Enzo Pulcrano

Vincenzo Pulcrano
Born	(1943-05-31)31 May 1943 Acerra, Campania, Italy
Died	28 February 1992(1992-02-28) (aged 48)
Nationality	Italian
Occupation	actor

Enzo Pulcrano (born 31 May 1943 in Acerra, Italy, near Naples; died 28 February 1992) was an Italian actor and writer active in the 1970s and known for Rulers of the City (1976), La Banda Vallanzasca (1977) and A Pugni Nudi (1974), in which he received a writing credit. He was born on 31 May 1943 in Acerra, Italy, near Naples.[1]

Biography

After his 1971 debut in director Demofilo Fidani’s A Fistful of Death, Pulcrano appeared in several mostly low-budget spaghetti Westerns and comedies. With the crime genre’s popularity, he was a recurring presence in poliziotteschi, including Fernando di Leo’s Rulers of the City (1976) and Mario Bianchi's La banda Vallanzasca (1977), in which he had the lead role.[2]

He played Salvatore Trapanese in the 1976 comedy Hit Squad.

Death

Pulcrano died in 1992. According to Mario Bianchi, who directed him in La Banda Vallanzasca, Pulcrano had developed a serious drug addiction. [3]

Filmography

• Giù le mani... carogna! (Django Story), directed by Demofilo Fidani (1970)
• Il Magnifico West, directed by Gianni Crea (1971)
• Giù la testa... hombre!, directed by Demofilo Fidani (1971)
• Rimase uno solo e fu la morte per tutti! (1971)
• Black Killer, directed by Carlo Croccolo (1971)
• I racconti di Canterbury N. 2, directed by Lucio Dandolo (1972)
• Decameron n° 2 - Le altre novelle del Boccaccio, directed by Mino Guerrini (1972)
• Decameron n° 4 - Le belle novelle del Boccaccio, directed by Paolo Bianchini (1972)
• A.A.A. Massaggiatrice bella presenza offresi..., directed by Demofilo Fidani (1972)
• Go Away! Trinity Has Arrived in Eldorado, directed by Joe D'Amato (1972)
• Un Bounty killer a Trinità (1972)
• Le favolose notti d'oriente (1973)
• Mafia Killer (1973)
• Amico mio, frega tu... che frego io! (1973)
• Novelle licenziose di vergini vogliose, directed by Joe D'Amato (1973)
• La Mafia mi fa un baffo, directed by Riccardo Garrone (1974)
• A pugni nudi, regia di Marcello Zeani (1974)
• Quant'è bella la Bernarda, tutta nera, tutta calda, directed by Lucio Dandolo (1975)
• La commessa (1975)
• La Bolognese, directed by Alfredo Rizzo (1975)
• Kidnap Syndicate (1975)
• Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976)
• Hit Squad (1976)
• Mister Scarface (1976)
• La banda Vallanzasca (1977)
• Little Italy (1977)
• Assassinio sul Tevere (1979)
• Cameriera senza malizia (1980)
• Ricomincio da zero (1982)

References

1. "Enzo Pulcrano IMDB page". IMDb.com. IMDb.com, Inc., an Amazon.com company. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
2. "Enzo Pulcrano – Biografia". YouTube. ai.pictures italiano. Nov 28, 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
3. Curti, Roberto (October 22, 2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968–1980. McFarland. p. 105. ISBN 978-0786469765.

External links

• Enzo Pulcrano at IMDb