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Fausto Tozzi

Professione
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Nascita
29 ottobre 1921 · Roma, Italy
Morte
10 dicembre 1978

Biografia

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.

Noto per

Locandina di Black Stallion
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Film · 1979 · ★ 7,1
Locandina di El Cid
El Cid
Film · 1961 · ★ 6,8
Locandina di Il tormento e l'estasi
Il tormento e l'estasi
Film · 1965 · ★ 7,0
Locandina di Joe Valachi - I segreti di Cosa Nostra
Joe Valachi - I segreti di Cosa Nostra
Film · 1972 · ★ 6,5
Locandina di Valdez, il mezzosangue
Valdez, il mezzosangue
Film · 1973 · ★ 5,6
Locandina di Per grazia ricevuta
Per grazia ricevuta
Film · 1971 · ★ 7,2
Locandina di La vendetta della signora
La vendetta della signora
Film · 1964 · ★ 7,2
Locandina di Sledge
Sledge
Film · 1970 · ★ 6,1
Locandina di I coltelli del vendicatore
I coltelli del vendicatore
Film · 1966 · ★ 6,3
Locandina di I violenti di Rio Bravo
I violenti di Rio Bravo
Film · 1965 · ★ 5,6
Locandina di I violenti di Rio Bravo
I violenti di Rio Bravo
Film · 1965 · ★ 5,9
Locandina di Odissea
Odissea
Film · 1969 · ★ 7,6

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