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Ugo Tognazzi (1922–1990)

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Despite his many superb performances accumulated over a four-decade stretch (and I do mean many), this virile, mustachioed, stocky-framed Italian character star will be forever cherished if only for his one classic comedy role, that of slightly mincing gay cabaret owner Renato Baldi in La cage aux folles... See full bio »

Born:

Ottavio Tognazzi
in Cremona, Lombardy, Italy

Died:

(age 68) in Rome, Lazio, Italy
Still of Andréa Ferréol and Ugo Tognazzi in The Big Feast
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1991 Una famiglia in giallo (TV movie)
 
1990 La batalla de los Tres Reyes
Carlo di Palma
 
1989 Tolérance
Marmant
 
1988 Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Giulio Ambrosio
 
1988 Goodbye and Thank You
Carlo
 
1988 The Last Minute
Walter Ferroni
 
1987 Qui c'est ce garçon? (TV mini-series)
Marie's husband
 
1986 Yiddish Connection
Mosche
 
1985 All My Friends Part 3
Lello Mascetti
 
1985 La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding
Renato Baldi
 
1985 Sogni e bisogni (TV mini-series)
Matteo De Amicis
– Cuore nero (1985) … Matteo De Amicis
 
1985 Fatto su misura
Dottor Nathan
 
1984 Good King Dagobert
La pape Honorius et son sosie
 
1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cascacenno
Bertoldo
 
1983 Petomaniac
Joseph Pujol
 
1983 Scherzo del destino in agguato dietro l'angolo come un brigante da strada
On. Vincenzo De Andreiis
 
1982 All My Friends Part 2
Lello Mascetti
 
1982 Scusa se è poco
Carlo Reani
 
1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Primo Spaggiari
 
1980 La cage aux folles II
Renato Baldi
 
1980 Sunday Lovers
Armando (segment "Armando's Notebook")
 
1980 Arrivano i bersaglieri
Don Prospero
 
1980 La terrazza
Amedeo
 
1979 I viaggiatori della sera
Orso Banti
 
1979 Traffic Jam
Professor
 
1978 Where Are You Going on Holiday?
Enrico (segment "Sarò tutta per te")
 
1978 First Love
Ugo
 
1978 La cage aux folles
Renato Baldi
 
1978 The Payoff
Il commissario Assenza
 
1977 Il gatto
Amedeo Pecoraro
 
1977 Viva Italia!
(segments "L'uccellino della Val Padana"/"Hostaria"/"Mammina mammona")
 
1977 Beach House
Alfredo Cerquetti
 
1977 The Bishop's Bedroom
Temistocle Mario Orimbelli
 
1977 Nenè
'Baffo' - the barber (uncredited)
 
1976 Signore e signori, buonanotte
General in toilet
 
1976 Cattivi pensieri
Mario Marani
 
1976 The Career of a Chambermaid
Adelmo
 
1976 Al piacere di rivederla
Mario Aldara
 
1975 Duck in Orange Sauce
Livio Stefani
 
1975 My Friends
Lello Mascetti
 
1975 Weak Spot
Georgis
 
1975 La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone
Baron Anteo Pellacani
 
1974 Romanzo popolare
Giulio Basletti
 
1974 Il generale dorme in piedi
Col. Umberto Leone
 
1974 Permettete, signora, che ami vostra figlia
Gino Pistone
 
1974 Don't Touch the White Woman!
Mitch
 
1973 Property Is No Longer a Theft
The Butcher
 
1973 The Big Feast
