- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAntonio Sabato Sr.
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Rugged Sicilian-born actor who came to international notice after playing Ferrari racing ace Nino Barlini in John Frankenheimer's high octane blockbuster Grand Prix (1966). His charismatic performance saw Sabato nominated for a Golden Globe Award as Most Promising Newcomer. During the 1970s, he starred in a slew of low-budget Italian language productions, predominantly spaghetti westerns and crime thrillers, essaying villains (Crime Boss (1972)), heroes (Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)) and anti-heroes (Thunder Over El Paso (1972)) with equal verve. By the mid-80s, Sabato and his family had relocated to California where he devoted more time to painting and family life while continuing to star in international co-productions, typically action films like the futuristic Escape from the Bronx (1983), The Wild Team (1985) and High Voltage (1998). His last work on screen consisted of several appearances in the soap The Bold and the Beautiful (1987) , which also featured his son Antonio Sabato Jr...- IMDb Mini Biography By: I.S.Mowis
- SpouseYvonne Sabato(1971 - 1993) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- Father of Antonio Sabato Jr..
- Father-in-law of Cheryl Moana Marie Nunes.
- Ex-father-in-law of Tully Jensen.
- Grandfather of Jack Sabato.
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