Benito Stefanelli

Acting · Crew

Born September 2, 1928, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Benito Stefanelli (2 September 1928 – 18 December 1999) was an Italian film actor, stuntman and weapons master who made over 60 appearances in film between 1955 and 1991.

Filmography

• 1991The Pit and the Pendulum — Executioner, Stunt Coordinator
• 1988Phantom of Death — Man in Restroom (uncredited)
• 1988Transformations — Vapes
• 1987Cobra Verde — Pedro Vicente
• 1987The Barbarians — Greyshaft, Stunt Coordinator
• 1986Warbus — Debrard (as Steve Eliot)
• 1985Ladyhawke — Bishop's Guard
• 1984Once Upon a Time in America — Stunt Coordinator
• 1984White Fire — Stunt Coordinator
• 1983Ironmaster — Iksay
• 1980Pumaman — Rankin - Kobras' Lieutenant
• 1978Closed Circuit — Rick (archive footage)
• 1978Little Italy — Master at Arms
• 1978The Payoff — Improta
• 1977Holocaust 2000 — Master at Arms
• 1977Macho Killers — Sheriff
• 1976Crimebusters
• 1976Hit Squad — Lawyer Gorniani, Stunts
• 1976The Cop in Blue Jeans — Shelley's Henchman
• 1975A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot — Mortimer, Master at Arms
• 1975Violent Rome — Supermarket Robber #1 (uncredited), Stunt Coordinator
• 1975White Fang to the Rescue — Jackson, Stunt Coordinator
• 1973Battle of the Amazons — Erno, Stunts, Second Assistant Director
• 1973My Name Is Nobody — Porteley
• 1972A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die — Samuel Piggott
• 1972So Sweet, So Dead — Lilly's husband
• 1971Duck, You Sucker — Stunts, Master at Arms
• 1971The Story of Romance and Knife — Alfredo Di Lorenzo, Master at Arms
• 1971Trinity Is Still My Name — Stingary Smith
• 1969Cemetery without Crosses — Ben Caine (uncredited), Master at Arms, Stunt Coordinator
• 1969Night of the Serpent — Pancho
• 1969The Price of Power — Sheriff Jefferson, Master at Arms
• 1968A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die — Telegraph operator
• 1968A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
• 1968Gunman Sent by God
• 1968Once Upon a Time in the West — Frank's Lieutenant (uncredited), Stunts, Master at Arms
• 1967Day of Anger — Owen White
• 1967Gentleman Killer — Larry
• 1967Kill the Wicked! — Mexican Bandit (uncredited)
• 1967The Big Gundown — Jess
• 1967The Hellbenders — Slim the Gambler (uncredited), Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
• 1967Wanted — Billy Baker
• 1966Dollars for a Fast Gun — Donovan, Foreman
• 1966Fort Yuma Gold — Juko
• 1966Secret Agent Super Dragon — Kirk
• 1966The Good, the Bad and the Ugly — Member of Angel Eyes' Gang, Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
• 1966The Upper Hand
• 1966Ypotron: Final Countdown — Il sicario Dwan
• 1965Blood for a Silver Dollar — James
• 1965Die for a Dollar in Tucson — Charlie
• 1965For a Few Dollars More — Luke 'Hughie', Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
• 1964A Fistful of Dollars — Rubio, Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
• 1964Castle of Blood — William Blackwood
• 1964Hercules Against the Barbarians — Dying Mongol Captain (uncredited)
• 1964Massacre At Grand Canyon — un uomo di Dancer, Stunt Coordinator
• 1964Revenge of The Gladiators — Gladiator Ardenzio
• 1963Rocambole
• 1962A Queen for Caesar — Commerciante #2 (uncredited)
• 1962The Avenger — Niso, Stunt Coordinator
• 1962The Slave — Master at Arms
• 1961Goliath and the Vampires — Master at Arms
• 1961Romulus and Remus — Master at Arms
• 1961The Trojan Horse — Stunt Coordinator
• 1960Messalina
• 1960Terror of the Red Mask
• 1959The Sheriff — Fulton