Background
Serato was born in Oderzo, Veneto, Italy and started appearing in films in 1938.
Serato was born in Oderzo, Veneto, Italy and started appearing in films in 1938.
He played leading roles in several historical dramas and sword and sandal epics, mainly Italian, as well as roles in major international films. His notable appearances include Piccolo mondo antico (1941),,,, El Cid (1961), 55 Days at Peking (1963) Camille 2000 (1969) and Luca contracted polio at an early age.
- " In time he was able to walk with steel braces but spent much of his time in a wheelchair." Serato died in Rome in 1989.