Mario Carotenuto
Mario Carotenuto (born June 29, 1915 in Rome , † April 14, 1995 there ) was an Italian actor .
Life
The son of the silent film actor Nello Carotenuto spent his youth, which was not always problem-free, like his brother Memmo in reform schools . He made his stage debut at the age of 8 at the Teatro Costanzi , but began his own career only after various livelihoods, including a. as a meat seller. In the 1940s he was hired as a radio actor and in 1953 founded his own acting company.
From 1951 Carotenuto - after two extras - was also seen in almost one hundred and seventy films, most of them comedies , in which he often adopted the type of the arrogant industrialist and conceited city dweller. He has spent most of his career in B-films . In 1972 he received the Nastro d'Argento for his performance in Teuflisches Spiel .
After his death from cancer, Carotenuto was buried in the family crypt.
Filmography (selection)
- 1951: I due sergenti
- 1953: The Scandal (La spiaggia)
- 1954: love, women and soldiers (Destinées)
- 1955: love, bread and 1000 kisses (Pane, amore e ...)
- 1956: I will not be seduced (Poveri ma belli)
- 1956: The most beautiful days in life (I giorni più belli)
- 1957: Susanna sweet as cream (Susanna tutta panna)
- 1957: A hero of our days (Un eroe di nostri tempi)
- 1958: Thief here, thief here (Ladro lui, ladra lei)
- 1958: Night watchman, thief and maid (Guardia, ladro e cameriera)
- 1958: Be bright, stay bachelor (Gli zitelloni)
- 1959: The stupid parents (Genitori in blue jeans)
- 1959: Terror in Oklahoma (Il terrore dell'Oklahoma)
- 1959: Surprises in love (Le sorprese dell'amore)
- 1960: Un dollaro di fifa
- 1960: The joys of bachelors (I piaceri dello scapolo)
- 1960: The master crook (Il mattatore)
- 1961: husbands in danger (Mariti in pericolo)
- 1961: Holidays in the Silberbay (Vacanze alla baia d'argento)
- 1961: The next one, please! (Il mantenuto)
- 1962: My friend Benito (Il mio amico Benito)
- 1962: The Magnificent Seven (Le magnifiche sette)
- 1962: Tempo di Roma (Tempo di Roma)
- 1963: Scandali Nudi (Scandali nudi)
- 1967: Marriage in Rome (Il padre di famiglia)
- 1969: The Degenerate (Satyricon)
- 1969: This is how we travel and this is how we love (If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium)
- 1972: Devilish Game (Lo scopone scientifico)
- 1974: The Merciless Hunt (Squadra volante)
- 1975: Hot teens and hot jeans (La liceale)
- 1975: Politess in moral stress (La poliziotta fa carriera)
- 1976: The cheeky teens do a new thing (Classe mista)
- 1976: Help, she loves me (L'altra metà del cielo)
- 1976: Horse Fever (Febbre da cavallo)
- 1976: The bad guys of the 6th Company (La dottoressa del distretto militare)
- 1977: With the pill all the better (Il ginecologo della mutua)
- 1978: Flotte Teens and Sex according to grades (L'insegnante balla… con tutta la classe)
- 1979: A naked girl knows too much (La vedova del trullo)
- 1995: Romanzo di un giovane povero
Web links
- Mario Carotenuto in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Mario Carotenuto on MyMovies (Italian).
- Mario Carotenuto in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 30, 2017.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Carotenuto, Mario |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
DATE OF DEATH | April 14, 1995 |
Place of death | Rome |