Antonio Acqua

11/5/1893 – 10/18/1966Rome, Italy

Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Born in Rome , Acqua was mainly active on stage and in films as a character actor , specialized in roles of lawyers, military officers, politicians and engineers. He frequently worked with Pietro Germi , who gave him some of the most significant roles of his career. His only leading role was as the General in Enrico Cappellini's La via del Sud (1953)

Filmography (30 titles)

An Angel for Satan6.3Movie

An Angel for Satan

Sergente, the Guardian · 1966

Crazy World... Crazy People!8.0Movie

Crazy World... Crazy People!

colonnello · 1966

Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun4.0Movie

Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun

Maytha's Priest · 1964

The Maniacs5.0Movie

The Maniacs

Literary Critic #1 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited) · 1964

Gli onorevoli6.8Movie

Gli onorevoli

segretario di Santamura (uncredited) · 1963

8½8.1Movie

8½

A Man in a Car (uncredited) · 1963

The Shortest Day6.3Movie

The Shortest Day

Aiutante di campo (uncredited) · 1963

March on Rome7.5Movie

March on Rome

Direttore del carcere · 1962

Lo smemorato di Collegno6.7Movie

Lo smemorato di Collegno

Presidente del Tribunale · 1962

Redhead5.9Movie

Redhead

1962

Boccaccio '706.9Movie

Boccaccio '70

Commendatore La Pappa (segment "Le tentazioni ...") (uncredited) · 1962

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio7.0Movie

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

Commendatore La Pappa (uncredited) · 1962

Divorce Italian Style7.9Movie

Divorce Italian Style

Priest · 1961

The Traffic Policeman7.4Movie

The Traffic Policeman

The Ragioniere with a New Car · 1960

Madri pericolose6.0Movie

Madri pericolose

1960

The Facts of Murder7.2Movie

The Facts of Murder

Generale Pomilia · 1959

The Magistrate6.7Movie

The Magistrate

The Mortgage Valuer · 1959

The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina8.3Movie

The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina

1958

He Thief, She Thief6.1Movie

He Thief, She Thief

Avvocato (uncredited) · 1958

Love and Chatter6.3Movie

Love and Chatter

1958

The Railroad Man7.7Movie

The Railroad Man

Il commissario · 1956

Time of Vacation6.3Movie

Time of Vacation

1956

Girls of Today6.8Movie

Girls of Today

L'antiquario · 1955

The Art of Getting Along6.8Movie

The Art of Getting Along

Ing. Casamottola · 1954

In amore si pecca in due5.8Movie

In amore si pecca in due

1954

At the Edge of the City7.0Movie

At the Edge of the City

Signore (uncredited) · 1953

The Lady Without Camelias6.4Movie

The Lady Without Camelias

Movie Theatre Owner · 1953

Times Gone By5.2Movie

Times Gone By

1952

The White Sheik7.2Movie

The White Sheik

Police Commissioner (uncredited) · 1952

Don Cesare of Bazan7.3Movie

Don Cesare of Bazan

Capitano Ribera · 1942