Aldo Valletti

Aldo Valletti was an Italian actor known for his roles in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, I Am Afraid, and L’educanda. Born on December 1, 1924, in Florence, Italy, he passed away on October 5, 1992, in Montecarotto, Italy.

Personal and Family Life

Aldo Valletti was once a seminarist but left that path before becoming a priest. He also worked as a Latin teacher and spent around 20 years as an extra in movies at the Cinecittà studios. His diverse experiences contributed to his unique perspective in the film industry.

Career

Valletti had a long career in film, where he appeared in various roles, often in uncredited parts. While he may not have been the leading man, his contributions to several notable films left an impact. His most recognized work includes that in the controversial film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, which has garnered a significant following over the years.

Death and Legacy

Aldo Valletti died on October 5, 1992, in Montecarotto, Italy. His contributions to cinema, particularly within the Italian film scene, remain remembered by fans and film historians alike. Although he had many roles as an extra, his work continues to be celebrated, particularly his participation in iconic films.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Il poliziotto è marcio 1974-07-12 Host
Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza 1975-08-21 (uncredited)
Superuomini, superdonne, superbotte 1974-04-11 (uncredited)
Tutto suo padre 1978-10-19
Arrivano i gatti 1980-02-13 Ospite al Party (uncredited)
Frankenstein all’italiana 1975-11-22
Io ho paura 1977-10-06 Prison Governor
Pasqualino Settebellezze 1975-12-20 Madman (uncredited)
Il lumacone 1974-12-21 (uncredited)
Il profumo della signora in nero 1974-03-29 Man of the Sect (uncredited)
Stato interessante 1977-07-27 Carucci
L’educanda 1975-01-07
Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma 1976-01-10 The President
Salò, l’ultimo film di Pier Paolo Pasolini 2005-01-01
Febbre da cavallo 1976-10-29 Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Salon Kitty 1976-03-02 Salon Kitty Patron Throwing a Dart at a Pubis (uncredited)