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Nello Pazzafini

Acting

Born May 15, 1934 · Rome, Lazio, Italy

Died November 27, 1997

Also known as Giovanni Pazzafini · Giovanni Pazzofin · John Carey

Biography

Nello Pazzafini was an Italian actor and former stuntman and soccer player. He was known for portraying violent and unsympathetic characters.

Filmography50+ titles

Bootleggers

1969as Pazzafini

White Collar Blues

1975as Rude Guy #1

Fantozzi 2

1976as Circus Worker (uncredited)

The Big Gundown

1967as Hondo

Temple of the White Elephant

1964as membro della setta

Ladyhawke

1985as Fornac's Man (uncredited)

Double Trouble

1984as Don Tango

Almost Human

1974as Maione Thug (uncredited)

City of Women

1980as Roberto Padone (uncredited)

Brothers Till We Die

1977as Carmine Ciacci

Confessions of a Police Captain

1971as Prigioniero

Banana Joe

1982as Torcillo's Truck Driver

Death on High Mountain

1969as Billiard Player (as Giovanni Pazzafini)

A Man Called Blade

1977as Valler Henchman

Run, Man, Run

1968as Riza

Arizona Colt

1966as Kay

Assassination on the Tiber

1979as Carlo Proietti (uncredited)

Rulers of the City

1976as Dominic (as Giovanni Pazzafini)

Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin

1970as Mantas

Contraband

1980as Traitor

A Man on His Knees

1979as Patranca

His Name Was Holy Ghost

1972as Colonel Cortacabeza

Fort Yuma Gold

1966as Sgt. Brian Pitt

The Long Hair of Death

1964as Monk

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

1972as Giovanni Rau

Adiós Gringo

1965as Gil Clawson

La Cage aux Folles II

1980as Mangin

Giant of the Evil Island

1965as Malik

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

1974as Hitman in Village

Once Upon a Time in the West There Was a Man Called Invincible

1973as Aureleo Joe / Cotton Joe

Wanted

1967as Padre

The Colossus of Rhodes

1961as Man Ringing Gong (uncredited)

Destruction Force

1977as scagnozzo di Lanza

I giorni della violenza

1967as Butch

Mad Dog Killer

1977as Pietro

Hannibal

1959as Wrestler - Last Winner (uncredited)

The Salamander

1981as Manzini's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Convoy Busters

1978as Drug Dealer #2 (uncredited)

Adios, Hombre

1967as King

Death at Owell Rock

1967as Doc Lester

Goliath and the Sins of Babylon

1963as Gladiator

The Barbarians

1987as Jacko's Man

The Battle of El Alamein

1969as Italian Sergeant

A Long Ride from Hell

1968as Shorty

Ben & Charlie

1972as Butch

Colossus of the Stone Age

1963as Chief of the Cave People

Hercules and the Masked Rider

1963as Gypsy

Endgame - Bronx lotta finale

1983as Kijawa

Find a Place to Die

1968as Fernando

Africa Express

1975as Scagnozzo di Hunter