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Gabriele Ferzetti

1925-03-17 Rome, Italy

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Biografia

Gabriele Ferzetti (born Pasquale Ferzetti; 17 March 1925 – 2 December 2015) was an Italian actor with more than 160 credits across film, television, and stage. His career was at its peak in the 1950s and 1960s. Ferzetti's first leading role was in the film Lo Zappatore (1950). He portrayed Puccini twice in the films Puccini (1953) and Casa Ricordi (1954). He made his international breakthrough in Michelangelo Antonioni's controversial L'Avventura (1960) as a restless playboy. After a series of romantic performances, he acquired a reputation in Italy as an elegant, debonair, and somewhat aristocratic looking leading man. Ferzetti starred as Lot in John Huston's biblical epic, The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), and played railroad baron Morton in Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West (1968). Perhaps his best known role, internationally, was in the James Bond movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) as Marc Ange Draco, although his voice was dubbed by British actor David de Keyser. He was perhaps best known to non-mainstream audiences for his role as the psychiatrist, Hans, in Liliana Cavani's The Night Porter (1974). In the 1970s, he appeared in a significant number of crime films, often as an inspector. He appeared in Julia and Julia, opposite Laurence Olivier in Inchon (1982), and the cult film, First Action Hero. Later in his career, he played the role of Nono in the TV series Une famille formidable, while also appearing in Luca Guadagnino's 2009 film I Am Love. Ferzetti died on 2 December 2015, aged 90. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gabriele Ferzetti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

