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Rossano Brazzi

Born: 1916

Biography

Rossano Brazzi (18 September 1916 – 24 December 1994) was an Italian actor. Brazzi was born in Bologna to Adelmo and Maria (née Ghedini) Brazzi. He attended San Marco University in Florence, Italy, where he was raised from the age of four. He made his film debut in 1939. He was propelled to international fame with his role in the English-language film Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), followed by the leading male role in David Lean's Summertime (1955), opposite Katharine Hepburn. His other notable English-language films include The Barefoot Contessa (1954), The Story of Esther Costello (1957), South Pacific (1958), Count Your Blessings (1959),The Light in the Piazza (1962), and The Italian Job (1969). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rossano Brazzi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died 24/12/1994

Resources

Movies

La prigioniera della torre di fuoco

Cesare Borgia in La prigioniera della torre di fuoco

The Italian Job

Beckerman in The Italian Job

Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Count Frankenstein in Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Rossellini Under the Volcano

Donato (archive footage) in Rossellini Under the Volcano

The Final Conflict

DeCarlo in The Final Conflict

Mr. Kingstreet's War

Italian Major in Mr. Kingstreet's War

Final Justice

Don Lamanna in Final Justice

Legend of the Lost

Paul Bonnard in Legend of the Lost

Mondo Cane

Self in Mondo Cane

The Barefoot Contessa

Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini in The Barefoot Contessa

Fatal Frames

Dr. Lucidi in Fatal Frames

Three Coins in the Fountain

Georgio Bianchi in Three Coins in the Fountain

Woman Times Seven

Giorgio in Woman Times Seven

Little Women

Professor Bhaer in Little Women

Light in the Piazza

Signor Naccarelli in Light in the Piazza

The Battle of Austerlitz

Lucien Bonaparte in The Battle of Austerlitz

South Pacific

Emile De Becque in South Pacific

Fear City

Carmine in Fear City

Catherine and I

Arthur in Catherine and I

Summertime

Renato de Rossi in Summertime

Rome Adventure

Roberto Orlandi in Rome Adventure

Guilt Is Not Mine

in Guilt Is Not Mine

A Certain Smile

Luc Ferrand in A Certain Smile

Hanging meat

Juan Pablo de Osuna in Hanging meat

The Adventurers

Baron de Coyne in The Adventurers

Dark Purpose

Count Paolo Barbarelli in Dark Purpose

Psychout for Murder

Brigoli in Psychout for Murder

Day of Judgment

Sheriff in Day of Judgment

Instant Love

Claudio DeSantis in Instant Love

Volcano

Donato in Volcano

Uncertain Verification

(archive footage) in Uncertain Verification

The Bobo

Carlos Matabosch in The Bobo

Siege of Syracuse

Archimede in Siege of Syracuse

Barrier of the Law

Lt. Mario Grandi in Barrier of the Law

The Four Truths

Leo (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue") in The Four Truths

Flesh and Desire

Giuseppe Guardini in Flesh and Desire

Interlude

Tonio Fischer in Interlude

Count Your Blessings

Charles Edouard de Valhubert in Count Your Blessings

The Story of Esther Costello

Carlo Landi in The Story of Esther Costello

All for love

Enrico Toselli in All for love

Il passatore

Stefano Pelloni in Il passatore

One Step to Hell

Dr. Hamilton in One Step to Hell

Honeymoon with a Stranger

Capt. Sevilla in Honeymoon with a Stranger

Aquila Nera

Vladimir Dubrowskij in Aquila Nera

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

Lorenzo in The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

Angela

Nino in Angela

Il ponte di vetro

Comandante Mario Marchi in Il ponte di vetro

Milady and the Musketeers

Conte de la Fere aka Athos in Milady and the Musketeers

Black Crown

Andrés in Black Crown

Girl of the Golden West

William in Girl of the Golden West

Redhead

Fabio in Redhead

Sex of the Devil

Andrea, the Surgeon in Sex of the Devil

The Christmas That Almost Wasn't

Phineas T. Prune in The Christmas That Almost Wasn't

Il destino in tasca

in Il destino in tasca

We the Living, Part Two

Leo Kovalenski in We the Living, Part Two

The Great Waltz

Tedesco in The Great Waltz

The Eyes

in The Eyes

Il diario segreto di una minorenne

in Il diario segreto di una minorenne

Silenzio, si gira!

