Jerry Calà
Birthday: Born in 1951-06-28 in Catania, italy
Deathday: Alive
Calogero Calà in arte Jerry Calà (Catania, 28 giugno 1951) è un attore, sceneggiatore, regista e cantante italiano. Il suo nome resta legato anche alla carriera con i Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli, e ad alcuni tormentoni da lui creati negli anni settanta.
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Che fai... ridi?
Character:
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Yesterday - Vacanze al mare
Character: Bubi Ferdigotti
An old beachfront venue is about to close, a demolition that will take away not only the building's walls but also the memories and past of so many young people who spent unforgettable summers there. A group of young people who once enjoyed magical moments there decide to organize a party to celebrate this magical place: among them are the son of an industrialist who gambles away money, an aspiring actress chasing success, a quirky tennis coach, and many others, each driven by nostalgia for thos...
Professione vacanze
Character: Enrico Borghini
Enrico Borghini is an entertainer who finds himself becoming the director of a tourist village in crisis. Helped by the village staff, who are initially hostile to him, he manages to revive the fortunes of the structure....
TV Story Superstar
Character: Self (archive footage)
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Anni '60
Character: Marietto
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Movie Credits
Bomber
Character: Jerry
Bomber is an unemployed boat captain. One day he meets Jerry, a manager of boxers who are struck by the force of his fists. That is when they see the chance to win big money....
Buon compleanno Massimo
Character: Sé stesso
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Carlo Vanzina - Il cinema è una cosa meravigliosa
Character: Self
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Vacanze in America
Character: Peo Colombo
A group of students from the San Crispino school for boys take a holiday in the United States, traveling from New York to Los Angeles. Young Father Don Buro has great difficulty controlling the youngsters, especially trouble making ex-student Peo, and finds himself distracted by the attractive single mother of one of the boys....
Taste of the Sea
Character: Luca Carraro
A comedy about the adventures of several families during their sea vacations....
Yuppies
Character: Giacomo Rambelli
Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman....
Yuppies 2
Character: Giacomo
The adventures of the Milanese yuppies continue, always polished, "at home" in via Montenapoleone or at Nepentha, impeccable in dressing and "winning" at work, a little less in private life....
Fratelli d'Italia
Character: Roberto Marcolin
Three episodes held together by a common element: a car rented by three different characters....
I Fichissimi
Character: Romeo
Romeo and Felice lead two rival bands who constantly make fun of each other. One day, Romeo meets and falls in love with Giulietta, without knowing that she is Felice's sister....
At the Sports Bar
Character: Parola
Lino lives in Turin with the family of his sister. He doesn't have a good job and never enough money. But in a day his life changes: he wins 1 billion dollars in a lottery and... everyone becomes a friend, the girl who he liked becomes his girlfriend and his sister begins to love him. He leaves Turin with his friend Parola and, in a casino, he loses all money! But luck returns......
Chi ha rapito Jerry Calà?
Character: Sé stesso
An unlikely gang of new criminals decides to kidnap Jerry Calà with the aim of asking for a large ransom and turning their lives around. They will soon discover that things aren't exactly as they imagined. Friends Mara Venier and Umberto Smaila and their son Johnny intervene, playing themselves, but the turning point comes when Massimo Boldi himself declares himself willing to pay the ransom....
Chicken Park
Character: Vladimiro Corsetti
Vladimiro travels to the Dominican Republic with his fighting-chicken when it gets stolen. While searching for his lost chicken he discovers Chicken Park, a zoo full of giant chickens....
Watch Out for Perestroika
Character: Fulvio Bonetti
Three friends, Fulvio, Marco and Filippo who are employed in a company that sells agricultural machinery are working under contract in socialist Bulgaria. Seeking entertainment, they are introduced to three Bulgarian beauties......
Rimini Rimini
Character: Gianni Bozzi
Funny, entertaining comedy with a few storylines. All of them have one thing in common - a resort town of Rimini in Italy....
Suntanned
Character: Willy Damasco
On the Adriatic Riviera the destinies of a variety of characters cross. A piano player is the lover of a rich woman who wants him to become a killer, a call girl is looking for her true love, two workers want to marry two old billionaires....
Sposi
Character: Luca
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Torno a vivere da solo
Character: Giacomo
Giacomo separates from his wife and moves back to his old bachelor apartment, while a series of whirlwind romance turns his family and friends upside down....
Vita Smeralda
Character: Jerry
Three girls leave behind their camping friends and head to Porto Cervo - a luxury seaside resort in northern Sardinia - looking for adventure....
Suntanned: One Year Later
Character: Martino
Adriatic sun and sand set the scene for comic misunderstandings, particularly for a writer pursuing a publisher and a man willing to box for love....
