Guido Celano
Encyclopedia
Guido Celano was an Italian
film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1931
and 1988
.
He was born in Francavilla a Mare, Italy
and died in Rome
, Italy
.
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1931
1931 in film
-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:*Best Picture: Cimarron - MGM*Best Actor: Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul*Best Actor: Wallace Beery - The Champ*Best Actor: Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde...
and 1988
1988 in film
-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:* Act of Piracy* Action Jackson, starring Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone* The Adventures of Baron Munchausen* Akira* Alice...
.
He was born in Francavilla a Mare, Italy
Italy
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and died in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
.
Selected filmography
- Rotaie, directed by Mario Camerini (1929)
- La scala directed by Gennaro RighelliGennaro RighelliGennaro Righelli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, La canzone dell'amore....
(1931) - Rubacuori directed by Guido BrignoneGuido BrignoneGuido Brignone was an Italian film director. He was the father of actress Lilla Brignone.Brignone was born in Milan, Italy...
(1931) - Palio directed by Alessandro BlasettiAlessandro BlasettiAlessandro Blasetti was an Italian film director who influenced Italian neorealism with the film Quattro passi fra le nuvole...
(1932) - L'armata azzurra directed by Gennaro RighelliGennaro RighelliGennaro Righelli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, La canzone dell'amore....
(1932) - Squadrone bianco directed by Augusto GeninaAugusto GeninaAugusto Genina was an Italian film pioneer. He was a movie producer and director.Born in Rome, Genina was a drama critic and wrote comedies for the Il Mondo Magazine, under advise of Aldo de Benedetti switches to movies for the "Film d'Arte Italiana", that produces his first film "La moglie di sua...
(1936) - Musica in piazzaMusica in piazzaMusica in piazza is a 1936 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli.-Cast:*Gemma Bolognesi*Guido Celano*Ugo Ceseri*Mino Doro*Anna Maria Dossena*Carlo Duse*Achille Majeroni*Milly*Maria Raspini*Ermanno Roveri*Agostino Salvietti...
, directed by Mario MattoliMario MattoliMario Mattoli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966....
(1936) - Il Corsaro Nero , directed by Amleto PalermiAmleto PalermiAmleto Palermi was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 71 films between 1914 and 1942. He directed The Old Lady, which starred Vittorio De Sica in his first sound film.-Selected filmography:...
(1937) - Jeanne Doré directed by Mario Bonnard (1939)
- Le sorprese del divorzio directed by Guido BrignoneGuido BrignoneGuido Brignone was an Italian film director. He was the father of actress Lilla Brignone.Brignone was born in Milan, Italy...
(1939) - Arditi civili, directed by Domenico Gammino (1940)
- Il cavaliere di Kruja, directed by Carlo Campogalliani (1940)
- Fedora, directed by Camillo MastrocinqueCamillo MastrocinqueCamillo Mastrocinque was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 63 films between 1937 and 1968.-Selected filmography:* Lost in the Dark * Gli Inesorabili...
(1942) - Don Cesare di Bazan, directed by Riccardo FredaRiccardo FredaRiccardo Freda was an Egyptian-born Italian film director. Best known for his horror and thriller movies, Freda had no great love for the horror films he was assigned, but rather favored the epic sword and sandal pictures...
(1942) - La bella addormentata , directed by Luigi Chiarini (1942)
- Four Steps in the CloudsFour Steps in the CloudsQuattro passi fra le nuvole is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Alessandro Blasetti. Close to Italian neorealism.It was nominated for BAFTA as Best Film from any Source.-Remakes:...
, directed by Alessandro BlasettiAlessandro BlasettiAlessandro Blasetti was an Italian film director who influenced Italian neorealism with the film Quattro passi fra le nuvole...
(1942) - Il ladro di Venezia, directed by John BrahmJohn BrahmJohn Brahm was a film and television director possibly best known today for directing a dozen of the original Twilight Zone episodes including the now classic "Time Enough at Last"...
(1950) - L' Amore di NormaL' Amore di NormaL' Amore di Norma is a 1950 Italian musical film drama directed and written by Giuseppe De Martino. The film stars Lori Landi and Gino Mattera.-Cast:*Lori Landi as Norma Randi*Gino Mattera as Stefano Silva*Jacqueline Pierreux as Jeannette...
(1950) - Il Brigante MusolinoIl Brigante MusolinoIl Brigante Musolino , released in the US as Outlaw Girl, is a 1950 Italian crime drama film inspired by the life of the Calabrian outlaw Giuseppe Musolino. It was directed and written by Mario Camerini...
(1950) - Sette ore di guai, directed by Marcello MarchesiMarcello MarchesiMarcello Marchesi was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 64 films between 1939 and 1977...
(1951) - Black FeathersBlack FeathersBlack Feathers is a 1952 Italian war film directed by Oreste Biancoli.-Cast:* Marcello Mastroianni as Pietro 'Pieri' Cossutti* Marina Vlady as Gemma Vianello * Camillo Pilotto as Zef Cossutti - il nonno...
