A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian Jackie Chan of the 1980's, usually getting a good fight scene in before meeting with an inevitable demise.
A cousin of director Enzo G. Castellari and nephew of director Marino Girolami, Massimo Vanni became involved in the Italian film industry at a young age both as a bit-part player and stuntman before slowly graduating to larger more dramatic roles toward the end of the decade. A skilled acrobat and fight choreographer, Vanni himself became known as the Italian Jackie Chan of the 1980's, usually getting a good fight scene in before meeting with an inevitable demise.
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Filmography (Movies)
Nel nome dell'odio
Character:Sé stesso
Release Date:09/05/2025
L'uomo che disse no
Character:
Release Date:04/07/2024
Pretendo l'inferno
Character:Self
Release Date:11/03/2024
I Am Santa Claus
Character:Nanni
Release Date:03/11/2021
Tracce di Bene
Character:Self
Release Date:26/10/2017
Roma criminale
Character:Gargiulio
Release Date:06/12/2013
Solitaire
Character:Moriero
Release Date:08/12/2008
Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo
Character:Professore
Release Date:28/11/2008
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Character:Self
Release Date:06/03/2008
Bastardi
Character:Brasi
Release Date:04/01/2008
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2008
Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'
Character:Self
Release Date:08/07/2007
E guardo il mondo da un oblò
Character:Uomo che tradisce la moglie
Release Date:26/01/2007
The Borgia
Character:Soldier
Release Date:06/10/2006
Romanzo Criminale
Character:Guardaspalle Gemito (uncredited)
Release Date:30/09/2005
Belle da morire 2
Character:Killer
Release Date:21/09/2005
Il ritorno del Monnezza
Character:Gargiulo
Release Date:15/04/2005
Five Moons Plaza
Character:Brigatista con mitra
Release Date:09/05/2003
Gangs of New York
Character:Bar Bouncer (uncredited)
Release Date:14/12/2002
Vajont
Character:Roncacci
Release Date:12/10/2001
Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück
Character:Angelo
Release Date:20/04/1998
La quindicesima epistola
Character:Michele
Release Date:01/01/1998
Body and Soul
Character:Killer
Release Date:22/07/1997
The Wax Mask
Character:Victor
Release Date:04/04/1997
Desert of Fire
Character:Albino
Release Date:01/01/1997
Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo
Character:
Release Date:02/04/1996
Segreto di Stato
Character:Following Hitman
Release Date:24/03/1995
A Pure Formality
Character:
Release Date:15/05/1994
Una grande voglia d'amore
Character:Nicole's Friend
Release Date:15/01/1994
First Action Hero
Character:Drake
Release Date:01/01/1994
After Death
Character:David (as Alex McBride)
Release Date:27/07/1990
Born to Fight
Character:Prisoner #1
Release Date:17/07/1989
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Character:Man (uncredited)
Release Date:01/04/1989
Shocking Dark
Character:First Soldier (Practicing Nunchucks)
Release Date:17/03/1989
Strike Commando 2
Character:Kelly Sellers
Release Date:17/08/1988
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2
Character:Bo (as Alex McBride)
Release Date:01/06/1988
Cop Game
Character:Head of the Killers
Release Date:01/01/1988
Robowar
Character:Pvt. Larry Guarino
Release Date:01/01/1988
My Sister and I
Character:Uomo nel treno
Release Date:19/12/1987
Double Target
Character:Russian Soldier (uncredited)
Release Date:11/06/1987
The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri
Character:Thief
Release Date:13/02/1986
The Repenter
Character:
Release Date:15/11/1985
Light Blast
Character:Policeman in Warehouse
Release Date:13/08/1985
È arrivato mio fratello
Character:poliziotto
Release Date:19/03/1985
Rats: Night of Terror
Character:Taurus
Release Date:03/08/1984
Blastfighter
Character:Dying Police Officer
Release Date:14/07/1984
Tuareg: Desert Warrior
Character:Corporal
Release Date:12/03/1984
Escape from the Bronx
Character:Big Little Man
Release Date:15/08/1983
The New Barbarians
Character:Mako
Release Date:10/06/1983
1990: The Bronx Warriors
Character:Blade
Release Date:22/08/1982
The Gorilla
Character:ladro baffuto
Release Date:01/01/1982
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant
Character:brigadiere Gargiulo
Release Date:19/11/1981
The Last Shark
Character:Jimmy (as Max Vanders)
Release Date:02/04/1981
Crime at Porta Romana
Character:Brigadier Gargiulo
Release Date:29/10/1980
Day of the Cobra
Character:Beltrame
Release Date:12/08/1980
The Last Hunter
Character:Phillips
Release Date:09/08/1980
Assassination on the Tiber
Character:Brigadier Gargiulo
Release Date:12/10/1979
The House by the Edge of the Lake
Character:Manuel
Release Date:28/09/1979
The Face with Two Left Feet
Character:Paolo
Release Date:04/05/1979
Little Italy
Character:Gargiulo
Release Date:10/10/1978
The Inglorious Bastards
Character:French Resistance
Release Date:08/02/1978
Magnum Cop
Character:Vinnie
Release Date:03/02/1978
The Swindle
Character:brigadiere Gargiulo
Release Date:18/11/1977
Highway Racer
Character:Uomo (uncredited)
Release Date:19/10/1977
The Heroin Busters
Character:Massimo
Release Date:13/08/1977
Destruction Force
Character:Marchetti
Release Date:18/03/1977
Weapons of Death
Character:Rosati - Undercover Cop
Release Date:22/02/1977
Nerone
Character:Painter
Release Date:02/01/1977
A Special Cop in Action
Character:Fabbri
Release Date:27/11/1976
Keoma
Character:Caldwell's Henchman at Wagon (uncredited)
Release Date:25/11/1976
Hit Squad
Character:Brigadier Gargiulo
Release Date:29/10/1976
The Big Racket
Character:Rudy's Enforcer
Release Date:12/08/1976
Rome, the Other Face of Violence
Character:Agent Vanni (uncredited)
Release Date:27/07/1976
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche
Character:
Release Date:23/01/1976
Seven Beauties
Character:Man in Prison (uncredited)
Release Date:20/12/1975
We Are No Angels
Character:Shark Henchman
Release Date:25/09/1975
Cry, Onion!
Character:Buck, Lamb Henchman
Release Date:25/08/1975
Violent Rome
Character:Mr. Valli
Release Date:13/08/1975
Emanuelle and Françoise
Character:Robi
Release Date:17/05/1975
Street Law
Character:Hood #2
Release Date:17/09/1974
Lovers and Other Relatives
Character:Mr. Muscle
Release Date:06/06/1974
High Crime
Character:Killer
Release Date:12/08/1973
Hector the Mighty
Character:Gang (uncredited)
Release Date:06/01/1972
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