Italian actor, filmmaker Bud Spencer dies at 86 Monday June 27,2016,

Italian actor-filmmaker Bud Spencer(86) known for his action-comedy roles, is dead.

Born Carlo Pedersoli in the southern city of Naples, he was known to his public as the “big friendly giant” of the screen due to his height and weight.

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Born Carlo Pedersoli in the southern city of Naples, he was known to his public as the “big friendly giant” of the screen due to his height and weight

Read More : http://www.nst.com.my/news/2016/06/155195/italian-actor-bud-spencer-dies-age-86

Born Carlo Pedersoli in the southern city of Naples, he was known to his public as the “big friendly giant” of the screen due to his height and weight. He played in action and comedy films in the 1970s and 1980s, mostly working at the side of his friend Terence Hill.

Often cast as a cowboy or policeman, his biggest successes included “They Call Me Trinity”, a parody of Spaghetti Western movies, the “Flatfoot” films and “A friend is a Treasure.”

Bud Spencer died on Monday June 27,2016, his son Giuseppe Pedersoli confirmed the news in a statement, reports hollywoodreporter.com.

“My father died peacefully at 18:15 (on Monday) and did not suffer from pain, he had all of us next to him and his last words were 'Thank you’,” the statement read.