His most notable film role came in the 2004 film Banlieue 13, in which he portrayed one of the main antagonists. After this he appeared in an episode of Le Tuteur. D'Amario died of an aneurysm that led to a heart attack on 29 June 2005, while filming Last Hour, which is his only international film and released posthumously in 2008.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc Compiegne's Mayor 2001 La Vérité si je mens ! 2 Charly Journo 2001 Les Morsures de l'aube Le malabar du roi Raoul 2001 Tanguy Dur n°1 2002 A+ Pollux Un compagnon de cellule 2002 Aram Alaatin 2003 Corps à corps Client Moon Side 2003 Lovely Rita, sainte patronne des cas désespérés Roro 2004 Banlieue 13 K2 2008 Last Hour Casino Final film role. Posthumous release