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George Hilton (actor)

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During the 1990s, Hilton appeared mostly in television series. In his last years Hilton reduced his film appearances but nevertheless remained active, being still fondly remembered as one of the biggest stars of Italian cinema, along with
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and film production for Argentina's domestic market. In 1963, he moved to Italy, following the footsteps of other famous South American actors such as the Argentines
291: 157: 281:. In the following year he participated in seven productions, enhancing his international reputation and garnering him significant attention, especially in 625: 355:. His legacy as a film star also remained intact, with Hilton asked to do many interviews and retrospectives on his film career on a regular basis. 193:, he began his career working in radio. In 1955, he moved to Argentina, adopting the pseudonym Jorge Hilton. He soon began to appear in several 1023: 362:, Italy, at the age of 85, after suffering of a long undisclosed illness. The funeral was held the next day at 4.30 pm local time, at the 1134: 1073:"Tiempo de masacre/Massacre Time" (Le colt cantarono la morte e fu... tempo di massacro – 1966) and studio interview with George Hilton 205:, who were attracted by the thriving Italian film industry of the 1960s. After Anglicizing his name to George, he got the lead role in 1109: 1114: 577: 263:, where his supporting role made him an instant icon in the genre. In 1967 he appeared to even greater effect as "Stranger" in 1119: 839: 983: 1124: 705: 791: 649: 449: 241: 207: 169: 145: 1129: 965: 321:(1973), in which Hilton played Tresette, another of his famous roles. Besides Westerns, Hilton starred in numerous " 363: 585: 633: 457: 220: 956: 689: 299:
left the role. His most famous character is arguably that of the gunslinger Allelujah (or Hallelujah) in
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Retrospective week dedicated to George Hilton (plus 2018 studio interview)
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made him a spaghetti Western star. Other films he starred in include
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His career in the Euro-Western genre was launched by director
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Di Tresette ce n'è uno, tutti gli altri son nessuno
333:—who directed Hilton in the classic mystery film 1091: 973: 771:(1975) – Philip Mackintosh / Don Alba de Mendoza 626:Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin 292:Sartana's Here… Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin 158:Sartana's Here… Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin 892: 884: 822: 814: 736: 720: 616: 592: 504: 494: 440: 432: 424: 416: 406: 398: 388: 380: 358:On 28 July 2019, Hilton died at a clinic in 325:", mostly in the 1970s and many directed by 952: 950: 948: 835:(1982) – Prince Omar Abdul Yussef El Rahid 289:in the last film of the "Sartana" series, 31: 149:. The film that launched him to fame was 945: 709:(1973) – Stefano Pelloni, il 'Passatore' 481:Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North 230: 763:(1975) – Johnny Chitara / Johnny Guitar 373: 1092: 881:(1990, TV Series) – Colonnello Madison 578:Trusting Is Good... Shooting Is Better 840:The Secret Nights of Lucrezia Borgia 827:(1981) – Capo Terrorista Boodoostano 122:performances. Sometimes credited as 761:Trinity Plus the Clown and a Guitar 706:Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! 