Ugo
 
1973 Vogliamo i colonnelli
Onorevole Giuseppe 'Beppe' Tritoni
 
1972 The Master and Margaret
Nikolaj Afanasijevic Maksudov 'Maestro'
 
1972 L'udienza
Aureliano Diaz
 
1972 Questa specie d'amore
Federico/Federico's father
 
1971 In the Name of the Italian People
Mariano Bonifazi
 
1971 La supertestimone
Marino Bottecchia detto 'Mocassino'
 
1971 Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
Ugo La Strizza
 
1970 La califfa
Annibale Doberdò - il proprietario della fabbrica
 
1970 Come Have Coffee with Us
Emerenziano Paronzini
 
1970 FBI - Francesco Bertolazzi investigatore (TV mini-series)
Francesco Bertolazzi
– Getto della spugna (1970) … Francesco Bertolazzi
– Labbra serate (1970) … Francesco Bertolazzi
– Notte americana (1970) … Francesco Bertolazzi
– Rapina a mano armata (1970) … Francesco Bertolazzi
– Il ritorno di Ulisse (1970) … Francesco Bertolazzi
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1970 Cuori solitari
Stefano
 
1970 Splendori e miserie di Madame Royale
Alessio/Madame Royale
 
1969 The Conspirators
Cardinal Agostino Rivarola
 
1969 Police Chief Pepe
Commissario Antonio Pepe
 
1969 Pigpen
Herdhitze
 
1969 Satyricon
Trimalchione
 
1968 La bambolona
Giulio Broggini
 
1968 Dismissed on His Wedding Night
Oscar Pettini
 
1968 Barbarella
Mark Hand
 
1968 Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses
Umberto Ciceri
 
1967 Il padre di famiglia
Remo
 
1967 The Seventh Floor
Giuseppe Inzerna
 
1967 The Climax
Sergio Masini
 
1967 Gli altri, gli altri e noi
 
1966 I nostri mariti
Appuntato Umberto Codegato (segment "Il Marito di Attilia")
 
1966 Una questione d'onore
Efisio Mulas
 
1966 Pleasant Nights
Uguccione de' Tornaquinci
 
1965 Kiss the Other Sheik
Man With Car (segment "L'uomo dei 5 palloni") (uncredited)
 
1965 I Knew Her Well
Gigi Baggini
 
1965 Run for Your Wife
Riccardo Vanzi
 
1965 Complexes
Prof. Gildo Beozi (segment "Il Complesso della Schiava nubiana")
 
1965 Menage Italian Style
Carlo Vignola Federico Valdesi
 
1965 L'uomo dei cinque palloni
Man With Car
 
1965 The Wedding March
Frank
 
1964 The Magnificent Cuckold
Andrea Artusi
 
1964 The Ape Woman
Antonio Focaccia
 
1964 La vita agra
Luciano Bianchi
 
1964 Liolà
Liolà
 
1964 High Infidelity
Cesare (segment "Gente Moderna")
 
1964 Countersex
The professor (segment "Professore, Il")
 
1963 Outlaws of Love
Vasco Timballo
 
1963 Follie d'estate
Medico
 
1963 I mostri
The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale")/Policeman (segment "Il Mostro")/Stefano (segment "Come un Padre")/Battacchi (segment "Il povero Soldato")/L'Onorevole (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole")/Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini")/Pilade Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario")/The Traffic Warden (segment "L'Agguato")/The Car Owner (segment "Vernissage")/The Man at Cinema (segment "Scenda l'Oblio")/The Husband (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")/Guarnacci (segment "La nobile Arte")
 
