Alfio Caltabiano
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1932-07-17
Deathday 2007-06-23 (74 years old)
Place of Birth Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
Also Known As Al Northon, Alf Randal, Alf Thunder
Alfio Caltabiano
Biography
Alfio Caltabiano was an Italian actor, screenwriter, and film director, also known by pseudonyms such as Al Northon, Alf Randal, and Alf Thunder. He began his career leveraging his imposing physique, notably portraying Jesus Christ in the 1959 film Ben-Hur, where he is seen carrying the cross during the Via Crucis scene. Caltabiano appeared in numerous films, primarily Spaghetti Westerns, and made his directorial debut with Ballad of a Gunman (1967). He directed and wrote several films, including Comandamenti per un gangster (1968) and Tutti figli di Mammasantissima (1973). Caltabiano was also a stuntman and fight choreographer, contributing to the action sequences in his films. His career concluded in 1977 after completing the film California.
Known For
Actor
as Member of Caldwell's Gang
as Smith
as Bug Morano (as Alf Thunder)
as Reverend 'Ladrone' Smith
as The Count
as Five Cents
as El Bedoja
as Artie
as Arnolfo Mano-di-ferro
as Indianischer Krieger
as Vadius
as Muzio
as Meneos
as Psychios
as Man fighting at Dock (uncredited)
as Creonte
Writer
as Screenplay
as Story
as Writer
as Writer
as Writer
as Writer
as Screenplay
as Story
Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
Crew
as Weapons Master
as Stunt Coordinator
as Stunts