Riccardo Garrone
Biography
Riccardo Garrone (1 November 1926 – 14 March 2016) was an Italian actor, voice actor and director. Garrone began his acting career in 1949 and attended the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts. He appeared in more than 140 films from 1949 until his retirement in 2014. He made his debut in the film Adam and Eve directed by Mario Mattoli. He also worked in several theatre productions alongside other actors such as Vittorio Gassman, Diana Torrieri and Elena Zareschi. Garrone often portrayed characters with persuasive, polite personalities in a variety of B movie comedies, spaghetti-westerns and horrors. In the 1980s, he made frequent stage collaborations with Antonella Steni and he made more appearances on television. One of his most popular television roles was on Un medico in famiglia in which he portrayed Nicola Solari. He also had a recurring role on Amico mio starring Massimo Dapporto. Garrone was married to Grazia Maria Verità and they had one daughter, Francesca. Garrone was also the younger brother of director Sergio Garrone. He retired in 2014. Garrone died in Milan on 14 March 2016 at the age of 89. Description above from the Wikipedia article Riccardo Garrone (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (41)
La Legge è Uguale per Tutti... Forse
as Raul
2014
La città invisibile
as Nonno Carmine
2010
Amore 14
as Tommaso
2009
Ti voglio bene Eugenio
as Maresciallo
2002
Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth
2000
Al momento giusto
as Direttore TG
2000
I fobici
as Carlo's father (voice) (segment "Ho chiuso il gas?")
1999
The Dinner
as Diomede
1998
Simpatici & antipatici
as Fausto
1998
Un inverno freddo freddo
as Avvocato Rossi Mannelli
1996
Killer Rules
as John Sabatini
1993
Paprika
as Uncle Lele
1991
Aggiungi un posto a tavola
as La Voce di Lassù
1990
My First 40 Years
as padre di Marina
1987
Se devi dire una bugia dilla grossa
as De Mitri
1986
Amarsi un po'...
as Principe Cellini
1984
Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani
as Anacleto Stella
1984
Deadly Impact
Executive Producer (Production)
1984
Fantozzi Still Suffers
as Ragionier Calboni
1983
Christmas Holidays
as Giovanni Covelli
1983
Don't Play with Tigers
as Ammiraglio Ulderisi
1982
The Odd Squad
as il tenente Rondi
1982
The Cricket
as Ermete
1980
Rene the Cane
as Karl
1977
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
as Natali
1977
The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn
as Marito di Enrica
1977
La traversata
as -
1976
Campagnola bella
1976
The Young Bride
as Arnaldi
1976
Peccatori di provincia
as Avvocato
1976
Confessions of a Lady Cop
as Federico Innocenti (detto: Borotalco)
1976
The Night Child
as Police Inspector
1975
Il fidanzamento
as Vincenzo
1975
La commessa
Director (Directing)
1975
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
as notaio
1974
Scusi, si potrebbe evitare il servizio militare?... No!
1974
The Crazy Bunch
as Frisco Joe
1974
The Silk Worm
as Commissioner Guarnieri
1974
4 Crazy Draftees at the Army
as Lt. Spezzini
1974
Kiss of a Dead Woman
as On. Lampedusa
1974
La mafia mi fa un baffo
as Police Manager (uncredited)
1974
TV Shows (9)
Anna e i cinque
as Nicola Ferrari
2008
Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth
as Eminenza
2000
A doctor in the family
as Nicola Solari
1998
Quei due sopra il varano
as Dottore
1996
Amico mio
as Direttore dell'ospedale
1993
Il vigile urbano
as Comandante Tafuri
1989
Cinecittà Cinecittà
1985
La Pimpa
as Altre voci
1983
Il furto della gioconda
as Avvocato
1978