Robert Hundar
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Claudio Undari better known with the stage name of Robert Hundar, was an Italian film actor and stage actor, best known for his roles of "Bad Guy" in Spaghetti Western
Spaghetti Western
Spaghetti Western, also known as Italo-Western, is a nickname for a broad sub-genre of Western films that emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's unique and much copied film-making style and international box-office success, so named by American critics because most were produced and...

 and "Poliziottesco" movies. He debuted in 1956 and starred in about 40 movies between 1960 and 1980.

Born in Castelvestrano (Trapani
Trapani
Trapani is a city and comune on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Trapani. Founded by Elymians, the city is still an important fishing port and the main gateway to the nearby Egadi Islands.-History:...

) and raised in Catania
Catania
Catania is an Italian city on the east coast of Sicily facing the Ionian Sea, between Messina and Syracuse. It is the capital of the homonymous province, and with 298,957 inhabitants it is the second-largest city in Sicily and the tenth in Italy.Catania is known to have a seismic history and...

, he moved to Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

 to keep up his busy career. The first real star of Spaghetti western, it to be called as "The King of Spaghetti westerns", Undari was forced to return to Italy when the glorious days of the spaghetti genre began to decline.

Selected Filmography

  • The Joy of Living
    The Joy of Living
    The Joy of Living is a 1961 Italian-French comedy film directed by René Clément. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Alain Delon - Ulysse Cecconato* Barbara Lass - Franca Fossati* Gino Cervi - Olinto Fossati...

    (1961)
  • Tres hombres buenos (1963)
  • Ride and Kill (1964)
  • Antes llega la muerte (1964)
  • Solo contro tutti
    Solo contro tutti
    Solo contro tutti is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Antonio del Amo.-Cast:*Claudio Undari ... Bill James *Mercedes Alonso ... Dorothy*Adrian Hoven ... Allan*Luis Induni*Roberto Camardiel...

    (1965)
  • The Relentless Four
    The Relentless Four
    The Relentless Four or I quattro inesorabili is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Primo Zeglio.-Cast:*Adam West ... Sam Garrett*Claudio Undari *Dina Loy*Luis Induni*José Jaspe*Raf Baldassarre*John Bartha...

    (1965)
  • Sabata
    Sabata (film)
    Sabata , is a 1969 Italian Spaghetti Western directed by Gianfranco Parolini. It is the first film in The Sabata Trilogy by Parolini, and stars Lee Van Cleef as the title character...

    (1969)
  • My Name Is Shanghai Joe
    My Name Is Shanghai Joe
    My Name Is Shanghai Joe is a 1972 spaghetti western about a Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, who fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master. The film was released in a number of alternate titles in the United States, including The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe, To Kill or...

    (1973)
  • Il trucido e lo sbirro (1976)
  • Il cinico, l'infame, il violento (1976)
  • Star Odyssey
    Star Odyssey
    Star Odyssey is a 1979 Italian film directed by Alfonso Brescia.The film is also known as Space Odyssey in the United States.- Plot summary :...

    (1979)
  • Everything Happens to Me (1980)
  • Libero Burro (1999)
  • Tre giorni di anarchia (2004)
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