Nino Manfredi Biography (1921-)

Full name, Saturnino Manfredi; born March 22, 1921, in Castro del Volsci, Italy; married Erminia Ferrari, 1955; children: two daughters, one son.

Nationality: Italian
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, director, screenwriter
Birth Details: March 22, 1921; Castro del Volsci, Italy

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
(Film debut) Monastero de Santa Chiara (also known as Napoli hafatto un sogno), 1949
Francisco, Torna a Napoli (also known as Simme e Napule, paisa, 1949
Enrico, Anema e core, 1951
Ho scelto l'amore, 1952
Stornello, La prigionera della torre di fuoco, 1953
Canzoni, canzoni, canzoni (also known as Carnival of Song),1953
Viva il cinema!, 1953
Lello, La domenica della buono gente (also known as Good Folk's Sunday), 1953
C'era una volta Angelo Mosco, 1953
"L'aspirante cognato di carla," Lo scapolo (also known as Alberto il conquistatore and El soltero), 1955
Mario Giorgi, Prigionieri del male (also known as Revelation and Revelacion), 1955
Otello, Gli innamorati (also known as Wild Love), 1955
Gianni's friend, Toto, Peppino, e ... la malafemmina (also known as Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy), 1956
Paolo, Guardia, guardia scelta brigadiere e maresciallo, 1956
Carletto, Tempo di villeggiatura, 1956
"Un ladro," Susanna tutta panna (also known as Susana, pura nata), 1957
Femmine tre volte (also known as Operacion Popoff), 1957
Nino, Camping, 1957
Il bacio del sole (also known as Don Vesuvio und das Haus der Strolche), 1958
Pezzo, capopezzo e capitano (also known as Always Victorious and Kanonen-Serenade), 1958
Mario, Adorabili e bugiarde (also known as Assassino col botto, Le Magnifiche tre, and Ragazze brivido), 1958
Enea Serafino, Carporale di giornata, 1958
Otello Cucchiaroni, Guardia, ladro e cameriera, 1958
Toni, Venezia, la luna, e tu (also known as Venice, the Moon, and You and Venise, la lune, et toi), 1958
Toto Improta, Carmela e una bambola, 1959
I ragazzi dei paroli, 1959
Ugo Nardi, Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti (also known as Fiascoin Milan and Holdup a la milanaise), 1959, released in the UnitedStates by Avion-Trans-Universe/Jerand, 1963
Nando, L'impiegato, 1959
Dr. Nino Pasqui, Le Pillole d'ercole (also known as Hercules' Pills), Dino de Laurentiis, 1960
Quirino Filonzi, Crimen (also known as And Suddenly It's Murder!, Criminals, Killing in Monte Carlo, and Chacun sonalibi), 1960, released in the United States by Royal, 1964
Waiter, Il giudizio universale (also known as The Last Judgement and Le Jugement dernier), 1961
Giacinto Rossi, A cavallo della tigre (also known as Jail Break), 1961
Franco Bartolucci, Il carabiniere a cavallo, 1961
Tomagra, "L'avventura di un soldato" ("The Soldier") in L'amore difficile (also known as Erotica, Of Wayward Love, and Sex Can Be Difficult), 1962, released in the United States by Pathe, 1964
Nino Borsetti, I motorizzati (also known as Los motorizados), 1962
Omero Battifiori, Anni Ruggenti, 1962
Nino, La parmigiana, 1962
Quirino, "E vissero felici" in I cuori infranti, 1963
Stefano Liberati, Il gaucho, 1964
Francesco, "Scandalosa" ("The Scandal") in Alta infedelta (also known as High Infidelity and Haute infidelite), 1964, released inthe United States by Magna, 1965
Jose Luis Rodriguez, El verdugo (also known as Not on Your Life and La ballata del boia), 1964, released in the United States byPathe Contemporary, 1965
Andrea, "Cocaina dedomenica," and Spadini, "Una donna d'affari" in Controsesso, 1964
Nanni Galassi, "Il vittimista" in Thrilling, 1965
Quirino Raganelli, "Una giornata decisiva" in I complessi (also known as Les Complexes), 1965
"L'industriale," Questa volta parliamo di uomini (also known as Let's Talk about Men, Now Let's Talk about Men, and This Time Let's Talk about Men), 1965
Sleeping car attendant, Io, io, io ... e gli altri (also known asI, I, I ... and the Others and Me, Me, Me ... and the Others),1965
Giorgio, the husband, "La telefonata" ("The Telephone Call") in Le bambole (also known as The Dolls, Four Kinds of Love, Bambole!, and Les Poupees), Columbia, 1965
Atilio Lamborecchia, "Cittadini, stato e chiesa" in Made in Italy(also known as A l'italienne), 1965, released in the United Statesby Royal, 1967
Cianfanna, Io, la conoscevo bene (also known as I Knew Her Well, Ich Habe sie gut Gekannt, and Je la connaissais bien), 1966
Franco Finali, Adulterio all'italiana (also known as Adultery, Italian Style), 1966
Armandino Girasole, Operazione San Gennaro (also known as Operation San Gennaro, Treasure of San Gennaro, and Unser Boss est eine Dame), 1966, released in the United States by Paramount, 1968
The Doctor, Una rosa per tutti (also known as Everyone's Woman and A Rose for Everyone), Royal, 1967

