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Italian actor (1926–2016)
Riccardo Garrone
Born (1926-11-01 ) 1 November 1926Died 14 March 2016(2016-03-14) (aged 89) Occupations Years active 1949–2014 Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
[1] Children 1 Relatives
Sergio Garrone (brother)
Riccardo Garrone (1 November 1926 – 14 March 2016) was an Italian actor and dubber.
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Biography
Garrone began his acting career in 1949 and attended the
Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts .
[3] He appeared in more than 140 films from 1949 until his retirement in 2014. He made his debut in the film
Adam and Eve directed by
Mario Mattoli . He also worked in several theatre productions alongside other actors such as
Vittorio Gassman ,
Diana Torrieri and
Elena Zareschi .
Garrone often portrayed characters with persuasive, polite personalities in a variety of
B movie comedies, spaghetti-westerns and horrors. In the 1980s, he made frequent stage collaborations with
Antonella Steni and he made more appearances on television. One of his most popular television roles was on
Un medico in famiglia in which he portrayed Nicola Solari. He also had a recurring role on
Amico mio starring
Massimo Dapporto .
Garrone also worked occasionally as a voice actor and dubber.
[4] He often dubbed characters in animated films. He was internationally renowned for providing the Italian voice of
Lots-O'-Huggin' Bear in
Toy Story 3 .
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Personal life
Garrone was married to Grazia Maria Verità and they had one daughter, Francesca.
[6] Garrone was also the younger brother of director
Sergio Garrone . He retired in 2014.
Garrone died in
Milan on 14 March 2016 at the age of 89.
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Selected filmography
Garrone in
Il ragazzo che sorride (1969)
Garrone (right) with
Vittorio De Sica in
My Wife's Enemy (1959)
Garrone in
I due pericoli pubblici (1964)
Garrone (left) with Niki Dantine and
Ingeborg Schöner in
Venice, the Moon and You (1958)
Adam and Eve (1949) - Pistolero sudista (uncredited)
Torment of the Past (1952) - Complice di Bianchi
Brothers of Italy (1952)
I sette dell'Orsa maggiore (1953)
Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954) - Ufficiale delle guardie (uncredited)
Woman of Rome (1954) - Giancarlo
Il Bidone (1955) - Riccardo
La rossa (1955) - Pierre
Una sera di maggio (1955)
Helen of Troy (1956) - Minor Role (uncredited)
Guardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo (1956) - The Driver into No-Parking Area
The Railroad Man (1956) - L'amico di Marcello (uncredited)
Una voce, una chitarra, un po' di luna (1956) - Mario
Il prezzo della gloria (1956) - capo macchinista Morabito
Addio sogni di gloria (1957)
Fathers and Sons (1957) - Carlo Corallo (uncredited)
The Most Wonderful Moment (1957) - Il dottor Benvenuti
Doctor and the Healer (1957) - Sergeant
Lazzarella (1957) - Sandra's father
Pretty But Poor (1957) - Franco
L'ultima violenza (1957) - Giorgio Carani
Love and Chatter (1958) - Il telecronista
Le dritte (1958) - Lello
Venice, the Moon and You (1958) - Don Fulgenzio
Caporale di giornata (1958) - The Lieutenant
The Friend of the Jaguar (1959) - Il rappresentante
My Wife's Enemy (1959) - Michele
Ciao, ciao bambina! (1959) - Guido Branca
La cento chilometri (1959) - Cesare Malabrocca
Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti (1959) - Virgilio, 'Il milanese'
Nel blu dipinto di blu (1959) - "Tre Stecche"
La Dolce Vita (1960) - Riccardo
The Loves of Salammbo (1960) - Hamilcar
Gentlemen Are Born (1960) - Enzo
The Warrior Empress (1960) - Hyperbio
The Traffic Policeman (1960) - Il tenente dei vigili
Madri pericolose (1960) - Count Massimo Soderini
Girl with a Suitcase (1961) - Romolo
Captain Fracasse (1961) - Lampourde
Laura nuda (1961) - Alvise
Cronache del '22 (1961)
Day by Day, Desperately (1961) - Dottore
Caccia all'uomo (1961) - Commissario Nardelli
Cacciatori di dote (1961) - Manlio
Fra' Manisco cerca guai (1961) - Don Liborio
Pontius Pilate (1962) - Galba
Peccati d'estate (1962) - Toni
Eva (1962) - Michele - a player
Swordsman of Siena (1962) - Don Carlos
The Legion's Last Patrol (1962) - Paolo
I Don Giovanni della Costa Azzurra (1962) - Protettore di Assuntina
The Reunion (1963) - Sandrino
Il successo (1963) - Ex fidanzato di Laura
La pupa (1963) - Barone
