Memè Perlini
Introduction '''Amelio "Memè" Perlini''' (8 December 1947 – 5 April 2017) was an Italian actor and film director. His directorial debut, ''Italian Postcards'', was screened in the ''Un Certain Regard'' section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. He directed Teatro La Maschera, of Rome, in his theatrical adaptation of Raymond Roussel's ''Locus Solus'' at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York City in April 1977.The production was co-presented by La MaMa and the International Theatre Institute, and billed as the First International Theater Festival. Perlini died in Rome on 5 April 2017, at the age of 69.He seems to have committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of his house.
Filmography  Year Title Role Notes1970 ''A Pocketful of Chestnuts''  1971 ''Duck, You Sucker!'' Miranda's Son 1972 ''Sexy Sinners''  Guido / Friend of Rainero 1972 ''Canterbury proibito''  Fox  (segment "Gallo Cantachiaro") 1972 ''The Grand Duel''  Saxon Henchman 1978 ''Quando c'era lui... caro lei!'' Adolf Hitler 1980 ''Eugenio''  'Baffo' 1982 ''Cercasi Gesù''  Don Gerado 1986 ''La ragazza dei lillà''  Vasco 1987 ''Italian Postcards''   Director and screenwriter1987 ''The Family''  Aristide 1987 ''Italian Night''  Francesco 'Checco' Righi 1990 ''Panama Sugar''  Lt. Garcia 1990 ''Atto di dolore''  Ramella 1990 ''Ferdinando, uomo d'amore''  Don Catellino 1992 ''Zuppa di pesce''  Edoardo 1992 ''Il piacere delle carni''  Morano the Butcher 1994 ''An American Love''  Petri  TV movie1996 ''Come mi vuoi''  Don Michele 1998 ''Onorevoli detenuti''  2003 ''Tosca e altre due''
References
External links ** Perlini's page on La MaMa Archives Digital Collections