Elio Zamuto

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Elio Zamuto
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Zamuto in Shoot First, Die Later (1974)
Born (1941-05-01) 1 May 1941 (age 79)
Other namesElio Mazzamuto
OccupationActor, Voice actor
Years active1965-present

Elio Zamuto (born 1 May 1941 in Syracuse) is an Italian actor and voice actor.

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Life and career

Born in Syracuse as Elio Mazzamuto, Zamuto started his career in the mid-1960s, and had a prolific career between television and cinema, especially during the 1970s and mainly playing roles of seducer, gangster or police officer. [1]

As voice actor, he is best known as the official Italian dubbing voice of Tom Selleck in the TV-series Magnum, P.I. [1]

Partial filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi; Fabio Melelli; Mario Pecorari. "Zamuto, Elio". Gli Attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN   8884402697.