Benito Stefanelli (1929 - December 1999) was an Italian film actor and stuntman who made over 60 appearances in film between 1955 and 1990. Stefanelli is best known in world cinema for his roles as henchmen in several of Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western films, portraying gang members in the trilogy of films A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More, (1965) and the The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966. He also appeared in the Sergio Leone picture Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.
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- Benito Stefanelli (1929 - December 1999) was an Italian film actor and stuntman who made over 60 appearances in film between 1955 and 1990. Stefanelli is best known in world cinema for his roles as henchmen in several of Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western films, portraying gang members in the trilogy of films A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More, (1965) and the The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966. He also appeared in the Sergio Leone picture Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968. In his career Stefanelli appeared in countless other western films and particularly during the 1960s and early 1970s he worked simultaneously as a stunt coordinator on the films that he performed in including those of Sergio Leone. A fluent English speaker, he also reportedly served as Clint Eastwood's interpreter on the set of A Fistful of Dollars.
- Benito Stefanelli war ein italienischer Schauspieler und Stuntman. Stefanelli begann seine Filmkarriere als Statist im Monumentalfilm Die Fahrten des Odysseus mit Kirk Douglas in der Titelrolle. Ab Anfang der 1960er Jahre arbeitete er darüber hinaus auch als Stuntman und Waffenmeister. Unter dem Künstlernamen Benny Reeves spielte er in der Italowestern-Trilogie Für eine Handvoll Dollar, Für ein paar Dollar mehr und Zwei glorreiche Halunken. Aufgrund seiner guten Englischkenntnisse soll er als Übersetzer zwischen Clint Eastwood und Regisseur Sergio Leone gewirkt haben. In den 1970er Jahren spielte er auch in Leones Mein Name ist Nobody-Filmen mit Terence Hill. In den 1980er Jahren arbeitete er verstärkt als Stuntkoordinator, unter anderem an Es war einmal in Amerika und Cobra Verde. Sein letzter Film als Schauspieler und Stuntkoordinator war Meister des Grauens 1991.
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- Benito Stefanelli (1929 - December 1999) was an Italian film actor and stuntman who made over 60 appearances in film between 1955 and 1990. Stefanelli is best known in world cinema for his roles as henchmen in several of Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western films, portraying gang members in the trilogy of films A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More, (1965) and the The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966. He also appeared in the Sergio Leone picture Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.
- Benito Stefanelli war ein italienischer Schauspieler und Stuntman. Stefanelli begann seine Filmkarriere als Statist im Monumentalfilm Die Fahrten des Odysseus mit Kirk Douglas in der Titelrolle. Ab Anfang der 1960er Jahre arbeitete er darüber hinaus auch als Stuntman und Waffenmeister. Unter dem Künstlernamen Benny Reeves spielte er in der Italowestern-Trilogie Für eine Handvoll Dollar, Für ein paar Dollar mehr und Zwei glorreiche Halunken.
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