Roberto Rossellini (I) (1906–1977)


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The master filmmaker Roberto Rossellini, as one of the creators of neo-realism, is one of the most influential directors of all time. His neo-realist films influenced France's nouvelle vague movement in the 1950s and '60s that changed the face of international cinema. He also influenced American directors, including Martin Scorsese. He was born ... See full bio »

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(age 71) in Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 19 wins & 17 nominations. See more awards »

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Libertação Writer
(1946)
(1948)
(1954)
Europa 51 Writer
(1952)

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 2008 L'ultimo Pulcinella (story)
 1979 Calígula (original ideas - uncredited)
 1975 O Messias
 1974 Anno uno
 1974 Cartesius (TV Movie)
 1972-1973 L'età di Cosimo de Medici (TV Mini-Series) (teleplay - 3 episodes)
- Leon Battista Alberti: l'Umanesimo (1973) ... (teleplay)
- Il potere di Cosimo (1973) ... (teleplay)
- L'esilio di Cosimo (1972) ... (teleplay)
 1972 Agostino d'Ippona (TV Movie)
 1972 Blaise Pascal (TV Movie)
 1971 Sócrates (TV Movie) (teleplay) / (treatment)
 1970 La lotta dell'uomo per la sua sopravvivenza (TV Series) (written by - 12 episodes)
- Nonostante tutto, ancora più lontano (1970) ... (written by)
- Un'arte nuova in un mondo di macchine (1970) ... (written by)
- Lo spirito scientifico conquista il mondo (1970) ... (written by)
 1969 Os actos dos Apóstolos (TV Mini-Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5 (1969) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.4 (1969) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.3 (1969) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.2 (1969) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.1 (1969) ... (writer)
 1967 Idea di un'isola (TV Movie documentary)
 1966 A Tomada do Poder por Luís XIV (TV Movie) (uncredited)
 1965 L'età del ferro (TV Series documentary) (written by - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5 (1965) ... (written by)
- Episode #1.2 (1965) ... (written by)
- Episode #1.4 (1965) ... (written by)
- Episode #1.3 (1965) ... (written by)
- Episode #1.1 (1965) ... (written by)
 1963 Os Carabineiros (adaptation)
 1963 Rogopag (writer - segment "Illibatezza")
 1962 Anima nera (screenplay)
 1961 Vanina Vanini (screenplay)
 1961 Viva Itália
 1960 Era Noite em Roma (screenplay)
 1959 O General Della Rovere (screenplay - uncredited)
 1959 Índia (Documentary) (screenplay) / (story - uncredited)
 1954 O Medo (uncredited)
 1954 Viagem em Itália (story and screenplay)
 1954 Amori di mezzo secolo (screenplay - segment "Napoli 1943")
 1953 Rivalità (story)
 1953 Nós, mulheres (segment "Ingrid Bergman", uncredited)
 1952 Europa 51 (story) / (written by)
 1952 Pecados Mortais (scenario - segment "Envy")
 1950 The Ways of Love (screenplay)
 1950 O Santo dos Pobrezinhos (story)
 1950 Stromboli (screenplay - uncredited) / (story)
 1949 L'invasore (screenplay)
 1948 O Amor (screenplay - segment "Una voce umana")
 1948 Alemanha, Ano Zero (dialogue) / (screenplay)
 1946 Libertação (screenplay and dialogue)
 1946 Desiderio (screenplay)
 1945 Roma, Cidade Aberta (additional material) / (collaboration on screenplay)
 1943 L'uomo dalla croce (screenplay)
 1942 Un pilota ritorna (screenplay)
 1941 La nave bianca (screenplay - uncredited)
 1940 Fantasia sottomarina (Short) (story)
 1938 Luciano Serra, pilota (screenplay)
 1937 La fossa degli angeli (uncredited)
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Other Works:

He directed Arthur Honegger's musical, "Joan of Arc at the Stake," at the Stoll Theatre in London, England with Ingrid Bergman, Valentine Dyall, Anthony Newlands, Alfred Hallett, Norman Lumsden, a Cast of 100 artistes, a choir of 50, and a full symphony orchestra in the cast. Leighton Lucas was conductor. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 14 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 13 Interviews | 10 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »


Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:

I try to capture reality, nothing else. See more »

Trivia:

President of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1977. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus

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