Enzo Petito (24 July 1897 – 17 July 1967) was an Italian film and stage character actor. A theatre actor under Eduardo De Filippo in the 1950s in the Teatro San Ferdinando of Naples, with whom he was professionally closely associated, Petito also appeared in several of his films, often co-starring Eduardo or/and brother, Peppino De Filippo, brothers who are considered to be amongst the greatest Italian actors of the 20th century. Petito played minor roles in some memorable commedia all'Italiana movies directed by the likes of Dino Risi and Mario Monicelli in the late 1950s and early 1960s, often appearing alongside actors such as Nino Manfredi, Alberto Sordi, Peppino De Filippo, Anna Maria Ferrero, and Totò.
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Full name at birth | Vincenzo Squatriti
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Claim to fame | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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Date of birth | 19 February 1911
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Place of birth | Spain
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Date of death | 17 July 1967
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Age | 56 (age at death)
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Place of death | Rome, Italy
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Resting place | Cimitero Flaminio, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
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Enzo Petito is known for his role in the film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) as Storekeeper.
He is also known for his role in the film Made in Italy (1965) as The Usher (segment "4 'Cittadini, stato e chiesa', episode 1").
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