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Monsignor (1982) -- An ambitious priest seduces a nun and leads the Vatican into amoral business after World War II.
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 4 -- Al Mundy and his father set out to loot the vault of a casino in Venice and sell the lira to a counterfeiter.
Grand Prix (1966) -- Trailer for this reckless racing romp
The Honey Pot (1967) -- An eccentric millionaire tricks his three former mistresses into believing that he is on his deathbed.
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 11 -- Al Mundy and his father thwart communist execution attempts and set out to prevent a financial disaster.

Overview

Date of Birth:
27 July 1922, Messina, Sicily, Italy more
Date of Death:
19 February 1986, Rome, Italy more
Mini Biography:
Sicilian born actor / writer / director was very popular with European audiences... more
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Awards:
2 nominations more

Filmography

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Actor
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- 1. Due assi per un turbo (1987) (TV) 1987 - -
- 2. Amici miei atto III (1985)   Professor Sassaroli 1985 - 6.0 (273)
AKAs:
  • All My Friends Part 3 (International: English title)
  • My Friends Act III
- 3. "Aeroporto internazionale" (1985)   1985 - -
AKAs:
  • International Airport (International: English title)
- 4. Il giocatore invisibile (1985) 1985 - -
- 5. Cenerentola '80 (1984)   Principe Goncalvo Gherardeschi 1984 - 6.2 (195)
AKAs:
  • Cendrillon '80 (France)
  • Cinderella '80
- 6. "T.I.R." (1984)   Oreste (1 episode) 1984 - 7.3 (40)
- 7. Monsignor (1982) Cardinal Vinci 1982 - 4.8 (415)
- 8. "L'occhio di Giuda" (1982) 1982 - -
- 9. "La sconosciuta" (1982) 1982 - -
- 10. Amici miei atto II (1982)   Professor Sassaroli 1982 - 7.7 (616)
AKAs:
  • All My Friends Part 2 (International: English title)
  • My Friends Act II
- 11. Innamorato pazzo (1981)   Gustav 1981 - 5.9 (433)
AKAs:
  • Madly in Love (USA)
- 12. "The Borgias" (1981)   Rodrigo Borgia (9 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 6.5 (55)
- 13. Car-Napping - Bestellt, geklaut, geliefert (1980)   Head of police in Palermo 1980 - 5.7 (83)
AKAs:
  • Carnapping (International: English title)
  • Escapade
- 14. Café Express (1980)   Ispettore capo Ministero 1980 - 6.9 (109)
AKAs:
  • Café Express (International: English title) (USA: dubbed version)
- 15. "L'altro Simenon" (1979) 1979 - -
- 16. Indagine su un delitto perfetto (1978)   Sir Harold Boyd 1978 - 4.3 (25)
AKAs:
  • The Perfect Crime (USA: video title)
- 17. Professor Kranz tedesco di Germania (1978)   Carcamano 1978 - 5.4 (34)
AKAs:
  • O Golpe Mais Louco do Mundo (Brazil)
- 18. Le braghe del padrone (1978) Eugenio - the president 1978 - 5.3 (6)
- 19. La tigre è ancora viva: Sandokan alla riscossa! (1977) (TV) James Brooke 1977 - 5.8 (88)
- 20. Holocaust 2000 (1977)   Dr. Kerouac 1977 - 4.9 (316)
AKAs:
  • Rain of Fire (Europe: English title: informal title)
  • The Chosen (Philippines: English title)
  • The Hex Massacre (USA: reissue title)
- 21. Pane, burro e marmellata (1977) Aristide Bertelli 1977 - 5.3 (19)