Io sono l'amore Edoardo Recchi Senior 2010-03-19
Diciotto anni dopo Enrico 2010-07-04
1612: Хроники смутного времени 2007-10-28
Papa Luciani - Il sorriso di Dio Card. Giuseppe Siri 2006-10-23
Concorso di colpa Vito Santamaria 2005-08-25
Callas e Onassis Livanos 2005-11-06
The Wages of Sin Self - Actor 2003-11-18
Something to Do with Death Self - Actor 2003-11-18
Perduto amor Tommaso Pasini 2003-05-16
An Opera of Violence Self - Actor 2003-11-18
L'avvocato de Gregorio Alfonso 2003-03-06
Le ragazze di Miss Italia professor De Lollis 2002-09-15
Con rabbia e con amore 1997-04-24
Porzûs Strono vecchio 1997-09-12
Nero come il cuore Signor Noé Alga Croce 1994-01-05
Weihnachtsfest mit Hindernissen Vittorio 1994-01-01
Il burattinaio Ben Costa 1994-01-01
Die Ringe des Saturn 1993-02-28
Caldo soffocante Gaetano Castelli 1991-08-26
Una fredda mattina di maggio Signor Mantoni 1990-11-29
Gli angeli del potere Dr. Donhal 1990-07-07
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair 1990-04-29
Giulia e Giulia Alfredo 1988-02-05
Computron 22 Il Nonno 1988-12-21
Il quartetto Basileus Mario Cantone 1983-01-30
Ritorno a Lisca Bianca Sandro (voice) (archive footage) 1983-10-28
Morte in Vaticano Cardinale Ixaguirre 1982-08-30
Grog Alberto 1982-09-03
La mano indemoniata Maestro Gomin 1981-06-17
Inchon Turkish Brigadier 1981-05-04
Gli anni struggenti Padre di Saverio 1979-03-29
Incontro con gli umanoidi (L'ultimo s.o.s.) (Uragano sulle Bermude) Miles 1979-04-04
Porci con la P.38 Max Astarita 1978-09-23
Suggestionata Gregorio 1978-01-01
L'Ordre et la sécurité du monde Herzog 1978-08-30
Der Richter und sein Henker Dr. Lutz 1978-05-05
Mon premier amour Georges 1978-08-30
Sette note in nero Emilio Rospini 1977-08-10
Oedipus orca Valerio 1977-04-04
Gli amici di Nick Hezard Maurice 1976-09-14
A Matter of Time Antonio Vicari 1976-10-07
La orca Valerio 1976-06-01
Le Guêpier Gaspard 1976-03-10
Lezioni di violoncello con toccata e fuga Il padre di Stella 1976-01-09
Un uomo curioso Moriondo 1975-04-19
Corruzione al palazzo di giustizia Prandó 1975-01-16
...a tutte le auto della polizia... Professor Andrea Icardi 1975-08-28
Processo per direttissima L'avvocato Finaldi 1974-06-09
Fatevi vivi, la polizia non interverrà Don Francesco Salvatore 1974-08-13
Appassionata Dr. Emilio Rutelli 1974-05-22
La prova d'amore Angela Father 1974-01-01
Il portiere di notte Hans 1974-04-03
Bisturi - La mafia bianca Prof. Daniele Vallotti 1973-08-25
Hitler: The Last Ten Days Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel 1973-04-19
Mendiants et Orgueilleux 1972-04-05
Trois Milliards Sans Ascenseur Raphaël 1972-08-18
Alta tensión Pablo Moncada 1972-04-01
Un uomo dalla pelle dura Nick La Caterina / Tony La Monica 1972-02-02
Un'anguilla da 300 milioni Vasco 1971-05-06
L'Aveu Kohoutek 1970-04-29
Cannabis Inspector Bardeche 1970-09-02
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Marc Ange Draco 1969-12-18
Un bellissimo novembre Biagio 1969-04-05
Gli intoccabili Don Francesco DeMarco 1969-04-01
L'amica Paolo Marchesi 1969-12-23
L'età del malessere Guido 1968-11-14
C'era una volta il West Morton 1968-12-21
Meglio Vedova Don Calogero Minniti 1968-10-08
Escalation Augusto Lambertinghi 1968-02-29
I protagonisti Il Commissario 1968-06-07
Un diablo bajo la almohada Anselmo 1968-02-26
Roma come Chicago Commissioner 1968-11-20
Grazie, zia Stefano 1968-04-30
A ciascuno il suo Avvocato Rosello 1967-02-24
L'arcidiavolo Lorenzo de' Medici 1966-12-21
The Bible: In the Beginning... Lot 1966-09-28
Trois chambres à Manhattan le comte Larsi 1965-11-10
Par un beau matin d'été Victor Dermott 1965-02-17
Crucero de verano Carlos Brul y Betancourt 1964-05-28
Mort, où est ta victoire ? Max 1964-01-10
Desideri d'estate 1964-04-04
La calda vita Guido 1964-02-25
Beta Som Leonardi 1963-09-21
Un tentativo sentimentale Giulio 1963-10-04
Il giorno più corto Tenente in trincea 1963-02-14
Venere imperiale Freron 1962-12-22
Jessica Edmondo Raumo 1962-04-19
La Croix des vivants Abbot Delcourt 1962-07-25
Congo vivo Roberto Santi 1962-03-29
Rencontres Ralph Scaffari 1962-02-16
I don Giovanni della Costa Azzurra Avvocato Leblanc 1962-12-22
La monaca di Monza Gian Paolo Osio 1962-05-10
Intrigo a Taormina Alberto Bressan 1960-12-22
Labbra rosse Avvocato Paolo Martini 1960-05-14
L'avventura Sandro 1960-09-14
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre Tommaso 1960-09-24
La lunga notte del '43 Franco Villani 1960-09-15
Tutti Innamorati Arturo 1959-04-09
Annibale Senator Quintus Fabius 1959-12-21
Le Secret du chevalier d'Éon Bernard Turquet de Mayenne 1959-09-23
Tant d'amour perdu Frédéric Solingen 1958-11-12
Ballerina e Buon Dio Andrea 1958-09-04
Racconti d'estate Giulio Ferrari 1958-11-27
Nata di marzo Sandro 1958-02-28
Parola di ladro Desiderio 1957-02-13
Souvenir d'Italie Lawyer Alberto Cortini 1957-04-08
Il prezzo della gloria Comandante Alberto Bruni 1956-10-24
Donatella Maurizio 1956-10-03
Difendo il mio amore Pietro Leonardi 1956-09-12
Un po' di cielo Frank Lo Giudice 1955-12-30
Adriana Lecouvreur Maurizio di Sassonia 1955-08-11
Le amiche Lorenzo 1955-11-18
Vergine moderna Gabriele Demico 1954-09-22
Vestire gli ignudi Ludovico Nota 1954-02-25
Cento anni d'amore Carlo, the Political Prisoner (segm. "Gli ultimi dieci Minuti") 1954-02-25
Camilla Dott. Mario Rossetti 1954-11-24
Casa Ricordi Giacomo Puccini 1954-12-01
Le avventure di Giacomo Casanova Casanova 1954-12-22
Il sole negli occhi Fernando Maestrelli 1953-09-18
Puccini Giacomo Puccini 1953-04-29
La provinciale Professor Franco Vagnuzzi 1953-02-18
Tre storie proibite Mario 1952-10-29
Inganno Andrea Vannini 1952-09-18
Gli amanti di Ravello Sandro Deodata 1951-01-01
I falsari Dario 1951-09-21
Il Cristo proibito (uncredited) 1951-06-08
Lo zappatore 1950-12-31
Benvenuto Reverendo! The veteran 1950-02-15
Fabiola Claudio 1949-03-03
Vertigine d'amore 1948-01-01
I miserabili: Caccia all'uomo (uncredited) 1948-01-10
Guglielmo Tell 1948-04-08
La contessa Castiglione (uncredited) 1942-10-13
Il burattinaio Ben Costa