{{Short description|Italian actor and director (1936–2021)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Antonio Salines | image = Antonio Salines (cropped).jpg | imagesize = | caption = Salines in 1963 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|7|1|df=y}} | birth_place = La Spezia, Italy | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|6|22|1936|7|1|df=y}} | death_place = Rome, Italy | years_active = | spouse = }}
'''Antonio Salines''' (1 July 1936 – 22 June 2021) was an Italian actor and director.
==Biography== Born in La Spezia, the son of the composer Enrico,<ref>{{cite book|last1=Paola Ciarlantini, Ermanno Carini|title=Composizioni per Leopardi|publisher=Edizioni del CNSL, 2000}}</ref> at ten years old Salines started his career as a child actor, appearing in several stage works in the theatrical company of Franco Sportelli.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri.|date=1998 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=88-7742-261-0}}</ref> In 1959 he graduated from the Silvio D'Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome, and in 1960 he entered the stage company of Vittorio Gassman.<ref name=bio/> Alongside a busy career on stage, Salines has appeared in a large number of television movies and series and in several films.<ref name=bio/> Salines was also a stage director, and in 1991 he directed the film ''Zio Vanja'', based on Anton Chekhov's ''Uncle Vanya''.<ref name=bio2>{{cite book|last1=Roberto Poppi|title=I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|year=2002|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2002|isbn=8884401712}}</ref> He was married to the actress Flavia Milante.<ref name=bio/> Salines died in Rome on 22 June 2021, aged 84.<ref>[https://www.ilmessaggero.it/spettacoli/teatro/teatro_morto_antonio_salines_lavoro_con_carmelo_bene_e_vittorio_gasmann-6037683.html Teatro, è morto Antonio Salines, lavorò con Carmelo Bene e Vittorio Gassman] {{in lang|it}}</ref>
== Filmography == * ''Sierra Maestra'' (1969) - Franco * ''Matalo!'' (1970) - Ted * ''La stirpe di Caino'' (1971) * ''Non ho tempo'' (1973) * ''The Gamecock'' (1974) - Carlo Amatriciani * ''Liebeskonzil'' (1982) - Teufel / Dr. Panizza * ''Un marziano a Roma'' (1983) * ''Zio Vania di Anton Cechov'' (1990) - Ivan Petrovich Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya) * ''The Voyeur'' (1994) - Doctor * ''Monella'' (1998) - Pepè * ''Trasgredire'' (2000) * ''Sister Smile'' (2001) - Vitale * ''Senso '45'' (2002) - Carlo * ''Fallo!'' (2003) - Mr. Noel (episode "Honni soit qui mal y pense" in Cap d'Agde) * ''Terapia Roosevelt'' (2006) * ''I nostri ragazzi'' (2014) * ''Spectre'' (2015) - Fiat Driver * ''Los Feliz'' (2016) - Cardinal 1 * ''Happy as Lazzaro'' (2018) - Nicola anziano
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== External links == * {{IMDb name|0758400}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Salines, Antonio}} Category:1936 births Category:2021 deaths Category:Italian male film actors Category:Italian male stage actors Category:Italian male television actors Category:Actors from La Spezia Category:Male actors from Liguria Category:20th-century Italian male actors Category:Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni Category:Italian theatre directors