Raffaele "Raf" Vallone (17 February 1916 β 31 October 2002) was an Italian actor and an international film star. Born in Tropea, Calabria, the son of a lawyer, Vallone attended Liceo classico Cavour in Turin, and studied Law and Philosophy at the University of Turin and entered his father's law firm. He played professional Football at a young age, playing in Serie A for Torino. He won an Italian Cup with his team in season 1935-1936. Subsequently, he became the editorial head of the culture section of L'UnitΓ , then the official newspaper of the Italian Communist Party, and also a film and drama critic for the Turin newspaper La Stampa. During World War II, Vallone served with the Communist resistance. His first film appearance was as a sailor in We the Living (1942), but Vallone was not interested in an acting career. Nevertheless, he was cast as a soldier competing with Vittorio Gassman for the love of Silvana Mangano in Riso amaro (Bitter Rice) (1949). The film became a neo-real...
The Godfather Part III
1990
Power Of Evil
1985
Death Occurred Last Night
1970
Vino Santo β Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein
2001
El Cid
1961
Summertime Killer
1972
The Path of Hope
1950
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
The Girl in Room 2A
1974
The Kremlin Letter
1970
Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
1952
The Sign of Venus
1955
1001 Nights
1968
A Season of Giants
1990
The Cardinal
1963
The Italian Job
1969
Perdonami!
1953
Two Women
1960
Daughters of Destiny
1954
Harlow
1965
Season of Peace in Paris
1981
An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
1966
Le souffle de la libertΓ©
1955
Lion of the Desert
1981
Nevada Smith
1966
Il bivio
1951
A Time to Die
1982
The First Circle
1992
Volver a vivir
1968
Cannon for Cordoba
1970
The Scarlet and the Black
1983
Sister Angele's Secret
1956
Bitter Rice
1949
I Remember Nelson
1982
Phaedra
1962
Rosebud
1975
The Secret Invasion
1964
The Other Side of Midnight
1977