Romano Puppo
ActingAbout Romano Puppo
Romano Puppo was an Italian stuntman and actor who found himself cast in many "tough guy" roles from the 1960's through to the 1980's. He doubled for Lee Van Cleef in his Spaghetti Western outings and was one of the pallbearers at Van Cleef's funeral. Puppo died having a heart attack while riding his motorcycle outside of Trieste, Italy in 1994.
Romano Puppo Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Romano Puppo reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Romano Puppo's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Romano Puppo's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bootleggers, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Romano Puppo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Romano Puppo's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Romano Puppo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Comics 2 | Ladro | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Born to Fight | Alex Bross | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | I Won the New Year's Lottery | Dante Mazzoleni, lo scrittore | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Commander | Angelo | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | School of Thieves 2 | Nostromo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Ghoulies II | Zampano | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Joan Lui | Assassino | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Who's Afraid of Dracula? | Frankenstein | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Tuareg: Desert Warrior | Soldier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | 2019: After the Fall of New York | Ratchet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Buddy Goes West | Slim Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Last Shark | Briley (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Speed Driver | Dave | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Day of the Cobra | Silvestri | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Contraband | Enforcer | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | They Called Him Bulldozer | American Soldier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Uranium Conspiracy | Boatswain | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | China 9, Liberty 37 | Zeb / Zeb's brother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Gangbusters | Peseti Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Heroin Busters | Enforcer | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | California | Gary Luke | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Big Racket | Domenico | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Shoot First… Ask Questions Later | Kady | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Street Law | Hood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Street Law | Ringleader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Mr. Hercules Against Karate | Football Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Funny Face of the Godfather | Uomo del padrino | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Sicilian Connection | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Master Touch | Miller's Lieutenant | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Lady Frankenstein | Zack | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | At the End of the Rainbow | Newman | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Unholy Four | Burt | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Boot Hill | Bösewicht, Joes Mörder | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Sabata | Rocky Bendato | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Bootleggers | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Commandos | Dino | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Beyond the Law | Sam, Burton Bandit | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Day of Anger | Hart Perkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Colt in the Hand of the Devil | Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Death Rides a Horse | Deputy Sheriff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Death Rides a Horse | Vice sceriffo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Crazy Westerners | Zorro | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Days of Violence | Clell | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Big Gundown | Rocky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | Member of Angel Eyes' Gang (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Massacre Time | Tall Scott Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun | Man on Plane #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Tramplers | Paine Cordeen | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Tramplers | Paine Cordeen(as Roman Barrett) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Careless | - | Hit | Similar → |
Romano Puppo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Romano Puppo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Romano Puppo is "Bootleggers" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Romano Puppo acted in?
Romano Puppo has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Romano Puppo?
Other notable films include "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly", "Careless", and "The Big Gundown".