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.
Known For
Lui era Trinità
2023
We Are Cinema
Self (archive footage)
2021
Le 1000 vite di Bud Spencer
Self (archive footage)
2019
Piedone nyomában
Himself (archive footage)
2018
Thus Spoke De Crescenzo
2017
They Called Him Spencer
Self
2017
Bud Spencer zu Gast im Ramada Hotel in Berlin
Himself
2016
Das Bud Spencer Spezial
Self
2014
Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…
Lui-même
2014
Der Fall der vier Fliegen
Himself
2012
Bud's Best - Die Welt des Bud Spencer
Himself
2012
Gottschalk Live
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2012
Hamburg Journal
self · (1 episode)
2011
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
Self
2010
I delitti del cuoco
Carlo Banci · (11 episodes)
2010
Killing Is My Business, Honey
Pepe
2009
Markus Lanz
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2008
Markus Lanz
Self · (1 episode)
2008
Pane e Olio
Laris
2008
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
Self
2008
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
Self
2006
Father Hope
Padre Speranza
2005
Vier Fäuste lassen's krachen
2004
Singing Behind Screens
Old Captain Andorrano
2003
NDR Kultur – Das Journal
Self · (1 episode)
2002
Menschen der Woche
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2000
Hijos del viento
Quintero
2000
Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co
Self
2000
Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan?
Ospite · (1 episode)
1999
Three Forever
Bops
1998
Ciao Darwin
Capitano Grassi · (1 episode)
1998
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1998
Big Man: Diva
1998
To the Limit
Elorza
1997
Fireworks
Il Cieco
1997
We Are Angels
Bob Russell / Father Orso · (6 episodes)
1997
Troublemakers
Moses
1994
Nachtshow
Self · (1 episode)
1994
Brisant
Self · (1 episode)
1994
Riverboat
Self · (1 episode)
1992
Detective Extralarge
Jack Costello · (12 episodes)
1991
Speaking of the Devil
Bull Webster
1991
Big Man
Jack Clementi · (6 episodes)
1988
Big Man - Droga Polizza
1988
Sacrée soirée
Self · (1 episode)
1987
Aladdin
Genie
1986
Miami Supercops
Steve Forest / L.A. Ray
1985
Double Trouble
Greg Wonder / Antonio Coímbra
1984
Thieves and Robbers
Alan Parker
1983
Go for It
Doug O'Riordan / Mason
1983
Bomber
Bud Graziano
1982
Banana Joe
Banana Joe
1982
Champs-Elysées
Self · (1 episode)
1982
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
Charlie O'Brien
1981
Buddy Goes West
Buddy
1981
Wetten, dass..?
Self · (2 episodes)
1981
Why Did You Pick On Me?
Sheriff Hall
1980
Flatfoot in Egypt
Inspector Rizzo
1980
I'm for the Hippopotamus
Tom
1979
Okay
Self · (2 episodes)
1979
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
Sheriff Hall
1979
NDR Talk Show
Self · (1 episode)
1979
Odds and Evens
Charlie Firpo
1978
They Called Him Bulldozer
Bulldozer
1978
Flatfoot in Africa
Inspector Rizzo
1978
Telespiele
Self · (1 episode)
1977
Crime Busters
Wilbur Walsh
1977
Charleston
Brian Charleston
1977
Auf los geht's los
Self · (2 episodes)
1977
Auf los geht's los
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1977
Soldier of Fortune
Hector Fieramosca / Ettore Fieramosca da Capua
1976
Flatfoot in Hong Kong
Inspector Rizzo
1975
The Two Missionaries
Father / Padre Pedro De Leon
1974
3 nach 9
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Der große Preis
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Am laufenden Band
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1974
Watch Out, We're Mad
Ben
1974
The Knock Out Cop
Inspector Rizzo
1973
Even Angels Eat Beans
Charlie Smith
1973
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
Eli Sampson
1972
All the Way Boys
Salud
1972
Black Turin
Rosario Rao
1972
It Can Be Done Amigo
Hiram Coburn
1972
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
Diomede / Godfrey
1971
Trinity Is Still My Name
Bambino
1971
Blackie the Pirate
Skull
1971
They Call Me Trinity
Bambino
1970
The 5th Day of Peace
Jelinek
1970
Boot Hill
Hutch Bessy
1969
The 5-Man Army
Mesito
1969
Ace High
Hutch Bessy
1968
Beyond the Law
James Cooper
1968
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
O'Bannion
1968
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
Self · (1 episode)
1967
God Forgives... I Don't!
Hutch Bessy
1967
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
self · (1 episode)
1963
Hannibal
Rutario
1959
Stars in the Ring
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1959
A Farewell to Arms
Carabinieri
1957
Aktuelle Schaubude
Self · (1 episode)
1957
Il cocco di mamma
Oscar
1957
A Hero of Our Times
Fernando
1955
What Am I?
Self · (1 episode)
1955
Human Torpedoes
Magrini
1954
Quo Vadis
Imperial Guard (uncredited)
1951
Quel fantasma di mio marito
Swimmer (uncredited)
1950
Bambi-Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
1948