Carlo was born in Sanremo Italy located on the Riviera. In Italy His Mother Nina was Seamstress on the side and House wife ,His Father Settimo was Farmer and mason The Village of Apricale
Carlo pursued Acting, Singing at age 8 His first Appearance on National Italian Television talent show for Children’s the ”Zecchino Doro”.
In the early 60’s He made his film debut as extra on ‘Hercules’ films in Cinecitta’ studios in Rome.
Study Drama at School Theatre in New York City, Palm Beach Jr College in the late 70s
Appeared in Plays such as Camelot, How to Succeed in Business Without really trying , Fiddler on the Roof, Chorus Line ,and Dracula and Opera De Monte-Carlo in Norma.
Carlo’s caught the attention of the producers Director Mr. Dino and Aurelio De Laurentii, Director Carlo Venzina , since then his credits have included on Laurentii Film productions in 1987 ” Monte Carlo Gran Casino” He can also be seen opposite with Italian Celebrity ‘ Christian De’ Sica Son of the late (Vittorio De Sica) and Comedian Actor Massimo Boldi, In 1988 appearance in “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” with Michael Caine and Steve Martin , Filmed on the Cote D’ Azur in France , 2007 Mr. Bean Holiday, in 2002 , ” Gangs of New York” as (non credited extra) .
participated on Speaking role Indie Western film “Vengeance without Mercy’ Directed by Chris Forbes will be out this year 2015 , Currently playing the role of Carlo Polermi, on Western film’ Billy The Kid Showdown at Lincoln County” in Pre Production-directed by Chris Forbes. recently cast on future TV Series Western Big Sky playing role of Charles Di Vanni.
Carlo’s worked extensively in television as Singer on Italian Television on RAI & France 2 Television ‘Le Chance Aux Chanson” Australian Television, USA .
He continues to appear in films and Television He makes fairly frequent appearances at film festivals.
Winner of Italian Poetry 2006 Representing Italian American.
Carlo’s as portrayed character roles such as in Western, Mobster, Action film, Comedy
recently written a Book is out today on his career, life story & Celebrity friends is out on Amazon , Barnes Noble ‘ The Journey of Carlo Martini