STARmeter
SEE RANK
Down 170 this week

Federico Fellini (1920–1993)


The women who both attracted and frightened him and an Italy dominated in his youth by Mussolini and Pope Pius XII - inspired the dreams that Fellini started recording in notebooks in the 1960s. Life and dreams were raw material for his films. His native Rimini and characters like Saraghina (the devil herself said the priests who ran his school) -... See full bio »

Died:

(age 73) in Rome, Lazio, Italy

Hollywood Romances: Our Favorite LGBTQIA+ Couples

Check out some of our favorite LGBTQIA+ couples in Hollywood.

See the gallery

Fall TV Guide: The Best Shows Coming This Year

IMDb's guide to the most anticipated new and returning TV shows coming this fall.

See the full list

Hollywood Romances: Our Favorite Couples

Check out some of our favorite couples in Hollywood.

See the gallery

Editorial Lists

Related lists from IMDb editors

a list of 20 images
updated 13 Jun 2013
 

User Lists

Related lists from IMDb users

a list of 35 people
created 7 months ago
 
a list of 34 people
created 23 May 2021
 
a list of 32 people
created 02 Mar 2019
 
a list of 28 people
created 17 Apr 2016
 
a list of 47 people
created 29 Jul 2019
 

Do you have a demo reel?

Add it to your IMDb page

How Much Have You Seen?

How much of Federico Fellini's work have you seen?

User Polls

Nominated for 12 Oscars. Another 70 wins & 41 nominations. See more awards »

Photos

Known For

Amarcord Writer
(1973)
Writer
(1963)
(1957)
La dolce vita Writer
(1960)

Filmography

Hide Hide Show Show Writer (55 credits)
  The Thousand Miles (inspired by) (announced)
 2000 Teatr Polskiego Radia (Podcast Series) (author - 1 episode)
- Siódmy wplywowy kanal zyczen (2000) ... (author)
 1987 La Strada (TV Movie) (play)
 1987 Intervista (screenplay) / (story)
 1986 Ginger e Fred (screenplay) / (story)
 1985 Alta Società: Rigatoni Barilla (Video short)
 1984 Che bel paesaggio: Bitter Campari (Video short)
 1983 E la nave va (screenplay) / (story)
 1980 La città delle donne (screenplay) / (story)
 1978 Prova d'orchestra (story) / (writer)
 1976 Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (screenplay)
 1974 Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata (idea - uncredited)
 1973 Amarcord (screenplay) / (story)
 1972 Roma (screenplay) / (story)
 1970 I clowns (TV Movie)
 1969 Fellini - Satyricon (adaptation and screenplay)
 1969 NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) (1 episode)
 1969 Sweet Charity (based upon the screenplay by: "Nights of Cabiria")
 1968 Histoires extraordinaires (adaptation - segment "Toby Dammit")
 1965 Giulietta degli spiriti (screenplay) / (story)
 1963 (screenplay) / (story)
 1962 Boccaccio '70 (screenplay - segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
 1960 La dolce vita (screenplay) / (story)
 1958 Fortunella (writer)
 1957 Le notti di Cabiria (written by)
 1955 Il Bidone (story)
 1954 La Strada (story and screenplay)
 1953 L'amore in città (segment "Agenzia matrimoniale", uncredited)
 1953 I vitelloni (screenplay) / (story)
 1952 Lo sceicco bianco (screenplay) / (story - as F. Fellini)
 1951 La città si difende (screenplay) / (story)
 1950 Luci del varietà (screenplay) / (story)
 1950 The Ways of Love (story by)
 1950 Il cammino della speranza (screenplay) / (story)
 1950 Francesco, giullare di Dio (screenplay collaborator)
 1949 Il mulino del Po (screenplay)
 1949 La città dolente (writer)
 1949 In nome della legge (screenplay)
 1948 Senza pietà (screenplay) / (story)
 1948 L'amore (story - segment "Il miracolo")
 1947 Il passatore (screenplay)
 1947 Il delitto di Giovanni Episcopo (screenplay)
 1946 Aquila nera (uncredited)
 1946 Paisà (screenplay and dialogue) / (story - as F. Fellini)
 1945 Chi l'ha visto? (screenplay) / (story)
 1945 Roma città aperta (collaboration on screenplay - as F. Fellini)
 1943 L'ultima carrozzella (screenplay)
 1943 Apparizione (screenplay - uncredited)
 1943 Campo de' fiori (adaptation)
 1942 I cavalieri del deserto (adaptation) / (screenplay)
 1942 Quarta pagina (screenplay) / (story)
 1942 Avanti c'è posto... (story - as Federico)
Show Show Director (28 credits)
Show Show Actor (9 credits)
Show Show Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (5 credits)
Show Show Art department (1 credit)
Show Show Costume designer (1 credit)
Show Show Producer (1 credit)
Show Show Additional Crew (1 credit)
Show Show Thanks (12 credits)
Show Show Self (61 credits)
Show Show Archive footage (60 credits)

Related Videos

Edit

Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial (Italy): Directed commercial for Banca di Roma See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 41 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 5 Interviews | 22 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 3 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »


Alternate Names:

Federico | F. Fellini | Fellini

Height:

5' 11¾" (1.82 m)

Spouse:

Giulietta Masina  (his death)  (1 child)

Parents:

Urbano Fellini | Ida Barbiani

Relatives:

Maddalena Fellini (sibling) | See more »
Edit

Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

In the myth of the cinema, Oscar is the supreme prize. See more »

Trivia:

He's portrayed by Alberto Paradossi in Permette? Alberto Sordi (2020). See more »

Trademark:

Includes dream like imagery and nostalgia See more »

Nickname:

Il Maestro See more »

Contribute to This Page



Recently Viewed