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Leopoldo Trieste (3 May 1917 – 25 January 2003) was an Italian
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and script writer. Trieste was born in
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. He worked with directors such as
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Filmography as actor

*'' Preludio d'amore'' (1947) as Paolo *'' The White Sheik'' (1952) as Ivan Cavalli *''The Counterfeiters'' (1953) as Brigadiere Caputo *'' I vitelloni'' (1953) as Leopoldo Vannucci *''
A Day in Court ''A Day in Court'' (Italian: ''Un giorno in pretura'') is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Steno and starring Peppino De Filippo, Silvana Pampanini, Sophia Loren, and Alberto Sordi. The film is an anthology, consisting of a day's cases b ...
'' (1954) as Leopoldo *'' Dov'è la libertà?'' (1954) as Abramo Piperno *''
Un americano a Roma ''An American in Rome'' (originally ''Un americano a Roma'') is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. The film consists in a satire of Americanization, and it was referred as "a milestone in the evolution of Italian self-identification". ...
'' (1954) as Spettatore alla TV *''
Via Padova 46 ''Via Padova 46'' is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Bianchi and starring Peppino De Filippo, Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina and Arlette Poirier. The film's sets were designed by the art director Saverio D'Eugenio. It earned a ...
'' (1954) as The Man with a Cigarette *''
Il segno di Venere ''The Sign of Venus'' ( it, Il segno di Venere) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi and starring Sophia Loren. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The story revolves around an attractive woman named Agnese (Lo ...
'' (1955) as Pittore *'' Buonanotte... avvocato!'' (1955) as Neighbor (uncredited) *''
Il padrone sono me ''Il padrone sono me'' is a 1955 Italian comedy-drama film. It marked the directorial debut of Franco Brusati. The film premiered at the 16th Venice International Film Festival. Cast *Paolo Stoppa: Mingon * Andreina Pagnani: Miss Maria * Myriam ...
'' (1955) as Il filosofo *'' Destinazione Piovarolo'' (1955) as L'ispettore delle ferrovie *''
Il coraggio ''Il coraggio'' is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Domenico Paolella. Plot Commendatore Aristide Paoloni is a man all of a piece, strong and brave, who prides himself on saving lives. His specialty is to avoid drowning suicides that are ...
'' (1955) as Rag. Rialti *'' We're All Necessary'' (1956) *''
Un eroe dei nostri tempi ''A Hero of Our Times'' ( it, Un eroe dei nostri tempi) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and starring Alberto Sordi. Plot Alberto is an employee who is the Italian average of society of the Fifties. Alberto is a go-ge ...
'' (1957) as Aurelio *''
A Farewell to Arms ''A Farewell to Arms'' is a novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant () in the a ...
'' (1957) as Passini *'' Città di notte'' (1958) *''
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'' (1959) as Anarchist *'' Tutti innamorati'' (1959) as Cipriani *'' Avventura a Capri'' (1959) as Professore Cavicchio *'' Il moralista'' (1959) as The Advertising Designer *'' Le svedesi'' (1960) as Alessio *'' Che gioia vivere'' (1961) as Anarchist artist *'' Un giorno da leoni'' (1961) as Michele *'' Divorce, Italian Style'' (1961) as Carmelo Patanè *''
La smania addosso ''The Eye of the Needle'' ( it, La smania addosso) is a 1963 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Marcello Andrei. Cast * Gérard Blain: Totò * Annette Stroyberg: Rosaria Trizzini * Nino Castelnuovo: Nicola Badalà * Mariangela Giordano: Car ...
'' (1963) as Calogero Lo Niro *'' Il successo'' (1963) as Grassi *'' Seduced and Abandoned'' (1964) as Il barone Rizieri Zappalà *'' Panic button'' (1964) *'' Via Veneto'' (1964) *''
Le voci bianche ''White Voices'' ( it, Le voci bianche) is a 1964 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and Massimo Franciosa. It was screened out of competition at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Paolo Ferrari as Meo * Sandra Milo ...
