Maurizio Merli
Known for ActingBorn 1940-02-08 — died 1989-03-10Rome, Lazio, Italy
Maurizio Merli (8 February 1940 in Rome – 10 March 1989) was an Italian film actor. Merli got his first lead role in 1974 in the film White Fang to the Rescue due to his resemblance to the highly popular cult actor Franco Nero, who played the lead role in the first two films. Merli later became one of the most prominent actors of the poliziotteschi genre by starring in almost a dozen films. He died in 1989 of myocardial infarction after a tennismatch. (source Wikipedia)
Known for
The Leopard
1963 · as (uncredited)
Priest of Love
1981 · as Angelo Ravagli
Violent Naples
1976 · as Il commissario Betti
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
1977 · as Leonardo Tanzi
A Man Called Blade
1977 · as Mannaja
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
1976 · as Commissioner Leonardo Tanzi
Highway Racer
1977 · as Marco Palma
Sexy Sinners
1972 · as Cecco - friend of Rinaldo
Raptus
1969 · as Giornalista Barni
A Special Cop in Action
1976 · as Commissioner Betti
Violent Rome
1975 · as Police Commissioner Betti
Fear in the City
1976 · as Police Commissioner Mario Murri
Magnum Cop
1978 · as Walter 'Wally' Spada
Blue Tango
1987 · as Walter Mantegazza
White Fang to the Rescue
1975 · as Burt Halloway
From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979 · as Commissario Giorgio Berni
The Iron Commissioner
1978 · as Commissario Mauro Mariani
Vultures Over the City
1981 · as Mark Spencieri