Luc Merenda

Luc Charles Olivier Merenda (born 3 September 1943) is a French film actor. He was one of the most prominent actors of the Italian poliziotteschi genre, working several times with Sergio Martino and Fernando Di Leo. He is of Italian origin through his paternal grandfather. Partial filmography The Palace of Angels (1970) - Ricardo OSS 117 Takes a Vacation (1970) - Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117 Law Breakers (1971) - Marco (uncredited) Le Mans (1971) - Claude Aurac Red Sun (1971) - Chato Man Called Amen (1972) - Così Sia / Amen D'amore si muore (1972) - Enzo Torso (1973) - Roberto The Nun and the Devil (1973) - Carafo The Violent Professionals (1973) - Giorgio Martini Mamma mia è arrivato così sia (1973) - Così Sia / Amen Oremus, Alleluia e Così Sia (1973) - Cosi' Sia / Amen Shoot First, Die Later (1974) - Domenico Malacarne Puzzle (1974) - Edward Gambling City (1975) - Luca Altieri Silent Action (1975) - Inspector Giorgio Solmi Kidnap Syndicate (1975) - Mario Colella Nick the Sting (1976) - Nick Hezard Evil Thoughts (1976) - Jean-Luc Retrosi The Last Round (1976) - Rico Manzetti Destruction Force (1977) - Commissario Ghini A Man Called Magnum (1977) - Commissario Dario Mauri Could It Happen Here? (1977) - Ferruccio Hotel Fear (1977) - Rodolfo Tough to Kill (1978) - Keaton Deadly Chase (1978) - Commissario Verrazzano Target (1979) - Martin Action (1980) - Bruno Martel Love in First Class (1980) - Il poliziotto Il ficcanaso (1980) - Paolo Honey (1981) - El hombre de la habitación (1981) - Maniaco (uncredited) Pover'ammore (1982) Occhio nero, occhio biondo e occhio felino (1983) Superfantozzi (1986) - Various Characters Missione eroica - I pompieri 2 (1987) - McFarland 'O Re (1988) Hostel: Part II (2007) - Italian Detective (final film role)