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Renzo Montagnani
Actor
Born September 11, 1930Died May 22, 1997 (66 years)
Renzo Montagnani (September 11, 1930 – May 22, 1997) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Montagnani was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, and debuted as theatre actor thanks to the help of Erminio Macario. His first cinema success was his dramatic role in Metello (1970), but he later switched to the commedia all'italiana with his roles in the last two chapters of the Amici miei series (1982 and 1985). In the 1980s he also participated to a TV show as Don Fumino, an easy-speaking Tuscan parish priest.
Montagnani also intensively worked as dubber, dubbing actors such as Michel Piccoli, Charles Bronson and Philippe Noiret for the Italian version of movies. He was also the Italian voice of Thomas O'Malley in the 1970 Disney film The Aristocats.
In his later years he participated to numerous commedia sexy all'italiana films, often pairing with Edwige Fenech, the most popular actress of the genre, and also with Alvaro Vitali as the comic sidekick.
In 1959, Montagnani married Eileen Jarvis, who was a member of the Bluebell Girls. In 1963, they had one son, Daniele.
Montagnani died in Rome of lung cancer on 22 May 1997 at the age of 66. He was buried in England. His son Daniele, died of cancer in 2004 and was buried alongside his father.
Source: Article "Renzo Montagnani" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Montagnani was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, and debuted as theatre actor thanks to the help of Erminio Macario. His first cinema success was his dramatic role in Metello (1970), but he later switched to the commedia all'italiana with his roles in the last two chapters of the Amici miei series (1982 and 1985). In the 1980s he also participated to a TV show as Don Fumino, an easy-speaking Tuscan parish priest.
Montagnani also intensively worked as dubber, dubbing actors such as Michel Piccoli, Charles Bronson and Philippe Noiret for the Italian version of movies. He was also the Italian voice of Thomas O'Malley in the 1970 Disney film The Aristocats.
In his later years he participated to numerous commedia sexy all'italiana films, often pairing with Edwige Fenech, the most popular actress of the genre, and also with Alvaro Vitali as the comic sidekick.
In 1959, Montagnani married Eileen Jarvis, who was a member of the Bluebell Girls. In 1963, they had one son, Daniele.
Montagnani died in Rome of lung cancer on 22 May 1997 at the age of 66. He was buried in England. His son Daniele, died of cancer in 2004 and was buried alongside his father.
Source: Article "Renzo Montagnani" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
2007 | Louis de Funès intime · as Le Colonel Farès |
1995 | Natale con papà · as Cast |
1990 | Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair · as Captain De Rosa |
1989 | I promessi sposi (TV Series) · as Don Ferrante |
1988 | Rimini Rimini - Un anno dopo · as Luciano Ambrosi |
1988 | Il volpone · as Raffaele Voltore |
1985 | All My Friends Part 3 · as Guido Necchi |
1984 | Champagne in paradiso · as Don Giovanni |
1983 | Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio · as Cavalier Aldrovandi (episodio "il Mago") |
1983 | A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Bandit · as Ufficiale Della Digos |
1983 | Stesso mare stessa spiaggia · as Il Trivella |
1983 | State buoni se potete · as The Devil |
1982 | All My Friends Part 2 · as Necchi |
1982 | Bankers Also Have Souls · as L'émir Fayçal De Krator |
1982 | Pierino la peste alla riscossa · as Pier Maria Delle Vedove |
1981 | La dottoressa preferisce i marinai · as Aspirante Suicida |
1981 | A Policewoman in New York · as Maccarone |
1981 | I carabbimatti · as Matto |
1981 | Crema, cioccolata e pa... prika · as Osvaldo Bonifazi |
1981 | My Wife Goes Back to School · as Aristide Buratti |
1981 | Il marito in vacanza · as Antonio Esposito, Presidente Del S.i.a.m/arcivescovo Peppino |
1981 | Per favore, occupati di Amelia · as Marcello |
1981 | I carabbinieri · as Generale Nencini |
1981 | C'è un fantasma nel mio letto · as Archibald Trenton |
1981 | L'assistente sociale tutto pepe · as Gratta |
1981 | L'amante tutta da scoprire · as Arturo Bonafé |
1980 | College Girl on Vacation · as Massimo Castaldi |
1980 | Il casinista · as Enrico Marcullo |
1980 | Prestami tua moglie · as Mario Bonotto |
1980 | La moglie in vacanza... l'amante in città · as Andrea Damiani |
1980 | Give Me Five · as Libero Battaglini |
1980 | Do It with the Pamango · as Luigi Frontoni |
1979 | Riavanti... Marsch! · as Pietro Bianchi |
1979 | Io zombo, tu zombi, lei zomba · as Becchino |
1979 | Scusi, lei è normale? · as Gustavo Sparvieri |
1979 | Il corpo della ragassa · as Pasquale Aguzzi |
1979 | La vedova del trullo · as Nicola Granini |
1979 | Where Can You Go Without the Little Vice? · as Diogene Colombo |
1979 | L'insegnante balla... con tutta la classe · as Prof. Martorelli |
1979 | Lovers and Liars · as Omero |
1978 | The School Teacher in the House · as Ferdinando Bonci Marinotti |
1978 | The Soldier with Great Maneuvers · as Colonel Fiaschetta |
1978 | The Schoolteacher Goes to Boys' High · as Riccardo Bolzoni |
1977 | The Nurse on a Military Tour · as Colonnello Narciso Fiaschetta |
1977 | Il ginecologo della mutua · as Dott. Franco Giovanardi |
1977 | Sins in the Country · as Sindaco |
1976 | My Father's Private Secretary · as Armando Ponziani |
1976 | Una bella governante di colore · as Nicola Sallusti |
1976 | Origins of the Mafia (TV Series) · as Antonio Mastrangelo |
1976 | Il letto in piazza · as Luca Reali |
1976 | Quel movimento che mi piace tanto · as Il 'marchese' Cecco Ottobuoni |
1975 | Valentina ...The Virgin Wife · as Federico Arrighini |
1975 | The Private Lesson · as Zio Giulio |
1975 | Intimate Relations · as Accountant |
1975 | The Family Vice · as Giacomo |
1975 | Scandal in the Family · as Carlo |
1973 | The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob · as Farès |
1973 | Massacre in Rome · as Police Chief "questore" Pietro Caruso |
1973 | The Assassination of Matteotti · as Umberto Tancredi |
1973 | Number one · as Poliziotto |
1972 | The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire · as Ottone |
1972 | The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive · as Inspector Boito |
1972 | Fiorina la vacca · as Compare Menico |
1972 | Jus primae noctis · as Gandolfo |
1972 | Il sindacalista · as Luigi Tamperletti |
1972 | Le avventure di Pinocchio (TV Series) · as Voce Del Tonno |
1972 | When Women Lost Their Tails · as Maluc |
1972 | Una cavalla tutta nuda · as Gulfardo De Bardi |
1971 | The Adventures of Pinocchio · as Voce Del Tonno |
1971 | Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? · as Bepi, Il Contadino |
1970 | When Women Had Tails · as Maluc |
1970 | Metello · as Poldo Salani |
1968 | The Libertine · as Fabrizio |
1968 | Faustina · as Quirino |
1968 | Donne... botte e bersaglieri · as Luigi |
1968 | The Seven Cervi Brothers · as Ferdinando Cervi |
1966 | Honeymoons Will Kill You · as Nicola |
1963 | Il mulino del Po - Lo sceneggiato (TV Series) · as Il Beffa |
1958 | Ricordati di Napoli · as Man At The Beauty Contest |