Alfredo Varelli

Alfredo Varelli was an Italian film actor whose career spanned more than six decades. He debuted in Alessandro Blasetti's 1934 film Vecchia guardia. Varelli played a leading role in the 1942 historical drama The Jester's Supper, but most of his work was post-Second World War. He is also known for playing Lucan in Quo Vadis. His last role was in the film Roseanna's Grave, released posthumously in 1997.
Varelli died in Rome on 18 August 1996, at the age of 81.

Selected filmography

Vecchia guardia Giuseppe Verdi – Un ammiratore di Verdi al caffèInventiamo l'amore – Il secondo giocatore di biliardo Crispino e la comare I, His Father – Un amico di RadesioFollie del secolo – Martin, il cameriere del conteThe Secret Lover – Un amico di RenataL'amore canta – Il giovane LongoThe Jester's Supper – Gabriello ChiaramantesiFedora – Valeriano Measure for Measure – Il duca Vincenzo / il frateVivere ancora All'ombra della gloria – FedericoFear No Evil – Marco, il pastoreL'angelo e il diavolo – Giorgio GuarnelliThe Devil's Gondola – Paolo VenierThe Tyrant of Padua – Rodolfo degli EzzeliniL'apocalisse The Earth Cries Out – JosefLove and Poison – Egidio d'AvernaCavalcade of Heroes – Luciano ManaraThe Beggar's Daughter The Count of Saint Elmo – Don PaoloQuo Vadis – Lucan, poet in Nero's court Tizio, Caio, Sempronio – LentuloStranger on the Prowl – The Neighborhood PatrolmanI, Hamlet – JensenThe Man from Cairo – Prof. H. M. CrespiThe Pagans – Pope Clement VIIBuon viaggio pover'uomo – Padre AntonioNon vogliamo morire – LouisTripoli, Beautiful Land of Love – LieutenantIo, Caterina – Cardinale NoelletOrizzonte infuocato Sheba and the Gladiator – VithosThe Night of the Great Attack – Nicola Renzi, 'Mezzanotte'Ben-Hur – Physician's Assistant The Siege of Syracuse – KritonColossus and the Amazon Queen – Mercante #1The Giants of Thessaly – ArgusDuel of Champions – SabinusPontius Pilate – Giuseppe d'ArimateaHemingway's Adventures of a Young Man – Father Ben The Eye of the Needle – MaioliVino, whisky e acqua salata The Cavern Last Plane to Baalbek – Major FwadDie Letzten drei der Albatross – Medizinmann NamuSeven Dollars on the Red – 1st SheriffAssassination – MorrisonCommissariato di notturna The Assisi Underground – The MonsignoreThe Belly of an Architect – JulioRoseanna's Grave – Shoe Shop Owner