I terribili 7 (1963) - Giornalista
Il treno del sabato (1964) - Riccardo
Let's Talk About Women (1964)
Amore facile (1964) - Carlo (segment "Una casa rispettabile")
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) - Bomba
2 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge (1964) - Proprietario locale
I due pericoli pubblici (1964) - Il Barone
Terror-Creatures from the Grave (1965) - Joseph Morgan
Two Sergeants of General Custer (1965) - Specialista
I complessi (1965) - Alvaro Morandini (segment "Una Giornata decisiva")
Idoli controluce (1965) - Arturo Baldi
I soldi (1965)
Spiaggia libera (1966) - Riccardo
Deguejo (1966) - Foran
Le voyage du père (1966) - Un voyageur
Maigret a Pigalle (1966) - La Pointe
Three Bites of the Apple (1967) - Croupier
The Seventh Floor (1967) - The Barber
How to Kill 400 Duponts (1967) - Vladimiro Dupont
Bang Bang Kid (1967) - Killer Kossock
Un colpo da re (1967) - Moulin Rouge
Se vuoi vivere... spara! (1968) - Donovan
The Killer Likes Candy (1968) - Nicolo
Madigan's Millions (1968) - Matteo Cirini
La vuole lui... lo vuole lei (1968) - Ferruccio
I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla (1968) - Pizzini, the Producer
Il ragazzo che sorride (1969) - Father of Livia
A Noose for Django (1969) - Mr. Fargo
Oh, Grandmother's Dead (1969) - Galeazzo Ghia
Death Knocks Twice (1969) - Amato Locatelli
Pensando a te (1969)
The Avenger, Zorro (1969) - Albert Pison
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? (1970) - Olivetti
La colomba non deve volare (1970)
Il divorzio (1970) - Umberto
A Girl Called Jules (1970) - Carvalli
A Man Called Sledge (1970) - The Warden
Basta guardarla (1970) - Pediconi
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? (1971) - Agilulfo, the crusader
Grazie zio, ci provo anch'io (1971) - Agente X-15
Trastevere (1971) - Il produttore (scenes deleted)
A Girl in Australia (1971) - Giuseppe Bartoni
Siamo tutti in libertà provvisoria (1971)
Cerco de terror (1972) - Doctor Warren
Decameron proibitissimo (Boccaccio mio statte zitto) (1972) - Count Guidobaldo
La bella Antonia, prima Monica e poi Dimonia (1972) - Giovanni Piccolomini
Return of Halleluja (1972) - Zagaya
Sting of the West (1972) - Sheriff
What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution? (1972) - Peppino
Decameroticus (1972) - Gerbino
Maria Rosa la guardona (1973)
Giovannona Long-Thigh (1973) - Robertuzzo
Rugantino (1973) - Il Principe
Il figlioccio del padrino (1973) - Petruzzo
4 marmittoni alle grandi manovre (1974) - Tenente Spezzini
Il bacio di una morta (1974) - On. Lampedusa
Di Tresette ce n'è uno, tutti gli altri son nessuno (1974) - Frisco Joe / Tutti Frutti
Scusi, si potrebbe evitare il servizio militare?... No! (1974)
L'eredità dello zio buonanima (1974) - Notaio Potenza
La mafia mi fa un baffo (1974) - Police Manager (uncredited)
The Silkworm (1974) - Commissario Guarnieri
Il fidanzamento (1975) - Vincenzo - brother of Luigi
The Cursed Medallion (1975) - Police Inspector
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976) - Citoyen Capitain
Confessions of a Lady Cop (1976) - Federico Innocenti, detto 'Borotalco
La sposina (1976) - Arnaldi
La campagnola bella (1976)
The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist (1977) - Natali
La vergine, il toro e il capricorno (1977) - Enrica's Husband
Rene the Cane (1977) - Karl
Peccatori di provincia (1977) - Zito / Lawyer
The Cricket (1980) - Ermete
Don't Play with Tigers (1982) - Admiral Olderisi
Odd Squad (1983) - Tenente Rondi
Vacanze di Natale (1983) - Giovanni Covelli
Fantozzi subisce ancora (1983) - Ragionier Calboni
Amarsi un po' (1984) - Principe Cellini
Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani (1984) - Anacleto Stella
My First Forty Years (1987)
Paprika (1991) - Zio
A Cold, Cold Winter (1996) - Avv. Rossi Mannelli
Simpatici & antipatici (1998) - Fausto
The Dinner (1998) - Diomede
I fobici (1999) - Carlo's father (segment "Ho chiuso il gas?") (voice, uncredited)
At the Right Moment (2000) - Direttore TG
Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth (2000, TV Movie) - Eminenza
Arresti domiciliari (2000)
I Love You Eugenio (2002) - Maresciallo
Amore 14 (2009) - Tommaso
La città invisibile (2010) - Nonno Carmine
La legge è uguale per tutti... forse (2014) - Barbone
References
External links
Media related to
Riccardo Garrone at Wikimedia Commons
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