Marco Tulli
Acting
Biography
Marco Tulli (20 November 1920 – 20 March 1982) was an Italian character actor, probably best known in the role of "Smilzo" in the Don Camillo film series. Born in Rome, Tulli debuted as actor while he was still a university student, at the end of the Second World War. He was a prolific character actor in comedy films, often playing roles of curious and nosy persons. He was also very active on stage, in which he worked with Giorgio Strehler and Luciano Lucignani, and as television actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marco Tulli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: November 20, 1920
Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Known For
Roman Holiday
Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.
The Little World of Don Camillo
In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
The Conspirators
Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.
The Scopone Game
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
Death in Venice
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.
The Return of Don Camillo
Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.
Don Camillo's Last Round
Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Don Camillo in Moscow
Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegation visiting the Soviet Union.
Il conte Max
Alberto, a newspaper man, tries a one-time shot of living the good life with the help of his penniless mentor.
Be Sick… It's Free
Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.
Filmography
as Canuti's Assistant
as Er Nasone (complice all'aeroporto)
as Salvatore
as Translator
as Priest
as Commissaire Trieste
as Client of Daniela
as Sproot
as maestro Tiburzio
as impresario pompe funebri di lusso
as Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
as Le commissaire
as Mazzola
as portiere del Palazzo dei congressi
as il capitano delle guardie
as Man with the kitten (uncredited)
as Luigi Federzoni
as Porter
as Fra Giulivo
as Smilzo
as Prof. Conte Dmitrij Dimilov
as (segment "Il generale")
as The Other Man
as Tom Gray
as Fakir
as Lo smilzo
as Leader of the German soldiers
as Stefano - Principe di Siena
as Friar Lorenzo
as A doctor at the gerontology congress
as Eumeo
as Funesti
as Gangster 'El Doctor'
as Adriano
as impresario pompe funebri
as Istruttore boy - scouts
as Guidobaldo
as Jacopo
as Un creditore
as Angelino
as Romoletto
as Sarto
as François, l'autista
as Judge at the duel
as lo smilzo
as Himself
as Direttore agenzia 'La Rapida'
as L'inventore
as Ravello
as Pallid Young Man Dancing with Princess (uncredited)
as Lo Smilzo
as (uncredited)
as Lo smilzo
as maestro di tuffi
as Ortelli
as Torello's Assistant (uncredited)
as Padrone del contino #2 (uncredited)
as Ufficiale tedesco
as Giacomo, il cameriere