1921-10-29 Roma, Italy
Fausto TozziFausto Tozzi (29 October 1921 – 10 December 1978) was an Italian film actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 70 films between 1951 and 1978. He wrote the script for The Defeated Victor, which was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He also directed one film, Trastevere. Born in Rome, after graduating in accountancy Tozzi made several humble jobs, including peddler and bird taxidermist. He was introduced in the cinema industry by Sergio Amidei, for whom he worked as a stenographer. Through Amidei, Tozzi met Renato Castellani, with whom he collaborated as a screenwriter for Professor, My Son (1946) and Under the Sun of Rome (1948, based on a Tozzi's original story). In the early 1950s, he also started working as an assistant director and as an actor, sometimes being cast in main roles. His typical roles were of hardmen and villains. He was also active on stage, where he is best known for the role of Gnecco in Rugantino, and on television, in which he is well known for his performance as Menelaus in L'Odissea. Tozzi died of respiratory failure, aged 57. Source: Article "Fausto Tozzi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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The Black Stallion | Rescue Captain | 1979-10-13 |
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Oh, Serafina! | Carlo Vigeva | 1976-01-01 |
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Il colpaccio | Mark Lemmon | 1976-06-15 |
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Gli esecutori | Luigi Nicoletta | 1976-03-30 |
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Paura in città | Warrant Officer Esposito | 1976-09-14 |
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L'altro Dio | 1975-01-01 | |
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La Polizia Interviene: Ordine Di Uccidere | brigadiere Giulio Costello | 1975-09-03 |
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Crazy Joe | Frank | 1974-02-08 |
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Quelli che contano | Don Ricuzzo Cantimo | 1974-04-04 |
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Dio, sei proprio un padreterno! | Massara | 1973-11-23 |
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La mano spietata della legge | Nicolò Patrovita | 1973-03-11 |
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Valdez, il mezzosangue | Cruz | 1973-09-14 |
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L'altra faccia del padrino | Tony Malonzo | 1973-05-03 |
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The Valachi Papers | Albert Anastasia | 1972-01-06 |
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Afyon oppio | Don Vincenzo Russo | 1972-12-21 |
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Trastevere | Himself at St. Maria in Trastevere (uncredited) | 1971-11-13 |
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Per grazia ricevuta | Primario | 1971-03-19 |
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Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? | Il marito eschimese | 1971-02-25 |
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La Faute de l'abbé Mouret | Jeanbernat | 1970-10-14 |
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La spina dorsale del diavolo | Orozco | 1970-12-04 |
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A Man Called Sledge | Maximum security prisoner | 1970-11-14 |
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The Appointment | Renzo | 1969-05-22 |
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Odissea | Menelao | 1968-03-24 |
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El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño | Pat Garrett | 1967-03-09 |
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The Sailor from Gibraltar | Captain | 1967-01-01 |
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I coltelli del vendicatore | Hagen | 1966-05-30 |
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The Agony and the Ecstasy | uomo | 1965-09-16 |
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Die Pyramide des Sonnengottes | 1965-04-17 | |
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Der Schatz der Azteken | Benito Juarez | 1965-03-04 |
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The Agony and the Ecstasy | Foreman | 1965-09-16 |
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Gibraltar | Paoli | 1964-02-27 |
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The Visit | Darvis (uncredited) | 1964-05-06 |
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Il giorno più corto | Soldato combattente (uncredited) | 1963-02-14 |
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Shéhérazade | Barmak | 1963-05-10 |
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Marcia o crepa | Brascia | 1962-11-14 |
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La congiura dei dieci | Hugo | 1962-10-19 |
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El Cid | Dolfos | 1961-10-24 |
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Le Meraviglie di Aladino | Grand Vizier | 1961-10-31 |
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Saint-Tropez Blues | Nino Trabucci | 1961-07-21 |
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Im Stahlnetz des Dr. Mabuse | Warden Wolf | 1961-10-13 |
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Costantino il grande | Hadrian | 1961-02-02 |
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Questo amore ai confini del mondo | Don Claudio | 1960-10-20 |
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La notte del grande assalto | Zanco | 1959-10-29 |
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Quai des illusions | Fausto | 1959-01-21 |
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Dagli Appennini alle Ande | Marco's father | 1959-09-03 |
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Un uomo facile | 1959-04-24 | |
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Il cielo brucia | Marchi | 1958-06-14 |
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Quando gli angeli piangono | Piero | 1958-08-08 |
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El Alamein | Capt. Valerio Bruschi | 1957-09-19 |
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Beatrice Cenci | Olimpio Calvetti | 1956-09-06 |
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Il mantello rosso | Luca de Bardi | 1955-09-17 |
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La ciudad perdida | Rafael | 1955-04-11 |
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La ladra | Nino | 1955-03-08 |
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Canzoni di tutta Italia | 1955-01-01 | |
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Un po' di cielo | Roberto Maltoni | 1955-12-30 |
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Casa Ricordi | Arrigo Boito | 1954-12-01 |
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Divisione Folgore | Sergente Turchi | 1954-12-30 |
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I cinque dell'Adamello | Leonida | 1954-11-30 |
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Casta diva | Gaetano Donizetti | 1954-12-27 |
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Nel gorgo del peccato | Alberto Valli | 1954-10-30 |
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Musoduro | Marco / Musoduro | 1953-12-09 |
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Siempre Carmen | José Salviatti | 1953-01-01 |
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Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo | Luogotenente Magistrelli | 1952-10-15 |
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Fratelli d'Italia | 1952-01-01 | |
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La città si difende | Luigi Girosi | 1951-10-12 |
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Donne senza nome | 1950-03-23 |