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Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr. was an American actor. He appeared in over 170 film and television roles in a career spanning nearly 40 years, but is best known as a star of spaghetti Westerns, holding s
Van Cleef in 1983
Van Cleef in Kansas City Confidential (1952)
Van Cleef (l.), Jean Wallace and Earl Holliman in The Big Combo (1955)
Mural in Navarre depicting Van Cleef as Jonathan Corbett in The Big Gundown (1967)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 Italian epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood as "the Good", Lee Van Cleef as "the Bad", and Eli Wallach as "the Ugl
Lee Van Cleef
…known as a star of spaghetti Westerns, holding starring roles in the Sergio Leone-directed Dollars Trilogy films, For a Few Dollars More (1965) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). In 1983, he received a Golden Boot Award for his contribution to the Western film and television genre. Van Cleef served in the United States…
Theatrical release poster by Renato Casaro
Set of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly with the distinctive rugged terrain in the background.
The iconic Mexican stand-off, with Tuco seen on the left, Angel Eyes in the middle, and Blondie on the right. The scene is accompanied by Ennio Morricone's "The Trio".
Sergio Leone, pictured in 1975.