, directed by Oreste BiancoliOreste BiancoliOreste Biancoli was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 92 films between 1930 and 1986...
(1952) - La mano dello straniero, directed by Mario SoldatiMario SoldatiMario Soldati was an Italian writer and film director.-Biography:Soldati studied Humanities in his native city, Turin, and History of Art in Rome. He started publishing novels in 1929 although his fame came with America primo amore, published in 1935, a diary about the time he spent teaching at...
(1953) - A Slice of LifeA Slice of Life (1954 film)A Slice of Life is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Blasetti and Paul Paviot.-Cast:* Vittorio De Sica - Count Ferdinando * Elisa Cegani - Mrs...
(19541954 in filmThe year 1954 in film involved some significant events and memorable ones.-Events:*May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces wife Marion Benda...
) - L'ultimo amanteL'ultimo amanteL'ultimo amante is a 1955 drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Amedeo Nazzari. It was a remake of Mattoli's 1942 film Stasera niente di nuovo.-Cast:* Amedeo Nazzari - Cesare Monti* May Britt - Maria Spanisch* Nino Besozzi - Dr...
, directed by Mario MattoliMario MattoliMario Mattoli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966....
(1955) - Don camillo e l'onorevole peppone directed by Carmine GalloneCarmine GalloneCarmine Gallone was an early acclaimed Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered one of Italian cinema's top early directors, he directed over 120 films in his fifty year career between 1913 and 1963.-Filmography:*Il bacio di Cirano *La donna nuda *Senza colpa! *Fior di...
(1955) - Il padrone sono me, directed by Franco Brusati (1956)
- Uomini e lupi, directed by Giuseppe De Santis (1956)
- La diga sul Pacifico, (Orig.: This Angry AgeThis Angry AgeThis Angry Age' is a 1958 drama film directed by René Clément and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. It is an adaptation of Marguerite Duras' 1950 novel, Un barrage contre le Pacifique. The film stars Anthony Perkins and Silvana Mangano...
) directed by René Clément (1958) - Young HusbandsYoung HusbandsYoung Husbands is a 1958 Italian comedy film directed by Mauro Bolognini. It was entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Anne-Marie Baumann - Fanny* Gérard Blain - Marcello* Guido Celano - Franco's father* Roberto Chevalier - Checchino...
(19581958 in filmThe year 1958 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 16- "In the Money" by William Beaudine is released on this date. It would be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began back in 1946....
) - L'isola del tesoro, (tv movie) directed by Anton Giulio MajanoAnton Giulio MajanoAnton Giulio Majano was an Italian screenwriter and film director. His career spanned from 1937 to 1986.-Selected filmography:* Un giorno nella vita * The Eternal Chain * Atom Age Vampire...
(1959) - The Tiger of Eschnapur directed by Fritz LangFritz LangFriedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor. One of the best known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute...
(1959) - Il padrone delle ferriere, directed by Anton Giulio MajanoAnton Giulio MajanoAnton Giulio Majano was an Italian screenwriter and film director. His career spanned from 1937 to 1986.-Selected filmography:* Un giorno nella vita * The Eternal Chain * Atom Age Vampire...
(1959) - Il bell'Antonio directed by Mauro BologniniMauro BologniniMauro Bolognini was an Italian film director of literate sensibility, known for masterful handling of period subject matter.-Biography:Mauro Bolognini was born in Pistoia, Tuscany....
(1960) - Il gobbo, directed by Carlo Lizzani (1960)
- La Donna dei Faraoni (AKA: The Pharaoh's Woman) (1960)
- Il carabiniere a cavallo, directed by Carlo Lizzani (1961)
- Barabba, directed by Richard FleischerRichard Fleischer-Early life:Fleischer was born in Brooklyn, the son of Essie and animator/producer Max Fleischer. He started in motion pictures as director of animated shorts produced by his father including entries in the Betty Boop, Popeye and Superman series.His live-action film career began in 1942 at the RKO...
(1961) - L'ImmortelleL'ImmortelleL'Immortelle is a 1963 French-Turkish drama film directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. The film won the Prix Louis Delluc at the Berlin Festival.L'Immortelle is set in Istanbul...
, directed by Alain Robbe-GrilletAlain Robbe-GrilletAlain Robbe-Grillet , was a French writer and filmmaker. He was, along with Nathalie Sarraute, Michel Butor and Claude Simon, one of the figures most associated with the Nouveau Roman trend. Alain Robbe-Grillet was elected a member of the Académie française on March 25, 2004, succeeding Maurice...
(1963) - Flavia, la monaca musulmana, directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi (1974)
- Lo sgarbo, directed by Marino Girolami (1975)
- Sciopèn, directed by Luciano Odorisio (1982)
- I due carabinieri, directed by Carlo VerdoneCarlo VerdoneCarlo Verdone is an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director.-Early life:Carlo Verdone was born in Rome to Mario Verdone, an important Italian film critic, and during his youth he earned a degree in Modern Literature at Sapienza University of Rome and a degree in Film Direction at the Centro...
(1984) - Via Paradiso, directed by Luciano Odorisio (1988)