- 22. Les passagers (1977)   Boetani 1977 - 6.2 (46)
AKAs:
  • L'homme qui nous suit
  • The Intruder (USA: video title)
  • The Passengers (International: English title)
  • Viaggio di paura (Italy)
- 23. Che notte quella notte! (1977) 1977 - -
- 24. L'uomo di Corleone (1977)   1977 - -
AKAs:
  • Man of Corleone (International: English title)
- 25. Genova a mano armata (1976)   Commissario Lo Gallo 1976 - 5.6 (19)
AKAs:
  • Merciless Man (International: English title)
- 26. Le grand escogriffe (1976)   Rifai 1976 - 5.0 (47)
AKAs:
  • The Big Operator (International: English title)
- 27. The Next Man (1976)   Al Sharif 1976 - 4.9 (273)
AKAs:
  • Double Hit
  • The Arab Conspiracy
- 28. Signore e signori, buonanotte (1976)   Vladimiro Palese 1976 - 6.2 (122)
AKAs:
  • Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (International: English title: literal title)
  • Mesdames et messieurs bonsoir (France)
- 29. La moglie di mio padre (1976)   Antonio Lenzini 1976 - 4.9 (30)
AKAs:
  • Confessions of a Frustrated Housewife (UK)
  • Laura
  • My Father's Wife
- 30. "Sandokan" (1976)   James Brooke, the Rahja of Sarawak (unknown episodes) 1976 - 7.6 (386)
AKAs:
  • Der Tiger von Malaysia (West Germany)
- 31. Uomini si nasce poliziotti si muore (1976)   The Boss 1976 - 6.4 (209)
AKAs:
  • Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
- 32. Febbre da cavallo (1976) Judge 1976 - 7.6 (397)
- 33. Come una rosa al naso (1976)   L'onorevole 1976 - 3.6 (15)
AKAs:
  • Pure as a Lily (UK)
  • Verginità
  • Virginity
- 34. L'affittacamere (1976) Giudice Damiani 1976 - 3.1 (18)
- 35. L'amaro caso della baronessa di Carini (1975) (TV) Don Mariano D'Agrò 1975 - 7.0 (17)
- 36. Amici miei (1975)   Professor Sassaroli 1975 - 8.1 (1,445)
AKAs:
  • My Friends
- 37. Libera, amore mio... (1975)   Felice Valente - Libera's father 1975 - 6.5 (62)
AKAs:
  • Libera, My Love
- 38. Ein unbekannter rechnet ab (1974)   Gen. André Salvé 1974 - 5.3 (564)
AKAs:
  • ...e poi non ne rimase nessuno (Italy)
  • And Then There Were None (UK)
  • Diez negritos (Spain)
  • Dix petits nègres (France)
  • Ten Little Indians (USA)
  • Zehn kleine Negerlein (West Germany: TV title)
- 39. Le fantôme de la liberté (1974)   Le docteur de Legendre/Doctor Pasolini 1974 - 7.9 (3,587)
AKAs:
  • Il fantasma della libertà (Italy)
  • The Phantom of Liberty
  • The Specter of Freedom
- 40. Il sorriso del grande tentatore (1974)   Father Borelli 1974 - 6.2 (38)
AKAs:
  • The Devil Is a Woman (USA)
  • The Tempter (UK)
- 41. Il venditore di palloncini (1974)   Professor 1974 - 4.5 (31)
AKAs:
  • The Balloon Vendor
  • The Last Circus Show
- 42. La villeggiatura (1973)   Commissioner Rizzuto 1973 - 7.5 (11)
AKAs:
  • Black Holiday
- 43. Le mataf (1973)   Me Desbordes 1973 - 5.5 (13)
AKAs:
  • Tre per una grande rapina (Italy)
- 44. Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)   Gen. Krebs 1973 - 6.7 (449)
AKAs:
  • Gli ultimi 10 giorni di Hitler (Italy)
- 45. "Joe Petrosino" (1972) Joe Petrosino 1972 - -
- 46. La mala ordina (1972)   Don Vito Tressoldi 1972 - 7.5 (388)
AKAs:
  • Black Kingpin (USA: video title)
  • Der Mafia Boß - Sie töten wie Schakale (West Germany)
