Mario Carotenuto  | |
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![]() Carotenuto in 1963  | |
| Born | 30 June 1916 | 
| Died | 14 April 1995 (aged 78) Rome, Italy  | 
| Years active | 1937–1995 | 
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 
| Spouse(s) | Luisa Poselli (m. 1953–1974)[1] Gabriella Cottignoli (m. ?–1995)[2]  | 
| Children | Claretta Carotenuto[3] | 
| Parent | 
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| Relatives | Bruno Carotenuto (nephew) | 
Mario Carotenuto (30 June 1916 – 14 April 1995)[4] was an Italian actor of film and theatre.
Biography
Carotenuto, the son of a silent film actor and younger brother of the actor Memmo Carotenuto, took various humble jobs for many years before starting his own artistic career in 1946, first as a radio actor and then joining small avanspettacolo companies.[5] He made his film debut in 1950, in Abbiamo vinto, going on to perform as leading or supporting actor in dozens of films, often comedies.[5] He was also very active on stage and television.[5]
He died in Rome in 1995.[5]
Awards
- 1973 Nastro d'argento for best Supporting Actor for the film Lo scopone scientifico[6]
 
Filmography
- Scipione l'africano (1937)
 - The Two Sergeants (1951)
 - Milano miliardaria (1951)
 - Beauties in Capri (1952)
 - The Beach (1954)
 - A Hero of Our Times (1955)
 - Sunset in Naples (1955)
 - Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1956)
 - I giorni più belli (1956)
 - Mio figlio Nerone (1956)
 - L'amore nasce a Roma (1958)
 - Move and I'll Shoot (1958)
 - First Love (1959)
 - Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959)
 - The Friend of the Jaguar (1959)
 - Fountain of Trevi (1960)
 - Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito (1959)
 - Il Mantenuto (1961)
 - 5 marines per 100 ragazze (1962)
 - La Vendetta (1962)
 - Destination Rome (1963)
 - L Insegnante (1965)
 - Satyricon (1969)
 - If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)
 - 1870 (1971)
 - I due assi del guantone (1971)
 - Boccaccio (1972)
 - When Women Were Called Virgins (1972)
 - Lo scopone scientifico (1972)
 - Pasqualino Cammarata, Frigate Captain (1974)
 - Febbre da cavallo (1975)
 - Per favore, occupati di Amelia (1981)
 - Pierino medico della Saub (1981)
 - Cuando calienta el sol... vamos a la playa (1982)
 - Gian Burrasca (1982)
 - Paulo Roberto Cotechiño centravanti di sfondamento (1983)
 
References
- ↑ Adnkronos (19 October 2007). "Teatro: E' Morta Luisa Poselli, Diva della Rivista Degli Anni d'Oro". Adnkronos.
 - ↑ https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=it&u=http://www.adnkronos.com/Archivio/AdnAgenzia/1997/08/08/Spettacolo/MARIO-CAROTENUTO-LA-VEDOVA-DELLATTORE-CONTRO-LA-FIGLIA_184400.php&prev=search
 - ↑ https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=it&u=http://www.vogliosapere.org/2012/12/21/in-ricordo-dellattore-mario-carotenuto/&prev=search
 - ↑ Harris M. Lentz (1995). "Carotenuto, Mario". Obituaries in the Performing Arts. McFarland & Company. p. 34.
 - 1 2 3 4 Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
 - ↑ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
 
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