Nino Manfredi

Italian actor, screenwriter, and film director (1921–2004)

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Nino Manfredi, born Saturnino Manfredi on March 22, 1921, in Castro dei Volsci, Italy, was an Italian comedian, film director, screenwriter, and playwright. He held citizenship in both the Kingdom of Italy and Italy. Manfredi was educated at the Sapienza University of Rome and the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. He served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the organization.

He died of a stroke on June 4, 2004, in Rome, with natural causes listed as the manner of death. He is buried at Campo Verano. His notable works include the films *Nudo di donna* and *Between Miracles*, as well as the books *Proverbi e altre cose romanesche*, *La vera alimentazione mediterranea*, and *Nudo d'attore*. He received the David di Donatello for Best Actor, the David di Donatello for Best Script, the Flaiano Prize, and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor. He was also nominated for the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1921
Died: 2004
Works: 4

Top works

Proverbi e altre cose romanesche
La vera alimentazione mediterranea
Nudo d'attore
Viva gli sposi

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Film & TV

Castro dei Volsci, Frosinone, Italy

Nino Manfredi (born Saturnino Manfredi, 22 March 1921 - 4 June 2004) was an Italian actor, one of the most prominent in the commedia all'italiana genre.

Known for

We Are Cinema — Self (archive footage)2021
Uno, nessuno, cento Nino — Self (archive footage)2021
TV Story Superstar — Self (archive footage)2020
Monicelli: La versione di Mario — Self (archive footage)2012
Magicsport - Magnetic Football — Cronista (voice)2006
L'apetta Giulia e la Signora Vita — Bobo (voice)2003
The End of a Mystery — Galápago2003
La notte di Pasquino — Pasquino2003
Un posto tranquillo — Padre Roberto2003
Family Flaw — Francesco Gammarota2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Italy
Active from: 1921-03-22
Active to: 2004-06-04

Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 9,934
Total plays: 43,914

Key facts

Born: Saturnino Manfredi , ( 1921-03-22 ) 22 March 1921, Castro dei Volsci , Italy
Died: 4 June 2004 (2004-06-04) (aged 83), Rome , Italy
Occupations: Actor voice actor director screenwriter comedian singer
Years active: 1949 – 2004
Height: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Spouse: Erminia Ferrari ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1955 )
Children: 4, including Luca and Roberta

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Italy
Place of birth: Castro dei Volsci
Place of death: Rome
Child: Roberta Manfredi
Occupation: voice actor
Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Educated at: Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico
Employer: UNICEF
Languages spoken: Italian
Religion: atheism
Notable work: Between Miracles
Field of work: film direction
Instrument: voice
Image: Nino Manfredi, 1990.jpg

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place of burial: Campo Verano
date of birth: 1921-03-22
date of death: 2004-06-04
cause of death: stroke
manner of death: natural causes
Commons category: Nino Manfredi
birth name: Saturnino Manfredi
name in native language: Nino Manfredi
nominated for: Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor
start of work period: 1949-00-00
advertises: La Molisana
notable role: Pontius Pilatus

Sources (7)

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Encyclopedic overview

Alberto Sordi and Manfredi in Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa? (1968)

Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi (22 March 1921 – 4 June 2004) was an Italian actor, voice actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, singer, author, radio personality and television presenter.

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