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Riccardo Garrone

Acting

0.4 Popularity Nov 01, 1926 (89 years old) Rome, Lazio, Italy

Riccardo Garrone (1 November 1926 – 14 March 2016) was an Italian actor, voice actor and director.

Garrone began his acting career in 1949 and attended the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts. He appeared in more than 140 films from 1949 until his retirement in 2014. He made his debu...

Biography

Riccardo Garrone (1 November 1926 – 14 March 2016) was an Italian actor, voice actor and director.

Garrone began his acting career in 1949 and attended the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts. He appeared in more than 140 films from 1949 until his retirement in 2014. He made his debut in the film Adam and Eve directed by Mario Mattoli. He also worked in several theatre productions alongside other actors such as Vittorio Gassman, Diana Torrieri and Elena Zareschi.

Garrone often portrayed characters with persuasive, polite personalities in a variety of B movie comedies, spaghetti-westerns and horrors. In the 1980s, he made frequent stage collaborations with Antonella Steni and he made more appearances on television. One of his most popular television roles was on Un medico in famiglia in which he portrayed Nicola Solari. He also had a recurring role on Amico mio starring Massimo Dapporto.

Garrone was married to Grazia Maria Verità and they had one daughter, Francesca. Garrone was also the younger brother of director Sergio Garrone. He retired in 2014.

Garrone died in Milan on 14 March 2016 at the age of 89.

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Filmography 162

2010
La città invisibile Movie

as Nonno Carmine

2009
Amore 14 Movie

as Tommaso

2008
Anna e i cinque TV

as Nicola Ferrari

2002
Ti voglio bene Eugenio Movie

as Maresciallo

2000
Al momento giusto Movie

as Direttore TG

1999
I fobici Movie

as Carlo's father (voice) (segment "Ho chiuso il gas?")

1998
Un medico in famiglia TV

as Nicola Solari

1998
The Dinner Movie

as Diomede

1998
Simpatici & antipatici Movie

as Fausto

1996
1996
Un inverno freddo freddo Movie

as Avvocato Rossi Mannelli

1993
Amico mio TV

as Direttore dell'ospedale

1993
Killer Rules Movie

as John Sabatini

1991
Paprika Movie

as Uncle Lele

1990
Aggiungi un posto a tavola Movie

as La Voce di Lassù

1989
Il vigile urbano TV

as Comandante Tafuri

1987
My First 40 Years Movie

as padre di Marina

Photos 3

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday November 01, 1926 (89 years old)
Died March 14, 2016
Place of Birth Rome, Lazio, Italy
Also Known As Ricardo Garone, Richard Garrett, Rick Garrett and 2 more
Years Active 1949 - 2014
Popularity 0.4
Career Stats
162 Total Credits
146 Movie Roles
10 TV Roles
3 Photos