'' (1964) as 'Orapronobbi' *'' F.B.I. operazione Baalbeck'' (1964) as Pagani *'' Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa'' (1964) as Il psichiatra *'' Sedotti e bidonati ''(1964) as don Marcuzzo *'' L'ombrellone'' (1966) as Professor Ferri *'' Una vergine per il principe'' (1966) as Davide *'' Una questione d'onore'' (1966) as Advocate Mazzullo *'' Spara più forte, non capisco'' (1966) as Carlo Saporito *'' A ciascuno il suo'' (1967) as Deputato Comunista *''Assicurasi vergine'' (1967) as Lorenzino Conozza *'' La ragazza del bersagliere'' (1967) as Sergeant *'' La cintura di castità'' (1967) as Minor Role *'' Gente d'onore'' (1967) *'' Escalation'' (1968) as Il sacerdote / il santone *'' Il medico della mutua'' (1968) as Pietro *'' The Shoes of the Fisherman'' (1968) as Dying Man's Friend *'' La prova generale'' (1968)'' *'' The Secret of Santa Vittoria'' (1969) as Vittorini *''
Le clan des siciliens ''The Sicilian Clan'' (french: Le clan des Siciliens) is a 1969 French-Italian gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. The film was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura and Alain Delon, whose casting led to ...
'' (1969) as Turi - l'expert en timbres *'' Togli le gambe dl parabrezza'' (1969) *''
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You ''Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You'' is a 1970 American comedy film directed by Rod Amateau. Intended as a sequel to the 1965 film ''What's New, Pussycat?'', it stars Ian McShane, Anna Calder-Marshall, John Gavin and Severn Darden. Plot A neurot ...
'' (1970) as Desk Clerk *'' Una macchia rosa'' (1970) as L'attore *''
The Adventures of Gerard ''The Adventures of Gerard'' is a 1970 British-Italian-Swiss adventure comedy film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and starring Peter McEnery, Claudia Cardinale, Eli Wallach and Jack Hawkins. It was based on the 1896 collection '' The Exploits ...
'' (1970) as Marshal Henri Massena *''L'asino d'oro: processo per fatti strani contro Lucius Apuleius cittadino romano'' (1970) as Rufinio *'' The Martlet's Tale'' (1970) *''Crepa padrone, crepa tranquillo'' (1970) *''La Poudre d'escampette'' (1971) as Le sergent du fort *'' La vacanza'' (1971) as Judge *'' A Bay of Blood'' (1971) as Paolo *'' Il sorriso del ragno'' (1971) *'' Trastevere'' (1971) as Il professore *'' Reazione a catena'' (1971) *''Stress'' (1971) *'' Racconti proibiti... di niente vestiti'' (1972) as Husband of Fiora *''
Una cavalla tutta nuda ''Una cavalla tutta nuda'' (literally ''The all-naked horse'') is a 1972 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Franco Rossetti. Plot The story is set in the Middle Ages. The youngsters Folcacchio and Guffardo must bring an embassy to the Bis ...
'' (1972) as Marito di Gemmata *''
Every Little Crook and Nanny ''Every Little Crook and Nanny'' is a 1972 comedy film starring Victor Mature who came out of retirement to play the role. It was his first major film role since 1966. "They caught me when I felt like saying yeah," said Mature.Aljean Harmetz, "Vict ...
'' (1972) as Truffatore *'' Colpiscono senza pietà'' (1972) as Marcovic *''Anche se volessi lavorare, che faccio?'' (1972) as Maresciallo Capriotti *'' Il tuo piacere è il mio'' (1973) *'' Viaggia, ragazza, viaggia, hai la musica nelle vene'' (1973) *''
Don't Look Now ''Don't Look Now'' ( it, A Venezia... un Dicembre rosso shocking, lit=In Venice... a shocking red December) is a 1973 English-language film in the thriller genre directed by Nicolas Roeg, adapted from the 1971 short story by Daphne du Mauri ...
'' (1973) as Hotel Manager *'' La signora è stata violentata'' (1973) as The psychoanalyst *'' Fischia il sesso'' (1974) as Leonard *''
Commissariato di notturna ''Commissariato di notturna'' is a 1974 Italian crime- comedy film directed by . It was one of the few films that tried to mix the classical commedia all'italiana with the ''poliziottesco'' genre. Cast * Rosanna Schiaffino: Sonia *Gastone Mo ...