  • Der Mafiaboss - Der Eisenfresser (West Germany)
  • Der Tod des Paten (West Germany)
  • Hired to Kill (International: English title)
  • Hit Men (USA: video title)
  • Hitmen (USA: video title)
  • Man Hunt (USA: video title)
  • Manhunt (USA: video title)
  • Manhunt in Milan (UK)
  • Manhunt in the City (International: English title)
  • The Italian Connection (USA)
- 47. La mano lunga del padrino (1972)   Don Carmelo 1972 - 5.9 (27)
AKAs:
  • Long Arm of the Godfather (Australia: video title)
- 48. Ragazza tutta nuda assassinata nel parco (1972)   Inspector Huber 1972 - 4.3 (44)
AKAs:
  • Joven de buena familia sospechosa de asesinato (Spain)
  • Naked Girl Killed in the Park (Europe: English title)
- 49. Terza ipotesi su un caso di perfetta strategia criminale (1972)   Inspector Vezzi 1972 - 6.6 (13)
AKAs:
  • Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
- 50. L'occhio nel labirinto (1972)   Frank 1972 - 6.9 (63)
AKAs:
  • Blood
  • Eye in the Labyrinth (USA: dubbed version)
- 51. Fratello sole, sorella luna (1972)   Consul 1972 - 6.9 (1,393)
AKAs:
  • Brother Sun, Sister Moon (UK) (USA)
- 52. "Il sospetto" (1972) 1972 - -
- 53. Chi l'ha vista morire? (1972)   Serafian 1972 - 6.5 (537)
AKAs:
  • The Child (USA)
  • The Child - Die Stadt wird zum Alptraum (West Germany)
  • Who Saw Her Die?
- 54. Piazza pulita (1972)   1972 - 4.1 (18)
AKAs:
  • 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York
  • Pete, Pearl and the Pole
- 55. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)   Inspector Vidocq 1971 - 5.1 (317)
AKAs:
  • Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue (USA: complete title)
- 56. Una chica casi decente (1971) César Martín de Valdés 'Duque' 1971 - 1.9 (6)
- 57. Hanno cambiato faccia (1971)   Giovanni Nosferatu 1971 - 6.9 (44)
AKAs:
  • They Have Changed Their Face
  • They've Changed Faces
- 58. Brancaleone alle crociate (1970)   Re Boemondo 1970 - 7.6 (407)
AKAs:
  • Brancaleone at the Crusades (International: English title)
  • Brancaleone s'en va-t-aux croisades (Algeria: French title)
- 59. Un condé (1970)   Le commissaire principal/Chief of police 1970 - 7.0 (49)
AKAs:
  • Blood on My Hands (UK)
  • L'uomo venuto da Chicago (Italy)
  • The Cop (USA)
- 60. Fragment of Fear (1970)   Signor Bardoni 1970 - 5.9 (76)
AKAs:
  • Freelance
- 61. Appuntamento col disonore (1970)   Hermes 1970 - 5.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Night of the Assassin (Canada: English title: video box title) (USA: dubbed version)
  • Rendezvous with Dishonor (International: English title: informal literal title)
  • Rendezvous with Dishonour (UK)
  • Spezialkommando Wildgänse (West Germany)
- 62. Finale di partita (1970) (TV) 1970 - -
- 63. "It Takes a Thief" (1968)   Eric 'The Red' Redman / Eric Redman (2 episodes, 1969) 1969 - 7.9 (257)
- 64. In Search of Gregory (1969)   Max 1969 - 5.4 (74)
AKAs:
  • Alla ricerca di Gregory (Italy)
- 65. Blonde Köder für den Mörder (1969)   Perretti, aka Max Spiegler 1969 - 4.7 (29)
AKAs:
  • Death Knocks Twice
  • La morte bussa due volte (Italy)
  • The Blonde Connection (USA)
