Renzo Palmer
Biography
Renzo Palmer (20 December 1930 – 4 June 1988) was an Italian film, television and stage actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1957 and 1988. Born in Milan as Lorenzo Bigatti, Palmer was the adopted son of the stage actress Kiki Palmer (from which, born Giulia Fogliata, he inherited his stage name). After leaving his law studies, he debuted in 1955 on radio, after being spotted at an audition for singers, and then worked for two years in the Company of Prose of "Radio Roma". In 1957 Palmer made his television debut with L'avaro, directed by Vittorio Cottafavi; the same year he also made his theatrical debut at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, in the revue I pallinisti. From then, even continuing to appear in prestigious stage works it was the television that assured him popularity and professional satisfaction, thanks to the numerous successful television films and TV series in which he starred. Palmer was also a versatile film character actor, mainly active in commedia all'italiana and in poliziotteschi film genre.[2] He also was a radio and television host, and a popular voice actor. He died of cancer in Milan at 58.
Known For
capitano Carlo Morelli
La dottoressa preferisce i marinai
Monk
House of Cards
Smile
Un dollaro di fifa
padre Lucion
Nonostante le apparenze... e purchè la nazione non lo sappia... all'onorevole piacciono le donne
Barrington
Il pianeta degli uomini spenti
3 notti violente
Sgt. Donald Mulligan
La battaglia d'Inghilterra
Mayor
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Mastro Giacomo
L'avaro
Uncle Nicola (old)
La famiglia
Pastor Andrews
Brandy, el sheriff de Losatumba
Commissario Baldo
Un detective
Luigi Giulti, restaurant owner
Il grande racket
Cardinale Severini
Rugantino
Commissioner Astalli
Il cinico, l'infame, il violento
Police Inspector
Il cittadino si ribella
Baldassarre, lo sfasciaarrozze
Totòtruffa '62
Rags Manure
Tedeum
Baruffi
Il mostro
Cavicchioni
Chi si ferma è perduto
Maselli
La Legge Violenta Della Squadra Anticrimine
Partigiano Taddei
Il federale
Sandro
Frenesia dell'estate
(uncredited)
Il grande colpo dei 7 uomini d'oro
7 uomini d'oro
Mr. Hammond
Diabolik
Parenti
Goodbye & Amen
Carabinieri Major Giorgione
The Salamander
Gaetano Sampioni
Vai gorilla
sergente Carlo Cerutti
Obiettivo ragazze
RCMP Sergeant
Zanna bianca alla riscossa
Vincenzo Terrasini
Perché si uccide un magistrato
Menico
Nipoti miei diletti
Paper, pianist
Il figlio del circo
Le voleur de tableaux
On a volé la Joconde
Giorgio
Rappresaglia
il cardinale Zio
Mani di velluto
Sheriff Toro
Europa canta
Enobarbo
Antonio e Cleopatra
Giotto
Vita di Dante
Carabiniere
Escapade in Florence
Prosperino
Caravaggio
La ragazza in prestito
Fra' Ludovico da Rieti
Il soldato di ventura
Marco Pennacchiotti
Pugni, pupe e marinai
Petruccio
Don Giovanni
Narrator (voice)
Caltiki il mostro immortale
Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour
Vita di Cavour
Signor Bombi
Con rispetto parlando
Narrador
Carosello spagnolo
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
50
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-12-20
Place of Birth
Milano, Italy
Also Known As
Lorenzo Bigatti