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Bruno Tonioli

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Bruno Tonioli in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
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Bruno Tonioli was born on 25 November 1955 in Ferrara, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for What a Girl Wants (2003), Ella Enchanted (2004) and Little Voice (1998).
BornNovember 25, 1955
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BornNovember 25, 1955
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 nominations total

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Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Andrea Barber, Bruno Tonioli, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Soni Bringas in Fuller House (2016)
Andrea Barber, Bruno Tonioli, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Soni Bringas in Fuller House (2016)
Andrea Barber, Bruno Tonioli, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Soni Bringas in Fuller House (2016)
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Tom Bergeron, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, Len Goodman, Karina Smirnoff, Cheryl Burke, Rob Kardashian, and J.R. Martinez in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Ricki Lake, Tom Bergeron, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, Len Goodman, and Derek Hough in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Jimmy Kimmel, Bruno Tonioli, and A House in Episode #10.30 (2011)
Jimmy Kimmel, Bruno Tonioli, and A House in Episode #10.30 (2011)

Known for:

Amanda Bynes in What a Girl Wants (2003)
What a Girl Wants
5.8
  • Fashion Emcee
  • 2003
Minnie Driver, Vivica A. Fox, Anne Hathaway, Heidi Klum, Jim Carter, Hugh Dancy, Parminder Nagra, and Aidan McArdle in Ella Enchanted (2004)
Ella Enchanted
6.3
  • Additional Crew
  • 2004
Little Voice (1998)
Little Voice
7.0
  • Additional Crew
  • 1998
Space Riders (1984)
Space Riders
5.7
  • Additional Crew
  • 1984

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  • Born and Bred (2002)
    Born and Bred
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Geraldine McEwan and Julia McKenzie in Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
    Agatha Christie's Marple
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2004
  • Minnie Driver, Vivica A. Fox, Anne Hathaway, Heidi Klum, Jim Carter, Hugh Dancy, Parminder Nagra, and Aidan McArdle in Ella Enchanted (2004)
    Ella Enchanted
    • choreographer
    • 2004
  • Down to Earth (2000)
    Down to Earth
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2004
  • Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale (2003)
    Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale
    • choreographer
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
    French and Saunders
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
    Absolutely Fabulous
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Bruce Payne and John Rhys-Davies in Never Say Never Mind: The Swedish Bikini Team (2003)
    Never Say Never Mind: The Swedish Bikini Team
    • choreographer
    • Video
    • 2003
  • The Gathering Storm (2002)
    The Gathering Storm
    • choreographer
    • TV Movie
    • 2002
  • Anna Friel and Michelle Williams in Me Without You (2001)
    Me Without You
    • choreographer
    • 2001
  • Katrin Cartlidge, Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Toby Jones, Hugh O'Conor, Stephen Tompkinson, and Peter Vaughan in Hotel Splendide (2000)
    Hotel Splendide
    • choreographer
    • 2000
  • Joanne Froggatt in Bad Girls (1999)
    Bad Girls
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Amanda Redman in The Blonde Bombshell (1999)
    The Blonde Bombshell
    • choreographer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1999
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
    The Scarlet Pimpernel
    • choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 1999
  • Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It (1998)
    Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It
    • choreographer
    • Video
    • 1998

Actor

  • Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, and Mathew Baynton in Horrible Histories (2009)
    Horrible Histories
    • Emperor Nero
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Andrea Barber, Candace Cameron Bure, and Jodie Sweetin in Fuller House (2016)
    Fuller House
    • Giuseppe Pignoli
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
    Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
    • Bruno Tonioli
    • 2016
  • Amanda Bynes in What a Girl Wants (2003)
    What a Girl Wants
    • Fashion Emcee
    • 2003
  • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, Mark Wingett, and Delia Swan in The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    • Rolf
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Top of the Pops (1964)
    Top of the Pops
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • David Bowie, Patsy Kensit, John Aron, Eddie O'Connell, and Sade in Absolute Beginners (1986)
    Absolute Beginners
    • Maltese Lodger
    • 1986
  • Murder of a Moderate Man (1985)
    Murder of a Moderate Man
    • Italian policeman
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • Michael Gambon and Robin McCallum in Oscar (1985)
    Oscar
    • Peppino
    • TV Series
    • 1985
  • Elton John: I'm Still Standing (1983)
    Elton John: I'm Still Standing
    • Dancer
    • Music Video
    • 1983
  • Bonnie Tyler: Take Me Back (1983)
    Bonnie Tyler: Take Me Back
    • Male lead dancer
    • Music Video
    • 1983
  • Jan Chappell, Paul Darrow, David Jackson, Michael Keating, Sally Knyvette, Jacqueline Pearce, and Gareth Thomas in Blake's 7 (1978)
    Blake's 7
    • Dead Young Man (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1981

Writer

  • Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann (2008)
    Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2008

Videos5

Dancing with the Stars Season 23 Trailer
Trailer 0:31
Dancing with the Stars Season 23 Trailer
Strictly Come Dancing: Season 18
Trailer 0:40
Strictly Come Dancing: Season 18
Dancing With The Stars: Season 26
Trailer 0:16
Dancing With The Stars: Season 26
Dancing With The Stars
Trailer 0:21
Dancing With The Stars
Dancing with the Stars Mondays 8/7c on ABC | Stream on Hulu
Trailer 0:16
Dancing with the Stars Mondays 8/7c on ABC | Stream on Hulu

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  • Alternative names
    • Duke and the Aces
  • Born
    • November 25, 1955
    • Ferrara, Italy
  • Parents
      Werther Tonioli
  • Other works
    A dancer in Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" music video
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    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Exuberant comments and critiques after couples' performances on dancing shows.

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