credits of
Fausto Tozzi
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.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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October 13th, 1979 | The Black Stallion | Rescue Captain | 7 | |
September 14th, 1976 | Fear in the City | Warrant Officer Esposito | 5.2 | |
June 15th, 1976 | Big Pot | Mark Lemmon | 10 | |
March 30th, 1976 | Street People | Luigi Nicoletta | 5 | |
January 1st, 1976 | Oh, Serafina! | Carlo Vigeva | 5.3 | |
September 3rd, 1975 | The Left Hand of the Law | brigadiere Giulio Costello | 6.7 | |
January 1st, 1975 | L'altro Dio | TBD | 10 | |
April 4th, 1974 | Cry of a Prostitute | Don Ricuzzo Cantimo | 5.8 | |
February 8th, 1974 | Crazy Joe | Frank | 6.6 | |
November 23rd, 1973 | Mean Frank and Crazy Tony | Massara | 4.6 | |
September 14th, 1973 | The Valdez Horses | Cruz | 5.6 | |
May 3rd, 1973 | The Funny Face of the Godfather | Tony Malonzo | 6 | |
March 11th, 1973 | The Bloody Hands of the Law | Nicolò Patrovita | 7.3 | |
December 21st, 1972 | The Sicilian Connection | Don Vincenzo Russo | 6.1 | |
January 6th, 1972 | The Valachi Papers | Albert Anastasia | 6.5 | |
November 13th, 1971 | Trastevere | Himself at St. Maria in Trastevere (uncredited) | 6.8 | |
March 19th, 1971 | Between Miracles | Primario | 7.1 | |
February 25th, 1971 | Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? | Il marito eschimese | 5.4 | |
December 4th, 1970 | The Deserter | Orozco | 6.5 | |
November 14th, 1970 | A Man Called Sledge | Maximum security prisoner | 6.1 | |
October 14th, 1970 | The Demise of Father Mouret | Jeanbernat | 4.4 | |
May 22nd, 1969 | The Appointment | Renzo | 5.9 | |
March 24th, 1968 | Odissea | Menelao | 7.6 | |
March 9th, 1967 | The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid | Pat Garrett | 6.1 | |
January 1st, 1967 | The Sailor from Gibraltar | Captain | 5.8 | |
May 30th, 1966 | Knives of the Avenger | Hagen | 6.3 | |
September 16th, 1965 | The Agony and the Ecstasy | Foreman | 7.1 | |
September 16th, 1965 | The Agony and the Ecstasy | uomo | 7.1 | |
April 17th, 1965 | Pyramid of the Sun God | TBD | 5.6 | |
March 4th, 1965 | Mercenaries of the Rio Grande | Benito Juarez | 5.9 | |
May 6th, 1964 | The Visit | Darvis (uncredited) | 7.2 | |
February 27th, 1964 | The Spy | Paoli | 6 | |
May 10th, 1963 | Scheherazade | Barmak | 7.5 | |
February 14th, 1963 | The Shortest Day | Soldato combattente (uncredited) | 6.2 | |
November 14th, 1962 | Commando | Brascia | 6.4 | |
October 19th, 1962 | The Swordsman of Siena | Hugo | 4.1 | |
October 31st, 1961 | The Wonders of Aladdin | Grand Vizier | 5.3 | |
October 24th, 1961 | El Cid | Dolfos | 6.8 | |
October 13th, 1961 | The Return of Dr. Mabuse | Warden Wolf | 6.1 | |
July 21st, 1961 | Saint-Tropez Blues | Nino Trabucci | 5.9 | |
February 2nd, 1961 | Constantine and the Cross | Hadrian | 5.3 | |
October 20th, 1960 | Questo amore ai confini del mondo | Don Claudio | 9 | |
October 29th, 1959 | The Night of the Great Attack | Zanco | 5.7 | |
September 3rd, 1959 | Dagli Appennini alle Ande | Marco's father | 6.3 | |
April 24th, 1959 | Un uomo facile | TBD | 9 | |
January 21st, 1959 | Quai des illusions | Fausto | 7 | |
August 8th, 1958 | Quando gli angeli piangono | Piero | 8 | |
June 14th, 1958 | Il cielo brucia | Marchi | 8 | |
September 19th, 1957 | The Tanks of El Alamein | Capt. Valerio Bruschi | 4.9 | |
September 6th, 1956 | Castle of the Banned Lovers | Olimpio Calvetti | 6 | |
December 30th, 1955 | Un po' di cielo | Roberto Maltoni | 8 | |
September 17th, 1955 | The Red Cloak | Luca de Bardi | 10 | |
April 11th, 1955 | La ciudad perdida | Rafael | 5.8 | |
March 8th, 1955 | La ladra | Nino | 10 | |
January 1st, 1955 | Songs from all over Italy | TBD | 10 | |
December 30th, 1954 | Divisione Folgore | Sergente Turchi | 6.5 | |
December 27th, 1954 | Casta diva | Gaetano Donizetti | 7 | |
December 1st, 1954 | House of Ricordi | Arrigo Boito | 6.3 | |
November 30th, 1954 | I cinque dell'Adamello | Leonida | 8 | |
October 30th, 1954 | In the Eddy of Sin | Alberto Valli | 7 | |
December 9th, 1953 | The Hunt | Marco / Musoduro | 9 | |
January 1st, 1953 | Siempre Carmen | José Salviatti | TBD | |
October 15th, 1952 | The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo | Luogotenente Magistrelli | 6.4 | |
January 1st, 1952 | Brothers of Italy | TBD | 10 | |
October 12th, 1951 | The City Defends Itself | Luigi Girosi | 6.1 | |
March 23rd, 1950 | Women Without Names | TBD | 7 |