Ugo Tognazzi

Ugo Tognazzi
Tognazzi in the movie The Magnificent Cuckold (1964)
Born
Ottavio Tognazzi[1]

(1922-03-23)23 March 1922
Cremona, Kingdom of Italy
Died27 October 1990(1990-10-27) (aged 68)
Rome, Italy
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • screenwriter
Years active1950–1990
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Political partyRadical Party
Spouse
Margarete Robsahm
(m. 1963; div. 1966)
Franca Bettoia (1972–1990)
Children4

Ugo Tognazzi (23 March 1922 – 27 October 1990) was an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter.[2][3]

He is considered one of the most important faces of Italian comedy together with Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi,[4] Marcello Mastroianni[5][6] and Alberto Sordi.

  1. ^ "BIOGRAFIA UGO RACCONTA". Psicougo. 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ Aldo Bernardini, Ugo Tognazzi, Gremese, 1978, ISBN 88-7605-030-2
  3. ^ "Ugo Tognazzi, 68, a Comic Actor Who Starred in 'Cage aux Folles'". The New York Times. Associated Press. 29 October 1990. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  4. ^ "I colonnelli del cinema italiano". Il Davinotti. 10 March 2008. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  5. ^ Teche RAI Consultato il 18 agosto 2016
  6. ^ Treccani — Enciclopedia del Cinema (2003) — Scheda di M. d'Amico — Consultato il 18 agosto 2016