Giustino Durano was a long lasting movie actor who is best known for his work as the uncle of Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni

Roberto Benigni

Roberto Remigio Benigni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI is an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director of film, theatre and television.- Early years :...

) in the 1997 film, Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful is a 1997 Italian film which tells the story of a Jewish Italian, Guido Orefice , who must employ his fertile imagination to help his family during their internment in a Nazi concentration camp.At the 71st Academy Awards in 1999, Benigni won the Academy Award for Best Actor and...

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Life Is Beautiful

The movie is centered on his nephew Guido and his son Giosuè. In the movie he is the head waiter of a hotel dining room. As racial turmoil begins erupting in Italy against Jews, the waiter, his nephew and the nephew's son are taken to a concentration camp. While at the camp, he was separated from his nephew and later killed in a gas chamber along with several other elderly people.

Filmography

• Lucky to Be a Woman
  Lucky to Be a Woman
  Lucky to Be a Woman is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Blasetti starring Sophia Loren and Charles Boyer.-Cast:* Sophia Loren - Antonietta Fallari* Charles Boyer - Count Gregorio Sennetti* Marcello Mastroianni - Corrado Betti...
  
  (1956)
• Tipi da spiaggia
  Tipi da spiaggia
  Tipi da spiaggia is a 1959 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Johnny Dorelli.-Cast:* Johnny Dorelli - Giorgio Binotti* Giustino Durano - Nick Baltimora* Annie Gorassini* Litz Kibiska* Christiane Martel - Barbara Patton...
  
  (1959)
• Queen of the Pirates (1962) (Battista)
• La Freccia d'Oro (1962) (Absent-Minded genie)
• After the Fox
  After the Fox
  After the Fox is a 1966 British-Italian comedy film starring Peter Sellers and directed by Vittorio De Sica. The screenplay is in English, by Neil Simon and De Sica's longtime collaborator Cesare Zavattini....
  
  (1966) Critic
• The Bobo
  The Bobo
  The Bobo is a 1967 British comedy film starring Peter Sellers and co-starring his then-wife Britt Ekland. Based on the 1959 novel Olimpia by Burt Cole, also known as Thomas Dixon, Sellers is featured as the would-be singing matador, Juan Bautista...
  
  (1967) Druggist
• Life Is Beautiful
  Life Is Beautiful
  Life Is Beautiful is a 1997 Italian film which tells the story of a Jewish Italian, Guido Orefice , who must employ his fertile imagination to help his family during their internment in a Nazi concentration camp.At the 71st Academy Awards in 1999, Benigni won the Academy Award for Best Actor and...
  
  (1997) Eliseo Orefice