{"id":2281,"date":"2010-11-15T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T14:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2010-11-15T14:09:20","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T14:09:20","slug":"marc-hannibal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/performers-directors\/black-actors-in-italy\/marc-hannibal\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Hannibal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2282\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2282\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarcHannibal.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2282 \" title=\"MarcHannibal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarcHannibal.jpg\" alt=\"Marc Hannibal's single\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarcHannibal.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarcHannibal-51x51.jpg 51w, http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarcHannibal-88x88.jpg 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marc Hannibal, pop star!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Marc Hannibal was an American actor and singer who appeared in a single Italian film, Alfonso Brescia&#8217;s extremely silly <strong>Superuomini, superdonne, superbotte<\/strong> (75).<\/p>\n<p>By all acounts, Hannibal started out as a basketball player, appearing for the famed Harlem Globetrotters and becoming notorious for his trademark &#8217;45 Foot single-handed set shot&#8217;.\u00a0 He was good friends with Wilt Chamberlain, another former Globetrotter who had a breif cinema career (<strong>Conan the Destroyer<\/strong>, 84).<\/p>\n<p>He started acting in the late 1960s, appearing in several TV series (<strong>Ironside<\/strong>, <strong>Mission IMpossible<\/strong>, <strong>Columbo<\/strong>, <strong>McLoud<\/strong>).\u00a0 His film career, though, was brief: apart from <strong>Superuomini <\/strong>he only had very small roles in <strong>The Grasshopper<\/strong> (69), <strong>The Man from ORGY<\/strong> (70) and <strong>Joey <\/strong>(77).\u00a0 The last credit I have for him is in an episode of Kojack from 1978, and after that he appears to have moved out of the film industry.<\/p>\n<p>I have found news reports about a Marc Hannibal who was in a car accident in late 2010, who could well be the same person!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Hannibal was an American actor and singer who appeared in a single Italian film, Alfonso Brescia&#8217;s extremely silly Superuomini, superdonne, superbotte (75).  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[848],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2284,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions\/2284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewildeye.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}