Acting
Mimmo Palmara
Born: 1928-07-25
Birthplace: Cagliari, Italy
Biography
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Born in Cagliari, Palmara made his film debut in 1952 as character actor in drama films by eminent directors such as Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and Antonio Pietrangeli, then obtained main roles in a great number of genre films, especially adventure films and peplum films., When the sword and sandals genre declined, he took part at a number of spaghetti westerns in which he is usually credited as Dick Palmer. A close friend of Sergio Leone, he was the Leone's first choice for the role of Ramon in A Fistful of Dollars; Palmara eventually chose to star in Mario Caiano's Bullets Don't Argue and the role of Ramon was played by Gian Maria Volontè.
Born in Cagliari, Palmara made his film debut in 1952 as character actor in drama films by eminent directors such as Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and Antonio Pietrangeli, then obtained main roles in a great number of genre films, especially adventure films and peplum films., When the sword and sandals genre declined, he took part at a number of spaghetti westerns in which he is usually credited as Dick Palmer. A close friend of Sergio Leone, he was the Leone's first choice for the role of Ramon in A Fistful of Dollars; Palmara eventually chose to star in Mario Caiano's Bullets Don't Argue and the role of Ramon was played by Gian Maria Volontè.
Movies & TV Credits
White NightsMovie · L'Uomo Che Gioca a Carte con la Prostituta (uncredited)
The OdysseyTv · Achilles
The ArenaMovie · Rufinius
War and PeaceMovie · French Officer (uncredited)
That Malicious AgeMovie · Spanish fisherman
SensoMovie · Un Soldato (uncredited)
ShotgunMovie · Jack Owen
The Colossus of RhodesMovie · Ares
Sodom and GomorrahMovie · Arno
Door Into DarknessTv · The Neighbor
FantastiCozziMovie · (archive footage)
HerculesMovie · Iphitus, Son of Pelias
Hercules UnchainedMovie · Polinice
The StrangerMovie · Masson
The Last Days of PompeiiMovie · Gallinus, a Praetorian Guard
Woman of the RiverMovie · 
The CrookMovie · 
Tequila JoeMovie · Rock Mulligan
Argoman the Fantastic SupermanMovie · Kurt, Main Henchman of Jenabel
The Trojan HorseMovie · Ajax
Hercules and the Captive WomenMovie · Astor, il Gran Visir
A Long Ride from HellMovie · Max Freeman
PsychopathMovie · Maurice
Sign of the GladiatorMovie · Lator