Tano Cimarosa
Messina, Sicily, Italy

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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Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Se sarà luce sarà bellissimo - Moro: Un'altra storia (2008)
Comunista Cimarosa
L'Anno Mille (2008)
Custode
Two Friends (2002)
Una storia qualunque (2000)
venditore ambulante
Frida Professione Menager (2000)
Richard
The Star Maker (1995)
Grandpa Bordonaro
A Pure Formality (1994)
Servant
Uomo di rispetto (1993)
Nineties - Part II (1993)
Don Mimì Cantalamessa, boss mafioso
Acla's Descent into Floristella (1992)
The Saracen Woman (1992)
Boys on the Outside (1990)
Capomastro
The Dark Sun (1990)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Fabbro, blacksmith
The Shatterer (1987)
Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone (1983)
il boss
Uomini di parola (1981)
Gaetano Frasca
Cafè Express (1980)
Polfer Marshal Panepino
Quattro Delitti: Winchester M2 (1979)
Il ricattatore
A Man on His Knees (1979)
Sebastiano Colicchia
Death Hunt (1977)
Tano
L'Italia in pigiama (1977)
Il padre incestuoso
Free Hand for a Tough Cop (1976)
Cravatta
Reflections in Black (1975)
Pantò
L'ammazzatina (1975)
Pasqualino Mosco
The Exorciccio (1975)
Turi Randazzo
How to Kill a Judge (1975)
Tano Barra - l'assistente di parcheggio
Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata (1974)
Patanò
Bread and Chocolate (1974)
Gigi
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1974)
Rosario Agrò
They Still Call Me Amen (1973)
Chaco
All Sons of the Saintest Mother (1973)
Puddu Campolia
Gang War in Milan (1973)
Nino Balsamo
Man Called Amen (1972)
Chaco, Gang Boss
Delirium (1972)
John Lacey
A Girl in Australia (1971)
emigrato italiano da Gela
Why (1971)
Agente del carcere di Sagunto
Touch and Go (1971)
Italian soldier on the beach
Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte (1971)
commissario di polizia
Between Miracles (1971)
Zi' Checco
A Sword to Brando (1970)
Greedy friar
The Most Beautiful Wife (1970)
Gaetano Cimarosa
Police Chief Pepe (1969)
Agente Cariddi
The Tough and the Mighty (1969)
Cartana
Bootleggers (1969)
Mancho
Death on High Mountain (1969)
General Valiente
Be Sick… It's Free (1968)
Salvatore Laganà
Suicide Commando (1968)
Calleya
May God Forgive You... But I Won't (1968)
Chico
The Day of the Owl (1968)
Zecchinetta
The Tall, The Short, The Cat (1967)
Netturbino
The Witches (1967)
Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)
The Two Parachutists (1965)
Garcia's aide
The Eye of the Needle (1963)
uno dei mafiosi
Crazy Sea (1963)

Crew

Uomini di parola (1981)
Director
Death Hunt (1977)
Director | Writer
Reflections in Black (1975)
Director