Natalino Tartufato, Italian Secret Service, Cineriz, 1968
Marco, Il padre di famiglia (also known as Head of the Family and Jeux d'adultes), Paramount, 1968, released in the United States by Allied Artists, 1970
Marino Balestrini, Straziami, ma di baci saziami (also known as Kill Me with Kisses and Fais-moi mal mais couvre-moi de baisers),1968
Oreste Sabatini, Riusciranno i nostri eroi a ritrovare l'amico misteriosamente scomparso in Africa&quest; (also known as Will Our Friends Succeed in Finding Their Friend Who Disappeared in Africa&quest; and Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa&quest;), 1968
Capopardo, Vedo nudo, 1969
Benedetto Parisi, Per grazia ricevuta (also known as Between Miracles and The Cross-Eyed Saint), Cineriz, 1970
Cornacchia/Pasquino, Nell'anno del signore (also known as Les Conspirateurs), 1970
Title role, Rosolino Paterno--Soldato (also known as OperationSanfu, Situation Normal, All Fouled Up, and Situation Normal: A.F.U.), 1970
Beretta, "Concerto a tre pifferi" in Contestazione generale, 1970
Quintilio Tartamella, Roma bene (also known as Scandale a Rome), 1971
Zilio (some sources cite Nale), La betia (also known as In Love, Every Pleasure Has Its Pain and La betia--Ovvero in amore per ogni gaudienzia ci vuole sofferenza), Titanus Distribuzione, 1971
Gepetto, Le avventure di Pinocchio (also known as Pinocchioand Les Aventures de Pinocchio), 1972
Gino Girolimoni, Girolimoni, il mostro di Roma (also known as The Assassin of Rome), Columbia, 1972
Paolo Antonazzi, Lo chiameremo Andrea (also known as We'llCall Him Andrew), Cinema International/Verona Produzione, 1972
Carmelo Mazzullo, Trastevere, Produzioni Europee Associates, 1972
Nino Garafalo, Pane e cioccolata (also known as Bread and Chocolate), CIC/World Northal, 1973
Antonio, C'eravamo tanto amati (also known as We All LovedEach Other So Much), Almi/Cinema V, 1974
Marcello Ferrari, Attenti al buffone! (also known as Eye of theCat), Medusa Distribuzione, 1975
Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un baccio in bocca, 1975
Carosello per la campagna referendaria sul divorzio, 1975
Enzo Lucarelli, "Il superiore," and Paolo Gallizzi, "L'equivoco" in Basta che non si sappia in giro!, 1976
Antonio Pecorari, "Il cavalluccio svedese" in Quelle strane occasioni (also known as Strange Events and Strange Occasion), Cineriz, 1976
Giacinto Mazzatella, Brutti, sporchi, e cattivi (also known as Down and Dirty and Ugly, Dirty, and Bad), Gold Film, 1976
Cardinal Caprettari, "Le soleil du vatican" in Signore e signori, buonanotte (also known as Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen), Titanus Distribuzione, 1977
Don Colombo, In nome del papa re (also known as In the Name ofthe Pope King), Rizzoli, 1977
Il conte di Monte Cristo, 1977
I nuovi mostri (also known as The New Monsters and VivaItalia!), Filmverlag der Autoren/Cinema V, 1977
Sasa Iovine, La mazzetta (also known as The Payoff), UnitedArtists, 1978
Mr. Parisy, the ventriloquist, Gros calin, Exportation Francaise Cinematographique, 1979
Vittorio Barletta, Il gioccattolo, 1979
Il viaggiatori della sera, 1979
Insieme, 1979
Michele, Cafe Express, Vides International, 1980
Sandro, Nudo di donna (also known as Portrait of a Nude Woman, Portrait of a Woman, Nude, and Nu de femme), Cineriz, 1981
Bedouin, "Il figlio del beduino" in Testa o croce (also known as Heads I Win, Tails You Lose and Heads or Tails), CIDIF/SACIS, 1982
Domenico, Spaghetti House, Titanus Distribuzione, 1982
Sandro, "In the Red Beret" in Questo e quello (also known as This and That), CIDIF, 1983
Marco Salvietti, Grandi magazzini (also known as Department Store), Columbia Pictures Italia, 1986
