Beniamino Maggio

Beniamino Maggio (10 August 1907 - 6 September 1990) was an Italian actor.
Born in Naples into a family of actors, Maggio debuted on stage as a child, as the sidekick of the comedian Serafino Mastracchio, and he slowly built a reputation in the Neapolitan avanspettacolo between the 1930s and 1940s. He made his film debut in 1942 and had a very prolific career even if often cast in character roles. An actor characterized by improvisation skills, described as a "mix between Buster Keaton and Angelo Musco", Maggio often worked on stage with his brothers and sisters Dante, Enzo, Pupella and Rosalia.
Maggio died from complications of a stroke that had hit him while on stage alongside his two sisters Pupella and Rosalia.

• Captain Demonio (1950)
• Ha fatto tredici (1951)
• The Two Sergeants (1951)
• Miracolo a Viggiù (1952)
• Melody of Love (1952)
• Rosalba, la fanciulla di Pompei (1952)
• Naples Sings (1953)
• Vendicata! (1955)
• New Moon (1955)
• La sposa (1958)
• Kill or Be Killed (1966)
• La pagella (1980)