Fortunato Arena


Fortunato Arena was an Italian stuntman and actor who appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 1989.

Selected filmography

  • Theodora, Slave Empress – Una guardia
  • Ben-Hur – Soldier
  • The Giant of Marathon – Mate
  • Carthage in Flames – Soldier on Hiram's Ship
  • The Cossacks – Cossack
  • Tough Guys – Un gangster
  • Five Branded Women – Un partigiano alla rasatura
  • The Giants of Thessaly – Argonaut
  • The Thief of Baghdad – Prison Guards' Captain
  • Don Camillo: Monsignor – Truck Driver
  • Dynamite Jack
  • Totò Diabolicus – Private Guard
  • Samson Against the Sheik – Fighter
  • Colossus of the Arena – Gladiator
  • I Am SemiramisCaptain of the Guard
  • Torpedo Bay – Italian Marine
  • Hercules, Samson and Ulysses – Eriphos
  • Hercules vs. Moloch – Gladiator Instructor
  • Terror of the Steppes – Soldato di Sandar Khan
  • Thunder of Battle – Domestico
  • The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules – One of Maciste's Accomplices
  • Temple of the White Elephant – Sect Member
  • Gladiators Seven – Gladiator
  • Hero of Rome – Etruscan Soldier
  • Maciste in King Solomon's Mines – Prisoner in the Mines
  • Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules – Bearded Soldier / Attacker
  • The Triumph of Hercules – Archer
  • The Two Gladiators
  • The Secret Invasion – Sailor Firing Signal Rocket
  • Attack and Retreat – Italian Soldier
  • The Revenge of Spartacus – Roman Mercenary
  • I pirati della Malesia – English Officer
  • Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators – Prison Warden
  • Revenge of The Gladiators – Guard
  • The Magnificent Gladiator – Gladiator
  • Erik, the Viking – Thormann
  • Conqueror of Atlantis – Golden Ghost Man
  • Maciste, the Avenger of the Mayans – Manur warrior
  • Treasure of the Petrified Forest – Nibelung Warrior
  • Blood for a Silver Dollar – Juez
  • Captain from Toledo – Spanish Grande
  • 008: Operation Exterminate – Kemp's Henchman
  • The Agony and the Ecstasy – Pope's Bodyguard
  • Slalom – Thug with Knife
  • Bob Fleming... Mission Casablanca – Brawler
  • The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen – Servant de Romeo
  • Due mafiosi contro Al Capone – Minasi's Henchman #1
  • Seven Dollars on the Red – Prisoner
  • An Angel for Satan – Tavern Customer
  • Per un pugno di canzoni – Gangster
  • Ringo and His Golden Pistol – Perez Henchman
  • Killer's Carnival – Taxi Driver
  • Johnny Yuma – Poker Player
  • For a Few Dollars Less – Poker Player
  • Missione apocalisse – Francis
  • Jim Golden Poker – Dallas, Gang Boss
  • The Hills Run Red
  • Sugar Colt – Man in Saloon
  • Django Shoots First – Cluster Gunman
  • Navajo Joe – Townsman
  • Two Sons of Ringo – Indio's Right Hand
  • Superargo Versus Diabolicus – Pirate in Speedboat
  • Sheriff with the Gold – Vargas
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 1st Sombrero Onlooker at Tuco's 1st Hanging
  • Un dollaro tra i denti – Captain Cordoba
  • Snow Devils – Snow Devil
  • How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
  • Up the MacGregors! – Bandit
  • Wanted – Poorland Barman
  • Wanted Johnny Texas – O'Connor's Gunman
  • The Million Dollar Countdown
  • The Handsome, the Ugly, and the Stupid – Mexican
  • The Stranger Returns – En Plein Henchman at Water Trough
  • Killer Kid – José
  • Two Faces of the Dollar – Mexican Bandit
  • A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die – Poker player
  • If You Want to Live... Shoot! – Lookout
  • Kommissar X – Drei blaue Panther – Second Killer with Harpoon
  • Vengeance Is My Forgiveness – Bandit brought to Sheriff
  • Una forca per un bastardo – Ciudadano
  • I Live for Your Death – Gambler
  • Long Days of Hate – Carl
  • Psychopath – Little John from Tunisia
  • Madigan's Millions – Partoni
  • Donne... botte e bersaglieri – Gangster
  • Man Who Cried for Revenge – Crazy Joe
  • Chiedi Perdono a Dio... Non a Me – Man carrying a corpse on his back
  • Day After Tomorrow – Trent
  • If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death – Tampico Gang Member
  • Il lungo giorno del massacro – Green
  • The Longest Hunt – Sheriff
  • Cry of Death
  • The Great Silence – Outlaw
  • Time and Place for Killing – Mulligan Henchman #1
  • I quattro del pater noster – Uomo di scorta alla diligenza
  • Hate Is My God – Sheriff Henchman
  • The Five Man Army – Execution Squad Commander
  • Tarzana, the Wild Girl
  • Texas Calibre 38 – Stagecoach Driver
  • Sabata – Henchman at Ranch
  • Django the Bastard – Murdok Henchman
  • Zorro marchese di Navarra – French Sergeant
  • Poppea's Hot Nights – Soldier Cila
  • Quintana: Dead or Alive – Prison Warden
  • Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera – Timoniere
  • Franco e Ciccio... Ladro e Guardia
  • Sartana the Gravedigger
  • The Unholy Four – Asylum Warden
  • The Most Beautiful Wife
  • Shango – Martinez Soldier
  • Django Defies Sartana – Bandit
  • Sartana's Here… Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin – Old man
  • Adiós, Sabata
  • Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay – Casino Troublemaker