Andrea Corsi in Silenzio, si gira!

Mr. Too Little

Zabo the Great in Mr. Too Little

Loser Takes All

Bertrand in Loser Takes All

It Happens in Roma

Dino Moriani in It Happens in Roma

The Contessa's Secret

Le comte de Cavour in The Contessa's Secret

Il treno crociato

in Il treno crociato

Brute Force

Fred in Brute Force

Gli altri, gli altri e noi

Inspector General in Gli altri, gli altri e noi

È caduta una donna

dottor Roberto Frassi in È caduta una donna

Master of Love

Lorenzo del Cambio in Master of Love

The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza

dottor Paluzzi in The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza

The King's Jester

Francesco I in The King's Jester

Furia

Antonio in Furia

The Angels with Bound Hands

in The Angels with Bound Hands

Political Asylum

Embajador Francisco Lara in Political Asylum

The Paramedic

Augusto Pinna in The Paramedic

Il bravo di Venezia

Guido Fuser in Il bravo di Venezia

Giro girotondo... con il sesso è bello il mondo

in Giro girotondo... con il sesso è bello il mondo

Criminal Affair

Ross Simpson in Criminal Affair

La resa di Titì

Guido, il diplomatico in La resa di Titì

Vivi ragazza vivi!

padre di Barbara in Vivi ragazza vivi!

The Mistress of Treves

Sigfrido, conte di Treviri in The Mistress of Treves

Caribia - Ein Filmrausch in Stereophonie

Villeneuve in Caribia - Ein Filmrausch in Stereophonie

Revenge of the Black Eagle

Vladimir Dubrovskij in Revenge of the Black Eagle

Tosca

Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca

Eran trecento

Volpintesta in Eran trecento

Soldier's Girl

Fernando Moschino in Soldier's Girl

The Third Solution

Marini in The Third Solution

The Voice

Priest in The Voice

La monaca di Monza

in La monaca di Monza

Il corriere del re

in Il corriere del re

Il diavolo bianco

in Il diavolo bianco

I dieci comandamenti

in I dieci comandamenti

Per amore... per magia...

l'araldo in Per amore... per magia...

Ritorno

Michele Donato in Ritorno

Un amore

Antonio Dorigo in Un amore

Season For Assassins

Father Eugenio in Season For Assassins

Incantesimo tragico

Pietro in Incantesimo tragico

Italian Engagement

Mario Menacci in Italian Engagement

Processo e morte di Socrate

Simmia in Processo e morte di Socrate

Intimità proibita di una giovane sposa

Adolfo Rogano in Intimità proibita di una giovane sposa

Damals

Pablo, Radrennfahrer und Clown in Damals

Son of the Hunchback

Philippe de Lagardère in Son of the Hunchback

Krakatoa, East of Java

Giovanni in Krakatoa, East of Java

Il Conte Aquila

Conte Federico Confalonieri in Il Conte Aquila

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

Archimede (archive footage) in Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

La casa senza tempo

Paolo Sivera in La casa senza tempo

We the Living, Part One

Leo Kovalenski in We the Living, Part One

Formula for a Murder

Dr. Sernich in Formula for a Murder

Champagne... e fagioli

voce narrante in Champagne... e fagioli

The Gorgon

Lamberto Finquinaldo in The Gorgon

The Woman Who Invented Love

Conte Grilli in The Woman Who Invented Love

The Great Dawn

Renzo Gamba in The Great Dawn

A Time for Miracles

Fillipo Fillici in A Time for Miracles

The Fighting Men

Saro Costa in The Fighting Men

Mort d'un zombie

in Mort d'un zombie

TV Shows