Tano Cimarosa

Born: 1922-01-01

Birthplace: Messina, Sicily, Italy

Biography

Tano Cimarosa, real name Gaetano Cisco, (1 January 1922 – 24 May 2008) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He participated in more than fifty movies.

He played the "Blacksmith" in the Oscar-winning film Cinema Paradiso from 1988. He is known to horror film fans for directing Reflections in Black in 1975.

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Known For

Cinema Paradiso
The Witches
Bread and Chocolate
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
The Star Maker
The Day of the Owl
A Pure Formality
Death on High Mountain
The Shatterer
Between Miracles

Top Movie Credits

Cinema Paradiso Fabbro, blacksmith
The Witches Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)
The Star Maker Grandpa Bordonaro
Death on High Mountain General Valiente