Renato Chiantoni

Renato Chiantoni
Chiantoni in 1952
Born(1906-04-19)19 April 1906
Lombardy, Italy
Died24 December 1979(1979-12-24) (aged 75)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1937-1978

Renato Chiantoni (19 April 1906 – 24 December 1979) was an Italian actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1937 and 1978.[1]

Born in Brescia, the son of the stage actor Amedeo, Chiantoni debuted on stage entering several drama and revue companies.[2] He was later active as an actor of radio dramas.[2] Very active in films as a character actor since the 1930s, after World War II Chiantoni also worked as a director of production and as a documentary director.[2]

  1. ^ "Renato Chiantoni". MyMovies. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884402131.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)