Franco Fabrizi
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Franco Fabrizi (Cortemaggiore, February 15, 1926 - Cortemaggiore, October 18, 1995) was an Italian actor.
Son of a barber and a cinema cashier, was a soap opera photo actor, for example, the fotoromanzo Arizona Kid, in the newspaper Avventuroso Film. When he was 24 years old, with a few experience in cinema, has got a small important roll in Chronicle of a Love (Cronaca di un amore) (1950),Michelangelo Antonioni's long film debut.
Federico Fellini offers him the starring role in I vitelloni. In Italy, he was considerated the Cary Grant all'italiana.
[edit] Selected Filmography
- Chronicle of a Love (Cronaca di un amore) Michelangelo Antonioni, (1950)
- I Vitelloni , Federico Fellini (1953)
- Torna! (1953)
- Vortice (1953)
- Camilla (film) (1954)
- Woman of Rome (La romana), Dino Risi (1954)
- Il bidone , Federico Fellini (1955)
- Le amiche , Michealngelo Antonioni (1955)
- Racconti romani (1955)
- Calabuig , Luis García Berlanga (1956)
- Noi siamo le colonne (1956)
- Nights of Cabiria, Federico Fellini (1957)
- Racconti d'estate (1958)
- Un maledetto imbroglio, Pietro Germi (1959)
- I Genitori in Blue-Jeans (1960)
- Orazi e curiazi (1961)
- A Difficult Life (Una Vita Difficile), Dino Risi (1961)
- Copacabana Palace (1962)
- Gli onorevoli (1963)
- La donna degli altri è sempre più bella (1963)
- Via Margutta (film) (1963)
- The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (Signore e signori) , Pietro Germi (1965)
- Una questione d'onore (1965)
- Io la conoscevo bene , Antonio Pietrangeli(1966)
- Death in Venice (film) (Morte a Venezia), Luchino Visconti (1971)
- La Mala ordina (1972)
- La Polizia ringrazia (1972)
- Touche pas à la femme blanche , Marco Ferreri (1974)
- Ginger and Fred (1986)
- The Little Devil (Il piccolo diavolo), Roberto Benigni (1988)
- Ricky e Barabba (1992)
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