Quick Facts
Born:
1943-02-05
Birthplace:
Roma, Lazio, Italy
Credits:
40 Total Roles
Giancarlo Prete
Acting
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Biography
Giancarlo Prete was an Italian actor.
After he worked in the cinema as stuntman, Prete went to Alessandro Fersen's acting school (where he later returned as a teacher) and began to act in many films and in television serials, sometimes credited under the name Timothy Brent or Philip Garner.
In the following years Prete worked as dubbing director and acted only in television productions (including the Space: 1999 episode "The Troubled Spirit" as Dr. Dan Mateo).
He was married to Elizabeth Jacinto and had a son named Alessandro, who is also an actor.
Giancarlo Prete died on 9 March 2001 of a brain tumor at the age of 58.
After he worked in the cinema as stuntman, Prete went to Alessandro Fersen's acting school (where he later returned as a teacher) and began to act in many films and in television serials, sometimes credited under the name Timothy Brent or Philip Garner.
In the following years Prete worked as dubbing director and acted only in television productions (including the Space: 1999 episode "The Troubled Spirit" as Dr. Dan Mateo).
He was married to Elizabeth Jacinto and had a son named Alessandro, who is also an actor.
Giancarlo Prete died on 9 March 2001 of a brain tumor at the age of 58.
Known For
Ladyhawke
Fornac
Space: 1999
Dan Mateo
The Last Shark
Bob Martin (as Timothy Brent)
The Black Belly of the Tarantula
Mario
The New Barbarians
Scorpion
Escape from the Bronx
Strike
Street Law
Tommy
Confessions of a Police Captain
Giampaolo Rizzo
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Fashion Crimes MOVIE | Giorgio |
| 1988 | War and Remembrance TV | Dr. Castelnuovo |
| 1986 | Detective School Dropouts MOVIE | Self |
| 1986 | Attentato al Papa TV | Police Commissioner |
| 1985 | The Assisi Underground MOVIE | Col. Gay |
| 1985 | Ladyhawke MOVIE | Fornac |
| 1983 | Escape from the Bronx MOVIE | Strike |
| 1983 | The New Barbarians MOVIE | Scorpion |
| 1983 | The Last Blood MOVIE | Sgt. Maggio |
| 1981 | The Last Shark MOVIE | Bob Martin (as Timothy Brent) |