Giacomo Furia
Acting
Biography
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Born: December 28, 1924
Place of Birth: Arienzo, Caserta, Italy
Known For
Angel in a Taxi
Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.
The Band of Honest Men
Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
Snow White and the Seven Thieves
A bizarre mechanic tells a traveler the story of a bank employee, Peppino Biancaneve, who with the help of a disc is trying to put together the words he would like to use to ask for the hand of the daughter of the jeweler Carlo Casertoni, but while he mulls over the sentences he should pronounce to his future father-in-law he comes across a strange individual who could be a bringer of bad luck: a jettatore.
Black City
A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.
Enter Inspector Maigret
After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief suspect to Lausanne where the suspect is found murdered.
The Gold of Naples
A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Neapolitan Turk
Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.
Il medico dei pazzi
Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.
The Monk of Monza
Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo obsessively fights against what he perceives as immorality in Rome, only to be driven mad by a seductive billboard of Anita Ekberg that haunts him with hallucinations.
Filmography
as Galeazzo
as Don Arturo
as Cavalier Spaziani
as Maestro's Producer
as Peppino
as giudice Enrico Arducci
as Zio Efisio
as cavalier Pasquarelli
as Stilo's Lawyer
as Commissario Acavallo
as Brigadiere Cannavale
as Il medico
as Lattanzi
as Il notaio
as The principal
as Il brigadiere Santini
as Police commissioner
as Commissario
as Bartender
as Il vescovo di Coira
as Le commissaire
as Commissario Mammone
as Brigadiere
as Clown
as Rudolph
as Barman
as Pasquale
as Ragioniere
as Friar
as Marcello Genaro
as Gennarino
as Ciccio
as Sergente Maggiore Gargiulo
as Salene
as Don Carlo D'Aragona
as Un appaltatore
as Cecco, un bravo
as Direttore dell'hotel
as Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)
as Ciro
as brigadiere
as Worker (uncredited)
as Worker (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio") (uncredited)
as Simud
as le ministre Califano
as Poliziotto (uncredited)
as Macchione
as salumiere di Marino
as onorevole Gubellini
as Don Ciccillo
as Gennarino
as Vincenzo Scognamiglio
as Avvocato
as Peppino
as veterinario
as Stanislas dit Stan
as Tobia
as Giovannone
as Il Commedator Santoni
as Pastry chef
as Cugino di Giovanni
as Clemente
as don Salvatore, il calzolaio
as Il tassista napoletano
as Giacomino
as Cardone
as The canteen manager
as Il segretario de De Fassi
as Il nuovo inquilino (uncredited)
as Vincenzo, il sarto
as Giacomo
as Nero's interpreter
as Maggiordomo
as Luigi
as Filippo
as Corporal
as Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
as Avvocato difensore
as Alberto Belli
as Michele
as Un commesso (uncredited)
as Passeggero dell'autobus
as Prison guard (uncredited)
as Romano Cuccurullo (uncredited)
as Panchito
as Leprotti
as Harbinger
as Duke
as Pasquale Saluto
as Giovanni
as Tittariello