Colonel Vinci, Il tenente dei carabinieri (also known as The Lieutenant Carabineer and The Police Lieutenant), Columbia, 1986
Beggar, I picari (also known as The Picaros, The Rogues, and Los alegres picaros), Warner Brothers, 1987
Pontius Pilate, Secondo Ponzio Pilato (also known as Accordingto Pontius Pilate), United International, 1987
Stella's father, Helsinki Napoli All Night Long, Cofimedia/Capital Cinema, 1988
Alberto's father, Alberto Express, 1990
Angelo Brunetti detto Ciceruacchio, In nome del popolo sovrano (also known as In the Name of the Sovereign People), 1990
Grandpa, Mima, 1991
Campanelli, De Vliegende Hollander (also known as The Flying Dutchman and Der Fliegende Hollaender), 1995
Salvatore, Colpo di luna (also known as Moon Shadow), 1995
Pietro, Grazie di tutto, Instituto Luce, 1998
Cardinale, La carbonara, 1999
Al ristorante della Sora Lella, 1999
Film Work
Director, Except Where Indicated
"L'avventura di un soldato" ("The Soldier") in L'amore difficile (also known as Erotica, Of Wayward Love, and Sex CanBe Difficult), 1962, released in the United States by Pathe, 1964
(And producer; also vocalist) Per grazia ricevuta (also known as Between Miracles and The Cross-Eyed Saint), Cineriz, 1970
Nudo di donna (also known as Portrait of a Nude Woman, Portrait of a Woman, Nude, and Nu de femme), Cineriz, 1981
Television Appearances
Endre the Second, Julianus barat, 1991
Endre the Second, Julianus barat II, 1991
Endre the Second, Julianus barat III, 1991
Nino Fogliani, Linda e il brigadiere (series), 1997
Cardinal Fonseca, Dio ci ha creato gratis (miniseries), 1998
WRITINGS
Screenplays
(With others) Camping, 1958
L'impiegato, 1959
(with others) Le Pillole d'ercole (also known as Hercules' Pills), Dino de Laurentiis, 1960
(With Fabio Carpi, Giuseppe Orlandini, and Ettore Scola) "L'avventuradi un soldato" in L'amore difficile (also known as Erotica, Of Wayward Love, and Sex Can Be Difficult), 1962, released inthe United States by Pathe, 1964
(With Dino Risi, Adriano Baracco, and Ennio De Concini) Operazione SanGennaro (also known as Operation San Gennaro, Treasure of SanGennaro, and Unser Boss ist eine Dame), 1966, released in the United States by Paramount, 1968
Dialogue, I cuori infranti, 1963
(With Eduardo Borras, De Concini, and Franco Rossi) Una rosa per tutti (also known as Everyman's Woman and A Rose for Everyone), Royal, 1967
(With Leonardo Benvenuti and Piero de Bernardi) Per grazia ricevuta (also known as Between Miracles and The Cross-Eyed Saint), Cineriz, 1970
La betia (also known as In Love, Every Pleasure Has Its Pain and La betia--Ovvero in amore per ogni gaudienzia ci vuole sofferenza), Titanus Distribuzione, 1971
(With Franco Brusati and Iaia Fiastri) Pane e cioccolata (also known as Bread and Chocolate), CIC/World Northal, 1973
Dialogue, Attenti al buffone! (also known as Eye of the Cat), Medusa Distribuzione, 1975
Il giocattolo, 1979
(With Nanni Loy and Elvio Porta) Cafe Express, Vides International, 1980
(With Agenore Incrocci, Ruggero Maccari, and Furio Scarpelli) Nudo didonna (also known as Portrait of a Nude Woman, Portrait of a Woman, Nude, and Nu de femme), Cineriz, 1981
(With Loy, Franco Ferrini, Enrico Oldoini, and Renato Pozzetto) Testao croce (also known as Heads I Win, Tails You Lose and Heads orTails), CIDIF/SACIS, 1982
(With Incrocci, Scarpelli, Peter Barnes, and Giulio Paradisi) Spaghetti House, Titanus Distribuzione, 1982
(With Bernardino Zapponi) "In the Red Beret" in Questo e quello (also known as This and That), CIDIF, 1983

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