George Eastman, an Italian actor and screenwriter, died on May 20, 2026, at the age of 83.
Born Luigi Montefiori in Genoa in 1942, he was known for his acting roles in Antropophagus and Rabid Dogs and for writing the screenplay for Keoma. He worked as an actor and screenwriter from 1966 to 2004 and was frequently associated with director Joe D’Amato.
He also appeared in The Call of the Wild and took the Americanized name George Eastman when cast in Spaghetti Westerns.
George Eastman, 83, Italian actor (Antropophagus, Rabid Dogs) and screenwriter (Keoma).