Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (28 September 1924 – 19 December 1996) was an Italian film actor, regarded as one of his country's most iconic male performers of the 20th century. He played leading roles for many of Italy's top directors in a career spanning 147 films between 1939 and 1997, and garnered many international honors including 2
BAFTA Awards
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, 2 Best Actor awards at the
Venice
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and
Cannes
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film festivals, 2
Golden Globes
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, and 3
Academy Award
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nominations.
Born in the
province of Frosinone
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and raised in
Turin
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and
Rome
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, Mastroianni made his film debut in 1939 at the age of 14, but did not seriously pursue acting until the 1950s, when he made his critical and commercial breakthrough in the caper comedy ''
Big Deal on Madonna Street'' (1959). He became an international celebrity through his collaborations with director
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini (; 20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style, which blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. He is recognized as one of the greatest and most ...
, first as a disillusioned tabloid columnist in ''
La Dolce Vita'' (1960), then as a creatively-stifled filmmaker in ''
8½'' (1963). Excelling in both dramatic and comedic roles, he formed a notable on-screen duo with actress and
sex symbol
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Sophia Loren
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, co-starring with her in eight films between 1954 and 1994.
Despite international acclaim, Mastroianni largely shunned Hollywood, and remained a quintessentially Italian thespian for the majority of his career. Nonetheless, he was the first actor to receive an
Academy Award
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nomination for a non-English language performance, and was nominated for
Best Actor
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The term most often refers to the ...
three times – ''
Divorce Italian Style'' (1961), ''
A Special Day'' (1977), and
''Dark Eyes'' (1987). He was one of only three actors, the others being
Jack Lemmon and
Dean Stockwell, to win the prestigious
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
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twice. Mastroianni's contributions to Italian art and culture saw him receive multiple civil honours, including the
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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The highest-rankin ...
, the highest ranking knighthood of the country.
Early life
Mastroianni was born in
Fontana Liri, a small village in the
Apennines
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within the
Lazio
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province of Frosinone
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, and grew up in
Turin
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and
Rome
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, founder = King Romulus ( legendary)
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. He was the son of Ida (née Irolle) and Ottone Mastroianni. Both of his parents were from the nearby town of
Arpino. His father ran a carpentry shop. Mastroianni was a nephew of sculptor
Umberto Mastroianni. During World War II, after the division into Axis and Allied Italy, he was interned in a loosely guarded German prison camp, from which he escaped to hide in Venice.
His brother
Ruggero Mastroianni was a film editor who worked on some of Marcello's films (''
City of Women
''City of Women'' ( it, La città delle donne) is a 1980 Italian fantasy comedy-drama film co-written (with Bernardino Zapponi and Brunello Rondi) and directed by Federico Fellini. Amid Fellini's characteristic combination of dreamlike, outrageo ...
'', ''
Ginger and Fred''), and appeared alongside Marcello in ''
Scipione detto anche l'Africano'', a spoof of the once popular
Sword and Sandal film genre released in 1971.
Acting career
Mastroianni made his screen debut as an uncredited extra in ''
Marionette'' (1939) when he was fourteen, and made intermittent minor film appearances until landing his first big role in ''
Atto d'accusa'' (1951). Within a decade he became a major international celebrity, starring in ''
Big Deal on Madonna Street'' (1958); and in
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini (; 20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style, which blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. He is recognized as one of the greatest and most ...
's ''
La Dolce Vita'' (1960) playing a disillusioned and self-loathing tabloid columnist who spends his days and nights exploring Rome's decadent high society. Mastroianni followed ''La Dolce Vita'' with another signature role, that of a film director who, amidst self-doubt and troubled love affairs, finds himself in a creative block while making a film in Fellini's ''
8½'' (1963).
His other prominent films include ''
Days of Love
''Days of Love'' ( it, Giorni d'amore) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe De Santis.
Cast
* Marcello Mastroianni as Pasquale Droppio
* Marina Vlady as Angela Cafalla
* Giulio Calì as Pietro Cafalla, nonno di Angela
* Angelina ...
'' (1954) with
Marina Vlady
Marina Vlady (born 10 May 1938) is a French actress.
