Totò
February 14, 1898 · 128 years old
Totò was born Antonio Clemente in a poor district of Naples, the illegitimate son of Anna Clemente from Sicily and Marquis Giuseppe De Curtis from Naples. Nicknamed “il principe della risata’ (the prince of laughter), he was an Italian comedian, film and theatre actor, writer, singer and songwriter,…
Known For
7 titles
Big Deal on Madonna Street
A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of a local pawnshop in this Italian farce.
The Hawks and the Sparrows
Totò and his son Ninetto are drifting on a road in Italy when they meet a speaking crow.
The Passionate Thief
Tortorella tries to spend New Year's Eve with her wealthy friends, but ends up with an actor in decay and a pickpocket.
I due marescialli
September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.
Chi si ferma è perduto
After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, which causes lots of trouble and many misund...
The Lady Doctor
Fake private detective Mike Spillone is hired by two old ladies to find out if Brigitte, the wife of their nephew Otello Bellomo, has a lover. Brigitte is a physician but the two aunts are unaware of the fact. While investigating,...
Rita, la figlia americana
Professor Serafino Benvenuti is a master of classical music who has the passion of the orchestra director. However, the young audience of the 1960s does not appreciate classical composers like Mozart or Beethoven, so Serafino is l...