---
name: "Sergio Fantoni"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sergio-fantoni"
fi1m_id: "sergio-fantoni"
imdb_id: "nm0266949"
tmdb_id: 34596
wikidata_id: "Q1007345"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 August 1930"
died: "17 April 2020"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T06:45:02.662742+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sergio Fantoni

## Identity

Sergio Fantoni

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sergio-fantoni
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sergio-fantoni
- **IMDb ID:** nm0266949
- **TMDB ID:** 34596
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1007345
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Fantoni, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1007345, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266949/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/34596

Actor. Born 7 August 1930 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Died 17 April 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 August 1930, Rome, Lazio, Italy
- **Died:** 17 April 2020
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Fantoni, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1007345, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266949/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/34596

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Senso*](https://film.one/film/senso.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sergio Fantoni was an Italian actor. He was born in Rome on 7 August 1930 and died in Milan on 17 April 2020. The son of actor Cesare Fantoni, he began his career in the late 1940s with a film debut alongside his father in *Anthony of Padua* (1949).

Fantoni appeared in numerous Italian films and international productions. He is known for his role as Luca in Luchino Visconti's *Senso* (1954), as well as parts in *The Prize* (1963), *Von Ryan's Express* (1965), *Sacco & Vanzetti* (1971) and *The Belly of an Architect* (1987). His television credits include the role of Maestro Cataldo Barbera in *Inspector Montalbano* (1999). He also worked extensively as a voice actor.

Fantoni was married to actress Valentina Fortunato from 1961 until her death in 2019.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Senso* (1954), Fi1m 79, as Luca — [page](https://film.one/film/senso.md)

## Complete filmography (64)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Accidental Detective* (2003), as Notaio Baroni
- *Inspector Montalbano* (1999), series, as Maestro Cataldo Barbera
- *Provincia Segreta* (1998), as Zagato
- *A che punto è la notte* (1994), series, as Ingegner Musumanno
- *Charlemagne, le prince à cheval* (1994), series, as Papst Hadrien
- *Per non dimenticare* (1992), Actor
- *Mission: Eureka* (1989), series, as Petrinelli
- *La coscienza di Zeno* (1988), series, as Dottor S.
- *Una vittoria* (1988), series, Actor
- *Private Affairs* (1987), as Dirigente Rai
- *The Belly of an Architect* (1987), as Io Speckler
- *Le Tiroir secret* (1986), series, as Franco Pinelli
- *The Fifth Missile* (1986), as Pietro
- *Love Lies* (1983), as Carniato
- *Un reietto delle isole* (1980), as Peter Willems
- *Candida* (1980), as Morell
- *Il vizio assurdo* (1978), as Alajmo
- *L'inconveniente* (1976), Actor
- *The Green Trail* (1975), series, as Thomas Norton
- *Anna Karenina* (1974), series, as Constantino Levin
- *The Voyage Into the Whirlpool Has Begun* (1974), as Andrei
- *Chance and Violence* (1974), as Inspecteur Tanner
- *A Girl and an Older Man* (1974), as El Señor
- *The Bloody Hands of the Law* (1973), as Musante
- *Lungo il fiume e sull'acqua* (1973), series, as David Henderson
- *Bad Man's River* (1971), as Colonel Enrique Fierro
- *Sacco & Vanzetti* (1971), as Consul Giuseppe Andrower
- *Hornets' Nest* (1970), as Von Hecht
- *Oliver Cromwell: Ritratto di un dittatore* (1969), Actor
- *Diabolically Yours* (1967), as Fréderic Launay
- *What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?* (1966), as Captain Oppo
- *Do Not Disturb* (1965), as Paul
- *Von Ryan's Express* (1965), as Captain Oriani
- *Corpse for the Lady* (1964), as Commissario
- *High Infidelity* (1964), as Luigi
- *The Prize* (1963), as Carlo Farelli
- *The Mystery of the Indian Temple* (1963), as Ram Chand
- *Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance* (1963), as Ram Chand
- *The Shortest Day* (1963), as Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)
- *Catherine of Russia* (1963), as Orloff
- *Ten Italians for One German* (1961), as Gilberto di San Severino
- *It's Called Love* (1961), as Fabrizio
- *Youth at Night* (1961), as Commissario
- *Pigeon Shoot* (1961), as Nardi
- *Blood Feud* (1961), as Riccardo
- *Viva l'Italia!* (1961), as (uncredited)
- *Il peccato degli anni verdi* (1960), as marito di Giulia Giordani
- *Esther and the King* (1960), as Haman
- *Escape by Night* (1960), as Don Valerio
- *The Dolphins* (1960), as Dr. Mario Corsi
- *Atom Age Vampire* (1960), as Pierre Mornet
- *The Employee* (1960), as Sergio Jacobetti
- *The Giant of Marathon* (1959), as Teocrito
- *The Night of the Great Attack* (1959), as Marco
- *Caterina Sforza, the lioness of Romagna* (1959), as Giacomo Feo
- *Hercules Unchained* (1959), as Eteocle
- *Hell in the City* (1959), as Giudice instruttore
- *Io sono la Primula Rossa* (1954), Actor
- *Senso* (1954), as Luca — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/senso.md)
- *Ghost Captain* (1953), Actor
- *Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino* (1952), as Selim
- *Il leone di Amalfi* (1950), as Ruggero
- *Paolo e Francesca* (1950), as Servitore (uncredited)
- *Morte di un bandito*, as Michele Galardo

## Gallery

- ![Sergio Fantoni](https://film.one/media/person/3872559/gallery-85035271704d.png) Sergio Fantoni — Delfini-Fantoni.png: Gawain78 at the Italian Wikipedia project.
derivative work: Cavarrone, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/Delfini-Fantoni_cropped.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Screenshot dal film Cadavere per signora (1964)](https://film.one/media/person/3872559/gallery-ed5b2c950790.jpg) Screenshot dal film Cadavere per signora (1964) — Mario Mattoli / Sandro D'Eva, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Cadavere_per_signora_Sergio_Fantoni.jpg/1280px-Cadavere_per_signora_Sergio_Fantoni.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sergio Fantoni](https://film.one/media/person/3872559/gallery-e73e39d9165e.jpg) Sergio Fantoni — Image via TMDB
- ![Sergio Fantoni](https://film.one/media/person/3872559/gallery-1ffcb9adbb44.jpg) Sergio Fantoni — Image via TMDB

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