Bud Spencer

About

Italian film actor who has appeared in over 70 Italian titles and played a role in They Call Me Trinity. He also appeared in Hannibal, Banana Joe, and They Call Him Bulldozer.

Before Fame

He was an Olympic swimmer who broke his nation's record for the 100 meter freestyle.

Trivia

In addition to acting and swimming, he also found success as a writer, composer, lawyer and pilot.

Family Life

He married Maria Amato in 1960.

Associated With

He was inspired to change his name to Spencer because of the success of Spencer Tracy.