Renato Terra (26 July 1922 – 28 November 2010), also known by the alias Ryan Earthpick, was an Italian actor and later a poet.
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Born | Naples, Kingdom of Italy | 26 July 1922
Died | 28 November 2010 Rome, Italy | (aged 88)
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Years active | 1938–1981 |
Terra had a career working in film as an actor, and appeared in over 80 movies. In 1977 he retired to become a poet.
He attended the Experimental Center of Cinematography in Rome and also used the alias Ryan Earthpick during his career. During the shooting of a film, he fell from a horse and permanently broke his nose. During his post-actor career as a poet, he published the book Che Strano Paese.[1]