Spencer, whose real name is Carlo Pedersoli, is known as the ‘friendly giant’ of the screen by fans because of his height and weight. Italian actor and filmmaker Bud Spencer passed away at the age of 86 on June 27 in Rome, the BBC reported online. Spencer, whose real name is Carlo Pedersoli, is known as the ‘friendly giant’ of the screen by fans because of his height and weight.
“He had all of us by his side and his last words were–Thank you,” his son Giuseppe Pedersoli said. The actor, who is also a professional swimmer, acted in more than 20 films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He frequently appeared in Spaghetti Westerns (a Western film produced for a low price. cheap in Europe by an Italian director).
Spencer was born in Naples, southern Italy in 1929, but later moved to Rome, where he became a promising swimmer. In 1950, he was the first Italian to swim the 100m in under one minute. He later abandoned his sports career and began acting in comedies and westerns, often alongside Terence Hill.
He has appeared in films such as Ace High”, They Call Me Trinity, A Friend is a Treasure among others. Spencer said he chose his name in tribute to his favorite Budweiser beer and American actor Spencer Tracy.
Broken heart: those are the last words of Bud Spencer
June 27, 2016. The day acting legend Bud Spencer passed away. His films are a regular family entertainment, mainly in Germany and here. It is impossible not to look at the friendly giant, an avid Hungarian fan, who often congratulates us on our successes or sends us photos on Facebook.
Actor and athlete, whose birth name was Carlo Pedersoli, two years before his death, his health deteriorated severely, but according to his family, Bud did not suffer, he passed away one day. happy way, surrounded by family. And his son, Guiseppe Pedersoli, said the following about the final trials:
“He asked us all to gather around him. His last words were simply: “Thank you!” Then he closed his eyes forever.