Giancarlo Prete
Known For
Acting
Born
1943-02-05 in Roma, Lazio, Italy
Died
2001-03-09
Biography
Giancarlo Prete was an Italian actor. After he worked in the cinema as stuntman, Prete went to Alessandro Fersen's acting school (where he later returned as a teacher) and began to act in many films and in television serials, sometimes credited under the name Timothy Brent or Philip Garner. In the following years Prete worked as dubbing director and acted only in television productions (including the Space: 1999 episode "The Troubled Spirit" as Dr. Dan Mateo). He was married to Elizabeth Jacinto and had a son named Alessandro, who is also an actor. Giancarlo Prete died on 9 March 2001 of a brain tumor at the age of 58.
Most Known For
Space: 1999
as Dan Mateo
Return of the Saint
as Boldini
Ladyhawke
as Fornac
The New Barbarians
as Scorpion
The Long Night
as Vito
Messalina, Messalina!
as Gaius Silius
The Black Belly of the Tarantula
as Mario
Massacre in Rome
as Paolo
Street Law
as Tommy
Escape from the Bronx
as Strike
The Last Shark
as Bob Martin (as Timothy Brent)
The Three Musketeers of the West
as Dart Coldwater, Jr.
The Last Blood
as Sgt. Maggio
A.A.A. Masseuse, Good-Looking, Offers Her Services
as 1st client of Cristina
The Assisi Underground
as Col. Gay
Lady Caliph
as L'amant d'Irene
Adios Compañeros
as Sundance Kid
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche
as Whistle
Fashion Crimes
as Giorgio
Snow Job
as Donato