Antonio "Toni" Ucci (13 January 1922 – 16 or 19 February 2014)
E' morto Toni Ucci
16 February 2014 was an Italian actor and comedian. He appeared in 86 films between 1948 and 2000.
Born in Rome, he started his career in the revue
A revue is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches. The revue has its roots in 19th century popular entertainment and melodrama but grew into a substantial cultural presence of its own du ...
and got his first successes in cabaret
Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dinin ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''Cuore'' (1948)
* '' The Emperor of Capri'' (1949) - Pupetto Turacciolo
* ''Assi alla ribalta'' (1954) - Barman (uncredited)
* '' Wild Love'' (1956) - Il presentatore alla Forbici d'Oro
* '' Peccato di castità'' (1956)
* ''La canzone del destino'' (1957) - Gino
* '' Serenate per 16 bionde'' (1957) - Paolo
* '' The Love Specialist'' (1957) - Carlo (uncredited)
* ''Non cantare... baciami!'' (1957)
* '' The Friend of the Jaguar'' (1959) - Gettone
* ''La cento chilometri'' (1959) - The Race Walker Searching for His Watch
* ''Il terrore dell'Oklahoma'' (1959) - Joe
* '' Un maledetto imbroglio'' (1959) - 2° Ladro (Er Patata)
* '' La cambiale'' (1959) - Ursus' Agent
* ''Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti
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It is th ...
'' (1959) - Totocalcio driver
* ''Simpatico mascalzone'' (1959) - Remo
* ''Il raccomandato di ferro'' (1959)
* '' Tough Guys'' (1960) - Beaurivage
* ''The Passionate Thief
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Plot
Two friends (Toto and Magnani) live by their wits working as comedians and cabaret at Cinecittà, b ...
'' (1960) - L'amico di Milena
* '' Appuntamento a Ischia'' (1960) - Man at the Bar (uncredited)
* '' Le olimpiadi dei mariti'' (1960) - Waiter
* ''Ferragosto in bikini
''Ferragosto in bikini'' is a 1960 Italian comedy film directed by Marino Girolami. The film is named after a hit song of musical group Quartetto Cetra, who also makes a brief cameo appearance.
Cast
* Walter Chiari: Walter
* Ennio Girolami: Dar ...
'' (1960) - Raffaele
* ''Psycosissimo
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Cast
* Ugo Tognazzi: Ugo Bertolazzi
* Raimondo Vianello: Raimondo Vallardi
* Edy Vessel: Annalisa Michelotti
* ...
'' (1961) - Augustarello (uncredited)
* '' The Assassin'' (1961) - Toni
* ''Pesci d'oro e bikini d'argento'' (1961) - Operaio
* '' Appuntamento in Riviera'' (1962) - Giacomo
* ''Sexy Toto
''Sexy Toto'' (Italian: ''Totòsexy'') is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Amendola and starring Totò and Erminio Macario. It consisted of a mere montage of scenes discarded from ''Toto's First Night
''Toto's First Night'' (Italian: ' ...
