Renzo Marignano

Renzo Marignano (26 March 1923 - 25 November 1987), sometimes credited as Renzo Marignani, was an Italian actor and film director.

Renzo Marignano
Born	(1923-03-26)26 March 1923 Genoa
Died	25 November 1987(1987-11-25) (aged 64) Genoa
Occupation	actor and film director

Born in Genoa, after World War II Marignano was one of the founders of Cimofilm, a production company specialized in documentaries, some of which he also directed.[1] In 1958 he moved to Rome where he started a career as character actor, appearing in a large number of films.[1] He also was assistant director for several films by Pietro Germi and Mario Monicelli.[1]

Selected filmography

• Divorce Italian Style (1961) - Politician
• La vita agra (1964) - Swiss man (uncredited)
• Countersex (1964) - (segment "Cocaina di domenica") (uncredited)
• Made in Italy (1965) - The Snob (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 1")
• Pleasant Nights (1966) - Friend of Luca
• Fantabulous Inc. (1967) - The Director of Commercial
• Caprice Italian Style (1968) - L'automobilista (segment "Perche"?") / Principe consorte (segment "Viaggio di lavoro")
• Operation Snafu (1970)
• Il trapianto (1970) - The tall Envoy of the Weisses-Kreuz Klinik
• The Divorce (1970) - Marco
• Dorian Gray (1970) - Pornografic Editor (uncredited)
• Brancaleone at the Crusades (1970) - Finogamo
• Belle d'amore (1970) - Industriale (uncredited)
• The Blonde in the Blue Movie (1971) - Gustav Larsen
• That's How We Women Are (1971) - Guest of Alberta with recorder (segment "Il mondo cammina")
• Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971) - Funeral Exhibition Attendant (uncredited)
• Il provinciale (1971) - Friend of Giulia
• Without Family (1972) - Cesare Maccaresi (uncredited)
• Seven Murders for Scotland Yard (1972) - Inspector Henry Campbell
• Alfredo, Alfredo (1972) - The Doctor
• Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? (1972) - The Priest
• Fiorina la vacca (1972) - Man of Beolco
• Canterbury n° 2 - Nuove storie d'amore del '300 (1973) - Innkeeper (uncredited)
• We Want the Colonels (1973) - Lt. Commander Teofilo Branzino
• Dirty Weekend (1973) - Franco
• Ming, ragazzi! (1973)
• My Darling Slave (1973) - Corrado
• Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) - Receiver
• Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia (1973) - Under-secretary
• Patroclooo! E il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone (1973) - Colonnello
• Amore e ginnastica (1973) - Giulio, suo padre
• The Visitor (1974) - Sonia's Father
• Il colonnello Buttiglione diventa generale (1974) - Generale John Ernest Dunn
• Il domestico (1974) - Giacomo
• Il trafficone (1974) - Count Everardo
• La bellissima estate (1974) - Pietro - the chauffeur
• Sex Pot (1975) - Client of nightclub
• The Teasers (1975) - Professor Mancinelli
• Il gatto mammone (1975) - Urologist
• Eye of the Cat (1975) - Dinner Guest (uncredited)
• Rudeness (1975)
• The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976) - Barber client
• Il comune senso del pudore (1976) - 'Lady Chatterley' director
• The Con Artists (1976) - Tailor
• Due sul pianerottolo (1976)
• Death Rage (1976) - Doctor
• Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976) - TV Reporter in Milan (uncredited)
• Colpita da improvviso benessere (1976)
• Charleston (1977) - Morris
• Three Tigers Against Three Tigers (1977) - Il Marito Di Giada Nardi
• La presidentessa (1977) - Scottish Tourist
• Concorde Affaire '79 (1979) - Martinez - Milland's Advisor
• Le Guignolo (1980) - Le bijoutier
• Cannibal Apocalypse (1980) - Dr. Morris (uncredited)
• Sugar, Honey and Pepper (1980)
• Le cadeau (1982)
• Yuppies (1986) - Husband of Francesca
• Grandi magazzini (1986)
• Dark Eyes (1987) - Il generale (final film role)

References

1. Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi; Fabio Melelli; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore.

External links

• Renzo Marignano on IMDb