Maurizio merli biography of albert
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Maurizio merli biography of albert
Maurizio Merli
Italian film actor
Maurizio Merli | |
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Merli in Violent Rome (1975) | |
| Born | (1940-02-08)February 8, 1940 Rome, Italy |
| Died | March 10, 1989(1989-03-10) (aged 49) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1963–1989 |
Maurizio Merli (February 8, 1940 – March 10, 1989) was an Italian film actor and a star of many Italian police thrillers.
Career
After a decade of minor film roles, 1974 saw a breakthrough for Merli with his first starring role in a remake of romantic drama Catene, and brought in as lead in the third of a franchise for White Fang to the Rescue, in part due to his resemblance to Franco Nero.[1] However the following year became a true banner one for Merli when he made Violent Rome which was an enormous success, and made him the star of poliziotteschi genre.
He went on to make 11 more, two as Commissario Betti, Merli's character in Violent Rome. Betti is a detective who metes out apoplecti