1963 La ragazza di mille mesi
Maurizio d'Alteni
 
1963 The Conjugal Bed
Alfonso
 
1963 The Hours of Love
Gianni
 
1963 Ro.Go.Pa.G.
Togni (segment "Il pollo ruspante")
 
1963 The Shortest Day
Pecoraio
 
1962 March on Rome
Umberto Gavazza
 
1962 I motorizzati
Achille Pestani
 
1962 I tromboni di Fra Diavolo
Sergente Visicato
 
1962 Psycosissimo
Ugo Bertolazzi
 
1962 Crazy Desire
Antonio Berlinghieri
 
1962 Always on Sunday
 
1962 La cuccagna
Un automobilista (uncredited)
 
1961 Il mantenuto
Stefano Garbelli
 
1961 5 marines per 100 ragazze
Sergente Imparato
 
1961 The Fascist
Primo Arcovazzi
 
1961 Che gioia vivere
Anarchist
 
1961 Gli incensurati
Farinon
 
1961 Pugni, pupe e marinai
Capo Campana/Tognazzi
 
1961 I magnifici tre
Domingo
 
1961 Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare
Ernesto
 
1960 Love, the Italian Way
Ugo Lemeni
 
1960 Le olimpiadi dei mariti
Ugo Bitetti
 
1960 My Friend, Dr. Jekyll
Professor Fabius/Giacinto Floria
 
1960 Il principe fusto
Frate
 
1960 I genitori in Blue-Jeans
Renzino
 
1960 I baccanali di Tiberio
Primo, the Driver
 
1960 Tu che ne dici?
 
1960 Un dollaro di fifa
Alamo
 
1960 A noi piace freddo...!
Ugo Bevilacqua
 
1959 La duchessa di Santa Lucia
L'avvocato
 
1959 Noi siamo due evasi
Bernardo Cesarotti
 
1959 La cambiale
Alfredo Balzarini
 
1959 The Woman's Confidant
Cesar
 
1959 Le cameriere
Mario, il Ladro
 
1959 Policarpo
 
1959 Non perdiamo la testa
Tony Cuccar
 
1959 Fantasmi e ladri
Gaetano
 
1959 Tipi da spiaggia
Pasubio Giovinezza
 
1959 La pica sul Pacifico
Roberto De Nobel
 
1959 The Sheriff
Colorado Joe
 
1959 Guardatele ma non toccatele
Maresciallo Valentino La Notte
 
1958 Totò nella luna
Achille Paoloni
 
1958 Sunday Is Always Sunday
Ugo
 
1958 Il terribile Teodoro
 
1958 Mia nonna poliziotto
Lucio
 
1958 Marinai, donne e guai
Capo Campana
 
1955 La moglie è uguale per tutti
Ugo
 
1954 Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!
Dottore
 
1954 Milanesi a Napoli
 
1953 Sua altezza ha detto no!
Ronchi
 
1953 Love in the City
(segment "Italiani si voltano, Gli")
 
1953 L'incantevole nemica
Direttore della fabbrica
 
1953 Siamo tutti Milanesi
Filippo
 
1953 Se vincessi cento milioni
Ugo (segment "Il principale")
 
1953 Café chantant
Se stesso/Himself
 
1951 Una bruna indiavolata!
Carlo Soldi
 
1951 La paura fa 90
Anastasio Lapin/Saverio Bompignac
 
1951 Auguri e figli maschi!
Mario
 
1950 I cadetti di Guascogna
Ugo Bossi
 
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1967 The Seventh Floor (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
1990 La parada (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.36 (1990) … Himself
 
1987 Àngel Casas show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (1987) … Himself
 
1984 Mardi cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
1982 Droit de réponse: l'esprit de contradiction (TV series)
Himself
– Cinéma et parapsychologie (1982) … Himself
 
1978-1980 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 May 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 March 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 March 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1980 I'm Photogenic
Himself (uncredited)
 
1978 Speed Fever (documentary)
Himself
 
1975 E il Casanova di Fellini? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1973 Gala de l'union (TV series)
Himself
– 40ème gala de l'union des artistes (1973) … Himself
 
1967 Her Harem
Himself (uncredited)
 
1963 La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
Himself (segment "La luna di miele")
 
1958 Canzonissima (TV series)
Himself - Host (1958)
 
1954 Assi alla ribalta
Himself
 
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2010 Ritratto di mio padre (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Pupi Avati, ieri, oggi, domani
 
2007 Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Nitrate Base
 
1980 SuperTotò
 

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Father of actor/director Ricky Tognazzi, producer/director Thomas Robsahm, actor Gianmarco Tognazzi and director Maria Sole Tognazzi. See more »

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