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{{Short description|Italian actor}}
{{Infobox person
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|name = Enzo Staiola
|name = Enzo Staiola
|image = Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves, cropped.jpg
|image = Ladri di biciclette (1948) Enzo Staiola (3).png
|caption = Staiola in ''[[Bicycle Thieves]]'' (1948)
|caption = Staiola in ''[[Bicycle Thieves]]'' (1948)
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1939|11|15|df=yes}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1939|11|15|df=yes}}
|birth_place = [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|birth_place = [[Rome]], Italy
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|death_place =
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|occupation = Actor
|occupation = Actor
|years_active = 1948-1977
|years_active = 1948–1977
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'''Enzo Staiola''' (born 15 November 1939) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[actor]] best known for playing, at the age of seven, the role of Bruno Ricci, the son of protagonist Antonio Ricci in [[Vittorio De Sica]]'s [[Italian neorealism|neorealist]] 1948 film ''[[Bicycle Thieves]]''.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697}}</ref> He appeared in several other films (including the American-produced ''[[The Barefoot Contessa]]'' in 1954, which starred [[Humphrey Bogart]]) before becoming a math teacher in adulthood.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697}}</ref>
'''Enzo Staiola''' (born 15 November 1939) is an Italian actor best known for playing, at the age of nine, the role of Bruno Ricci in [[Vittorio De Sica]]'s [[Italian neorealism|neorealist]] 1948 film ''[[Bicycle Thieves]]''.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697}}</ref> He appeared in several other films including, in 1954, the American-produced ''[[The Barefoot Contessa]]'' with [[Humphrey Bogart]]. As an adult he became a mathematics teacher.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697}}</ref>{{Request quotation|date=December 2018}}


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
* ''[[Bicycle Thieves]]'' (1948)
|-
* ''[[Volcano (1950 film)|Volcano]]'' (1950)
! Year
* ''[[I'll Get You for This]]'' (1951)
! Original title
* ''[[The Return of Don Camillo]]'' (1953)
! English title
* ''[[The Barefoot Contessa]]'' (1954) as Busboy
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| {{center|1948}}
| ''[[Bicycle Thieves|Ladri di biciclette]]''
| ''Bicycle Thieves''
| Bruno Ricci
|
|-
| {{center|1949}}
| ''{{ill|Marechiaro (film)|it|Marechiaro|vertical-align=sup}}''
| ''Marechiaro''
| Luca de bambino
|
|-
| rowspan="3"|{{center|1950}}
| ''[[Volcano (1950 film)|Vulcano]]''
| ''Volcano''
| Nino
|
|-
| ''[[The White Line (1950 film)|Cuori senza frontiere]]''
| ''The White Line''
| Pasqualino Sebastian
|
|-
| ''[[Strano appuntamento]]''
| ''Strano appuntamento''
| Older son
| credited as Enzo Stajola
|-
| rowspan="2"|{{center|1951}}
| {{n/a}}
| ''[[I'll Get You for This|Lucky Nick Cain]]''
| Toni
|
|-
| ''[[A Tale of Five Cities|Passaporto per l'oriente]]''
| ''A Tale of Five Women''
| A Boy
|
|-
| rowspan="3"|{{center|1952}}
| ''[[In Olden Days|Altri tempi - Zibaldone n. 1]]''
| Times Gone By
| Figlio dell'edicolante
|
|-
| ''[[Penne nere|Penne nere]]''
| Penne nere
| Antonio 'Tonino' Cossutti
|
|-
| ''[[Guilt Is Not Mine|L'ingiusta condanna]]''
| ''Guilt Is Not Mine''
| Role unconfirmed
| credited as Enzo Stajola
|-
| rowspan="2"|{{center|1953}}
| ''[[The Return of Don Camillo|Il ritorno di don Camillo]]''
| ''The Return of Don Camillo''
| Mario Cagnola
|
|-
| ''[[Journey to Love|Buon viaggio pover'uomo]]''
| Journey to Love
| Cesar
| credited as Enzo Stajola
|-
| {{center|1954}}
| ''[[The Barefoot Contessa|La contessa scalza]]''
| ''The Barefoot Contessa''
| Busboy
|
|-
| {{center|1961}}
| ''{{ill|Spade senza bandiera|it|vertical-align=sup}}''
| Sword Without a Country
| rowspan="2"|Role unconfirmed
|
|-
| {{center|1977}}
| ''[[The Pyjama Girl Case|La ragazza dal pigiama giallo]]''
| ''The Pyjama Girl Case''
| final film role
|-
|}


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0821543}}
* {{IMDb name|0821543}}

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Revision as of 10:03, 9 December 2023

Enzo Staiola
Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)
Born (1939-11-15) 15 November 1939 (age 84)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1977

Enzo Staiola (born 15 November 1939) is an Italian actor best known for playing, at the age of nine, the role of Bruno Ricci in Vittorio De Sica's neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves.[1] He appeared in several other films including, in 1954, the American-produced The Barefoot Contessa with Humphrey Bogart. As an adult he became a mathematics teacher.[1][need quotation to verify]

Selected filmography

Year Original title English title Role Notes
1948
 Ladri di biciclette Bicycle Thieves Bruno Ricci
1949
 Marechiaro (film) [it] Marechiaro Luca de bambino
1950
 Vulcano Volcano Nino
Cuori senza frontiere The White Line Pasqualino Sebastian
Strano appuntamento Strano appuntamento Older son credited as Enzo Stajola
1951
 — Lucky Nick Cain Toni
Passaporto per l'oriente A Tale of Five Women A Boy
1952
 Altri tempi - Zibaldone n. 1 Times Gone By Figlio dell'edicolante
Penne nere Penne nere Antonio 'Tonino' Cossutti
L'ingiusta condanna Guilt Is Not Mine Role unconfirmed credited as Enzo Stajola
1953
 Il ritorno di don Camillo The Return of Don Camillo Mario Cagnola
Buon viaggio pover'uomo Journey to Love Cesar credited as Enzo Stajola
1954
 La contessa scalza The Barefoot Contessa Busboy
1961
 Spade senza bandiera [it] Sword Without a Country Role unconfirmed
1977
 La ragazza dal pigiama giallo The Pyjama Girl Case final film role

References

  1. ^ a b Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli artisti. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402697.

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