Rossano Brazzi Net Worth is $19 Million Rossano Brazzi Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Rossano Brazzi was an Italian stage and film actor. He was married to Lydia Brazzi until her death, and to Isle Fischer, his second wife, until his death. His first break into films came in 1942, when Zarah Leander's film studio was casting for a leading man to play opposite Leander in the film Damals (1943) (At That Time, Le Foyer Perdu). He's most...
Date Of Birth September 18, 1916, Bologna, Italy Died December 24, 1994, Rome, Italy Place Of Birth Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Height 6' (1.83 m) Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack Spouse Ilse Fischer (m. 1984–1994), Lydia Brazzi (m. 1940–1981) Children George Llewellyn Brady Star Sign Virgo
# Quote 1 "Many producers think that actors are idiots. I'm not an idiot. I was a lawyer before beginning to act". 2 Sometimes my face is more beautiful than the leading lady's.
# Fact 1 Was a native of Bologna and studied law in Florence before World War II. 2 Lost both parents to the Fascist Italian government and, according to some sources, was active in the Resistance during the war. 3 Attended San Marco University in Florence, Italy, a city in which he lived since the age of four. 4 In 1940, Brazzi married Florentine Baroness Lidia Bertolini (1921-1981). She developed a serious endocrine dysfunction and the couple were unable to have children. She died of pancreatic cancer in 1981. Four years after his wife's death he married a German woman, Ilse Fischer. She survived him. 5 Made films in France, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Spain and Great Britain. He starred in several popular telenovelas and TV movies in Italy and at least two European (and one American) television series. 6 A respected stage director in Italy. 7 Ths son of Adelmo, a shoemaker who later owned a leather factory, and Maria Ghedini Brazzi. His baptismal name stems from the fact that his father, when Rossano was conceived, was in military service and stationed in Rossano Veneto. Rossano as well as his siblings, Oscar and Franca, often worked for their father. 8 As a young man, Rossano was quite athletic -- soccer, swimming, tennis, golf, fencing and boxing. He was particularly good at soccer, and assumed the role of goalkeeper for the Florentine college team, where he stayed for two years. During his university years he was also an amateur boxer. He quit boxing when he unintentionally but seriously hurt an opponent. 9 In 1937, in his twenties, he earned his law degree, and was sent by his father to practice law in Rome with an established lawyer who was a friend of the family. While there he was approached by a theatrical company. 10 Uncle of Fabrizio Brazzi . 11 Brother of Oscar Brazzi . 12 Claimed he could see the future in his dreams. He foretold his first girlfriend's illness/death, as well as wife Lydia's illness/death before their illnesses were even diagnosed. 13 Was a Freemason. 14 After being arrested for involvement in arms smuggling, he was fully acquitted of all charges at his trial in Venice (1985).
Actor Title Year Status Character Intimità proibita di una giovane sposa 1970 Adolfo Rogano The Adventurers 1970 Baron de Coyne The Name of the Game 1970 TV Series Karim Lazanos Coralba 1970 TV Mini-Series Marco Danon Honeymoon with a Stranger 1969 TV Movie Capt. Sevilla The Survivors 1969 TV Series Antaeus Riakos W. Somerset Maugham 1969 TV Series The Count Vita segreta di una diciottenne 1969 The Italian Job 1969 Beckerman Psychout for Murder 1969 Brigoli Il diario segreto di una minorenne (è nata una donna) 1968 Krakatoa: East of Java 1968 Giovanni Criminal Affair 1968 Ross Simpson King of Africa 1968 Dr. Hamilton Gli altri, gli altri... e noi 1967 Woman Times Seven 1967 Giorgio (segment "Amateur Night") Per amore... per magia... 