Folco Lulli

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Characters played by Folco Lulli

Luigi — The Wages of Fear (1953)

Luigi is Mario's jovial, hardworking roommate and an Italian laborer stranded in Las Piedras. He has recently learned that cement dust is killing him, yet accepts the dangerous driving job for its high pay. He shares a truck with Bimba, and both die when it explodes.

Pecoro — For Love and Gold (1966)

Bumbling soldier part of the initial ragtag force.

Pautasso — The Organizer (1963)

A dedicated textile worker and member of the initial ad-hoc committee. He sacrifices his life during a confrontation with replacement workers, an event that significantly escalates public and governmental attention toward the strike.

contadino — Times Gone By (1952)

Peasant worker engaged in agricultural labor.

Togrul — The Tartars (1961)

Togrul is a Tatar chief and Burundai's brother. He asks Oleg, chief of the Vikings, to help wage a surprise war against the Slavs, but Oleg refuses. The resulting battle ends with Oleg killing Togrul and taking his daughter Samia hostage, setting Burundai's campaign for revenge in motion.

King Kong Kaarden — The House of Intrigue (1956)

A Dutch resistance leader identified in the story as the Gorilla, he leads an unsuccessful attempt to free British agents held in an abbey, during which most of his fighters are killed. He later meets secretly with Bernes and tries to trade a list of British agents for the release of his brother, Chris.

Giacomo — Without Pity (1948)

Giacomo provides a temporary refuge when Angela and Marcella arrive at his apartment. He later becomes involved in Jerry’s desperate attempt to obtain money for escape, as Jerry holds Giacomo at gunpoint and takes a transport truck. His connection to Angela and Jerry is supportive at first but later becomes coerced.

King Harald — Erik the Conqueror (1961)

A Viking chieftain who seeks to preserve peace, Harald appeals to the English King Lotar. During the surprise attack staged by Sir Rutford, Harald is killed by an arrow from Rutford's chief assassin. His young twin sons, Erik and Eron, are carried away in the chaos but become separated.

Le président sud-américain Novalès — The Restaurant (1966)

Head of a Latin American country visiting France. His disappearance follows a dramatic dessert explosion at the restaurant. He secretly orchestrated his own kidnapping to take a vacation, meets Septime on the Mediterranean coast, and later returns to Paris to reward him, only for the dessert to explode once more during a celebration.

Riccardo Torre — Escape to France (1948)

Riccardo Torre is a fugitive who reaches a religious school disguised as a reverend after a failed flight toward France. He seeks help from Il rettore, then travels with his young son Fabrizio, hiding from authorities, finding food and shelter, and pushing toward the border while suspected in a murder investigation.

Zemanzius, Zenobia's Prime Minister — Sign of the Gladiator (1959)

Zenobia's prime minister, Zemanzius is implicated in a scheme to hand Syria over to the Persians. Marcus warns Zenobia of his maneuvering, placing the prime minister's ambitions in conflict with both the queen's interests and Marcus's attempt to reach an understanding with her.

Ibrahim — Lo sparviero del Nilo (1950)

Leila's cousin and the dishonest administrator of the family's land properties, working with his trusted accomplice Yussuf. He secretly grants a banker research rights to sapphire deposits while presenting the work as well drilling, then provokes the Beni Amer to drive them from their land. He tries to kill Leila and forces her toward marriage to secure her inheritance and silence her.

Career Overview

Folco Lulli has 97 screen credits in a career dating back to 1946. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Brancaleone Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Wages of Fear, Polikuschka, I am Catherine. 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
97
Birth Date
1912-07-03
Birth Place
Florence, Tuscany, Italy

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Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q522832), public domain (CC0).