Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli (7 February 1925 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian actor. Valli was born in Reggio Emilia. He worked for both the stage and the silver screen.
Romolo Valli

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- Name
- Romolo Valli
- Born
- 7 February 1925
- Birthplace
- Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Died
- 1 February 1980
- Place of death
- Rome, Italy
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Education
- University of Parma
- Honours
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor
- Languages
- Italian
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Romolo Valli (7 February 1925 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian actor. Valli was born in Reggio Emilia. He worked for both the stage and the silver screen.
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Among the directors he collaborated with were Vittorio De Sica, Sergio Leone, Roman Polanski, Roger Vadim, and Luchino Visconti, who cast Valli in three feature films (The Leopard, Death in Venice, Conversation Piece) and the episode Il lavoro of Boccaccio '70.

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Anna Maria Guarnieri and Romolo Valli during the performance of the drama The diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich e Albert Hackett.
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• Name — Romolo Valli • Born — 7 February 1925 • Birthplace — Reggio Emilia, Italy • Died — 1 February 1980 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1954–1979
Theatre
Theatre
• Così è (se vi pare) (1974)
Filmography
Filmography
• Policarpo (1959) - Commendator Egidio Marzi Laurenzi • The Great War (1959) - Tenente Gallina • Five Branded Women (1960) - Mirko • Call Girls of Rome (1960) - Il commissario • Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960) • Girl with a Suitcase (1961) - Don Pietro Introna • The Lovemakers (1961) - Dante • A Day for Lionhearts (1961) - Edoardo • Boccaccio '70 (1962) - Lawyer Zacchi (segment "Il lavoro") • Peccati d'estate (1962) - Carlino • A Milanese Story (1962) - Mr. Gessner • The Shortest Day (1962) - Il capitano • The Leopard (1963) - Father Pirrone • Sweet and Sour (1963) - Signor X • Outlaws of Love (1963) - Francesco • La vendetta della signora (1964) - Town Painter • La costanza della ragione (1964) - (uncredited) • A Man Named John (1965) - The Intermediary (voice) • I complessi (1965) - Father Baldini (segment "Guglielmo il Dentone") • The Mandrake (1965) - Messer Nicia • Don't Sting the Mosquito (1967) - Bartolomeo Santangelo padre di Rita • Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare (1968) - Butler • Boom! (1968) - Dr. Luilo • Barbarella (1968) • Check to the Queen (1969) - Enrico Valdman • The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) - Giorgio's Father • Death in Venice (1971) - Hotel Manager • Er Più – storia d'amore e di coltello (1971) - Il maresciallo • Duck, You Sucker! (1971) - Dr. Villega • Paulina 1880 (1972) - Farinata • What? (1972) - Giovanni • Silence the Witness (1974) - Il ministro • Conversation Piece (1974) - Micheli • Nipoti miei diletti (1974) - Trèves • 1900 (1976) - Giovanni Berlinghieri • An Average Little Man (1977) - Dr. Spazioni • Un attimo, una vita (1977) - Uncle Luigi • The Devil's Advocate (1977) - Cardinal Marotta • Holocaust 2000 (1977) - Charrier • Womanlight (1979) - Galba (final film role)
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