Maurizio Merli
Birthday: 1940-02-08 | Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, ItalyMaurizio Merli (8 February 1940 in Rome – 10 March 1989) was an Italian film actor. Merli got his first lead role in 1974 in the film White Fang to the Rescue due to his resemblance to the highly popular cult actor Franco Nero, who played the lead role in the first two films.[1] Merli later became one of the most prominent actors of the poliziotteschi genre by starring in almost a dozen films. He died in 1989 of myocardial infarction after a tennismatch. (source Wikipedia)
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1981
Priest of Love
as Angelo Ravagli
1979
From Corleone to Brooklyn
as Commissario Giorgio Berni
1978
The Iron Commissioner
as Commissario Mauro Mariani
1978
Convoy Busters
as Commissario Olmi
1977
A Man Called Blade
as Mannaja
1976
A Special Cop in Action
as Commissioner Betti
1976
Fear in the City
as Murri
1974
White Fang to the Rescue
as Burt Halloway
