Nino Taranto
Encyclopedia
Nino Taranto was an Italian
film actor. He appeared in 83 films between 1924
and 1971
.
He was born and died in Naples
, 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 83 films between 1924
1924 in film
-Events:* Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
and 1971
1971 in film
The year 1971 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 8 - Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New York's Academy of Music...
.
He was born and died in Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
, Italy
Italy
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.
Selected filmography
- Nonna FelicitàNonna FelicitàNonna Felicità is a 1938 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Dina Galli.-Cast:* Dina Galli - Felicità Colombo* Armando Falconi - Il conte Jean Scotti* Maurizio D'Ancora - Ambrogino* Nino Taranto - Nino Senesi...
(1938) - L'ha fatto una signoraL'ha fatto una signoraL'ha fatto una signora is a 1938 film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Michele Abruzzo.-Cast:* Michele Abruzzo - Luca Sardo* Rosina Anselmi - Rosa Sardo* Alida Valli - Maria Sardo* Nino Taranto - Nino* Virgilio Riento - Pasquale...
(19381938 in filmThe year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...
) - We Were Seven WidowsWe Were Seven WidowsWe Were Seven Widows is a 1939 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Antonio Gandusio.-Cast:* Antonio Gandusio - L'avvocato Ruggero Mauri* Nino Taranto - Orlando, il cameriere di bordo* Laura Nucci - Vera...
(19391939 in filmThe year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...
) - Tutta la città cantaTutta la città cantaTutta la città canta is a 1945 Italian comedy film directed by Riccardo Freda. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.-Cast:* Nino Taranto - Il maestro elementare...
(1945) - The Firemen of ViggiùThe Firemen of ViggiuThe Firemen of Viggiù is a 1949 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Nino Taranto.-Cast:* Nino Taranto - Himself* Totò - The Suitor - Disguises Himself as Dummy / Band Leader* Vanda Osiris - Herself* Carlo Dapporto - Himself...
(19491949 in filmThe year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...
) - I'm in the RevueI'm in the RevueI'm in the Revue is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.-Cast:* Nino Taranto - L'Habilleur* Isa Barzizza - Cleo, la kleptomane...
(1950) - Easy YearsEasy YearsEasy Years is a 1953 drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Nino Taranto. -Cast:* Nino Taranto* Alda Mangini - Fedora* Gino Buzzanca - Barone LaPrua* Clelia Matania - Rosina De Francesco* Armenia Balducci - Baronessina LaPrua...
(19531953 in filmThe year 1953 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*September 16 — The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:A...
) - Ferdinando I, re di NapoliFerdinando I, re di NapoliFerdinando I, re di Napoli is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Franciolini.-Cast:* Peppino De Filippo - Ferdinand I.* Eduardo De Filippo - Pulcinella* Titina De Filippo - Titina* Vittorio De Sica - Seccano* Aldo Fabrizi - A peasant...
(1959) - Prepotenti più di primaPrepotenti più di primaPrepotenti più di prima is a 1959 comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Aldo Fabrizi.-Cast:* Aldo Fabrizi - Cesare Pinelli* Nino Taranto - Domenico Esposito* Ave Ninchi - Clelia Pinelli* Luca Ronconi - Gennarino Esposito...
(19591959 in filmThe year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.-Events:* The Three Stooges make their 190th and last short film, Sappy Bull Fighters....
) - Totòtruffa 62 (1961)
- Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossaNinì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossaNinì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa is a 1970 Italian comedy film directed by Marcello Fondato. It was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Monica Vitti - Maria Sarti aka Ninì Tirabusciò...
(1970)