1967 Il narratore Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1967 TV Series Luder Soldier's Girl 1967 Fernando Moschino The Bobo 1967 Carlos Matabosch Melissa 1966 TV Mini-Series Guy Foster Les fables de La Fontaine 1966 TV Series Le Baron Il Natale che quasi non fu 1966 Phineas T. Prune Run for Your Life 1966 TV Series Alex Staphos Un amore 1965 Antonio Dorigo The Battle of the Villa Fiorita 1965 Lorenzo Biblioteca di Studio Uno 1964 TV Mini-Series Singer Pão de Açúcar 1964 Claudio DeSantis Engagement Italiano 1964 Mario Menacci Dark Purpose 1964 Count Paolo Barbarelli Three Fables of Love 1962 Leo (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue") Die Rote 1962 Fabio Rome Adventure 1962 Roberto Orlandi Light in the Piazza 1962 Signor Naccarelli The DuPont Show with June Allyson 1960-1961 TV Series Vittorio / Julio Vaccarous The Battle of Austerlitz 1960 Lucien Bonaparte L'assedio di Siracusa 1960 Archimede Count Your Blessings 1959 Charles Edouard de Valhubert A Certain Smile 1958 Luc Ferrand South Pacific 1958 Emile De Becque Legend of the Lost 1957 Paul Bonnard Interlude 1957 Tonio Fischer The Story of Esther Costello 1957 Carlo Landi Loser Takes All 1956 Bertrand Faccia da mascalzone 1956 Il conte Aquila 1955 Conte Federico Confalonieri Rheingold Theatre 1955 TV Series Nick Trinita Summertime 1955 Renato de Rossi It Happens in Roma 1955 Dino Moriani Barrier of the Law 1954 Lt. Mario Grandi Angela 1954 Nino The Barefoot Contessa 1954 Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini The Contessa's Secret 1954 Le comte de Cavour Three Coins in the Fountain 1954 Giorgio Bianchi Flesh and Desire 1954 Giuseppe Guardini C'era una volta Angelo Musco 1953 The story-teller Carne de horca 1953 Juan Pablo de Osuna Prisoner in the Tower of Fire 1953 Cesare Borgia Guilt Is Not Mine 1952 Carlo Rocchi Il figlio di Lagardère 1952 Philippe de Lagardère Eran trecento... (La spigolatrice di Sapri) 1952 Volpintesta Milady and the Musketeers 1952 Conte de la Fere aka Athos La donna che inventò l'amore 1952 Conte Grilli Mistress of Treves 1952 Sigfrido, conte di Treviri Revenge of Black Eagle 1951 Vladimir Dubrovskij Incantesimo tragico 1951 Pietro La corona negra 1951 Andrés Romanzo d'amore 1950 Enrico Toselli The Fighting Men 1950 Saro Costa Vulcano 1950 Donato Little Women 1949 Professor Bhaer I contrabbandieri del mare 1948 Mario Eleonora Duse 1947 Arrigo Boito The White Devil 1947 Prince André Mdwani - Il diavolo bianco Il corriere del re 1947 Julien Sorel Bullet for Stefano 1947 Stefano Pelloni Furia 1947 Antonio La grande aurora 1947 Renzo Gamba La monaca di Monza 1947 Return of the Black Eagle 1946 Vladimir Dubrowskij Malìa 1946 Cola, cognato di Jana Paese senza pace 1946 Tita Nane La casa senza tempo 1945 Capitano Paolo Sivera Merry Chase 1945 Guido, il diplomatico Ten Commandments 1945 segment "Non commettere atti impuri" Silenzio, si gira! 1943 Andrea Corsi Il treno crociato 1943 Il tenente Alberto Lauri Damals 1943 Pablo, Radrennfahrer und Clown The Genius and the Nightingale 1943 Carlo de Beriot Piazza San Sepolcro 1942 I due Foscari 1942 Jacopo Foscari La Gorgona 1942 Lamberto Finquinaldo Addio Kira! 1942 Leo Kovalenski Noi vivi 1942 Leo Kovalenski Una signora dell'ovest 1942 William / Manuel We the Living 1942 Leo Kovalenski È caduta una donna 1941 Roberto Frassi The King's Jester 1941 Il re Francesco Iº Il bravo di Venezia 1941 Guido Fuser, suo figlio Tosca 1941 Mario Cavaradossi La forza bruta 1941 Fred Musica di sogno 1940 Michele Donato, alias Mac Dynar Kean 1940 Edmund Kean Il ponte di vetro 1940 Il comandante Mario Marchi Processo e morte di Socrate 1939 Simmia Piccolo hotel 1939 Il destino in tasca 1938 Fatal Frames - Fotogrammi mortali 1996 Dr. Lucidi Mort d'un zombie 1993 TV Movie Ruth Rendell Mysteries 1990 TV Series Sir Manuel Carmargue Blaues Blut 1990 TV Mini-Series Prof. Donelli A Fine Romance 1989 TV Series Castello La collina