Leonardo Scavino

Leonardo Scavino

Born: August 25, 1905
Died: June 3, 1987
in Torino, Italy

Movies for Leonardo Scavino...

The Heroin Busters
Title: The Heroin Busters
Character: Grass
Released: August 13, 1977
Type: Movie
Drug use in the city of Rome is at an all-time high. Children score from dealers in front of their schools, mules waltz straight through airport security, and Interpol's main man, Mike Hamilton (David Hemmings), is at his wits' end. Fed up to the back teeth with the local police force's incompetence, his only hope is to rely on one of his own men, Fabio (Fabio Testi), an officer so deep undercover that no-one but Hamilton knows who he really is. Even as Fabio gains the trust of cartel leader Gianni (John Loffredo), however, the dealers are edging ever closer to the truth, and when his cover is blown, the hunter becomes the hunted as Fabio finds himself alone in a desperate fight to survive.
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Hitch Hike
Title: Hitch Hike
Character: Mendoza
Released: April 30, 1977
Type: Movie
A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him to a sanctuary. In return he agrees to split some bank loot he has on him.
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Keoma
Title: Keoma
Character: Dokter
Released: November 25, 1976
Type: Movie
Half-breed Keoma returns to his border hometown after service in the Civil War and finds it under the control of Caldwell, an ex-Confederate raider, and his vicious gang of thugs. To make matters worse, Keoma's three half-brothers have joined forces with Caldwell, and make it painfully clear that his return is an unwelcome one. Determined to break Caldwell and his brothers' grip on the town, Keoma partners with his father's former ranch hand to exact violent revenge.
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The Big Racket
Title: The Big Racket
Character: Property Owner (uncredited)
Released: August 12, 1976
Type: Movie
Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles a criminal gang terrorizing a sleepy Italian town, extorting cash from the local merchants. With the threat of violence, no one dares to act, except for a restaurant owner who is forced by Palmieri to tell the truth.
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Street Law
Title: Street Law
Character: Leone (uncredited)
Released: September 17, 1974
Type: Movie
Carlo Antonelli, an engineer from Genoa, gets mugged and decides to take justice into his own hands. At first the muggers seem to get the upper hand, but then he's helped by Tommy, a young robber who takes his side.
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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Title: Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Released: August 14, 1974
Type: Movie
Pasqualino Cammarata is an Italian naval officer who has been disliked by his admiral because of his high-level knowledge, given that he is quite incapable as an officer.
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High Crime
Title: High Crime
Character: Coroner (uncredited)
Released: August 12, 1973
Type: Movie
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
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Tarzan and the Brown Prince
Title: Tarzan and the Brown Prince
Released: June 19, 1972
Type: Movie
After a ruler dies, tradition dictates the new ruler must accomplish a series of harrowing challenges whilst competing with other aspirants. One of them, Nasu a young prince, engages in the contest, but evildoers plan the young prince's demise. Tarzan protects him while ensuring he meets the tests
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Cold Eyes of Fear
Title: Cold Eyes of Fear
Character: Hawkins the butler
Released: April 6, 1971
Type: Movie
Against a backdrop of Swingin' 60s London a young playboy type "steals" a beautiful Italian girl from her elderly date and suggests she comes back to his place for some good times. "His place" being owned by his father, a rich and respected solicitor. Unfortunately a couple of criminals have plans of their own, one for money, the other for revenge, and the lovers end up prisoners in a tense siege situation
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Tristana
Title: Tristana
Character: (uncredited)
Released: March 29, 1970
Type: Movie
As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horatio is doomed.
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One Dollar Too Many
Title: One Dollar Too Many
Released: August 12, 1968
Type: Movie
Suave gambler Clay Watson, cocky sharpshooter Moses Lang, and wily thespian Edwin Kean are a trio of criminals in the Old West. The motley threesome are forced to form an uneasy alliance in order to find $400,000 dollars in stolen money.
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Operation Kid Brother
Title: Operation Kid Brother
Character: Ben AHmed (as Leo Scavino)
Released: April 20, 1967
Type: Movie
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind to a halt. However, the well-known British secret agent normally assigned to such tasks isn't available, so they engage his civilian brother, Neil, to help. Neil, played by Neil Connery, is a world-class plastic surgeon, hypnotist, and lip-reader, which turn out to be precisely the skills required for thwarting Thanatos.
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Seven Guns for the MacGregors
Title: Seven Guns for the MacGregors
Character: Bank Director (uncredited)
Released: February 2, 1966
Type: Movie
Ranch owner MacGregor has seven sons and oldest Gregor leads his brothers to Las Mesas, a small town where they want to sell horses. They get into trouble with local people who are related with evil Santillana. After getting imprisoned and losing their horses they decide to go after Santillana's gang.
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The Man From Cairo
Title: The Man From Cairo
Character: Police Capt. Akhim Bey (as Leon Lenoir)
Released: September 3, 1953
Type: Movie
"The Man from Cairo", a Michaeldavid production for distribution by Lippert, with Ray Enright the only credited director on the film print, finds Mike Canelli, the man from Cairo, nosing around Algiers with mystery surrounding the people he meets and the things he does and has done to him, all deriving from the war-time theft of $100,000,000 in gold which lies somewhere in the adjacent desert. People representing many nationalities and reasons are also seeking the gold. It boils down to a battle between Canelli and the original looter aboard a speeding train.
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Stranger on the Prowl
Title: Stranger on the Prowl
Character: Mancini
Released: March 12, 1952
Type: Movie
A down-and-out crook on the lam befriends a young street urchin, in an Italian port city. At first amused that the boy is a sneak thief, he tries to deflects the kid from a life of crime. Tipped off by a woman anxious to collect the reward for him (who is wanted for murder), the police pursue the two lost souls.
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Quo Vadis
Title: Quo Vadis
Character: Man (uncredited)
Released: November 8, 1951
Type: Movie
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
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Fame and the Devil
Title: Fame and the Devil
Character: Allenatore
Released: November 18, 1949
Type: Movie
Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman.
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Black Magic
Title: Black Magic
Character: Gaston / Beniamino Balsamo (as Leon Lenoir)
Released: August 19, 1949
Type: Movie
A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.
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To the Ends of the Earth
Title: To the Ends of the Earth
Character: Hernando (uncredited)
Released: February 7, 1948
Type: Movie
A treasury agent becomes obsessed with exposing an international drug ring.
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Ivy
Title: Ivy
Character: Dock Worker (uncredited)
Released: June 26, 1947
Type: Movie
When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, and her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.
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Gilda
Title: Gilda
Character: Croupier (uncredited)
Released: April 25, 1946
Type: Movie
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
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Mexicana
Title: Mexicana
Character: Waiter
Released: November 15, 1945
Type: Movie
A Mexican crooner tries to put off fans by faking marriage to his American co-star.