Carlo Bagno (21 March 1920 – 19 January 1990) was an Italian actor.

Life and career

Born in

Lendinara Lendinara is a ''comune'' in the province of Rovigo, Veneto, northern Italy. It is part of the historical and geographical region of Polesine. It is the birthplace of Domenico Montagnana (1680–1750), one of the world's finest violin and ce ...

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, Bagno studied acting at the

Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico (translation: Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts) is a national drama school in Rome, Italy. Founded in 1936 by the theatrical theorist, critic, and writer Silvio D'Amico, the ac ...

, graduating in 1941. Bagno was mainly active on stage, where he was appreciated especially as an actor of Ruzante plays and as a member of the Piccolo Teatro in

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. Bagno was also active on radio, television and cinema. In 1978 he won a

Nastro d'Argento The Nastro d'Argento, also known by its translated name Silver Ribbon, is an Italian film award awarded each year since 1946 by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (Italian: ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani ...

for best supporting actor for his performance in

Luigi Magni Luigi Magni (21 March 1928 – 27 October 2013) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. Life and career Born in Rome, Magni started his career as a screenwriter, in 1956, with '' Tempo di villeggiatura''. In 1968 he collaborated w ...

's '' In the Name of the Pope King''.

Partial filmography

*''Lo svitato'' (1956) *'' The Police Commissioner'' (1962) - Dr. Longo (uncredited) *''

Il successo ''Il Successo'' (also known as ''The Success'') is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Mauro Morassi. It is considered an unofficial sequel of Dino Risi's ''Il Sorpasso'', with Vittorio Gassman and Jean-Louis Trintignant reprising their roles w ...

'' (1963) - Varelli *'' The Terrorist'' (1963) - Oscar Varino *''

I mostri ''I mostri'' (also known as ''Opiate '67'' or, in a cut version, ''15 from Rome'') is a 1963 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Dino Risi. It was coproduced with France. The film was a huge success in Italy. It was censored in Spain. ...

'' (1963) - Presiding Judge (segment "Testimone volontario") *''Love in Four Dimensions'' (1964) - Trapattoni, il tassista (segment "Amore e alfabeto") *''

The Birds, the Bees and the Italians ''The Birds, the Bees and the Italians'' is a 1966 Italian film directed by Pietro Germi. Its original Italian title is ''Signore & Signori'', which means 'Ladies and Gentlemen'. The anthology film is a sex comedy that presents three storylines, ...

'' (1966) - Bepi Cristofoletto *'' Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand'' (1966) - Il maresciallo Bagnacavallo *'' L'immorale'' (1967) - Mr. Malagugini *''La piazza vuota'' (1971) *''Gli ordini sono ordini'' (1972) *'' Anno uno'' (1974) - Comunista milanese *''

Dracula in the Provinces ''Dracula in the Provinces'' ( it, Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco ovvero: Dracula in Brianza, lit. The Noble devilish Costante Nicose or: Dracula in Brianza) is a 1975 Italian horror comedy film directed by Lucio Fulci and starring Lando Buzz ...

'' (1975) - Head Worker *''Una sera c'incontrammo'' (1975) - Father of Rosa *''

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen ''Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen'' ( it, Signore e signori, buonanotte, french: Mesdames et messieurs bonsoir) is a 1976 French-Italian satirical comedy anthology film. It comprises twelve episodes on themes of corruption in various Italian ...

'' (1976) - Macaluso an Entrant to the Disgraziometro Show *'' In the Name of the Pope King'' (1977) - Serafino - il segrario perpetuo di Colombo *''

Cara sposa ''Cara sposa'' (''Dear Wife'') is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. Plot Alfredo, jailed for theft and fraud, after having served the sentence discovers that his wife Adelina no longer wishes to live with him. ...

'' (1977) - Elvira's companion *'' How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover'' (1978) - Anselmo *'' A Dangerous Toy'' (1979) - Un secondino *''

Un dramma borghese ''Un dramma borghese'' (internationally released as ''Mimi'') is a 1979 Italian drama film directed by Florestano Vancini. It is based on the novel with the same title by Guido Morselli and it has as main theme an incestuous love between a fathe ...

'' (1979) - Doctor Vanetti *'' Il malato immaginario'' (1979) - Dr. Anzalone *''Tesoro mio'' (1979) *''

Qua la mano ''Qua la mano'' (also known as ''Give me five'') is a 1980 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. The film was a great commercial success, grossing over 11 billion lire; it was the first film to break through the wall of the te ...

'' (1980) - The Bishop *''

Ombre Ombre (, pronounced "omber") or l'Hombre is a fast-moving seventeenth-century trick-taking card game for three players and "the most successful card game ever invented." Its history began in Spain around the end of the 16th century as a four-pe ...

'' (1980) - Monica's Father *'' Arrivano i bersaglieri'' (1980) - Pio IX *''Nudo di donna'' (1981) - Giovanni *'' Culo e camicia'' (1981) - Renato's Father *''

Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno ''Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno'' (internationally released as ''Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cascacenno'') is a 1984 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was filmed in Rome, Cappadocia, Marano Lagunare and Exilles. Plot summary ...

'' (1984) *''

The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal ''The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal'' ( it, Le due vite di Mattia Pascal) is a 1985 Italian drama film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was adapted from the novel '' Il fu Mattia Pascal'' by Luigi Pirandello. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Fil ...

'' (1985) - Pellegrinotto, dattilografo *''

Teresa Teresa (also Theresa, Therese; french: Thérèse) is a feminine given name. It originates in the Iberian Peninsula in late antiquity. Its derivation is uncertain, it may be derived from Greek θερίζω (''therízō'') "to harvest or re ...

'' (1987) - Mate of teresa in the crashing truck (final film role)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bagno, Carlo 1920 births People from the Province of Rovigo 1990 deaths Italian male stage actors Nastro d'Argento winners Italian male film actors Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni 20th-century Italian male actors