Biography
Vlady was born in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine to White Russian immigrant parents. Her father was an opera singer and her mother was a dancer. Her sisters, now all deceased, were the ac ...
; ''
La Notte
''La Notte'' (; en, "The Night") is a 1961 drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti (with Umberto Eco appearing in a cameo). Filmed on location in Milan, the film is the ...
'' (1961) with
Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau (; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. M ...
; ''
Too Bad She's Bad
''Too Bad She's Bad'' ( it, Peccato che sia una canaglia) is a 1955 Italian comedy directed by Alessandro Blasetti. It stars Sophia Loren and is based on Alberto Moravia's story "Fanatico", from his ''Racconti Romani''.
It was shot at the Cinecit ...
'' (1954), ''
Lucky to Be a Woman'' (1956), ''
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
''Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'' ( it, Ieri, oggi, domani) is a 1963 comedy anthology film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It stars Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni. The film consists of three short stories about couples in different ...
'' (1963), ''
Marriage Italian Style
''Marriage Italian Style'' ( it, Matrimonio all'italiana ) is a 1964 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni.
The film was adapted by Leonardo Benvenuti, Renato Castellani, Piero ...
'' (1964), ''
Sunflower
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'' (1970), ''
The Priest's Wife
''The Priest's Wife'' ( it, La moglie del prete) is a 1970 Italian-French comedy film directed by Dino Risi. The song "Anyone", sung by Loren, was released as a single.
Cast
* Sophia Loren as Valeria Billi
* Marcello Mastroianni as Don Mario C ...
'' (1971), ''
A Special Day'' (1977) and
Robert Altman's ''
Prêt-à-Porter'' (1994) – all co-starring
Sophia Loren
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;
Luchino Visconti's ''
White Nights'' (1957);
Pietro Germi
Pietro Germi (; 14 September 1914 – 5 December 1974) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor, noted for his development of the neorealist and commedia all'Italiana genres.
His 1961 film '' Divorce Italian Style'' earned him a ...
's ''
Divorce Italian Style'' (1961); ''
Family Diary
''Family Diary'' ( it, Cronaca familiare) is a 1962 Italian film directed by Valerio Zurlini and based on the novel by Vasco Pratolini. It tells the story of two brothers (played by Marcello Mastroianni and Jacques Perrin) who are brought up apar ...
'' (1962) with
Jacques Perrin; ''
A Very Private Affair'' (1962) with
Brigitte Bardot
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;
Mario Monicelli's ''
Casanova 70
''Casanova 70'' is a 1965 Italian comedy film produced by Carlo Ponti, directed by Mario Monicelli and starring Marcello Mastroianni, Virna Lisi, Enrico Maria Salerno and Michèle Mercier.
Plot
NATO officer Andrea Rossi-Colombotti is a ladies' ...
'' (1965); ''
Diamonds for Breakfast'' (1968) with
Rita Tushingham; ''
The Pizza Triangle
''The Pizza Triangle'' ( it, Dramma della gelosia (tutti i particolari in cronaca) and also released as ''Drama of Jealousy'') is a 1970 Italian commedia all'italiana film directed by Ettore Scola and written by Scola and the famous screenwriter d ...
'' (1970) with
Monica Vitti; ''
Massacre in Rome'' (1973) with
Richard Burton; ''
The Sunday Woman'' (1975) with
Jacqueline Bisset; ''
Stay As You Are'' (1978) with
Nastassja Kinski; Fellini's ''
City of Women
''City of Women'' ( it, La città delle donne) is a 1980 Italian fantasy comedy-drama film co-written (with Bernardino Zapponi and Brunello Rondi) and directed by Federico Fellini. Amid Fellini's characteristic combination of dreamlike, outrageo ...
'' (1980) and ''
Ginger and Fred'' (1986);
Marco Bellocchio's ''
Henry IV'' (1984); ''
Macaroni
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'' (1985) with
Jack Lemmon;
Nikita Mikhalkov's ''
Dark Eyes'' (1987) with
Marthe Keller;
Giuseppe Tornatore
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's ''
Everybody's Fine'' (1990); ''
Used People'' (1992) with
Shirley MacLaine
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; and
Agnès Varda's ''
One Hundred and One Nights
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'' (1995).
