Sergio Tofano
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Sergio Tofano.
Born: August 20, 1883
Known For
L'avaro
An adaptation of Molière's play.
Orgoglio e Pregiudizio
The English countryside provides the backdrop for the story of the Bennet family, who are of modest social standing, and in particular for the second daughter, Elizabeth. Italian adaptation of Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice".
Il fidanzato di mia moglie
Enrico breaks up his marriage to Renata because he discovers that in the registry office she is already married to a certain Giulio, an inhabitant of a country town. The couple leaves in search of the mysterious Giulio who is about to marry Marcella, but her wedding also ends.
If I Was Honest
The nephew of a wealthy nobleman, convicted for a forged check, is replaced in prison by a poor engineer. From the exchange of people derives a chain of misunderstandings and messes that ends out well.
I sogni nel cassetto
The difficulties of a young married couple, since the husband has to prepare for his examinations during his wife's pregnancy.
Black City
A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.
Let's Have a Riot
Episodes centering on different aspects of early-1970s Italian life, set in a television studio, a factory, a university, and a Catholic parish.
Il cardinale Lambertini
Papal aspirant "Cardinal Lamberti" has to tread a fine line between the powerful Duke of Montimar and doing the right thing by a young couple in love in late 1730s Bologna.
The Head of the Family
A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As time progresses along, the family grows larger with each successive child and the father feels his importance in the family has been lessened with all the children. This man's quiet desperation to hold onto his position is an interesting lesson in the family dynamic and how everyone is an important part of the whole.
The Idiot
Italian televison adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel of the same name. Although it is to all intents and purposes a television miniseries, the rhythm of the acting is typically theatrical: the long dialogues, the acting style and the actorly interpretation make it a true example of episodic television theatre.
Filmography
as Giuseppe Parini
as Michele Sacconi
as Il presidente del senato
as il vescovo
as Grandfather
as Professor Petrushka
as Amedeo, padre di Marco
as Il contente Pignatelli
as Ljebedev
as Arpagone
as Signor Bennet
as Lucia's Father
as maggiordomo
as Agostino
as Canonico Peggi
as Cesarini Sforza
as Giulio Ricordi
as il nonno di Guido
as Vignon
as Fausto
as Zingarelli
as giudice Torriani
as Professore zoologo
as Avvocato
as Perego
as Antonio, il padre di Silvia
as Vittorio, il maggiordomo
as Il dottore
as Bisacca
as Maggiordomo
as Maurizio
as Il capocomico, signor Cirillo
as Il barone Giorgio
as Edmondo Fontages
as Vigna
as Borghetti
as Colonnello Muffon
as Cosimo Bertelet
as Antonio
as Giulio
as tenore Alfredo Bàttigo
as L'usciere Otello