Mario Brega
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Mario Brega (25 March 1923 – 23 July 1994) was an Italian character actor. His heavy build meant that he regularly portrayed a thug in his films, particularly earlier in his career in westerns. Later in his career, however, he featured in numerous Italian comedy films. Brega stood at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and well over 250 pounds (110 kg) at his heaviest but after the 1960s slimmed down significantly. Brega was born in Rome. He was a butcher before he drifted into acting, where his heavy phy...
Known For
Filmography
Crack
1991
Montecarlo Gran Casinò
1987
as Cesare
Too Much
1986
as Sergio
Detective School Dropouts
1986
Sogni e bisogni
1985
Amarsi un po'...
1984
as Padre di Marco
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
as Mandy
Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio
1983
as Alberigo (episodio "Il mago")
Christmas Holidays
1983
as Arturo Marchetti
Talcum Powder
1982
as Augusto
Pierino the Pest to the Rescue
1982
as Giulio
Pè sempe
1982
as Don Enrico Roncilio
Una vacanza del cactus
1981
as Zio Michele
Bianco, rosso e Verdone
1981
as Er Principe
Fun Is Beautiful
1980
as Mario Brega
A Dangerous Toy
1979
as Slavic's Enforcer
Αγώνας χωρίς τέλος
1978
Destruction Force
1977
as Questore Alberti
The Cat
1977
as Rosario Calascibetta, a killer
The Last Round
1976
as Bobo Belmondo
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
1975
as Coach Driver
Two hearts, a Chapel
1975
as Il Macellaio
Seven Savage Men
1975
as Tornado
Convoy Buddies
1975
How Beautiful Is Bernarda, All Black, All Hot
1975
as Mirafiore
Basta con la guerra... facciamo l'amore
1974
as Garozzi
Charleston
1974
as Barman
My Name Is Nobody
1973
as Pedro
Da Scaramouche or se vuoi l'assoluzione baciar devi sto... cordone!
1973
as Quattropalle
Le mille e una notte... e un'altra ancora!
1973
as Visir
Decameron II
1972
as Ferondo
Sotto a chi tocca!
1972
as Fregonese the Tyrant
The Lusty Wives of Canterbury
1972
Finders Killers
1971
as Grendel
Mafia Things
1971
Why
1971
as Detenuto amico di Scalia (uncredited)
A Girl in Australia
1971
as cameriere italiano a Brisbane
Return of Sabata
1971
as Cameo (uncredited)
The Divorce
1970
as giornalaio
Cannabis
1970
A Noose for Django
1969
as Brandon's Partner
Death Knocks Twice
1969
as Riccardo
El Puro
1969
as Tim
The Great Silence
1968
as Martin
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
1968
as Kraut
Man Who Cried for Revenge
1968
as Dirty
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968
as il mutilato
Death Rides a Horse
1967
as One-Eye
Date for a Murder
1967
as Mario Galante
Halleluja for Django
1967
as Andreas / Yanaro
No Diamonds for Ursula
1967
as Sansone
The Ugly Ones
1966
as Miguel Cortinas
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966
as Corporal Wallace
An Angel for Satan
1966
as Carlo Lionesi
For a Few Dollars More
1965
as Niño, Member of Indio's Gang
Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West
1964
as Donaldson
Two Gangsters in the Wild West
1964
as man with Rio
A Fistful of Dollars
1964
as Chico
Let's Talk About Women
1964
The Hours of Love
1963
The Strange Type
1963
as benzinaio
The Monsters
1963
as Rocchetti (segment "La nobile Arte")
March on Rome
1962
as Mitraglia
I motorizzati
1962
as Edoardo
Eighteen in the Sun
1962
as Gennarino
Day by Day, Desperately
1961
as infermiere
Gli scontenti
1961
Cronache del '22
1961
as Panza
Il mondo dei miracoli
1959
as L'uomo con un occhio nero (uncredited)
Man of Straw
1958
as Uomo che blocca Andrea davanti al tassista (uncredited)
The Mascot of the Blue Devils
1947