Fausto Tozzi

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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.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1921-10-29
  • event Death Date 1978-12-10
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 3.2
  • info Birth Place Roma, Italy
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The Spy

1964-02-27

2.5

The Swordsman of Siena

1962-10-19

7.7

Odissea

1968-03-24

6.3

The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo

1952-10-15

6.3

Knives of the Avenger

1966-05-30

4.9

Street People

1976-03-30

4.3

The Demise of Father Mouret

1970-10-14

6

Crazy Joe

1974-02-08

5.8

Mercenaries of the Rio Grande

1965-03-04

5.3

Oh, Serafina!

1976-01-01

5.5

Chino

1973-09-14

5.5

The Appointment

1969-05-22

4.4

The Tanks of El Alamein

1957-09-19

5.4

Fear in the City

1976-09-14

6

Cry of a Prostitute

1974-04-04

7.7

Scheherazade

1963-05-10

6

Castle of the Banned Lovers

1956-09-06

5.6

The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid

1967-03-09

5.9

The City Defends Itself

1951-10-12

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The Sicilian Connection

1972-12-21

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I cinque dell'Adamello

1954-11-30

7.1

The Agony and the Ecstasy

1965-09-16

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La ladra

1955-03-08

6

In the Eddy of Sin

1954-10-30

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Brothers of Italy

1952-01-01

6.4

The Return of Dr. Mabuse

1961-01-01

7

The Black Stallion

1979-10-13

5.6

Pyramid of the Sun God

1965-04-17

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Quando gli angeli piangono

1958-08-08

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Quai des illusions

1959-01-21

4

The Night of the Great Attack

1959-10-29

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Questo amore ai confini del mondo

1960-10-20

6.4

Divisione Folgore

1954-12-30

6

The Deserter

1970-12-04

6.4

The Valachi Papers

1972-01-06

5.7

Dagli Appennini alle Ande

1959-09-03

6

Casta diva

1954-12-27

5

Constantine and the Cross

1961-02-02

7.1

The Agony and the Ecstasy

1965-09-16

6

The Left Hand of the Law

1975-09-03

6.7

The Bloody Hands of the Law

1973-03-11

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Big Pot

1976-06-15

5.3

Saint-Tropez Blues

1961-07-21

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The Hunt

1953-12-09

7.1

Between Miracles

1971-03-19

6.1

A Man Called Sledge

1970-11-14

6.9

El Cid

1961-10-24

5

La ciudad perdida

1955-04-11

5.5

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?

1971-02-25

5

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

1973-11-23

2

The Funny Face of the Godfather

1973-05-03

7

The Visit

1964-05-06

6.8

Trastevere

1971-11-13

5.1

The Wonders of Aladdin

1961-10-31

6.3

Women Without Names

1950-03-23

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The Red Cloak

1955-09-17

6.3

Commando

1962-11-14

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Un uomo facile

1959-04-24

0

Songs from all over Italy

1955-01-01

6.2

House of Ricordi

1954-12-01

5.8

The Shortest Day

1963-02-14

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Il cielo brucia

1958-06-14

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Siempre Carmen

1953-01-01

6.5

I Spy

1965-09-15

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Origins of the Mafia

1976-11-19

8.9

The Odyssey

1968-03-24

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