Sunday, March 23, 2025

RIP Gianfranco Barra

 


Italian character actor Gianfranco Barra died in Rome on March 23rd. He was 84. Born in Rome on April 5, 1940, he appeared in more than 80 films, mainly as a character actor. Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. He was first active on stage, then made his film debut in 1968. He was also active on television, in commercials, and as a playwright. Barra appeared in only one Spaghetti western and that was in an uncredited role in 1972’s “Jesse & Lester - Two Brothers in a Place Called Trinity” starring Richard Harrison and Donal O’Brien.

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