'' (1963)
* '' The Two Colonels'' (1963) - Mazzetta
* '' Toto and Cleopatra'' (1963) - Nasone
* ''I terribili 7'' (1963) - Romolo, Tramviere
* '' Corpse for the Lady'' (1964) - Michele
* ''Amore facile'' (1964) - Giulio (segment "Una domenica d'agosto")
* '' Three Nights of Love'' (1964) - Peppino (segment "La moglie bambina")
* '' Latin Lovers'' (1965) - Augusto (segment "La grande conquista")
* '' Spiaggia libera'' (1966) - Nando
* ''Mano di velluto'' (1966)
* ''Honeymoon, Italian Style
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'' (1966) - Pallino
* '' The Million Dollar Countdown'' (1967) - Theo
* ''Vacanze sulla Costa Smeralda'' (1968) - Schiavone
* ''I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla'' (1968) - Burgunzi
* '' Indovina chi viene a merenda?'' (1969) - Paratroopers Commander
* '' Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa'' (1970) - Nando
* '' La ragazza del prete'' (1970) - Il Giaguaro
* ''Boccaccio
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'' (1972) - Pietro da Vinciolo
* '' Without Family'' (1972) - Male Nurse
* ''Il santo patrono'' (1972) - Brambilla
* '' Jus primae noctis'' (1972) - Guidone
* '' La calandria'' (1972) - Un Popolano
* '' Storia de fratelli e de cortelli'' (1973) - Silvio
* ''I racconti di Viterbury - Le più allegre storie del '300'' (1973) - Nicolo
* '' Rugantino'' (1973) - Principe Niccolò Capitelli
* '' The Gamecock'' (1974) - The Friar
* ''4 marmittoni alle grandi manovre'' (1974) - Caporale Riccardini
* ''Sesso in testa'' (1974) - Lanfranco Ceccarelli
* '' The Last Desperate Hours'' (1974) - Bellyache
* ''Attenti... arrivano le collegiali!'' (1975) - Commander
* ''The Messiah
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; ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of ''mashiach'', messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible, in which a ''mashiach'' ...
'' (1975) - Herod Antipas
* ''Amore mio spogliati... che poi ti spiego!'' (1975)
* ''San Pasquale Baylonne protettore delle donne'' (1976) - Renato - the castrate
* ''The Cop in Blue Jeans
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'' (1976) - Lando Rossi - aka Grottaferrata
* '' Hit Squad'' (1976) - Filotto
* '' A Special Cop in Action'' (1976) - Cacace
* '' Batton Story'' (1976) - Carlo
* ''Il ginecologo della mutua'' (1977) - Nestore Arlotti
* ''Per amore di Poppea
''Per amore di Poppea'' (''For the Love of Poppaea'') is a 1977 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti and set in ancient Rome.
Plot
Cast
*María Baxa as Poppaea Sabina
*Gianfranco D'Angelo as Tizio
*Alvaro Vitali ...
'' (1977) - Tigellino
* ''How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
''How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover'' ( it, Come perdere una moglie e trovare un'amante) is a 1978 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.
Cast
* Johnny Dorelli as Dr. Alberto Castelli
* Barbara Bouchet as Eleonora Rubens
...
'' (1978) - Brother Francesco
* ''Per favore, occupati di Amelia'' (1981) - Il maresciallo
* '' Mia moglie torna a scuola'' (1981) - Gustavo
* ''Care amiche mie'' (1981)
* '' Pierino colpisce ancora'' (1982) - Francesco - portiere del collegio
* ''Più bello di così si muore
''Più bello di così si muore'' is a 1982 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and starring Enrico Montesano, Monica Guerritore and Ida Di Benedetto. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Antonio Amurri, who a ...
'' (1982) - Agenore
* ''I camionisti
''I camionisti'' (''The Truckers'') is a 1982 Italian comedy film directed by Flavio Mogherini and starred by the comedy duo Gigi e Andrea.
Plot
Ofelia, the handsome operator of a service station, attracts the attentions of several admirers, in ...
'' (1982)
* '' Porca vacca'' (1982) - Soldato romano
* ''Attila flagello di Dio
''Attila flagello di Dio'' ("Attila Scourge of God") is a 1982 Italian Comedy film written and directed by Castellano e Pipolo.
Cast
* Diego Abatantuono as Attila
* Mauro Di Francesco as Tartufo
* Rita Rusic as Uraia
* Angelo Infanti as Fu ...
'' (1982) - Fabio Massimo
* ''La ragazza del metrò'' (1989) - Barbone
* ''Fiori di zucca'' (1990) - Giovanni
* '' Breath of Life'' (1990) - Anziano
* '' Captain Fracassa's Journey'' (1991) - The tyrant
* ''Lia, rispondi'' (1992)
* ''Gole ruggenti'' (1992) - Gianni - the director
* '' The Heroes'' (1994) - Sor Pepe
* ''Ponte Milvio'' (2000) - Aldo (final film role)
References
External links
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1922 births
2014 deaths
Italian male film actors
20th-century Italian male actors
Male actors from Rome
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