He was nominated for the
Academy Award for Best Actor
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three times: for ''Divorce Italian Style'', ''A Special Day'' and ''Dark Eyes''. Mastroianni,
Dean Stockwell and Jack Lemmon are the only actors to have been twice awarded the
Best Actor
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The term most often refers to the ...
at the
Cannes Film Festival
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. Mastroianni won it in 1970 for ''The Pizza Triangle'' and in 1987 for ''Dark Eyes''.
Mastroianni starred alongside his daughter,
Chiara Mastroianni
Chiara Charlotte Mastroianni (born 28 May 1972) is a French actress and singer. She is the daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve.
Early life
Mastroianni was born to French actress Catherine Deneuve and Italian actor Marcello Ma ...
, in
Raúl Ruiz's ''
Three Lives and Only One Death
''Three Lives and Only One Death'' (french: Trois vies et une seule mort) is a 1996 French film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It was entered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, and was the penultimate film to star Marcello Mastroianni, ...
'' in 1996. For this performance he won the Silver Wave Award at the Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival. His final film, ''
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
''Voyage to the Beginning of the World'' ( pt, Viagem ao Princípio do Mundo, french: Voyage au début du monde) is a 1997 Portuguese-French drama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira and starring Marcello Mastroianni. The film was selected as th ...
'' (1997), was released posthumously.
Personal life
Mastroianni married
Flora Carabella
Flora Carabella (15 February 1926 – 19 April 1999) was an Italian film, television and stage actress.
Life and career
Born in Rome, the daughter of the composer Ezio, Carabella studied acting at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts ...
(1926–1999) on 12 August 1950.
[
] They had one daughter together, Barbara (1951–2018), but eventually separated because of his affairs with younger women.
Mastroianni's first serious relationship after the separation was with
Faye Dunaway, his co-star in ''
A Place for Lovers'' (1968). Dunaway wanted to marry and have children, but Mastroianni, a Catholic, refused to divorce Carabella.
In 1970, after more than two years of waiting for Mastroianni to change his mind, Dunaway left him.
Mastroianni told a reporter for ''
People
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'' magazine in 1987 that he never got over his relationship with Dunaway. "She was the woman I loved the most", he said. "I'll always be sorry to have lost her. I was whole with her for the first time in my life."
Mastroianni had a daughter,
Chiara Mastroianni
Chiara Charlotte Mastroianni (born 28 May 1972) is a French actress and singer. She is the daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve.
Early life
Mastroianni was born to French actress Catherine Deneuve and Italian actor Marcello Ma ...
(born 28 May 1972), with French actress
Catherine Deneuve, who was nearly 20 years his junior and lived with him for four years in the 1970s. During that time, the couple made four films together: ''
It Only Happens to Others
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Cast ...
'' (1971), ''
La cagna'' (1972), ''
A Slightly Pregnant Man'' (1973) and ''
Don't Touch the White Woman!
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Plot
A fictionalized version of Custer's Last Stand, set at a real building site in Paris, France ...
'' (1974). After Mastroianni and Deneuve broke up, Carabella reportedly offered to adopt Chiara because her parents' work kept them away so often. Deneuve would have none of it.
Mastroianni's other lovers reportedly included actresses
Anouk Aimée
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,
Ursula Andress
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,
Claudia Cardinale,
Carole Mallory
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and
Lauren Hutton.
Around 1976, he became involved with
Anna Maria Tatò
Anna Maria Tatò (19 April 1940 – 3 June 2022) was an Italian film director. She directed six films between 1978 and 1997. Her film '' Marcello Mastroianni: mi ricordo, sì, io mi ricordo'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the ...
, an author and filmmaker. They remained together until his death.
He was made a Knight Grand Cross of the
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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The highest-rankin ...
in 1994.
Death
Mastroianni died of
pancreatic cancer
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on 19 December 1996 at the age of 72.
[
] Both of his daughters, as well as Deneuve and Tatò, were at his bedside.
The
Trevi Fountain in Rome, associated with his role in Fellini's ''La Dolce Vita'', was symbolically turned off and draped in black as a tribute.
At the
1997 Venice Film Festival
The 54th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 27 August to 6 September 1997.
