Bud Spencer

Personal Info

Birthday

October 31, 1929

Day of Death

2016-06-27

(86 years old)

Place of Birth

Napoli, Campania, Italy

Also Known As

Carlo Pedersoli

Κάρλο Πεντερζόλι

Piedone

باد اسپنسر

Bud Spencer

Biography

Bud Spencer was an Italian actor, filmmaker and a former professional swimmer. He was known for past roles in action-comedy films together with his long-time film partner Terence Hill. Growing from a successful swimmer in his youth, he got a degree in law, and has registered several patents. Bud also became a certified commercial airline and helicopter pilot, Bud Spencer also supported and funded many children's charities, including the Spencer Scholarship Fund. Bud Spencer and Terence Hill both appeared, produced and directed over 20 films together and thus became and remain best friends until he passed away.

Known For

Ciao Darwin

They Call Me Trinity

Big Man

Double Trouble

Crime Busters

Miami Supercops

Trinity Is Still My Name

I'm for the Hippopotamus

Filmography

2021
We Are Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Le 1000 vite di Bud Spencer
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Piedone nyomában
as Himself (archive footage)
2017
They Called Him Spencer
as Self
2016
Bud Spencer zu Gast im Ramada Hotel in Berlin
as Himself
2014
Das Bud Spencer Spezial
as Self
Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…
as Lui-même
2012
Der Fall der vier Fliegen
as Himself
Bud's Best - Die Welt des Bud Spencer
as Himself
2010
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
as Self
2009
Killing Is My Business, Honey
as Pepe
2008
Pane e Olio
as Laris
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
as Self
2006
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
as Self
2005
Father Hope
as Padre Speranza
2003
Singing Behind Screens
as Old Captain Andorrano
2000
Hijos del viento
as Quintero
Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co
as Self
1998
Three Forever
as Bops
1997
To the Limit
as Elorza
Fireworks
as Il Cieco
1994
Troublemakers
as Moses
1991
Speaking of the Devil
as Bull Webster
1986
Aladdin
as Genie
1985
Miami Supercops
as Steve Forest / L.A. Ray
1984
Double Trouble
as Greg Wonder / Antonio Coímbra
1983
Thieves and Robbers
as Alan Parker
Go for It
as Doug O'Riordan / Mason
1982
Bomber
as Bud Graziano
Banana Joe
as Banana Joe
1981
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
as Charlie O'Brien
Buddy Goes West
as Buddy
1980
Why Did You Pick On Me?
as Sheriff Hall
Flatfoot in Egypt
as Inspector Rizzo
1979
I'm for the Hippopotamus
as Tom
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
as Sheriff Hall
1978
Odds and Evens
as Charlie Firpo
They Called Him Bulldozer
as Bulldozer
Flatfoot in Africa
as Inspector Rizzo
1977
Crime Busters
as Wilbur Walsh
Charleston
as Brian Charleston
1976
Soldier of Fortune
as Hector Fieramosca / Ettore Fieramosca da Capua
1975
Flatfoot in Hong Kong
as Inspector Rizzo
1974
The Two Missionaries
as Father / Padre Pedro De Leon
Watch Out, We're Mad
as Ben
1973
The Knock Out Cop
as Inspector Rizzo
Even Angels Eat Beans
as Charlie Smith
1972
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
as Eli Sampson
All the Way Boys
as Salud
Black Turin
as Rosario Rao
It Can Be Done Amigo
as Hiram Coburn
1971
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
as Diomede / Godfrey
Trinity Is Still My Name
as Bambino
Blackie the Pirate
as Skull
1970
They Call Me Trinity
as Bambino
The 5th Day of Peace
as Jelinek
1969
Boot Hill
as Hutch Bessy
The 5-Man Army
as Mesito
1968
Ace High
as Hutch Bessy
Beyond the Law
as James Cooper
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
as O'Bannion
1967
God Forgives... I Don't!
as Hutch Bessy
1959
Hannibal
as Rutario
1957
A Farewell to Arms
as Carabinieri
Il cocco di mamma
as Oscar
1955
A Hero of Our Times
as Fernando
1954
Human Torpedoes
as Magrini
1951
Quo Vadis
as Imperial Guard (uncredited)
1950
Quel fantasma di mio marito
as Swimmer (uncredited)