Tullio Altamura | |
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| Altamura in Madri pericolose (1960) | |
| Born | 18 July 1924 |
| Years active | 1954–1989 |
Tullio Altamura (born 18 July 1924) is an Italian actor, best known for his roles in spaghetti Westerns and action films in the 1960s.
Born in Bologna, the son of a career officer in the Italian army, Altamura grew up in Rome, where he studied at the liceo classico. [1] After having worked for some time as a freelance journalist, he started his professional acting career in the first half of 1950s. [1] Starting from the 1960s he specialized in villain roles in genre films, in which he often adopted the stage name Tor Altmayer. [1] Active on television from 1957 and on stage from 1961.