Jury
The following people comprised the 1997 jury:
* Jane Campion (New Zealand) (head of jury)
* Ronald Bass (USA)
* Véra Belmont (France)
* ...
, Chiara, Carabella and Deneuve tried to block the screening of Tatò's four-hour documentary, ''
Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember''.
The festival refused and the film was shown.
The three women reportedly tried to do the same thing at Cannes.
Tatò said Mastroianni had willed her all rights to his image.
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
Wins
*
David di Donatello
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**
Best Actor
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The term most often refers to the ...
***1964 ''
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
''Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'' ( it, Ieri, oggi, domani) is a 1963 comedy anthology film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It stars Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni. The film consists of three short stories about couples in different ...
''
***1965 ''
Marriage Italian Style
''Marriage Italian Style'' ( it, Matrimonio all'italiana ) is a 1964 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni.
The film was adapted by Leonardo Benvenuti, Renato Castellani, Piero ...
''
***1986 ''
Ginger and Fred''
***1988 ''
Dark Eyes''
***1995 ''
Sostiene Pereira
''Sostiene Pereira'' (''Pereira prétend'' in French, ''Afirma Pereira'' in Portugal and ''Páginas da revolução'' in Brazil) is a 1995 Italian drama film directed by Roberto Faenza. It is based on Antonio Tabucchi's novel '' Sostiene Pereir ...
''
**1983 ''Carrer David''
**1995
Special David
**1997 ''Carrer David''
(posthumous)
*
Nastro d'Argento
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**
Best Actor
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The term most often refers to the ...
***1955 ''
Days of Love
''Days of Love'' ( it, Giorni d'amore) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe De Santis.
Cast
* Marcello Mastroianni as Pasquale Droppio
* Marina Vlady as Angela Cafalla
* Giulio Calì as Pietro Cafalla, nonno di Angela
* Angelina ...
''
***1958 ''
White Nights''
***1961 ''
La Dolce Vita''
***1962 ''
Divorce Italian Style''
***1986 ''
Ginger and Fred''
***1988 ''
Dark Eyes''
***1991 ''
Towards Evening''
**1997
Special Nastro d'Argento (posthumous)
*
Venice Film Festival
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**
Golden Lion
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***1990 ''Honorary Award''
**
Best Actor
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The term most often refers to the ...
***1989 ''
What Time Is It?''
**
Best Supporting Actor
***1993 ''
1, 2, 3, Sun
''1, 2, 3, Sun'' (french: Un, deux, trois, soleil) is a 1993 French surrealist black comedy film directed by Bertrand Blier. The title of the film corresponds to the French name for the "Statues" children's game.
Plot
In an impoverished distri ...
''
*
Cannes Film Festival
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**
Best Actor
Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play.
The term most often refers to the ...
***1970 ''
The Pizza Triangle
''The Pizza Triangle'' ( it, Dramma della gelosia (tutti i particolari in cronaca) and also released as ''Drama of Jealousy'') is a 1970 Italian commedia all'italiana film directed by Ettore Scola and written by Scola and the famous screenwriter d ...
''
*** 1988 ''
Dark Eyes''
*
BAFTA Award
**
Best Foreign Actor
***1963 ''
Divorce Italian Style''
***1964 ''
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
''Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'' ( it, Ieri, oggi, domani) is a 1963 comedy anthology film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It stars Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni. The film consists of three short stories about couples in different ...
''
*
Golden Globe Award
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**
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
***1962 ''
Divorce Italian Style''
*
César Award
**1993
Honorary César
Nominations
*
Academy Award
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**
Academy Award for Best Actor
The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a film released that year. The ...
***1962 ''
Divorce Italian Style''
***1977 ''
A Special Day''
***1987 ''
Dark Eyes''
See also
*
List of actors with Academy Award nominations
*
List of actors with two or more Academy Award nominations in acting categories
*
List of Italian Academy Award winners and nominees
Notes
References
Works cited
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Encyclopædia Britannica
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20th-century Italian male actors
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European Film Awards winners (people)
Best Foreign Actor BAFTA Award winners
Best Musical or Comedy Actor Golden Globe (film) winners
César Honorary Award recipients
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Deaths from cancer in France
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