del diavolo 1988 TV Movie Mr. Panama The Third Solution 1988 Marini Le tiroir secret 1986-1987 TV Mini-Series La vallée des peupliers 1986 TV Series Umberto de Lorenzi Honor Thy Father 1986 TV Movie 7, Hyden Park: la casa maledetta 1985 Dr. Sernich Final Justice 1985 Don Lamanna Christopher Columbus 1985 TV Mini-Series Diego Ortiz De Vilhegas Movie Macabre 1984 TV Series Dr. Frankenstein Fear City 1984 Carmine The Far Pavilions 1984 TV Mini-Series The Rana of Bhithor Hart to Hart 1983 TV Series Inspector Pastori La voce 1982 The Love Boat 1982 TV Series Signor Falzoni Il paramedico 1982 Augusto Pinna Anche i ladri hanno un santo 1981 Fantasy Island 1981 TV Series Anton Jagger The Final Conflict 1981 DeCarlo L'elemento D 1981 TV Mini-Series Franz Siegerwald A Time for Miracles 1980 TV Movie Fillipo Fillici Champagne... e fagioli 1980 Narrator (uncredited) Io e Caterina 1980 Arthur Orient-Express 1980 TV Mini-Series André Val-Bergot La promessa 1979 TV Movie Commissario Matthäi Charlie's Angels 1979 TV Series Vincenti Donettelli Mr. Too Little 1978 Zabo The Great Caribia 1978 Police Woman 1978 TV Series Salim Douad Hawaii Five-O 1977 TV Series Zeno Stavrik Solo la verità 1976 TV Mini-Series Political Asylum 1975 Ambassador Lara Season for Assassins 1975 Father Eugenio Gli angeli dalle mani bendate 1975 Dracula in the Provinces 1975 Dr. Paluzzi Giro girotondo... con il sesso è bello il mondo 1975 Terror! Il castello delle donne maledette 1974 Count Frankenstein Madigan 1973 TV Series Liuzza The Great Waltz 1972 Tedesco Racconti proibiti... di niente vestiti 1972 Lorenzo del Cambio Day of Judgment 1971 Sheriff Vivi ragazza vivi! 1971 padre di Barbara Mister Kingstreet's War 1971 Major Bernadelli Trittico 1971 Andrea, the Surgeon
Writer Title Year Status Character Vita segreta di una diciottenne 1969 writer Psychout for Murder 1969 screenplay / story Il diario segreto di una minorenne (è nata una donna) 1968 writer Criminal Affair 1968 dialogue / screenplay / story Il Natale che quasi non fu 1966 screenplay - uncredited
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character 20 to 1 2010 TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode Il Natale che quasi non fu 1966 performer: "Kids Get All the Breaks", "I'm Bad", "Nothing To Do But Wait", "Why Can't Every Day Be Christmas?" South Pacific 1958 performer: "Twin Soliloquies Wonder How It Feels" 1949, "Some Enchanted Evening" 1949, "Dites Moi" 1949, "Reprise: Some Enchanted Evening" 1949, "Act I Finale" 1949, "This Nearly Was Mine" 1949, "Dites Moi" reprise and Orchestral Finale 1949 - uncredited Little Women 1949 performer: "None But the Lonely Heart Nur Wer die Sehnsucht Kennt" 1869 - uncredited
Director Title Year Status Character Psychout for Murder 1969 as Edward Ross Criminal Affair 1968 Il Natale che quasi non fu 1966
Producer Title Year Status Character Criminal Affair 1968 producer Barrier of the Law 1954 producer
Self Title Year Status Character Good Morning America 1978 TV Series Himself The Hollywood Squares 1977 TV Series Guest Appearance The Merv Griffin Show 1977 TV Series Himself This Is Your Life 1977 TV Series documentary Himself The 27th Annual Tony Awards 1973 TV Special Himself The Galloping Gourmet 1972 TV Series Himself Flash 02 1967 Short documentary Himself I've Got a Secret 1966 TV Series Himself - Guest A Day with Dino 1965 Documentary short Himself - Narrator Mondo cane 1962 Documentary Himself Here's Hollywood 1960 TV Series Himself This Is Your Life 1960 TV Series Himself The Dinah Shore Chevy Show 1957-1960 TV Series Himself - Host / Himself
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1981 Silver Ribbon Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) Io e Caterina (1980)
Known for movies South Pacific (1958) as Emile De Becque
The Final Conflict (1981) as DeCarlo
The Italian Job (1969) as Beckerman
Summertime (1955) as Renato de Rossi