Fortunato Arena

Personal Info

Birthday

May 23, 1922

Day of Death

1994-03-07

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy

Also Known As

Ares Lucky

Arena Fortunata

Lucky Arena

Lucky Aras

Fortunato Arena

Biography

Fortunato Arena (23 May 1922 – 7 March 1994) was an Italian stuntman and actor who appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 1989.

Known For

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Return of the Saint

The Con Artists

Crime Busters

Trinity Is Still My Name

Blindman

The Teasers

The Great Silence

Filmography

1989
The House of Lost Souls
as Ghost
1984
Due strani papà
as Uomo al tavolo da poker
1982
Gunan, King of the Barbarians
as Mevian (as Lucky Aras)
Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
as edicolante
The Odd Squad
as Santoni
1981
The Salamander
as General Pantaleone
1980
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
as Paesano
1978
They Called Him Bulldozer
as Osvaldo's Thug #2 (uncredited)
Tanto va la gatta al lardo...
as il macellaio
1977
Il... Belpaese
as Ristoratore
A Man Called Magnum
as Bank Robber
Crime Busters
as Bouncer at Bowling
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
as Large Jail Hoodlum
1976
The Last Round
as Rico Henchman (uncredited)
A Special Cop in Action
as Morel
The Con Artists
as scagnozzo di Philip
Confessions of a Lady Cop
as uomo che cade nella fontana
1975
The Teasers
as poliziotto
Two hearts, a Chapel
as Vigile urbano
1974
Charleston
as Venditore di castagne
1973
Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone
as Vincenzo, padre di Tamara
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Counselor at Crime
as Uomo di Garofalo
Even Angels Eat Beans
as Police Officer
Put Your Devil Into My Hell
as Buoncostume Mayor
It Was I
as Inmate (uncredited)
Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore!
as servitore di villa Casadei
...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno
as Podestà
1972
Man of the East
as Danny Dillman
Meo Patacca
as er bujaccaro
The Return of Halleluja
as Sheriff with Fishes
The Union
as Operaio
Man Called Amen
as Stagecoach Driver
Two Sons of Trinity
as Jack Gordon
Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
as Sheriff
Blood Story
as Sam
Two Brothers in Trinity
as Unlawful Mine Operator
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
as Don Salvatore Aniello
Without Family
as prof. Pampardella
His Name Was Holy Ghost
as Colonel Matatodos
Naughty Nun
as (uncredited)
1971
Blindman
as Mexican Officer
Trinity Is Still My Name
as Parker Henchman
They Call Him Cemetery
as Ambusher (uncredited)
Three Giants of the Roman Empire
as soldato con Caio Appio
Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
as Brett
Summer Affair
as Truck Driver
They Call Me Hallelujah
as Yucca Sheriff
The Last Traitor
as Judge Stump
Nights and Loves of Don Juan
as One of Aiscia's Wardens (uncredited)
Brother Outlaw
as Jackson
1970
Django Challenges Sartana
as Bandit (Uncredited)
The Unholy Four
as Asylum Warden (uncredited)
1969
Zorro, the Navarra Marquis
as El Moko
Django the Bastard
as Murdok Henchman
The 5-Man Army
as Execution Squad Commander (uncredited)
Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard
as Timoniere
Quintana: Dead or Alive
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Hate Is My God
as Sheriff Henchman
In the Name of the Father
as uomo di scorta alla diligenza
1968
The Great Silence
as Outlaw
One After Another
as Trent
Man Who Cried for Revenge
as Crazy Joe
Man Only Cries for Love
as Gangster in the movie (uncredited)
Madigan's Millions
as Partoni
Shotgun
as Bandit brought to Sheriff (uncredited)
If You Want to Live... Shoot!
as Lookout
1967
Wanted Johnny Texas
as O'Connor's Gunman (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town
as Captain Cordoba
1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
as 1st Sombrero Onlooker at Tuco's 1st Hanging (uncredited)
Sheriff With the Gold
as Vargas
$1,000 on the Black
as Townsman
Johnny Yuma
as Poker player
Where Are You Taking That Woman
as Taxi driver (Rome segment) (uncredited)
Killers Are Challenged
as Brawler
1965
008: Operation Exterminate
as Kemp's Henchman
The Conqueror of Atlantis
as Golden Ghost Man
1964
Attack and Retreat
as Malingering Soldier
Revolt of the Praetorians
as Guard (uncredited)
Temple of the White Elephant
as membro della setta
The Terror of the Steppes
as Soldato di Sandar Khan
1963
The Conquest of Mycenae
as Gladiator Instructor
1962
Colossus of the Arena
as Gladiator (uncredited)
1961
The Thief of Baghdad
as Prison Guards' Captain
1960
The Giants of Thessaly
as Argonaut (uncredited)
Carthage in Flames
as Soldier on Hiram's Ship