13: 1135:20th-century Uruguayan male actors 450:The Masked Man Against the Pirates 208:The Masked Man Against the Pirates 146:The Masked Man Against the Pirates 14: 1146: 1048: 851:(1983) – Professor Peter Saunders 886:Abbronzatissimi 2 – Un anno dopo 741:(1974) – Tresette / Tricky Dicky 717:(1973) – Tresette / Tricky Dicky 597:(1969) – Captain George Bradbury 161:and Hallelujah in the 1971 film 1110:Expatriate male actors in Italy 792:Sweetly You'll Die Through Love 669:(1972) – Inspector Luca Peretti 650:The Case of the Scorpion's Tail 242:The Case of the Scorpion's Tail 170:The Case of the Scorpion's Tail 1016: 990: 964:. Retrieved 30 November 2018, 925:(2007) – Comandante della Nave 634:The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh 458:Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger 305:(1971), created with director 1: 1115:Male Spaghetti Western actors 938: 613:(1969) – Corporal John Warner 221:Due mafiosi contro Goldginger 966:Televisión Pública Argentina 811:(1978) – Commissioner Morani 469:(1966) – Jeff 'Slim' Corbett 184: 7: 1120:Male actors from Montevideo 905:(1997) – Gerard de la Fasse 690:The Case of the Bloody Iris 533:(1967) – Billy 'Rum' Cooney 16:Uruguayan actor (1934–2019) 10: 1151: 1125:Uruguayan male film actors 1032:(in Italian). 29 July 2019 803:(1977) – Insp. Ugo Moretti 787:(1977) – Hidalgo, the Duke 754:The Killer Must Kill Again 685:(1972) – Dr. Roberto Carli 674:All the Colors of the Dark 418:El bote, el río y la gente 343:craze ended in the 1980s. 911:(1999) – Mauro De Angelis 894:Prestazione straordinaria 867:(1989, TV Series) – Jurek 848:The Atlantis Interceptors 658:The Devil Has Seven Faces 605:(1969) – Michael Sheppard 554:The Sweet Body of Deborah 506:A Ghentar si muore facile 364:Santa Maria in Montesanto 101: 93: 74: 48: 30: 23: 1130:English male film actors 932:Un coccodrillo per amico 733:(1973) – George Anderson 725:(1973) – James McDougall 693:(1972) – Andrea Antinori 618:Siete minutos para morir 594:La battaglia del deserto 586:The Battle of El Alamein 179:Un coccodrillo per amico 116:Jorge Hill Acosta y Lara 53:Jorge Hill Acosta y Lara 961:Filmoteca: Movie Themes 730:Seven Hours of Violence 677:(1972) – Richard Steele 642:They Call Me Hallelujah 549:(1968) – Manolo Sanchez 497:Il tempo degli avvoltoi 302:They Call Me Hallelujah 164:They Call Me Hallelujah 1077:Filmoteca, Film Themes 1004:Filmoteca, Film Themes 893: 885: 832:Don't Play with Tigers 823: 815: 737: 721: 617: 593: 557:(1968) – Robert Simack 538:Red Blood, Yellow Gold 505: 495: 483:(1967) – David Kitosch 441: 433: 425: 417: 407: 399: 389: 381: 246: 864:Dinner with a Vampire 714:Man Called Invincible 682:The Two Faces of Fear 637:(1971) – George Corro 610:A Bullet for Sandoval 517:(1967) – (uncredited) 318:Man Called Invincible 271:Go Kill and Come Back 234: 917:(2006) – Commissario 698:Return of Hallelujah 653:(1971) – Peter Lynch 573:(1968) – Johnny King 530:Halleluja for Django 509:(1967) – Teddy Jason 434:Los que verán a Dios 391:Después del silencio 374:Selected filmography 312:Return of Hallelujah 661:(1972) – Tony Shane 621:(1969) – Mike Russo 589:(1969) – Lt. Graham 581:(1968) – Glenn Reno 541:(1967) – Tim Dooley 395:(1956) – Minor Role 315:, 1972) as well as 922:Natale in crociera 562:The Moment to Kill 488:Poker with Pistols 382:Los tallos amargos 351:, Franco Nero and 247: 203:Alberto de Mendoza 130:and action films. 915:Killer's Playlist 897:(1994) – Miccichè 816:El lugar del humo 722:Contratto carnale 701:(1972) – Alleluja 645:(1971) – Alleluja 602:Salt in the Wound 546:The Ruthless Four 474:Two Sons of Ringo 400:Una viuda difícil 368:Piazza del Popolo 341:spaghetti Western 307:Giuliano Carnimeo 259:(1966), starring 226:Giorgio Simonelli 213:Franco and Ciccio 175:El lugar del humo 142:swashbuckler film 120:spaghetti Western 109: 108: 102:Years active 1142: 1086: 1042: 1041: 1039: 1037: 1020: 1014: 1013: 994: 988: 987: 980: 971: 970: 954: 896: 889:(1993) – Alfredo 888: 826: 818: 757:(1975) – Giorgio 740: 724: 629:(1970) – Sartana 620: 596: 570:One More to Hell 522:Any Gun Can Play 508: 501:(1967) – Kitosch 500: 444: 436: 428: 420: 412: 402: 394: 384: 266:Any Gun Can Play 237:Anita Strindberg 81: 62: 60: 40:Any Gun Can Play 35: 21: 20: 1150: 1149: 1145: 1144: 1143: 1141: 1140: 1139: 1090: 1089: 