Renzo Marignano

Italian actor

Renzo Marignano

Born	(1923-03-26)26 March 1923 Genoa
Died	25 November 1987(1987-11-25) (aged 64) Genoa
Occupation(s)	actor and film director

Renzo Marignano (26 March 1923 – 25 November 1987), sometimes credited as Renzo Marignani, was an Italian actor and film director.

Born in Genoa, after World War II Marignano was one of the founders of Cimofilm, a production company specialized in documentaries, some of which he also directed.^[1] In 1958 he moved to Rome where he started a career as character actor, appearing in a large number of films.^[1] He also was assistant director for several films by Pietro Germi and Mario Monicelli.^[1]

Selected filmography

Divorce Italian Style (1961) as politician
La vita agra (1964) as Swiss man (uncredited)
Countersex (1964) as Corrado Fracassi (segment "Cocaina di domenica"; uncredited)
Made in Italy (1965) as the snob (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 1")
Pleasant Nights (1966) as friend of Luca
Fantabulous Inc. (1967) as the director of commercial
Caprice Italian Style (1968) as the car driver (segment "Perche") / principe consorte (segment "Viaggio di lavoro")
Operation Snafu (1970) as episode
Il trapianto (1970) as the tall Envoy of the Weisses-Kreuz Klinik
The Divorce (1970) as Marco
Dorian Gray (1970) as pornografic editor (uncredited)
Brancaleone at the Crusades (1970) as Finogamo
Belle d'amore (1970) as Industriale (uncredited)
The Blonde in the Blue Movie (1971) as Gustav Larsen
That's How We Women Are (1971) as guest of Alberta with recorder (segment "Il mondo cammina")
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971) as funeral exhibition attendant (uncredited)
Il provinciale (1971) as friend of Giulia
Without Family (1972) as Cesare Maccaresi (uncredited)
Seven Murders for Scotland Yard (1972) as inspector Henry Campbell
Alfredo, Alfredo (1972) as the Doctor
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? (1972) as the priest
Fiorina la vacca (1972) as man of Beolco
Canterbury n° 2 - Nuove storie d'amore del '300 (1973) as Innkeeper (uncredited)
We Want the Colonels (1973) as Lt. Commander Teofilo Branzino
Dirty Weekend (1973) as Franco
Ming, ragazzi! (1973) as episode
My Darling Slave (1973) as Corrado
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) as Receiver
Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia (1973) as Under-secretary
Patroclooo! E il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone (1973) as Colonnello
Amore e ginnastica (1973) as Giulio, suo padre
The Visitor (1974) as Sonia's Father
Il colonnello Buttiglione diventa generale (1974) as general John Ernest Dunn
Il domestico (1974) as Giacomo
Il trafficone (1974) as Count Everardo
La bellissima estate (1974) as Pietro as the chauffeur
Sex Pot (1975) as client of nightclub
The Teasers (1975) as professor Mancinelli
Il gatto mammone (1975) as urologist
Eye of the Cat (1975) as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Rudeness (1975) as Lord Walley
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976) as Barber client
Il comune senso del pudore (1976) as 'Lady Chatterley' director
The Con Artists (1976) as Tailor
Due sul pianerottolo (1976) as tenant lover
Death Rage (1976) as doctor
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976) as TV Reporter in Milan (uncredited)
Colpita da improvviso benessere (1976) as fish vendor
Charleston (1977) as Morris
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers (1977) as Il Marito Di Giada Nardi
La presidentessa (1977) as Scottish tourist
Concorde Affaire '79 (1979) as Martinez, Milland's Advisor
Le Guignolo (1980) as le bijoutier
Cannibal Apocalypse (1980) as Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Sugar, Honey and Pepper (1980) as Aurelio Battistini
Le cadeau (1982) as hotel receptionist
Yuppies (1986) as husband of Francesca
Grandi magazzini (1986) as episode
Dark Eyes (1987) as Il generale (final film role)