Personal Info
Лука Барбарески
Luca Giorgio Barbareschi
Frankie Speranza
Luca Barbareschi
Acting
Biography
Luca Barbareschi (born 28 July 1956 in Montevideo) is an Italian-Uruguayan actor, television presenter, and former member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Barbareschi is Jewish.
He was one of four actors whom the Italian police believed had been murdered in the making of the 1980 horror film Cannibal Holocaust, where he also abused and killed a young piglet. So realistic was the film that shortly after it was released its director Ruggero Deodato was arrested on suspicions of murder. The actors had signed contracts to stay out of the media for a year in order to fuel rumours that the film …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Palace
as Bongo
The Penitent: A Rational Man
as Charles
La voglia matta di vivere
as Self
An Officer and a Spy
as Philippe Monnier
DolceRoma
as Oscar Martello
Pietro Mennea - La freccia del sud
Something Good
as Matteo
Noi c'eravamo
as Self
We Believed
as Antonio Gallenga
The International
as Umberto Calvin
TV Shows
Cursed Films
as Self · 1 ep.
L'Aquila - Grandi speranze
as Riccardo De Angelis · 12 ep.
Pietro Mennea - La freccia del Sud
as Carlo Vittori · 2 ep.
Donna Roma
as Marcello · 4 ep.
Fog and Crimes
as Commissario Franco Soneri · 14 ep.
The Accursed Kings
as Spinello Tolomei · 1 ep.
Rivoglio i miei figli
as Walter · 2 ep.
Jesus
as Herod · 2 ep.
Wanderjahre
as Luigi · 1 ep.
Ciao Darwin
as Capitano Settentrionali · 1 ep.