Luciano Pigozzi

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Characters played by Luciano Pigozzi

Cesare Lazzarini — Blood and Black Lace (1964)

A nervous dress designer known for eavesdropping. Marco briefly tries to frame him for the murders to deflect suspicion, though Cesare's direct involvement in the plot remains unconfirmed.

Papillon — Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983)

Papillon is an aging mechanic who assists Alien and Tommy when they reach him with a damaged vehicle and Alien’s injured arm. While repairing their equipment, he provides practical support that allows the group to continue its journey toward the industrial site and the hidden water supply.

Prisoner — General Della Rovere (1959)

General resistance detainee held in the Milan prison. Represents the group Bardone initially observes and eventually inspires to show courage.

La Foret — Naked You Die (1968)

The college gardener suspected of murdering Betty Ann and Cynthia. He is later found dead after the police arrive, serving as a red herring for the students.

Fritz — Baron Blood (1972)

The caretaker of the castle who discovers Dortmundt's body and is subsequently killed by the Baron. After his death, his corpse is empowered by a magic amulet and Eva's blood, rising from a coffin to attack and kill the Baron.

Gregory — The Bloodsucker Leads the Dance (1977)

Gregory receives the theater performers at Count Richard Marnack’s castle and helps prepare the rooms. After a woman is found dead, Gregory is asked to help deal with the body. His practical involvement places him close to the castle’s disturbing events, even as suspicion spreads among the guests.

Kurt - the Gardener — Terror-Creatures from the Grave (1965)

Kurt - the Gardener is an old confidant of Dr. Hauff who remains at Villa Hauff after Dr. Hauff's death. He is part of the household Albert Kovac encounters while investigating the villa, but his disappearance later deepens the mystery and adds to the mounting evidence that the estate is under a sinister influence.

Hans — Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks (1974)

Hans is a member of the castle household who reacts when Goliath escapes confinement. He rushes to warn Count Frankenstein that the creature is loose, prompting the Count to order everyone to help with the search. His role is brief but directly advances the crisis surrounding the laboratory experiment and the endangered household.

Savelli's Henchman — Rome, Armed to the Teeth (1976)

Enforcer for criminal Savelli.

Angus — Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye (1973)

A castle resident murdered outside Lady Alicia's tomb by a gloved figure using a razor. His body is discovered by Dr. Franz the following morning.

False Father Brown — Sabata (1969)

Imposter posing as a priest.

Losat — The Whip and the Body (1963)

The family butler who assists Christian in searching for Nevenka and discovering Kurt's body. He later helps cremate the corpse and collaborates with Christian to deduce that Nevenka is the true culprit behind the murders.

Career Overview

Luciano Pigozzi has 93 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently Hunter of the Apocalypse Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Ark of the Sun God, Exterminators of the Year 3000, The Hunters of the Golden Cobra. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
93
Birth Date
1927-01-10
Birth Place
Novellara, Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q372991), public domain (CC0).