Mario Carotenuto
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Mario Carotenuto was an Italian
actor of theatre and cinema.
, Italy
. Later, after a period as radio actor in the 1940s, he took part in numerous Italian comedy films.
He died in Rome in 1995.
Italy
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actor of theatre and cinema.
Biography
Carotenuto, the son of an actor of silent films, debuted as a young actor in Theatre Costanzi in his native city of RomeRome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. Later, after a period as radio actor in the 1940s, he took part in numerous Italian comedy films.
He died in Rome in 1995.
Filmography
- Scipione l'africano (1937)
- Milano miliardariaMilano miliardariaMilano miliardaria is a 1951 Italian film directed by Marino Girolami....
(1951) - La spiaggia (1954)
- A Hero of Our TimesA Hero of Our TimesA Hero of Our Times is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and starring Alberto Sordi.-Cast:* Alberto Sordi as Alberto Menichetti* Franca Valeri as Vedova De Ritis* Giovanna Ralli as Marcella* Tina Pica as Clotilde...
(1955) - I giorni più belliI giorni più belliI giorni più belli is a 1956 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Franco Interlenghi.-Cast:* Franco Interlenghi* Vittorio De Sica* Mario Carotenuto* Valeria Moriconi* Mario Riva...
(1956) - Mio figlio Nerone (1956)
- Move and I'll ShootMove and I'll ShootMove and I'll Shoot is a 1958 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Renato Rascel.-Cast:* Renato Rascel* Giovanna Ralli* Mario Carotenuto* Xenia Valderi* Franco Andrei* Dori Dorika - Augusta* Cesare Bettarini...
(1958) - Ragazzi del Juke-BoxRagazzi del Juke-BoxRagazzi del Juke-Box is a 1959 Italian musical film directed by Lucio Fulci and starring Mario Carotenuto, Elke Sommer and Anthony Steffen. The young daughter of a record company boss takes over the company following her father's arest, and uses it to promote the bands she likes.-Cast:* Mario...
(1959) - Totò, Eva e il pennello proibitoTotò, Eva e il pennello proibitoTotò, Eva e il pennello proibito, is an Italian comedy film from 1959, directed by Stefano Vanzina, written by Vittorio Metz, starring Totò and Louis de Funès...
(1959) - Il Mantenuto (1961)
- 5 marines per 100 ragazze5 marines per 100 ragazze5 marines per 100 ragazze is a 1962 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Virna Lisi.-Cast:* Virna Lisi as Grazia* Mario Carotenuto as Ammiraglio Michigan* Hélène Chanel as Elena, la maestra* Little Tony as Tony Collina...
(1962) - La VendettaLa Vendetta (1962 film)La Vendetta , is a French comedy film from 1962, directed by Jean Chérasse, written by Albert Valentin, starring Francis Blanche and Louis de Funès. The film was known under the titles: "Bandito sì.....
(1962) - If It's Tuesday, This Must Be BelgiumIf It's Tuesday, This Must Be BelgiumIf It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium is a 1969 romantic comedy film made by Wolper Pictures and released by United Artists. It was directed by Mel Stuart, filmed on location throughout Europe, and features many cameo appearances from various stars....
(1969) - 18701870 (film)1870 is a 1971 Italian drama film directed by Alfredo Giannetti.-Cast:* Anna Magnani* Marcello Mastroianni* Osvaldo Ruggeri* Mario Carotenuto* Franco Balducci* Gastone Bartolucci* Silla Bettini* Duilio Cruciani...
(1971) - Boccaccio (1972)
- Cuando calienta el sol... vamos a la playa (1972)
- Lo scopone scientifico (1972)
- Febbre da cavalloFebbre da cavalloFebbre da cavallo is a 1976 comedy film directed by Steno and starring Gigi Proietti. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.-Cast:* Gigi Proietti - Bruno Fioretti, 'Mandrake'...
(1975) - Per favore, occupati di Amelia (1981)
- Gian Burrasca (1982)
Academy Awards
- 1973 Nastro d'argentoNastro d'ArgentoThe Nastro d'Argento is a movie award assigned each year, since 1946, for cinematic performances and production by Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani, the association of Italian film critics...
for best Supporting Actor for the film Lo scopone scientifico
External links
- IMDB entry for Mario Carotenuto