Ugo Tognazzi (1922–1990)

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Despite his many superb performances accumulated over a 4-decade career (and I do mean many), this virile, mustachioed, stocky-framed Italian character star will be forever cherished if only for his one classic comedy role, that of slightly mincing gay cabaret owner Renato Baldi in La Cage aux Folles (1978), one of the biggest cross-over foreign ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 14 wins & 7 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Seventh Floor
The Seventh Floor Giuseppe Inzerna
(1967)
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man Primo Spaggiari
(1981)
My Friends
My Friends Lello Mascetti
(1975)
Barbarella
Barbarella Mark Hand
(1968)
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 1991 Una famiglia in giallo (TV Movie)
 1990 La batalla de los Tres Reyes
Carlo di Palma
 1989 Tolérance
Marmant
 1988 Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Giulio Ambrosio
 1988 Goodbye and Thank You
Carlo
 1987 Qui c'est ce garçon? (TV Mini-Series)
Marie's husband / Renzo
- Le grand mariage (1987) ... Renzo
- Les amours de Justine (1987) ... Marie's husband
- Le torchon brûlé (1987) ... Marie's husband
- Grand-mère ou pas? (1987) ... Marie's husband
- Les amours de Petite Chérie (1987) ... Marie's husband
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 1987 The Last Minute
Walter Ferroni
 1986 Yiddish Connection
Mosche
 1985 All My Friends Part 3
Lello Mascetti
 1985 La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding
Renato Baldi
 1985 Sogni e bisogni (TV Mini-Series)
Matteo De Amicis
- Cuore nero (1985) ... Matteo De Amicis
 1985 Fatto su misura
Dottor Nathan
 1984 Good King Dagobert
La pape Honorius et son sosie
 1983 Petomaniac
Joseph Pujol
 1982 All My Friends Part 2
Conte Raffaello Mascetti
 1982 Scusa se è poco
Carlo Reani
 1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Primo Spaggiari
 1980 La Cage aux Folles II
Renato Baldi
 1980 Sunday Lovers
Armando (segment "Armando's Notebook")
 1980 Arrivano i bersaglieri
Don Prospero
 1980 La terrazza
Amedeo
 1979 I viaggiatori della sera
Orso Banti
 1979 Traffic Jam
Professor
 1978 Where Are You Going on Holiday?
Enrico (segment "Sarò tutta per te")
 1978 La Cage aux Folles
Renato Baldi
 1978 First Love
Ugo Cremonesi detto 'Picchio'
 1978 The Payoff
Il commissario Assenza
 1977 Viva Italia!
Il marito (segment "L'uccellino della Val Padana") / Il cuoco (segment "Hostaria") / Il figlio (segment "Mammina mammona")
 1977 Il gatto
Amedeo Pecoraro
 1977 Beach House
Alfredo Cerquetti
 1977 Nenè
Baffo (uncredited)
 1977 The Bishop's Bedroom
Temistocle Mario Orimbelli
 1976 Al piacere di rivederla
Mario Aldara
 1976 Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
General in Toilet / Menelao the Retired Railroad Supervisor
 1976 Cattivi pensieri
Mario Marani
 1975 Duck in Orange Sauce
Livio Stefani
 1975 My Friends
Lello Mascetti
 1975 Weak Spot
Georgis
 1974 Romanzo popolare
Giulio Basletti
 1973 Property Is No Longer a Theft
The Butcher
 1973 La Grande Bouffe
Ugo
 1973 Vogliamo i colonnelli
Onorevole Giuseppe 'Beppe' Tritoni
 1972 Il generale dorme in piedi
Col. Umberto Leone
 1972 The Master and Margaret
Nikolaj Afanasijevic Maksudov 'Maestro'
 1972 L'udienza
Aureliano Diaz
 1972 Questa specie d'amore
Federico / padre di Federico
 1971 In the Name of the Italian People
Mariano Bonifazi
 1971 La supertestimone
Marino Bottecchia detto 'Mocassino'
 1970 La califfa
Annibale Doberdò - il proprietario della fabbrica
 1970 Splendori e miserie di Madame Royale
Alessio / Madame Royale
 1970 Come Have Coffee with Us
Emerenziano Paronzini
 1970 FBI - Francesco Bertolazzi investigatore (TV Mini-Series)
Francesco Bertolazzi
- Getto della spugna (1970) ... Francesco Bertolazzi
- Labbra serate (1970) ... Francesco Bertolazzi
- Notte americana (1970) ... Francesco Bertolazzi
- Rapina a mano armata (1970) ... Francesco Bertolazzi
