Enrico Oldoini (born 4 May 1946) is an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in
La Spezia
La Spezia (, or , ; in the local Spezzino dialect) is the capital city of the province of La Spezia and is located at the head of the Gulf of La Spezia in the southern part of the Liguria region of Italy.
La Spezia is the second largest ci ...
, in 1966 Enrico Oldoini started attending the
Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art
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 a ...
in Rome, without graduating.
From 1972, he then worked as an assistant director and occasional actor;
two years later he debuted as a screenwriter working for the TV series ''Vivere insieme''.
A specialized screenwriter of comedy films, in 1984 he debuted as film director, and most of his films were box office successes in Italy;
in the 1990s he focused his activities on television.
Filmography
* ''
Cuori nella tormenta'' (1984)
* ''
Lui è peggio di me'' (1984)
* ''
Yuppies 2'' (1986)
* ''
Bellifreschi
''Bellifreschi'' is a 1987 Italian comedy film directed by Enrico Oldoini.
The film is a farcical take on Billy Wilder's romantic comedy ''Some Like It Hot
''Some Like It Hot'' is a 1959 American crime comedy film directed, produced and co-wr ...
'' (1987)
* ''
Bye Bye Baby'' (1988)
* ''
Una botta di vita
''Una botta di vita'' (also known as ''Taste of Life'' and ''A Blast of Life'') is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Enrico Oldoini.
Plot
Mondardini and Battistini, two old men on their own, strike up a friendship and decide to go on an e ...
'' (1988)
* ''
Vacanze di Natale '90'' (1990)
* ''
Vacanze di Natale '91'' (1991)
* ''
Anni 90'' (1992)
* ''
Anni 90: Parte II'' (1993)
* ''
Miracolo italiano'' (1994)
* ''
Un bugiardo in paradiso'' (1998)
* ''
13 at a Table'' (2004)
* ''
La fidanzata di papà'' (2008)
* ''
I mostri oggi
''I mostri oggi'' () is a 2009 Italian sketch comedy
Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians. The f ...
'' (2009)
References
External links
*
1946 births
Italian film directors
Italian television directors
Italian screenwriters
Italian male screenwriters
People from La Spezia
Living people
Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni
{{italy-film-bio-stub