Rossano Brazzi
Born: 1916-09-18 in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died: 1994-12-24
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rossano Brazzi (18 September 1916 – 24 December 1994) was an Italian actor. Brazzi was born in Bologna to Adelmo and Maria (née Ghedini) Brazzi. He attended San Marco University in Florence, Italy, where he was raised from the age of four. He made his film debut in 1939. He was propelled to international fame with his role in the English-language film Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), followed by the leading male role in David Lean's Summertime (1955), opposite Katharine Hepburn. His other notable English-language films include The Barefoot Contessa (1954), The Story of Esther Costello (1957), South Pacific (1958), Count Your Blessings (1959),The Light in the Piazza (1962), and The Italian Job (1969). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rossano Brazzi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1999
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998
- Rossellini Under the Volcano as Donato (archive footage)
1996
- Fatal Frames as Dr. Lucidi
1989
- A Fine Romance as Castello
- Blaues Blut as Prof. Donelli
1988
- The Third Solution as Marini
1987
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Sir Manuel Carmargue
1986
- Le Tiroir secret as Charles Dutilleul
1985
- Christopher Columbus as Diego Ortiz De Vilhegas
- Formula for a Murder as Dr. Sernich
1984
- The Far Pavilions as Rana von Bhithor
- Fear City as Carmine
- Final Justice as Lamanna
1982
- The Paramedic as Augusto Pinna
- The Voice as Priest
1981
- The Final Conflict as De Carlo
1980
- Catherine and I as Arthur
- A Time for Miracles as Fillipo Fillici
- Champagne... e fagioli as voce narrante
1979
- Hart to Hart as Inspector Pastori
- Orient Express as André Val-Bergot
- La promessa as Commissario Matthäi
- Mr. Too Little as Zabo the Great
1978
- Caribia - Ein Filmrausch in Stereophonie as Villeneuve
1977
- The Love Boat as Signor Falzoni
- Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti as Archimede (archive footage)
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Vincenti Donettelli
1975
- Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza as dottor Paluzzi
- Season for Assassins as Father Eugenio
- Giro girotondo... con il sesso è bello il mondo
- Political Asylum as Embajador Francisco Lara
- The Angels with Bound Hands
1974
- Police Woman as Salim Douad
- Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks as Count Frankenstein
1973
- Coralba as Marco Danon
- Mr. Kingstreet's War as Italian Major
1972
- Master of Love as Lorenzo del Cambio
- The Great Waltz as Tedesco
1971
- Sex of the Devil as Andrea, the Surgeon
- Day of Judgment as Sheriff
- Vivi ragazza vivi! as padre di Barbara
1970
- The Adventurers as Baron de Coyne
- Intimità proibita di una giovane sposa as Adolfo Rogano
1969
- The Italian Job as Beckerman
- W. Somerset Maugham as The Count
- Harold Robbins' The Survivors as Antaeus Riakos
- Krakatoa, East of Java as Giovanni
- Psychout for Murder as Brigoli
- Honeymoon with a Stranger as Capt. Sevilla
- The Eyes
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Zeno Stavrik
- The Name of the Game as Karim Lazanos
- Criminal Affair as Ross Simpson
- One Step to Hell as Dr. Hamilton
- Il diario segreto di una minorenne
1967
- Woman Times Seven as Giorgio
- The Bobo as Carlos Matabosch
- Soldier's Girl as Fernando Moschino
- Per amore... per magia... as l'araldo
1966
- Melissa as Guy Foster
- Gli altri, gli altri e noi as Inspector General
- The Christmas That Almost Wasn't as Phineas T. Prune
1965
- Run for Your Life as Alex Staphos
- The Battle of the Villa Fiorita as Lorenzo
- Uncertain Verification as (archive footage)
- Un amore as Antonio Dorigo
1964
- Dark Purpose as Count Paolo Barbarelli
- Italian Engagement as Mario Menacci
- Instant Love as Claudio DeSantis
1963
1962
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- Mondo Cane as Self
- Rome Adventure as Roberto Orlandi
- Light in the Piazza as Signor Naccarelli
- The Four Truths as Leo (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
- Redhead as Fabio
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1960
- The Battle of Austerlitz as Lucien Bonaparte
- Siege of Syracuse as Archimede
1959
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Julio Vaccarous
- Count Your Blessings as Charles Edouard de Valhubert
1958
- South Pacific as Emile De Becque
- A Certain Smile as Luc Ferrand
1957
- Legend of the Lost as Paul Bonnard
- The Story of Esther Costello as Carlo Landi
- Interlude as Tonio Fischer
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- Loser Takes All as Bertrand
1955
- Summertime as Renato de Rossi
- It Happens in Roma as Dino Moriani
- Il Conte Aquila as Conte Federico Confalonieri
1954
- The Barefoot Contessa as Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini
- Three Coins in the Fountain as Georgio Bianchi
- Angela as Nino
- The Contessa's Secret as Le comte de Cavour
- Flesh and Desire as Giuseppe Guardini
- Barrier of the Law as Lt. Mario Grandi
1953
- Condemned to Hang as Juan Pablo de Osuna
- La prigioniera della torre di fuoco as Cesare Borgia
1952
- This Is Your Life as Self
- Eran trecento as Volpintesta
- Son of the Hunchback as Philippe de Lagardère
- The Mistress of Treves as Sigfrido, conte di Treviri
- The Woman Who Invented Love as Conte Grilli
- Guilt Is Not Mine
- Milady and the Musketeers as Conte de la Fere aka Athos
1951
- Black Crown as Andrés
- Tragic Spell as Pietro
- Revenge of the Black Eagle as Vladimir Dubrovskij
1950
- Volcano as Donato
- The Fighting Men as Saro Costa
- All for Love as Enrico Toselli
1949
- Little Women as Professor Bhaer
- I contrabbandieri del mare as Mario
1947
- Il passatore as Stefano Pelloni
- The Great Dawn as Renzo Gamba
- La monaca di Monza as conte Egidio
- Il corriere del re
- Furia as Antonio
- The White Devil
1946
- Malìa as Cola
- Il paese senza pace as Tita Nane
- Aquila Nera as Vladimir Dubrowskij
1945
- La resa di Titì as Guido, il diplomatico
- La casa senza tempo as Paolo Sivera
- I dieci comandamenti as (segment "Non commettere atti impuri")
1943
- The Genius and the Nightingale as Carlo de Beriot
- Silenzio, si gira! as Andrea Corsi
- Damals as Pablo, Radrennfahrer und Clown
- Il treno crociato
1942
- We the Living, Part One as Leo Kovalenski
- Girl of the Golden West as William
- We the Living, Part Two as Leo Kovalenski
- The Gorgon as Lamberto Finquinaldo
- I due Foscari as Jacopo Foscari
1941
- The King's Jester as Francesco I
- È caduta una donna as dottor Roberto Frassi
- Tosca as Mario Cavaradossi
- Il bravo di Venezia as Guido Fuser
- Brute Force as Fred
1940
- Ritorno as Michele Donato
- Il ponte di vetro as Comandante Mario Marchi
1939
- Small Hotel
- Processo e morte di Socrate as Simmia