Crimes and Perfumes
Character: Eddy
Eddy is the detective of a general store. His girl is Barbara who works in the same store. Barbara receives a gift, a bottle of scent, and later she dies burned. Police detective Turoni begins to investigate and Eddy, wanting to revenge Barbara, does the same. Another girl, Porzia, is murdered in the same way and Eddy finds out that the motive of the crimes dates back some fifteen years....
Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez
Character: Carlo Rebonati
Four stories intertwine during summer at Saint-Tropez: a couple tries to recapture their spark; a girl falls for a male stripper she met at a night club; a famous pianist tries to prevent his ex-wife from re-marrying; an unsuspecting suicidal man gives a gorgeous female Mafia hitman a run for her money....
Una vacanza bestiale
Character: Guido
A group of friends decide to go on vacation and they use an agency, the Via Col Vento tours, to organize it. The latter promises them a holiday of dreams and absolute fun....
Operation Holidays
Character: Bebo Conforti
Bebo Conforti, a well-known piano bar singer, is forced to flee in the middle of the performance, to avoid a handful of criminals who want to capture him, on the orders of the "ferocious" local boss, Fefè Lucanica. Monica, Fefè's young and only daughter, has just told him that she is expecting a child with him. Luckily for our chansonnier, Fefè's henchmen are anything but smart, the Boss despairs by denigrating them, but he is too fond of them to get rid of them. From this manhunt, an unusual "O...
Ragazzi della notte
Character: Jerry
A TV crew on Lake Garda follows a bunch of young people through discos, exposing their rebellious lives....
Arrivano i gatti
Character: Jerry
Four young comedians from Verona ('I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli') go to Rome trying to achieve big success on cinema or TV....
Il ragazzo del Pony Express
Character: Agostino
A youth who has recently graduated can't find a job. One day he unintentionally snatches a bag from a girl and buys a motorbike with the "proceeds" of the theft. Then he begins to work as a mail express courier. At first the girl denounces him then falls in love with him....
E io non pago: L'Italia dei furbetti
Character: Jerry
Two customs officers undercover, Marshal Remo Signorelli and Brigadier Riccardo Riva, try to stop Massimiliano Grilli, a master of evasion. On one occasion, Remo meets his old friend Fulvio who suspected he had an affair with his then girlfriend and now wife....
Diary of a Maniac
Character: Benito Balducci
In this stylish and offbeat black comedy, Benito ( Jerry Calà) keeps a diary of his sexual fantasies and cravings. As a result of his on-again, off-again relationship with the beautiful and insatiable Luigia (Sabrina Ferilli), his thoughts along these lines have grown increasingly bizarre. For his own part, he is driven to pick up and bed women at almost every opportunity. As the fantasies recorded in his diary consume more and more of his life, and grow darker and darker, his ordinary waking li...
Gli Inaffidabili
Character: Renato
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A Boy and a Girl
Character: Calogero Bertoletti
Anna and Calogero are in love and living together in a low-scale apartment while going to the University of Milan. When Anna discovers she is pregnant, Calogero handles the situation like the moral coward he is....
Colpo di fulmine
Character: Carlo
Carlo, a thirty-something man-child, platonically falls in love with eleven-year-old Giulia....
Professione vacanze
Character: Enrico Borghini
Enrico Borghini is an entertainer who finds himself becoming the director of a tourist village in crisis. Helped by the village staff, who are initially hostile to him, he manages to revive the fortunes of the structure....
I'm Going to Live by Myself
Character: Giacomino
Giacomino, tired of living at home with his parents, goes to his own place, but his neighbour, mr. Giuseppe, convinces himself to teach Giacomino about sex......
I'm Getting Married Tomorrow
Character: Arturo Righetti
Twenty-four hours before his wedding, two unexpected romances threaten Arturo's wedlock....
Sottozero
Character: Luigi
An Italian blue-collar worker finds a job on a Norwegian oil platform, hoping to earn the money he needs to open a bar in his country....
Christmas Holidays
Character: Billo
Christmas holidays on the snow of Cortina D'Ampezzo. Mario, a guy from Rome who has not much money, falls in love with the American Samantha, the girlfriend of hypochondriac Roberto. Billo, a singer and a playboy, meets Ivana: she's married with a rich man, Donatone, but in the past she had a flirt with Billo, who wants to reignite the flame....
Death Run
Character: Roberto
Five friends from diplomatic circles (including Thomas Heinze) strap on their skis. At the suggestion of the Russian cultural attaché Dimitri, they want to search for their missing friend Jack in the Alps. Mountain guide Monika (Carin C. Tietze) joins them on site. Suddenly the group is targeted by a gunman...Great nature shots and fast-paced action make up for the small lapses in logic....
Non chiamatemi papà
Character: Rocco
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Odissea nell'ospizio
Character: Jimmy Canà
Four sixty-something disgraced comedians - who used to work together - find themselves in a retirement home. They'll join forces again, this time to save the place from bankruptcy....
Le 1000 vite di Bud Spencer
Character: Self
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Il Bar del Cult
Character: Sé stesso
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