Daniele Vargas

Daniele Vargas, stage name of Daniele Pitani (April 20, 1922 - 1992) was an Italian film actor.

Born in Bologna, after attending the high school together with Pier Paolo Pasolini, Daniele Vargas enrolled the Faculty of Medicine of the Bologna University.[1][2] After the graduation, in 1957 he moved to Rome to follow his passion for cinema.[1]

He began to appear in small roles in costume films and sword-and-sandals at the end of 50's, and became in a short time one of the most active character actors, specializing in roles of villain.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 2003.
  2. ↑ Massimo Giraldi, Enrico Lancia, Fabio Melelli. 100 caratteristi del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 2006.

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