'' (1974) as Brigadiere Spanò *''L'albero dalle foglie rosa'' (1974) *'' Amore mio non farmi male'' (1974) as Avv. Musumeci *''
Il saprofita ''Il saprofita'' (internationally released as ''The Profiteer'') is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Sergio Nasca. It marked the directorial debut of Nasca and raised some controversities due to its polemic plot and to its violence. Cast * ...
'' (1974) *'' The Godfather Part II'' (1974) as Signor Roberto *''I baroni'' (1975) as Il cerimoniere *'' L'ammazzatina'' (1975) as Tuccio Langatta *'' Vergine e di nome Maria'' (1975) as Nicola *''
Due cuori, una cappella ''Due cuori, una cappella'' is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. Plot Aristide receives a rich inheritance of jewelry from his died mother, but when he meets a beautiful redhead at the cemetery, his life changes unexpecte ...
'' (1975) as Custode cimitero *'' Son tornate a fiorire le rose'' (1975) as Pattavina *'' Lezioni private'' (1975) as The Exhibitionist *'' Roma drogata: la polizia non può intervenire'' (1975) *'' Perdutamente tuo...mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe'' (1976) as don Calogero Liotta *''
Lezioni di violoncello con toccata e fuga ''Lezioni di violoncello con toccata e fuga'' is a 1976 commedia sexy all'italiana film. It stars actor Gabriele Ferzetti. Cast * Carlo Giuffrè as Count Riccardo * Marina Malfatti as Stella * Sandra Mantegna as The Countess * Gabriele Ferzetti ...
'' (1976) as Silenzio *'' L'uomo di Corleone'' (1977) *'' Il giorno dell'Assunta'' (1977) *'' Caligola'' (1979) as Charicles *''
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'' (1979) as Priest *'' L'albero della maldicenza'' (1979) as Don Cicco *'' Piedone d'Egitto'' (1980) as Prof. Coriolano Cerullo *'' Piso pisello'' (1981) as The tramp *'' Il marchese del Grillo'' (1981) as Padre Sabino *''
Malamore ''Malamore'' is a 1982 Italian melodrama film co-written and directed by Eriprando Visconti and starring Nathalie Nell and Jimmy Briscoe. It was Visconti's last film. It premiered at the 39th edition of the Venice International Film Festival in t ...
'' (1982) as L'amministratore *''
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'' (1983) as Esteban Ortega *''
Enrico IV ''Henry IV'' ( ) is an Italian play ''(Enrico IV)'' by Luigi Pirandello written in 1921 and premiered to general acclaim at the Teatro Manzoni in Milan on 24 February 1922. A study on madness with comic and tragic elements, it is about a man ...
'' (1984) as Psychiatrist *'' Momo'' (1986) as Beppo *'' Il nome della rosa'' (1986) as Michele da Cesena *''Il coraggio di parlare'' (1987) as Don Bruno *'' Stradivari'' (1988) as Nicolò Amati *'' Nuovo cinema Paradiso'' (1988) as Father Adelfio *'' Don Bosco'' (1988) as Don Borel *'' I giorni randagi'' (1988) as Caronte *'' The Dark Sun'' (1990) as Alfonso Isgrò *''Viaggio d'amore'' (1990) as The Carrettiere *'' Il giudice ragazzino'' (1994) as Mr. Livatino *''Italia Village'' (1994) *'' L'uomo delle stelle'' (1995) as Mute *''Ojos de amatista'' (1996) *''
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'' (1997) as Pretore Camaleo *'' Il manoscritto del principe'' (2000) as Lucio Piccolo *'' Il consiglio d'Egitto'' (2002) as Padre Salvatore *''Legami di famiglia'' (2002) *''Quota 16'' (2011) as Giovanni (final film role)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Trieste, Leopoldo 1917 births 2003 deaths People from Reggio Calabria Italian male film actors David di Donatello winners Nastro d'Argento winners Italian film directors Giallo film directors