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Lino Ventura

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Lino Ventura

Birth
Parma, Provincia di Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Death
22 Oct 1987 (aged 68)
Saint-Cloud, Departement des Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Le Val-Saint-Germain, Departement de l'Essonne, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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Actor. Born in Parma, Italy, he was one of France's most beloved character performers from the 1950s to the 1980s. He began his career in gangster movies, making his big screen debut in "Touchez Pas au Grisbi" (1953). A veteran of over 75 films, his credits include "Action Immediate" (1956), "Les Petits Matins" (1961), "The Adventures" (1967), "Le Silencieux" (1972), "Le Ruffian" (1982) and "La Rumba" (1987). He remained active until his death from a heart attack at the age of 68 in Saint Cloud, France.
Actor. Born in Parma, Italy, he was one of France's most beloved character performers from the 1950s to the 1980s. He began his career in gangster movies, making his big screen debut in "Touchez Pas au Grisbi" (1953). A veteran of over 75 films, his credits include "Action Immediate" (1956), "Les Petits Matins" (1961), "The Adventures" (1967), "Le Silencieux" (1972), "Le Ruffian" (1982) and "La Rumba" (1987). He remained active until his death from a heart attack at the age of 68 in Saint Cloud, France.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Oct 13, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6635/lino-ventura: accessed ), memorial page for Lino Ventura (14 Jul 1919–22 Oct 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6635, citing Cimetière du Val-St-Germain, Le Val-Saint-Germain, Departement de l'Essonne, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.