- 66. L'arcangelo (1969)   Marco Tarocchi Roda 1969 - 4.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Archangel (International: English title)
- 67. Io, Emmanuelle (1969)   Sandri 1969 - 6.9 (19)
AKAs:
  • A Man for Emmanuelle (UK)
- 68. Un detective (1969)   Avvocato Fontana 1969 - 5.6 (43)
AKAs:
  • Detective Belli (USA)
  • Macchie di belletto (Italy: reissue title)
  • Ring of Death
- 69. Midas Run (1969)   General Ferranti 1969 - 5.2 (35)
AKAs:
  • A Run on Gold (UK)
- 70. L'alibi (1969)   Adolfo 1969 - 7.5 (14)
AKAs:
  • Alibi (International: English title)
- 71. Uno scacco tutto matto (1969)   1969 - 5.0 (9)
AKAs:
  • 6 simpatiche carogne
  • Checkmate for McDowell
  • It's Your Move (USA)
  • Mad Checkmate (USA: promotional title)
  • Un atraco de ida y vuelta (Spain)
- 72. Diabolik (1968)   Ralph Valmont 1968 - 6.3 (2,166)
AKAs:
  • Danger: Diabolik (USA)
  • Danger: Diabolik! (France)
- 73. Sette volte sette (1968)   Warden 1968 - 6.4 (71)
AKAs:
  • Seven Times Seven (USA)
- 74. Sentenza di morte (1968)   Friar Baldwin 1968 - 6.3 (105)
AKAs:
  • Death Sentence
- 75. Ad ogni costo (1967)   Mark Milford 1967 - 6.9 (334)
AKAs:
  • Diamantes a gogó (Spain)
  • Grand Slam (USA)
  • Top Job (West Germany)
  • Top Job - Diamantenraub in Rio (West Germany)
  • Um jeden Preis (West Germany)
- 76. The Bobo (1967) Francisco Carbonell 1967 - 5.4 (223)
- 77. Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica (1967)   Mr. Bernard 1967 - 6.6 (30)
AKAs:
  • Gran golpe al servicio de su majestad británica (Spain)
  • Master Stroke (USA)
- 78. OK Connery (1967)   Mr. Thai - 'Beta' 1967 - 2.0 (537)
AKAs:
  • Operation Double 007
  • Operation Kid Brother (USA)
  • Secret Agent 00
- 79. The Honey Pot (1967)   Inspector Rizzi 1967 - 7.2 (581)
AKAs:
  • It Comes Up Murder
  • Mr. Fox of Venice
  • The Honeypot (USA: alternative title)
- 80. Dalle Ardenne all'inferno (1967)   Luc Rollman 1967 - 4.8 (61)
AKAs:
  • Dirty Heroes (Philippines: English title) (USA)
  • ...und morgen fahrt ihr zur Hölle (West Germany)
  • De la gloire à l'enfer (France)
  • From Hell to Victory (Philippines: English title)
  • Heroes Five (Philippines: English title)
  • La gloire des canailles (France)
- 81. La donna, il sesso e il superuomo (1967)   Karl Maria van Beethoven 1967 - -
AKAs:
  • Fantabulous (Italy: alternative title)
  • Fantabulous Inc. (USA)
- 82. Le roi de coeur (1966)   Col. Alexander MacBibenbrook 1966 - 7.1 (1,841)
AKAs:
  • King of Hearts (USA)
  • Tutti pazzi meno io (Italy)
- 83. Grand Prix (1966) Agostini Manetta 1966 - 6.8 (2,782)
- 84. Das Geheimnis der gelben Mönche (1966)   Henry Perkins 1966 - 4.9 (46)
AKAs:
  • Target for Killing (UK) (USA: TV title)
  • Das Geheimnis der gelben Mönche (West Germany)
  • How to Kill a Lady
  • Il segreto dei frati gialli (Italy)
  • The Secret of the Yellow Monks
  • Tiro a segno per uccidere (Italy)
  • Wie tötet man eine Dame (Austria)
  • Wie tötet man eine Dame? (West Germany)
- 85. Yankee (1966)   Grande Concho 1966 - 5.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • El yankee (Spain)
  • L'americano (Italy)
  • Yankee l'americano (Italy)
- 86. El Greco (1966)   Don Miguel de las Cuevas 1966 - 6.3 (42)
AKAs:
