Ugo Gregoretti
Ugo Gregoretti (28 September 1930 – 5 July 2019) was an Italian film, television and stage director, actor, screenwriter, author and television host. He directed 20 films during his career.
Ugo Gregoretti

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- Name
- Ugo Gregoretti
- Born
- 28 September 1930
- Birthplace
- Rome, Italy
- Died
- 5 July 2019
- Occupation
- Film director Actor Screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy
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• Name — Ugo Gregoretti • Born — 28 September 1930 • Birthplace — Rome, Italy • Died — 5 July 2019 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Film director Actor Screenwriter • Years Active — 1956–2019 • Illustration — Ugo Gregoretti signature, 1995
Biography
Biography
Born in Rome, Gregoretti entered RAI in 1953, working as a documentarist and a director. In 1960 he won the Premio Italia Award for tv documentary La Sicilia del Gattopardo. In 1962 he made his first movie: the comedy-drama I nuovi angeli. Since 1978 he started his activity on stage as director of prose and opera representations. His activity as director was mainly characterized by a sensitivity to the political and social issues combined to a peculiar use of irony and satire. He was president of Teatro Stabile di Torino, the Turin Permanent Theatre, 1980 thru 1989, and in 1995 he was appointed president of the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. In 2010 he was awarded with a special Lifetime Nastro d'Argento for his career.
Filmography
Filmography
• I nuovi angeli (1962) • Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963) • Omicron (1963) • Les plus belles escroqueries du monde (1964) • Beautiful Families (1964) • Apollon: una fabbrica occupata (1969) • Contratto (1970) • Antifascisti a Roma (1972) • Vietnam, scene dal dopoguerra (1975) • Oltre la guerra, ad Hanoi (1975) • Dentro Roma (1976) • La terrazza (only acting, 1980) • Comunisti quotidiani (1980) • Sabatoventiquattrimarzo (1984) • It's Happening Tomorrow (only acting, 1988) • Maggio musicale (1990) • La primavera del 2002 - l’Italia protesta, l’Italia si ferma (2002) • Scossa (2011) • Io, il tubo e la pizza (unreleased, 2017)
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Ugo Gregoretti is recorded with the occupation theatre director. Recorded with the occupation screenwriter. Recorded with the occupation film actor. Recorded with the occupation journalist. Recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded as film director, screenwriter, writer and journalist. Recognition and collections. Gregoretti received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic and Nastro d'Argento Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Ugo Gregoretti was born on 28 September 1930.
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- 1.È morto Ugo Gregoretti, il maestro della televisione intelligente. la Repubblica. 5 luglio 2019.
- 2.Il Circolo Pickwick di Ugo Gregoretti. Rai.
- 3.Donata Gianieri, Un reporter nella Venezia di Goldoni, Radiocorriere TV, 1982, n. 10/11, pp. 76-78
- 4.Sito web del Quirinale: dettaglio decorato.
- 5.Sito web del Quirinale: dettaglio decorato.
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