Massimo Girotti: Massimo Girotti. Actor: Last Tango in Paris. Manly, chiseled, exceedingly handsome, very agile Massimo Girotti was an engineering student and polo/swimming star before entering films in 1939. He began auspiciously in serious leads, most notably Roberto Rossellini's Desire (1946), Luchino Visconti's Obsession (1943) and Vittorio De Sica's The Gates of Heaven (1945), while his physical stature and all-round athletism were put to good use in actioneers such as Spartaco (1953)...
Known For: Last Tango in Paris (Marcel), Facing Windows (SimoneDavide Veroli), In the Name of the Law (Il pretore Guido Schiavi), Passion of Love (Colonel)