Sandro Scarchilli

Italian film actor

Sandro Scarchilli
Scarchilli in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966
Born	(1934-04-22)April 22, 1934 Rome
Died	August 31, 1999(1999-08-31) (aged 65)
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1966-1978

Sandro Scarchilli (22 April 1934, in Rome – 31 August 1999) was an Italian film actor who appeared in several films in the late 1960s and 1970s.

He is best known in world cinema for his small debut role in the Spaghetti Western The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966, where he played Chico, one of Tuco's Gang Members.^[1]^[2]

He appeared in Italian crime films, such as Doorman at I.E.I. in Kidnap Syndicate (1975),^[3] Park sweeper in Loaded Guns,^[4] Garozzi "Carlotta" in Fear in the City (1976),^[5] Belmondo's henchman in The Last Round (1976),^[6] Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976),^[7] and Fearless (1978).^[8]

Sandro, however, was never as famous as his brother Claudio Scarchilli who appeared in over twenty different films and who also appeared in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

He made his final appearance in 1978.

Partial filmography

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) - Chico, Mexican Peon
Hate for Hate (1967)
Bandidos (1967) - Vigonza Henchman (uncredited)
I'll Sell My Skin Dearly (1968) - Mexican (uncredited)
Cost of Dying (1968)
Zorro the Fox (1968) - Bandit (uncredited)
Tre croci per non morire (1968) - Juan
A Noose for Django (1969) - Santana Henchman (uncredited)
Django the Bastard (1969) - Hawkins Henchman (uncredited)
Rough Justice (1970) - Machete's Man
Adiós, Sabata (1970) - Mexican (uncredited)
Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay (1970) - Bandit (uncredited)
Durango Is Coming, Pay or Die (1971) - Manuel Bienvenido (uncredited)
Sheriff of Rock Springs (1971)
Seminò morte... lo chiamavano il Castigo di Dio! (1972) - Ramon, Spirito Santo's Man (uncredited)
Texas Bill (1972)
Più forte sorelle (1973) - Mammola
Loaded Guns (1975) - Park Sweeper (uncredited)
Kidnap Syndicate (1975) - Doorman (uncredited)
The Last Round (1976) - Belmondo Henchman
Paura in città (1978) - (final film role)

References

^ Hughes, Howard (31 March 2006). Once Upon A Time in the Italian West: The Filmgoers' Guide to Spaghetti Westerns. I.B.Tauris. p. 148. ISBN 9780857730459.
^ Schneider, Steven Jay (5 November 2011). 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die: You Must See Before You Die 2011. Hachette UK. p. 1228. ISBN 9781844037186.
^ Curti 2013, p. 137.
^ Curti 2013, p. 141.
^ Curti 2013, p. 173.
^ Curti 2013, p. 180.
^ Curti 2013, p. 181.
^ Curti 2013, p. 245.