  • El Greco (USA)
- 87. Le piacevoli notti (1966)   Bernadozzo 1966 - 7.1 (6)
AKAs:
  • Pleasant Nights (International: English title)
- 88. Thunderball (1965)   Largo 1965 $141M 7.0 (24,898)
AKAs:
  • Ian Fleming's Thunderball (UK: complete title)
- 89. Slalom (1965)   Riccardo 1965 - 5.9 (19)
AKAs:
  • Snow Job (USA: TV title)
- 90. The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)   Giovanni de' Medici 1965 - 6.9 (2,006)
AKAs:
  • Irving Stone's The Agony and the Ecstasy
- 91. Par un beau matin d'été (1965)   Van Willie 1965 - 5.3 (17)
AKAs:
  • Crime on a Summer Morning (USA)
  • Rapina al sole (Italy)
  • Secuestro bajo el sol (Spain)
- 92. Von Ryan's Express (1965) Battaglia 1965 - 7.1 (3,578)
- 93. E venne un uomo (1965)   Msgr. Radini Tedeschi 1965 - 6.9 (23)
AKAs:
  • A Man Named John (UK)
  • And There Came a Man
- 94. Le belle famiglie (1964)   Professore Della Porta (segment "Amare è un po' morire") 1964 - 6.0 (16)
AKAs:
  • Ah! Les belles familles (France)
- 95. Un monsieur de compagnie (1964)   Benvenuto 1964 - 6.5 (29)
AKAs:
  • ...poi ti sposerò (Italy)
  • Male Companion (USA)
- 96. Tre notti d'amore (1964)   1964 - -
AKAs:
  • Three Nights of Love
- 97. L'homme de Rio (1964)   Sr. Mario De Castro 1964 - 7.2 (1,097)
AKAs:
  • That Man from Rio (UK) (USA)
  • L'uomo di Rio (Italy)
- 98. Sandokan, la tigre di Mompracem (1963)   1963 - 6.0 (75)
AKAs:
  • Sandokan the Great (UK) (USA)
  • Le Sandokan - Le tigre de Bornéo (France)
  • Sandokán, el magnífico (Spain)
- 99. Tico-Tico no Fubá (1952) (uncredited) 1952 - 7.1 (17)
- 100. Caiçara (1950) Genovês 1950 - 7.7 (17)
- 101. Proibito rubare (1948)   Don Pietro 1948 - -
AKAs:
  • Guagilo (USA)
  • Hey Boy (USA)
  • No Stealing (UK)
- 102. Emigrantes (1948)   Il professore 1948 - 7.0 (6)
AKAs:
  • Immigrants (International: English title)
- 103. Natale al campo 119 (1948)   John, U.S. Army sergeant 1948 - 6.5 (9)
AKAs:
  • Christmas at Camp 119
  • Escape Into Dreams
- 104. Un americano in vacanza (1946)   Tom 1946 - 6.0 (10)
AKAs:
  • A Yank in Rome
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. L'alibi (1969)   1969 - 7.5 (14)
AKAs:
  • Alibi (International: English title)
- 2. Tico-Tico no Fubá (1952) 1952 - 7.1 (17)
- 3. Caiçara (1950) 1950 - 7.7 (17)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. L'alibi (1969)   (screenplay) (story) 1969 - 7.5 (14)
AKAs:
  • Alibi (International: English title)
- 2. Caiçara (1950) (writer) 1950 - 7.7 (17)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Tico-Tico no Fubá (1952) (producer) 1952 - 7.1 (17)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ken Adam's Production Films: Thunderball (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 5.8 (9)
- 2. Adolfo Celi, un uomo per due culture (2006) Himself 2006 - -
- 3. Di padre in figlio (1982) Himself 1982 - -
Archive Footage
- 1. Premiere Bond: Opening Nights (2006) (V) Himself
- 2. Best Ever Bond (2002) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 3. Bond Girls Are Forever (2002) (TV) (uncredited) Emilio Largo
- 4. Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (1995) (V) Himself

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