Nando Bruno
Encyclopedia
Nando Bruno was an Italian
film actor. He appeared in 84 films between 1938
and 1961
.
He was born in Florence
, Italy
and died in Bracciano
, Italy
.
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
film actor. He appeared in 84 films between 1938
1938 in film
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...
and 1961
1961 in film
The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:* Atlantis, the Lost ContinentB...
.
He was born in Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy
Italy
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and died in Bracciano
Bracciano
Bracciano is a small town in the Italian region of Lazio, 30 km northwest of Rome. The town is famous for its volcanic lake and for a particularly well-preserved medieval castle Castello Orsini-Odescalchi...
, 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...
.
Selected filmography
- L'ha fatto una signoraL'ha fatto una signoraL'ha fatto una signora is a 1938 film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Michele Abruzzo.-Cast:* Michele Abruzzo - Luca Sardo* Rosina Anselmi - Rosa Sardo* Alida Valli - Maria Sardo* Nino Taranto - Nino* Virgilio Riento - Pasquale...
(19381938 in filmThe year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...
) - The Last WagonThe Last Wagon (1943 film)The Last Wagon is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Aldo Fabrizi.-Cast:* Aldo Fabrizi - Antonio Urbani, detto "Toto"* Anna Magnani - Mary Dunchetti, la canzonettista* Anita Durante - Adele Urbani...
(19431943 in filmThe year 1943 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 3 - 1st missing persons telecast * February 20 - American film studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor films....
) - Life Begins AnewLife Begins AnewLife Begins Anew is a 1945 Italian drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Alida Valli.-Cast:* Alida Valli - Patrizia Martini* Fosco Giachetti - Paolo Martini* Eduardo De Filippo - Il professore* Carlo Romano - Croci...
(19451945 in filmThe year 1945 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Paramount Studios releases theatrical short cartoon titled The Friendly Ghost, featuring a ghost named Casper.* With Rossellini's Roma Città aperta, Italian neorealist cinema begins....
) - Flesh Will SurrenderFlesh Will SurrenderFlesh Will Surrender is a 1947 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Aldo Fabrizi - Giovanni Episcopo* Roldano Lupi - Giulio Wanzer* Yvonne Sanson - Ginevra Canale...
(1947) - L'onorevole AngelinaL'onorevole AngelinaL'onorevole Angelina is a 1947 film directed by Luigi Zampa. The star of the film is Anna Magnani, who won Volpi Cup prize for "Best Actress" at the Venice Film Festival. Zampa was nominated for a Golden Lion...
(19471947 in filmThe year 1947 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York.*November 24 : The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten".*November 25...
) - Immigrants (1948)
- Christmas at Camp 119Christmas at Camp 119Christmas at Camp 119 is a 1948 comedy film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Margherita Bagni.-Cast:* Margherita Bagni - Donna Clara* Dante Bisio - Adolfo Mancini* Nando Bruno - Roman guide* Carlo Campanini - Scappizano, the chaplain...
(19481948 in filmThe year 1948 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Laurence Olivier's Hamlet becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :...
) - Vent'anniVent'anniVent'anni is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Giorgio Bianchi.-Cast:* Oscar Blando - Ciro* Titti Brandani* Nando Bruno* Vittoria Crispo* Checco Durante* Francesco Golisano - Geppa* Barbara Leite* Lamberto Maggiorani* Liliana Mancini - Iris...
(19491949 in filmThe year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...
) - Rome-Paris-RomeRome-Paris-RomeRome-Paris-Rome is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Aldo Fabrizi.-Cast:* Aldo Fabrizi - Vincenzo Nardi* Sophie Desmarets - Ginette* Vera Nandi - Signora Nardi* Peppino De Filippo - Gennaro* Barbara Florian - Mirella...
(19511951 in filmThe year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
) - Two Nights with CleopatraTwo Nights with CleopatraTwo Nights with Cleopatra is a 1953 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Sophia Loren.-Cast:* Sophia Loren - Cleopatra / Nisca* Alberto Sordi - Cesarino* Ettore Manni - Marcantonio* Paul Muller - Tortul...
(19531953 in filmThe year 1953 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*September 16 — The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:A...
) - A Slice of LifeA Slice of Life (1954 film)A Slice of Life is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Blasetti and Paul Paviot.-Cast:* Vittorio De Sica - Count Ferdinando * Elisa Cegani - Mrs...
(19541954 in filmThe year 1954 in film involved some significant events and memorable ones.-Events:*May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces wife Marion Benda...
) - 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...
(19561956 in filmThe year 1956 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 5 - The Ten Commandments opens in cinemas and becomes one of the most successful and popular movies of all time, currently ranking 5th on the list of all time moneymakers * February 5 - First showing of documentary films by...
) - Ladro lui, ladra leiLadro lui, ladra leiLadro lui, ladra lei is a 1958 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Alberto Sordi.-Cast:* Alberto Sordi - Cencio* Sylva Koscina - Cesira* Alberto Bonucci - Shopkeeper* Mario Carotenuto - Shopkeeper...
(1958) - The Love SpecialistThe Love SpecialistThe Love Specialist is an Italian-French movie filmed in 1958, and released in the U.S. in 1959 with the title The Love Specialist.- Plot :...
(1958) - Three Strangers in RomeThree Strangers in RomeTre straniere a Roma also known as Three Strangers in Rome is a 1958 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Claudio Gora starring Claudia Cardinale...
(19581958 in filmThe year 1958 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 16- "In the Money" by William Beaudine is released on this date. It would be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began back in 1946....
) - Everyone's in LoveEveryone's in LoveEveryone's in Love is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe Orlandini.-Cast:* Gina Amendola* Carlotta Barilli* Clara Bindi* Nando Bruno - Cesare* Memmo Carotenuto - Ferruccio* Grazia Colelli* Livia Cordaro* Franco Di Trocchio...
(19591959 in filmThe year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.-Events:* The Three Stooges make their 190th and last short film, Sappy Bull Fighters....
) - I TartassatiI TartassatiI Tartassati, is an Italian comedy film from 1959, directed by Stefano Vanzina, written by Aldo Fabrizi, starring Totò and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles: "The Overtaxed" , "Fripouillard et Compagnie" ....
(1959) - The Traffic Policeman (1960)
- Il MattatoreIl MattatoreLove and Larceny or Il mattatore is a 1960 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:*Vittorio Gassman ... Gerardo Latini*Dorian Gray ... Elena...
(19601960 in filmThe year 1960 in film involved some significant events, with Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho the top-grossing release in the U.S.-Events:* April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood, California to film G.I...
) - Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiareSua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiareSua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare is a 1961 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Ugo Tognazzi.-Cast:* Ugo Tognazzi - Ernesto* Virna Lisi - Silvia* Totò - Dott...
(19611961 in filmThe year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:* Atlantis, the Lost ContinentB...
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