Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-10-31

Deathday

2016-06-27 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Napoli, Campania, Italy

Also Known As

Carlo Pedersoli
Κάρλο Πεντερζόλι
Piedone
باد اسپنسر

Bud Spencer

Biography

Bud Spencer was an Italian actor, filmmaker and a former professional swimmer. He was known for past roles in action-comedy films together with his long-time film partner Terence Hill. Growing from a successful swimmer in his youth, he got a degree in law, and has registered several patents. Bud also became a certified commercial airline and helicopter pilot, Bud Spencer also supported and funded many children's charities, including the Spencer Scholarship Fund.

Bud Spencer and Terence Hill both appeared, produced and directed over 20 films together and thus became and remain best friends until he passed away.

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Acting

2023

Lui era Trinità

2021

We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)

2019

Le 1000 vite di Bud Spencer as Self (archive footage)

2018

Piedone nyomában as Himself (archive footage)

2017		Thus Spoke De Crescenzo
2017		They Called Him Spencer as Self

2016

Bud Spencer zu Gast im Ramada Hotel in Berlin as Himself

2014		Das Bud Spencer Spezial as Self
2014		Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres… as Lui-même

2012		Der Fall der vier Fliegen as Himself
2012		Bud's Best - Die Welt des Bud Spencer as Himself
2012		Gottschalk Live as Self - Guest

2011

Hamburg Journal as self

2010		L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo as Self
2010		I delitti del cuoco as Carlo Banci

2009

Killing Is My Business, Honey as Pepe

2008		Markus Lanz as Self - Guest
2008		Markus Lanz as Self
2008		Pane e Olio as Laris
2008		Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente as Self

2006

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern as Self

2005

Father Hope as Padre Speranza

2004

Vier Fäuste lassen's krachen

2003

Singing Behind Screens as Old Captain Andorrano

2002

NDR Kultur – Das Journal as Self

2000		Menschen der Woche as Self - Guest
2000		Hijos del viento as Quintero
2000		Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co as Self

1999

Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan? as Ospite

1998		Three Forever as Bops
1998		Ciao Darwin as Capitano Grassi
1998		The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self - Guest

1997		To the Limit as Elorza
1997		Fireworks as Il Cieco
1997		We Are Angels as Bob Russell / Father Orso

1994		Troublemakers as Moses
1994		Nachtshow as Self
1994		Brisant as Self

1992

Riverboat as Self

1991		Detective Extralarge as Jack Costello
1991		Speaking of the Devil as Bull Webster

1988

Big Man as Jack Clementi

1987

Sacrée soirée as Self

1986

Aladdin as Genie

1985

Miami Supercops as Steve Forest / L.A. Ray

1984

Double Trouble as Greg Wonder / Antonio Coímbra

1983		Thieves and Robbers as Alan Parker
1983		Go for It as Doug O'Riordan / Mason

1982		Bomber as Bud Graziano
1982		Banana Joe as Banana Joe
1982		Champs-Elysées as Self

1981		Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure as Charlie O'Brien
1981		Buddy Goes West as Buddy
1981		Wetten, dass..? as Self

1980		Why Did You Pick On Me? as Sheriff Hall
1980		Flatfoot in Egypt as Inspector Rizzo

1979		I'm for the Hippopotamus as Tom
1979		Okay as Self
1979		The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid as Sheriff Hall
1979		NDR Talk Show as Self

1978		Odds and Evens as Charlie Firpo
1978		They Called Him Bulldozer as Bulldozer
1978		Flatfoot in Africa as Inspector Rizzo

1977		Telespiele as Self
1977		Crime Busters as Wilbur Walsh
1977		Charleston as Brian Charleston
1977		Auf los geht's los as Self
1977		Auf los geht's los as Self - Guest

1976

Soldier of Fortune as Hector Fieramosca / Ettore Fieramosca da Capua

1975

Flatfoot in Hong Kong as Inspector Rizzo

1974		The Two Missionaries as Father / Padre Pedro De Leon
1974		3 nach 9 as Self
1974		Der große Preis as Self
1974		Am laufenden Band as Self - Guest
1974		Watch Out, We're Mad as Ben

1973		The Knock Out Cop as Inspector Rizzo
1973		Even Angels Eat Beans as Charlie Smith

1972		A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die as Eli Sampson
1972		All the Way Boys as Salud
1972		Black Turin as Rosario Rao
1972		It Can Be Done Amigo as Hiram Coburn

1971		Four Flies on Grey Velvet as Diomede / Godfrey
1971		Trinity Is Still My Name as Bambino
1971		Blackie the Pirate as Skull

1970		They Call Me Trinity as Bambino
1970		The 5th Day of Peace as Jelinek

1969		Boot Hill as Hutch Bessy
1969		The 5-Man Army as Mesito

1968		Ace High as Hutch Bessy
1968		Beyond the Law as James Cooper
1968		Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die! as O'Bannion

1967		Titel, Thesen, Temperamente as Self
1967		God Forgives... I Don't! as Hutch Bessy

1963

Das aktuelle Sportstudio as self

1959		Hannibal as Rutario
1959		Stars in the Ring as Self - Guest

1957		A Farewell to Arms as Carabinieri
1957		Aktuelle Schaubude as Self
1957		Il cocco di mamma as Oscar

1955		A Hero of Our Times as Fernando
1955		What Am I? as Self

1954

Human Torpedoes as Magrini

1951

Quo Vadis as Imperial Guard (uncredited)

1950

Quel fantasma di mio marito as Swimmer (uncredited)

1948

BAMBI Awards as Self

Writing

1991

Detective Extralarge as Writer

1988		Big Man as Writer
1988		Big Man as Idea

1982

Banana Joe as Screenplay