Ugo Tognazzi
About
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Birth Place
Cremona, IT
Born
March 23, 1922
Died
October 27, 1990
Cause of Death
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Biography
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Former accountant who entered film in the 1950s and gained recognition for his roles in the dark, misanthropic comedies of Marco Ferreri, notably "Queen Bee" (1963) and "The Ape Woman" (1964). Tognazzi has also featured in the works of Mario Monicelli and Dino Risi and is best known to international audiences as the gay nightclub owner in "La Cage aux Folles" (1979) opposite Michel Serra...
Filmography
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Cattivi pensieri
(1976)
Director
La Batalla de los Tres Reyes
(1990)
Tolerance
(1989)
Marmant
I Giorni del commissario Ambrosio
(1988)
Le Grand embouteillage
(1988)
Last Momemt
(1988)
Family & Companions
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Franca Bettoia
Wife
Biography
Former accountant who entered film in the 1950s and gained recognition for his roles in the dark, misanthropic comedies of Marco Ferreri, notably "Queen Bee" (1963) and "The Ape Woman" (1964). Tognazzi has also featured in the works of Mario Monicelli and Dino Risi and is best known to international audiences as the gay nightclub owner in "La Cage aux Folles" (1979) opposite Michel Serrault, who played his transvestite wife. He won a best actor award at Cannes for Bernardo Bertolucci's "Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man" (1981). Son Ricky Tognazzi is also an actor.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Cattivi pensieri
(1976)
Director
Cast (Feature Film)
La Batalla de los Tres Reyes
(1990)
Tolerance
(1989)
Marmant
I Giorni del commissario Ambrosio
(1988)
Le Grand embouteillage
(1988)
Last Momemt
(1988)
Arrivederci e Grazie
(1988)
Amici Miei Atto III
(1986)
Yiddish Connection
(1986)
Moshe Dicremona
La Cage aux folles III: "Elles" se marient
(1986)
Renato Baldi
Le Bon Roi Dagobert
(1984)
Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno
(1984)
Trenta Minuti D'Amore
(1983)
The Windbreaker
(1983)
A Joke of Destiny Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Robber
(1983)
Amici miei atto II
(1983)
Scusa se e poco
(1983)
Tragedy of A Ridiculous Man
(1982)
Sunday Lovers
(1981)
Armando
La Cage Aux Folles II
(1981)
Sono Fotogenico
(1980)
La Terrazza
(1979)
Amedeo
La Cage Aux Folles
(1979)
Renato Baldi
La Mazzetta
(1978)
Dove vai in vacanza?
(1978)
Primo Amore
(1978)
Picchio; Ugo Cremonesi
Il Gatto
(1978)
Amedeo
La Stanza del Vescovo
(1977)
Temistocle Orimbelli
I Nuovi Mostri
(1977)
Ehemann Von Fiorella; Koch
Signore e Signori, Buonanotte
(1976)
L'Anatra all'Arancia
(1975)
Ugo
Amici Miei
(1975)
Mascetti
La Faille
(1975)
Georgio
Romanzo Popolare
(1974)
Giulio
Permette signora che ami vostra figlia
(1974)
Gino Pistone
Questa Specie d'Amore
(1973)
Father--Old Man; Father--Young Man; Federico
La Grande Bouffe
(1973)
Ugo
La Proprieta' non e piu' un furto
(1973)
Butcher
Don't Touch the White Woman!
(1973)
Mitch
Vogliamo I Colonnelli
(1972)
Il Maestro e Margherita
(1972)
In the Name of the Italian People
(1971)
La Califfa
(1971)
Bobardo
L' Udienza
(1971)
Police Inspector
Il Generale Dorme in Piedi
(1971)
The Head of the Family
(1970)
Romeo, the anarchist
Pigsty
(1969)
Herdhitze
Barbarella
(1968)
Mark Hand
The Man With the Balloons
(1968)
Man with car
The Climax
(1967)
Sergio Masini
Opiate '67
(1967)
Run for Your Wife
(1966)
Riccardo Vanzi
A Very Handy Man
(1966)
Liolà
The Hours of Love
(1965)
Gianni
The Fascist
(1965)
Primo Arcovazzi
The Magnificent Cuckold
(1965)
Andrea Artusi
High Infidelity
(1965)
Cesare
Crazy Desire
(1964)
Antonio Berlinghieri
The Ape Woman
(1964)
Antonio Focaccio
Love, the Italian Way
(1964)
Hugo
The Conjugal Bed
(1963)
Alfonso
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
(1963)
("Il Pollo Ruspante")
Psycosissimo
(1962)
Ugo
The Joy of Living
(1961)
Life Events
1950
Film debut in "I Caddetti di Guascogna"
1980
American screen debut in "Sunday Lovers"
Videos
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Family
Ricky Tognazzi
Son
Actor.
Companions
Franca Bettoia
Wife
