Raimondo Vianello
Raimondo Vianello (born May 7, 1922 in Rome , † April 15, 2010 in Milan ) was an Italian actor and television presenter , who became known as a comedian and with his wife Sandra Mondaini .
Life
Vianello grew up mostly in Pula , where his father headed a nautical academy as admiral of the Regia Marina and spent the Second World War in Dalmatia, where his father was transferred. After briefly studying law, he was a member of the Italian Social Republic in 1945 , which is why he became an Allied prisoner of war and was imprisoned in Campo di Coltano .
After his release he ran the Centro Nazionale Sportivo Fiamma together with his brother Roberto , for which he was also active and played soccer for US Palermo in Serie B in 1946 and in the Terza Categoria for SaMo. In addition, he took his first steps as an actor and appeared in Oreste Biancoli's Cantachiaro No. 2 first appeared in the film. In the 1950s he was seen on stage in musical revues and comedies; In addition, he intensified his film appearances as a character actor, often alongside Totò , and found great success on television, for which he and Ugo Tognazzi from 1954 presented the satirical program Un due tre . In 1959 she was deposed after a sketch about the then President Giovanni Gronchi . As a result, Vianello concentrated on the cinema and by 1968 had appeared in nearly seventy films, mostly comedies. At the beginning of the 1970s he was also involved in over ten scripts.
In 1958 he met Sandra Mondaini , whom he married four years later; The couple played many television programs, first on RAI and later on Canale 5 , especially from the beginning of the 1970s and until their last show Croceria Vianello in 2008 such as Attentati a noi due , Sandra e Raimondo Show and the Sitcom Casa Vianello , which aired from 1988 to 2007. Vianello also moderated quiz programs such as Zig zag , Il gioco dei 9 and Pressing . He was also in demand as a football expert. In 1998 he presented the Sanremo Festival .
On June 26, 1996, Vianello was awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic as a Grand Officer .
Filmography (selection)
actor
- 1961: I magnifici tre
- 1962: Due contro tutti
- 1962: Traps for Fra Diavolo (I tromboni di Fra Diavolo)
- 1963: Gli eroi del West
- 1964: I gemelli del Texas
- 1965: The right woman in the wrong bed (Letti sbagliati)
- 1966: To err is fatal (Per qualche dollaro in meno)
- 1966: Ringo e Gringo contro tutti
- 1968: The coup of the 7 aces (Sette volte sette)
script
- 1969: You don't sell your best piece (Il trapianto)
- 1973: A lucky pig doesn't have to be a piglet (La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no)
Web links
- Raimondo Vianello in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Vianello at biography online (italian)
- Vianello at mymovies (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary in La Repubblica
- ^ Obituary in the Corriere della Sera
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.quirinale.it/elementi/DettaglioOnorificenze.aspx?decorato=
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vianello, Raimondo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor and television presenter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 15, 2010 |
| Place of death | Milan |