  • They Call Me Trinity – Barman
  • The Statue – Customs officer
  • Cose di Cosa Nostra – Un picciotto di Manzano
  • Brother Outlaw – Jackson
  • Here's Django... Pay or Die! – Poker player
  • Nights and Loves of Don Juan – One of Aiscia's Wardens
  • L'arciere di fuoco – Un villager
  • The Last Traitor – Judge Stump
  • They Call Me Hallelujah – Sheriff of Yucca
  • Summer Affair – Truck Driver
  • Tara Pokì – Alphonso
  • Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo? – Brett
  • Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead – Coachman
  • Il ritorno del gladiatore più forte del mondo – A Soldier with Caio Appio
  • Return of Sabata – Saloon Owner
  • The Price of Death – Hangman
  • Armiamoci e partite! – German Soldier
  • They Call Him Cemetery – Ambusher
  • W Django! – Townsman
  • Trinity Is Still My Name – Parker Henchman
  • Blindman – Mexican Officer
  • Ripped Off
  • Brother Sun, Sister Moon – Assisi Inhabitant
  • His Name Was Holy Ghost – Colonel
  • Without Family – prof. Pampardella
  • Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio! – Card Player
  • Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? – Don Salvatore Aniello
  • Il sindacalista – Worker
  • Two Brothers in Trinity – Outlaw
  • Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie – 1st killer
  • Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! – Suomi's Father
  • Blood Story – Sam
  • Trinità e Sartana figli di... – Sheriff
  • Two Sons of Trinity – Jack Gordon
  • Man Called Amen – Stagecoach Driver
  • Naughty Nun
  • Return of Halleluja – Sheriff with Fishes
  • Man of the East – Danny Dillman
  • Metti lo diavolo tuo ne lo mio inferno – Buoncostume Mayor
  • The Assassin of Rome – Caccavallo
  • Meo Patacca
  • Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! – servitore di villa Casadei
  • Sono stato io! – Carcerato
  • Even Angels Eat Beans – Policeman
  • Man Called Invincible – Tangarango
  • Counselor at Crime – Uomo di Garofalo
  • Mean Frank and Crazy Tony – Prison Warden
  • Corte marziale – Farmer
  • Bad Kids of the West – Sheriff
  • Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone – Padre di Tamara
  • ...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno – Podestà
  • Cry of a Prostitute – Killer
  • Without Family – prof. Pampardella
  • Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio! – Card Player
  • Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? – Don Salvatore Aniello
  • Il sindacalista – Worker
  • Two Brothers in Trinity – Outlaw
  • Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie – 1st killer
  • Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! – Suomi's Father
  • Blood Story – Sam
  • Trinità e Sartana figli di... – Sheriff
  • Two Sons of Trinity – Jack Gordon
  • Man Called Amen – Stagecoach Driver
  • Naughty Nun
  • Return of Halleluja – Sheriff with Fishes
  • Man of the East – Danny Dillman
  • Metti lo diavolo tuo ne lo mio inferno – Buoncostume Mayor
  • The Assassin of Rome – Caccavallo
  • Meo Patacca
  • Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! – servitore di villa Casadei
  • Sono stato io! – Carcerato
  • Even Angels Eat Beans – Policeman
  • Man Called Invincible – Tangarango
  • Counselor at Crime – Uomo di Garofalo
  • Mean Frank and Crazy Tony – Prison Warden
  • Corte marziale – Farmer
  • Bad Kids of the West – Sheriff
  • Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone – Padre di Tamara
  • ...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno – Podestà
  • Bread and Chocolate – Shantytowner
  • Di Tresette ce n'è uno, tutti gli altri son nessuno – Frisco Joe Henchman
  • The Godfather Squad – Leader of Attackers at Parking Lot
  • Charleston – Peluso, Chestnut Seller
  • Return of Shanghai Joe – Sheriff Wilson
  • Silent Action – Man Draging Body of Scanni
  • Salvo D'Acquisto
  • La peccatrice – Old Miner
  • Due cuori, una cappella – Vigile urbano
  • La liceale – Policeman
  • The Diamond Peddlers – Cashier
  • Confessions of a Lady Cop – Man Falling Into the Fountain
  • The Con Artists – Philip's Accomplice
  • Crimebusters – Mobster
  • A Special Cop in Action – Morel
  • The Last Round – Rico Henchman
  • The Lady Medic – Worker
  • The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist – Large Jail Hood
  • Destruction Force – Il tassinaro
  • Crime Busters – Bouncer at Bowling
  • Kakkientruppen – Soldier 'Marlene'
  • A Man Called Magnum – Bank Robber
  • Swindle – Porter
  • Il... Belpaese – The Restaurateur
  • The Bloodstained Shadow – Antonio, Innkeeper
  • Brothers Till We Die – Male Nurse
  • They Called Him Bulldozer – Osvaldo's Thug #2
  • Pugni, dollari e spinaci – Gangster
  • Brillantina Rock
  • From Hell to Victory – Soldato Anziano
  • Calígula – Roman
  • S*H*E – Paesano
  • Kenn' ich, weiß ich, war ich schon! – Don Erminio
  • The Salamander – General Pantaleone
  • Ciao nemico – Santoni
  • Gunan, King of the Barbarians – Mevian
  • Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche – Edicolante
  • Due strani papà – Uomo al tavolo da poker
  • Good King Dagobert – Man in Tavern