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Vittorio Gassman

Acting

Born September 1, 1922 · Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Died June 29, 2000

Also known as Vittorio Gassmann · Витторио Гассман · Вітторіо Ґассман

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Biography

Vittorio Gassman, popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter.

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Awards & recognition

  • Princess of Asturias Award — the Arts · 1997
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic · 1994
  • Donostia Award · 1988
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic · 1987
  • Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1975
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  • Grolla d'oro — Best Leading Actor · 1975
  • Grolla d'oro — Best Leading Actor · 1957
  • Ciak d'oro - Best Lead Actor
  • David di Donatello — Best Actor
  • David di Donatello Award — Lifetime Achievement
  • Flaiano Prizes — Theatre
  • Globo d'oro — Livetime Achievement
  • Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit — Culture and Art
  • Golden Lion — Lifetime Achievement
  • Mar del Plata Film Festival
  • Montreal World Film Festival
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Actor
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actor
  • Nastro d'Argento Special
  • Silver Shell — Best Actor
  • Taormina Film Fest
  • Ubu Prize

Filmography24 titles

We All Loved Each Other So Much

1974as Gianni Perego

The Easy Life

1962as Bruno Cortona

Big Deal on Madonna Street

1958as Peppe il pantera

Sleepers

1996as King Benny

The Family

1987as Carlo as a man / Carlo's grandfather

I Knew Her Well

1965as Vittorio Gassman - in Film Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Bitter Rice

1949as Walter

Django & Django

2021as Self - Actor (archive footage)

The Tiger and the Pussycat

1967as Francesco Vincenzini

Barabbas

1961as Sahak

Fiasco in Milan

1959as Giuseppe "Peppe er Pantera" Baiocchi

War and Peace

1956as Anatol Kuragin

Rhapsody

1954as Paul Bronte

Tempest

1958as Prosecutor

The Outlaws

1950as Turi

A Wedding

1978as Luigi Corelli

Sharky's Machine

1981as Victor Scorelli

Tempest

1982as Alonzo

The Dirty Game

1965as Perego / Ferrari

Life Is a Bed of Roses

1983as Walter Guarini

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?

1972as Guido Guidi

Quintet

1979as Saint Christopher

Pure as a Lily

1976as Anthony M. Wilson