Primo Carnera

Primo Carnera

Birth : 1906-10-26, Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Death : 1967-06-29

History

Primo Carnera was born on October 26, 1906 in Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. He was an actor, known for Hercules Unchained (1959), A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) and The Bigger They Are (1931). He was married to Giuseppina Kovacic. He died on June 29, 1967 in Sequals. Date of Death 29 June 1967, Sequals, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy  (liver disease)

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Primo Carnera
Primo Carnera

Movies

Hercules Unchained
Anteo, the giant
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.
A Kid for Two Farthings
Python Macklin
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.
Casanova's Big Night
Corfa
Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca. He little suspects what awaits him... Locked into the incongruous role by the desperation of the real Casanova's creditors, Pippo must journey to Venice on a delicate mission far beyond his capabilities.
Totò nella fossa dei leoni
Il gran capo dei cannibali
The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst of one of his researches.
The Iron Crown
Klasa
In the kingdom of Kindaor, traitor Sedesmondo kills his brother, the King of Kindaor, and becomes the tyrant of kingdom. He abandons the prince Arminio to beasts in the woods, but lions don't kill him and breed him as one of them.
Senza cielo
Padovan
La nascita di Salomè
Il lottatore
Traversata nera
Kees
"Black Crossing" - In an Oriental port a group of people embarks a trader designated for Europe. One of them, a shady individual, entrusts the captain with a box of valuables to be kept until the end of the journey.
The Prizefighter and the Lady
Carnera
An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.
Bombshell
Primo Carnera - in the Opening Montage (uncredited)
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
Mr. Broadway
Primo Carnera
Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.