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Furio Scarpelli
Writer, Director, Actor, Additional Credits
Born December 16, 1919Died April 28, 2010 (90 years)
Furio Scarpelli (16 December 1919 – 28 April 2010), also called Scarpelli, was an Italian screenwriter, famous for his collaboration on numerous Commedia all'italiana films with Agenore Incrocci, forming the duo Age & Scarpelli.
He was the son of journalist Filiberto Scarpelli. During his childhood he devoted himself to writing and drawing. During World War II, he started to work as an illustrator for satire magazines, together with Federico Fellini and Ettore Scola, and he met Agenore Incrocci, better known as "Age".
Furio was born and died in Rome, Italy.
In 1949, he started his famous collaboration with Age as the duo Age & Scarpelli, writing some of the first Totò successes until 1952.
Together with Age, he worked on a total of 120 Italian movies. These include some of the most famous of all, such as Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Mario Monicelli's I soliti ignoti. After closing his relationship with Age, he wrote several movies with Ettore Scola, and the first works of directors such as Francesca Archibugi and Paolo Virzì. His third Nomination to Oscar was for Il Postino: The Postman, written with his son Giacomo. He also taught at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. The film Tormenti (2011), adapted from his graphic novel, was released shortly after his death.
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He was the son of journalist Filiberto Scarpelli. During his childhood he devoted himself to writing and drawing. During World War II, he started to work as an illustrator for satire magazines, together with Federico Fellini and Ettore Scola, and he met Agenore Incrocci, better known as "Age".
Furio was born and died in Rome, Italy.
In 1949, he started his famous collaboration with Age as the duo Age & Scarpelli, writing some of the first Totò successes until 1952.
Together with Age, he worked on a total of 120 Italian movies. These include some of the most famous of all, such as Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Mario Monicelli's I soliti ignoti. After closing his relationship with Age, he wrote several movies with Ettore Scola, and the first works of directors such as Francesca Archibugi and Paolo Virzì. His third Nomination to Oscar was for Il Postino: The Postman, written with his son Giacomo. He also taught at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. The film Tormenti (2011), adapted from his graphic novel, was released shortly after his death.
Source: Article "Furio Scarpelli" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
| 2011 | Tormenti - Film disegnato · as Screenplay |
| 2011 | La donna della domenica · as Screenplay |
| 2009 | Christine Cristina · as Screenplay |
| 2006 | N (Io e Napoleone) · as Screenplay |
| 2006 | Baciami piccina · as Screenplay |
| 2003 | Opopomoz · as Screenplay |
| 2002 | Jailbreak · as Original Film Writer |
| 2002 | Welcome to Collinwood · as Original Film Writer |
| 2001 | Unfair Competition · as Screenplay |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | Hardboiled Egg · as Screenplay |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | Altri uomini · as Screenplay |
| 1997 | An Eyewitness Account · as Screenplay |
| 1996 | Celluloide · as Screenplay |
| 1994 | |
| 1991 | The Wicked · as Screenplay |
| 1990 | The Voyage of Captain Fracassa · as Screenplay |
| 1989 | Time to Kill · as Screenplay |
| 1987 | Soldati - 365 all'alba · as Screenplay |
| 1987 | The Family · as Screenplay |
| 1985 | Macaroni · as Screenplay |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Cuori nella tormenta · as Screenplay |
| 1984 | Un ragazzo e una ragazza · as Screenplay |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | Spaghetti House · as Screenplay |
| 1981 | Nudo di donna · as Screenplay |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | Camera d'albergo · as Screenplay |
| 1980 | |
| 1980 | La terrazza · as Screenplay |
| 1978 | Where Are You Going on Holiday? · as Screenplay |
| 1977 | Double Murder · as Screenplay |
| 1977 | Viva Italia! · as Screenplay |
| 1976 | Basta che non si sappia in giro!.. · as Screenplay |
| 1975 | The Sunday Woman · as Screenplay |
| 1974 | We All Loved Each Other So Much · as Screenplay |
| 1974 | Come Home and Meet My Wife · as Screenplay |
| 1973 | Teresa the Thief · as Screenplay |
| 1973 | Vogliamo i colonnelli · as Screenplay |
| 1971 | In the Name of the Italian People · as Screenplay |
| 1971 | That's How We Women Are · as Screenplay |
| 1970 | The Pizza Triangle · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | |
| 1967 | The Witches · as Screenplay |
| 1966 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly · as Screenplay |
| 1966 | Me, Me, Me... and the Others · as Screenplay |
| 1966 | The Birds, the Bees and the Italians · as Screenplay |
| 1965 | Casanova 70 · as Screenplay |
| 1964 | Seduced and Abandoned · as Screenplay |
| 1964 | Summer Frenzy · as Screenplay |
| 1963 | The Teacher from Vigevano · as Screenplay |
| 1963 | The Organizer · as Screenplay |
| 1962 | Mafioso · as Screenplay |
| 1961 | The Best of Enemies · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | The Passionate Thief · as Screenplay |
| 1959 | La cambiale · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | The Law Is the Law · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | March's Child · as Screenplay |
| 1957 | Il medico e lo stregone · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | Time of Vacation · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | Toto Double or Nothing · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | Sinfonia d'amore · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | The Bigamist · as Screenplay |
| 1955 | Roman Tales · as Screenplay |
| 1955 | Toto and Carolina · as Screenplay |
| 1954 | House of Ricordi · as Screenplay |
| 1953 | It Happened in the Park · as Screenplay |
| 1953 | Captain Phantom · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | I tre corsari · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | Toto in Color · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | O.K. Nero · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Position Wanted · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Rome-Paris-Rome · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Sette ore di guai · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Auguri e figli maschi! · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Toto the Third Man · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Milano miliardaria · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Arrivano i nostri · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | 47 morto che parla · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | Totò sceicco · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | |
| 1950 | Tototarzan · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | I cadetti di Guascogna · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | Totò cerca moglie · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | Totò cerca casa · as Screenplay |