Antonio Acqua

Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Born in Rome , Acqua was mainly active on stage and in films as a character actor , specialized in roles of lawyers, military officers, politicians and engineers. He frequently worked with Pietro Germi , who gave him some of the most significant roles of his career. His only leading role was as the General in Enrico Cappellini's La via del Sud (1953)

Filmography

• 1966An Angel for Satan — Sergente, the Guardian
• 1966Crazy World... Crazy People! — colonnello
• 1964Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun — Maytha's Priest
• 1964The Maniacs — Literary Critic #1 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)
• 19638½ — A Man in a Car (uncredited)
• 1963Gli onorevoli — segretario di Santamura (uncredited)
• 1963The Shortest Day — Aiutante di campo (uncredited)
• 1962Boccaccio '70 — Commendatore La Pappa (segment "Le tentazioni ...") (uncredited)
• 1962Lo smemorato di Collegno — Presidente del Tribunale
• 1962March on Rome — Direttore del carcere
• 1962Redhead
• 1962The Temptation of Dr. Antonio — Commendatore La Pappa (uncredited)
• 1961Divorce Italian Style — Priest
• 1960Madri pericolose
• 1960The Traffic Policeman — The Ragioniere with a New Car
• 1959The Facts of Murder — Generale Pomilia
• 1959The Magistrate — The Mortgage Valuer
• 1958He Thief, She Thief — Avvocato (uncredited)
• 1958Love and Chatter
• 1958The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
• 1956The Railroad Man — Il commissario
• 1956Time of Vacation
• 1956War and Peace — French Officer (uncredited)
• 1955Girls of Today — L'antiquario
• 1954In amore si pecca in due
• 1954The Art of Getting Along — Ing. Casamottola
• 1953At the Edge of the City — Signore (uncredited)
• 1953The Lady Without Camelias — Movie Theatre Owner
• 1952The White Sheik — Police Commissioner (uncredited)
• 1952Times Gone By
• 1942Don Cesare of Bazan — Capitano Ribera