1084: 1051: 1046: 1045: 1035: 1033: 1022: 1021: 1017: 1011: 995: 991: 982: 981: 974: 968: 955: 946: 941: 928: 843:(1982) – Duccio 808:Blazing Flowers 795:(1977) – Carlos 749:(1974) – Didier 491:(1967) – Ponson 453:(1964) – Suarez 376: 269:(also known as 187: 89: 83: 79: 70: 64: 58: 56: 55: 54: 44: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1148: 1138: 1137: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1102: 1088: 1087: 1070: 1061: 1050: 1049:External links 1047: 1044: 1043: 1015: 989: 972: 943: 942: 940: 937: 936: 935: 927: 926: 918: 912: 906: 898: 890: 882: 874: 868: 860: 852: 844: 836: 828: 824:Teste di quoio 820: 812: 804: 796: 788: 780: 779:(1977) – Ramon 772: 764: 758: 750: 742: 734: 726: 718: 710: 702: 694: 686: 678: 670: 666:My Dear Killer 662: 654: 646: 638: 630: 622: 614: 606: 598: 590: 582: 574: 566: 558: 550: 542: 534: 526: 518: 510: 502: 492: 484: 478: 470: 462: 454: 446: 438: 430: 422: 414: 404: 396: 386: 377: 375: 372: 353:Giuliano Gemma 336:My Dear Killer 331:Tonino Valerii 327:Sergio Martino 279:Gilbert Roland 253:with the film 224:, directed by 186: 183: 107: 106: 103: 99: 98: 95: 91: 90: 84: 82:(aged 85) 76: 72: 71: 65: 52: 50: 46: 45: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1147: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1118: 1116: 1113: 1111: 1108: 1106: 1103: 1101: 1098: 1097: 1095: 1082: 1078: 1075:27 Nov 2018, 1074: 1071: 1069: 1065: 1064:George Hilton 1062: 1060: 1056: 1055:George Hilton 1053: 1052: 1031: 1030: 1029:Il Messaggero 1025: 1019: 1009: 1005: 1002:27 Nov 2018, 1001: 999: 998:Massacre Time 993: 985: 979: 977: 967: 963: 962: 958: 953: 951: 949: 944: 933: 930: 929: 924: 923: 919: 916: 913: 910: 907: 904: 903: 899: 895: 891: 887: 883: 880: 879: 875: 872: 869: 866: 865: 861: 858: 857: 853: 850: 849: 845: 842: 841: 837: 834: 833: 829: 825: 821: 817: 813: 810: 809: 805: 802: 801: 797: 794: 793: 789: 786: 785: 781: 778: 777: 773: 770: 769: 768:Mark of Zorro 765: 762: 759: 756: 755: 751: 748: 747: 743: 739: 735: 732: 731: 727: 723: 719: 716: 715: 711: 708: 707: 703: 700: 699: 695: 692: 691: 687: 684: 683: 679: 676: 675: 671: 668: 667: 663: 660: 659: 655: 652: 651: 647: 644: 643: 639: 636: 635: 631: 628: 627: 623: 619: 615: 612: 611: 607: 604: 603: 599: 595: 591: 588: 587: 583: 580: 579: 575: 572: 571: 567: 565:(1968) – Lord 564: 563: 559: 556: 555: 551: 548: 547: 543: 540: 539: 535: 532: 531: 527: 524: 523: 519: 516: 515: 511: 507: 503: 499: 498: 493: 490: 489: 485: 482: 479: 476: 475: 471: 468: 467: 466:Massacre Time 463: 460: 459: 455: 452: 451: 447: 443: 439: 435: 431: 427: 423: 419: 415: 413:(1958) – Luis 411: 410: 405: 401: 397: 393: 392: 387: 383: 379: 378: 371: 369: 365: 361: 356: 354: 350: 344: 342: 338: 337: 332: 328: 324: 320: 319: 314: 313: 308: 304: 303: 298: 294: 293: 288: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 267: 262: 258: 257: 256:Massacre Time 252: 244: 243: 238: 233: 229: 227: 223: 222: 217: 214: 210: 209: 204: 200: 196: 192: 182: 180: 176: 172: 171: 166: 165: 160: 159: 154: 153: 152:Massacre Time 148: 147: 143: 140: 136: 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 112:George Hilton 104: 100: 96: 92: 87: 77: 73: 68: 51: 47: 42: 41: 34: 29: 25:George Hilton 22: 19: 1085:(in Spanish) 1034:. 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Index


Any Gun Can Play
Montevideo
Rome
spaghetti Western
giallo
Montevideo
pirate
swashbuckler film
The Masked Man Against the Pirates
Massacre Time
Sartana's Here… Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin
They Call Me Hallelujah
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
Montevideo
soap operas
Jorge Rigaud
Alberto de Mendoza
The Masked Man Against the Pirates
Franco and Ciccio
Bond spoof
Due mafiosi contro Goldginger
Giorgio Simonelli

Anita Strindberg
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
Lucio Fulci
Massacre Time
Franco Nero
Any Gun Can Play

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