Tino Bianchi
Birthday: Born in 1905-06-21 in São Paulo, Brazil
Deathday: 1996-01-04
A well-known face on television for starring in several scripted novels with leading roles, he had a very long career spanning some sixty years, from the 1930s until shortly before his death. For television prose, he starred in more than two hundred plays.
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La freccia nera
Character: Vescovo Sir Olivier
Very successful italian version of Robert Louis Stevenson's historical romance "The black arrow", produced by public TV and directed by Anton Giulio Majano, considered "italian tele-romance father". An happy ending love story during the "Two Roses War" between York and Lancaster, in seven episodes....
Nascita della Repubblica
Character: Carlo Sforza
A 1971 three-part miniseries about the birth of the Italian Republic, directed by Sandro Bolchi, Vittorio De Sica, and Ermanno Olmi...
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The Hunchback
Character: Aguzzino fascista
Alvaro Cosenza, also known as the Hunchback from Quarticciolo, during Rome's occupation by Nazis in 1943, decides to revolt....
Il corazziere
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In fascist Italy, Urbano Marangoni aspires to become Corazziere, like his late father, but it is a dream destined not to come true because of his short stature....
The White Squadron
Character: Michele
Inspired by the activity of the medical squadrons, piloted exclusively by female nurses on the Russian front of the Second World War....
Segreto di Stato
Character: banker
A bomb blows up in Milan and five people die. After only three hours Ravida, the chief of the Secret Service, knows the name of the killer and that of his chief....
La passeggiata
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A meek and simple-minded boarding school teacher falls in love with a prostitute and gets the boot from school. He tries to have her change her way of living but she is very hard to convince. When she finally realizes he really loves her it is too late....
Ferragosto in Bikini
Character: dottor Labianca
Sun, Sea, Love and a beautiful Italian beach......
La fine dei Greene
Character: Mr. Ross
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A Day for Lionhearts
Character: Padre di Danilo
September the 8th 1943, Rome, day of the armistice. Danilo escapes the fascist enlist, while Michele succeeded to leave his administration moving from Rome. On the way to come back Rome the two meets Gino and all together will try to pass trough the Gothic Line....
The Verona Trial
Character: Giudice Vecchini
This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father....
Gold of Rome
Character: Sua Eccellenza
Rome 1943. The German Commandant of the city causes a turmoil in the Jewish community by offering them what seems to be an expensive way out of imprisonment and death....
Senso
Character: Il Capitano Meucci
A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant....
Black Sunday
Character: Ivan - Manservant
A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way....
Il processo di Santa Teresa del bambino Gesù
Character: L'officiale
The trial of Saint Teresa de Lisieux....
Family Killer
Character: Pietro Gambara
Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for refusing to sell some valuable land. The old don sends for Ferrante Santino Billeci from America, in the hope that he'll be able to help in getting revenge. But Gaspar, meanwhile, is becoming the most powerful and ruthless boss of the area......
We Want the Colonels
Character: On. Mazzante
Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman that doesn't agree anymore with his fascist party policy. He contacts many Italian Army officers and built a net of relationship in order to organize a Coup d'Etat (Golpe). Something goes wrong and the Interior Minister (Home Secretary) Mr. Li Masi (Lino Pugliesi) got the all information about the attempted Golpe. So the Minister organizes a counter-Golpe. Tritoni desperately, to save his project, kidnaps the Italian ...
Weapons of Death
Character: Don Alfredo
When a crime boss sends out his thugs to terrorize an entire city, they do whatever they want, which includes anything from petty theft to robbing the police station in broad daylight. Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a "poliziottesco" film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of which reprises the character of Gennarino (still played by Massimo Deda)....
All for the Moral Majority!
Character: consigliere Verzetti
The incorruptible judge Annibale Salvemini, starts investigating over a classic Italian business/politics/corruption affair. He start to operate, as usual, very strongly. He orders numberless arrests. But the reaction of counterparts won't take long. In fact his strong energetic manners, drive him unintentionally on the opposite situation. Who is the real guilty the judge or the corrupted Italian society?...
Fear in the City
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The film focuses on Murri; the token maverick cop. He is called in after a bunch of criminals pull off a successful prison break and spend the night picking off various informers and people they don't like. Murri investigates; hooking up with one of the criminal's nieces along the way. He uses his own methods; which mostly involve breaking all the rules, and thus comes under a lot of scrutiny from his superiors who don't take too kindly to the cop's way of working....
The Great Kidnapping
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In early seventies Italy, plagued by criminality and political terrorism, a fearless police commissioner is sent to restore law and order in a northern industrial town devastated by a recent wave of violence and kidnappings.....
Spy in Your Eye
Character: Doctor Van Dongen
A secret agent is assigned ot rescue the daughter of a deceased East German scienist, who discovered a valuable formula....
Calling All Police Cars
Character: Police Commissioner
Story about a young girl, the daughter a prominent doctor. When the girl goes missing her father gets the police to jump into action because of his class status and wealth....
The Sons of Medea
Character: Dottor Vinciguerra
The sons of Medea are an Italian "teledramma", broadcast live on 9 June 1959 on the National Program. It became a sensational media event because many viewers, not realizing it was a fiction, perceived the event as real...
Year One
Character: Palmiro Togliatti
Rossellini’s biopic of the postwar Christian Democrat leader, Alcide De Gaspari, who was responsible for keeping the Communists out of power in the years that followed the fall of fascism....
Black Box Affair
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An airplane crashes in Spain. The Russian as well as the Chinese government take care of the events because on board there was a "black box" containing precious and dangerous devices for the whole world....
Maigret at the Pigalle
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Maigret is about to leave for the holidays but a colleague asks him for help in investigating the mysterious murder of a stripper and a noblewoman, both of which took place in Pigalle....
L'avaro
Character: Il commissario
An adaptation of Molière's play....
L'avvocato difensore
Character: Avvocato Chechi
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Coup de vent
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In Pisa, chance forces an old bookseller out of his isolation. He unleashes the fury of the tenants of his building, he undergoes the rigors of the law and he is involved in the adventure of two lovers whose marriage he arranges....
Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules
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Ulysses offends the gods so they send Hercules to capture him and bring him to them....
Chimera
Character: Il Prof.
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Ora X Pattuglia Suicida
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