- Il ritorno di Ulisse (1970) ... Francesco Bertolazzi
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 1970 Cuori solitari
Stefano
 1969 The Conspirators
Cardinal Agostino Rivarola
 1969 Police Chief Pepe
Commissario Antonio Pepe
 1969 Porcile
Herdhitze
 1969 Satyricon
Trimalchione
 1968 La bambolona
Giulio Broggini
 1968 Dismissed on His Wedding Night
Oscar Pettini
 1968 Barbarella
Mark Hand
 1968 Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses
Umberto Ciceri
 1968 The Man with the Balloons
Man With Car
 1967 Il padre di famiglia
Remo, the anarchist
 1967 The Climax
Sergio Masini
 1967 The Seventh Floor
Giuseppe Inzerna
 1966 Pleasant Nights
Uguccione de' Tornaquinci
 1966 I nostri mariti
Appuntato Umberto Codegato (segment "Il marito di Attilia")
 1966 A Question of Honour
Efisio Mulas
 1966 The Wedding March
Igor Savoia / Michele / Frank
 1965 Menage Italian Style
Carlo Vignola Federico Valdesi
 1965 Oggi, domani, dopodomani
Man With Car (segment "L'uomo dei 5 palloni") (uncredited)
 1965 I Knew Her Well
Gigi Baggini
 1965 Complexes
Prof. Gildo Beozi (segment "Il Complesso della Schiava nubiana")
 1965 Run for Your Wife
Riccardo Vanzi
 1964 Countersex
The professor (segment "Il professore")
 1964 The Magnificent Cuckold
Andrea Artusi
 1964 It's a Hard Life
Luciano Bianchi
 1964 The Ape Woman
Antonio Focaccia
 1964 Liolà
Liolà
 1964 High Infidelity
Cesare (segment "Gente Moderna")
 1963 Outlaws of Love
Vasco Timballo
 1963 The Monsters
The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Stefano (segment "Come un Padre") / ...
 1963 The Conjugal Bed
Alfonso
 1963 The Hours of Love
Gianni
 1963 Ro.Go.Pa.G.
Togni (segment "Il pollo ruspante")
 1963 The Shortest Day
Pecoraio
 1962 March on Rome
Umberto Gavazza
 1962 I motorizzati
Achille Pestani
 1962 I tromboni di Fra Diavolo
Sergente Visicato
 1962 La cuccagna
Un automobilista (uncredited)
 1962 Psycosissimo
Ugo Bertolazzi
 1962 Crazy Desire
Antonio Berlinghieri
 1962 Always on Sunday
Benito
 1961 I magnifici tre
Domingo
 1961 Pugni, pupe e marinai
Capo Campana / Tognazzi
 1961 His Women
Stefano Garbelli (uncredited)
 1961 La ragazza di mille mesi
Maurizio d'Alteni
 1961 A noi piace freddo...!
Ugo Bevilacqua
 1961 The Fascist
Primo Arcovazzi
 1961 5 marines per 100 ragazze
Sergente Imparato
 1961 Che gioia vivere
1. Anarchist
 1961 Gli incensurati
Farinon
 1960 Tu che ne dici?
Solitario
 1960 Un dollaro di fifa
Alamo
 1960 Love, the Italian Way
Ugo Lemeni
 1960 Le olimpiadi dei mariti
Ugo Bitetti
 1960 The Sheriff
Colorado Joe
 1960 My Friend, Dr. Jekyll
Professor Fabius / Giacinto Floria
 1960 Il principe fusto
Frate
 1960 Genitori in blue-jeans
Renzino
 1960 I baccanali di Tiberio
Primo, the Driver
 1959 Guardatele ma non toccatele
Maresciallo Valentino La Notte
 1959 La Pica sul Pacifico
Roberto De Nobel
 1959 Tipi da spiaggia
Pasubio Giovinezza
 1959 La cambiale
Alfredo Balzarini
 1959 La duchessa di Santa Lucia
L'avvocato
 1959 Noi siamo due evasi
Bernardo Cesarotti
 1959 The Woman's Confidant
Cesar
 1959 Le cameriere
Mario, il Ladro
 1959 Non perdiamo la testa
Tony Cuccar
 1959 Fantasmi e ladri
Gaetano
 1958 Marinai, donne e guai
Domenico Campana
 1958 Mia nonna poliziotto
Lucio
 1958 Totò nella luna
Achille Paoloni
 1954 Milanesi a Napoli
Franco Baraldi
 1954 Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!
Dottore
 1953 Café chantant
Se stesso / Himself
 1953 Se vincessi cento milioni
Ugo (segment "Il principale")
 1953 Siamo tutti Milanesi
Filippo
 1953 Love in the City (segment "Italiani si voltano, Gli")
 1953 L'incantevole nemica
Direttore della fabbrica
 1951 Auguri e figli maschi!
Mario
 1951 Una bruna indiavolata!
Carlo Soldi
 1951 La paura fa 90
Anastasio Lapin / Saverio Bompignac
 1950 I cadetti di Guascogna
Ugo Bossi
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Formed a successful comical duo with Raimondo Vianello for the new-born Italian television in the 1950s. See more »

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