Romolo Valli

Romolo Valli

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1925 · Died: Feb 1, 1980

Personal Details

BornFeb 7, 1925 Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Biography

Romolo Valli, a renowned Italian actor, took his first breath on February 7, 1925, in the charming city of Reggio Emilia, which is located in the picturesque region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Throughout his illustrious career, Valli left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, earning recognition for his captivating performances in a plethora of iconic films.

One of his most notable roles was in the critically acclaimed historical drama, The Leopard, released in 1963. This cinematic masterpiece, directed by the visionary Luchino Visconti, showcased Valli's exceptional acting skills, as he brought to life the complex character of Fabrizio Corbero.

Valli's impressive filmography also includes the 1971 spaghetti western, Duck, You Sucker!, directed by Sergio Corbucci, and the poignant drama, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, released in 1970, directed by Visconti once again. These films solidified Valli's status as a talented and versatile actor, capable of delivering compelling performances in a wide range of genres.

Tragically, Romolo Valli's life came to a close on February 1, 1980, in Rome, the eternal city, located in the region of Lazio, Italy. Despite his untimely passing, Valli's legacy continues to inspire and influence generations of actors and filmmakers, ensuring his memory remains etched in the annals of cinematic history.

Career

1977
The Chosen
The Chosen as Charrier
Bobby Deerfield
Bobby Deerfield as Uncle Luigi
1976
1900
1900 as Giovanni Berlinghieri
1974
1972
What?
What? as Giovanni
1971
Death in Venice
Death in Venice as Hotel Manager
Duck, You Sucker!
Duck, You Sucker! as Dr. Villega
1970
1968
Boom!
Boom! as Doctor Luilo
1964
The Visit
The Visit as Town Painter
1963
The Leopard
The Leopard as Father Pirrone
The Shortest Day
The Shortest Day as Il capitano
1962
Boccaccio '70
Boccaccio '70 as Lawyer Zacchi (segment "Il lavoro")
1960