Aldo Valletti (1930-1992) was an Italian film actor best known for the
role of President Curval in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, directed
by Pier Paolo Pasolini.Aldo Valletti was born 1930 in Rome. His first
appearance in cinema, not credited, dates back to 1956, in Poveri ma
belli by Dino Risi.After numerous uncredited and minor roles, in 1975
he was chosen by Pasolini to star the film Salò, or the 120 Days of
Sodom, in which he was dubbed by Marco Bellocchio. Answering a
question about the choice of Valletti for Salò, Pasolini said: "This
is a generic actor that in more twenty years of work has never spoken
a word."Later he appeared in a number of films in supporting roles,
working with, among others, Damiano Damiani, Fernando Di Leo, Tinto
Brass and Steno; his last appearance was in 1980, in Arrivano i gatti
by Carlo Vanzina.
role of President Curval in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, directed
by Pier Paolo Pasolini.Aldo Valletti was born 1930 in Rome. His first
appearance in cinema, not credited, dates back to 1956, in Poveri ma
belli by Dino Risi.After numerous uncredited and minor roles, in 1975
he was chosen by Pasolini to star the film Salò, or the 120 Days of
Sodom, in which he was dubbed by Marco Bellocchio. Answering a
question about the choice of Valletti for Salò, Pasolini said: "This
is a generic actor that in more twenty years of work has never spoken
a word."Later he appeared in a number of films in supporting roles,
working with, among others, Damiano Damiani, Fernando Di Leo, Tinto
Brass and Steno; his last appearance was in 1980, in Arrivano i gatti
by Carlo Vanzina.
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