Personal Info
Birth date
1926-11-01 (99 Years)
Day of death
2016-03-14
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Also known as
Ricardo Garone
Richard Garrett
Rick Garrett
Richard Garrone
Dick Regan
Riccardo Garrone
Biography
Riccardo Garrone (1 November 1926 – 14 March 2016) was an Italian actor, voice actor and director. Garrone began his acting career in 1949 and attended the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts. He appeared in more than 140 films from 1949 until his retirement in 2014. He made his debut in the film Adam and Eve directed by Mario Mattoli. He also worked in several theatre productions alongside other actors such as Vittorio Gassman, Diana Torrieri and Elena Zareschi. Garrone often portrayed characters with persuasive, polite personalities in a variety of B movie comedies, spaghetti-westerns and horrors. In the 1980s, he made frequent stage collaborations with Antonella Steni and he made more appearances on television. One of his most popular television roles was on Un medico in famiglia in which he portrayed Nicola Solari. He also had a recurring role on Amico mio starring Massimo Dapporto. Garrone was married to Grazia Maria Verità and they had one daughter, Francesca. Garrone was also the younger brother of director Sergio Garrone. He retired in 2014. Garrone died in Milan on 14 March 2016 at the age of 89. Description above from the Wikipedia article Riccardo Garrone (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
La Dolce Vita
8.05
Overview:
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.Sexy Sinners
3.75
Overview:
During the early Italian Renaissance and the Black Death epidemic, a group of young men and women, seeking refuge in a secluded villa just outside the city of Florence, shares different stories of adultery and forbidden love.Giovannona Long-Thigh
5.827
Overview:
When a judge shuts down a high profile cheese factory for violating pollution standards, the owner bribes a monsignor to fix the problem. After they discover the judge has a predilection for married women, the owner employs a prostitute to pose as his wife in an attempt to seduce the judge.Peccatori di provincia
3.875
Overview:
Rich and respected Emanuele Lo Curcio dies leaving all his possessions to his natural daughter Domitilla, actually a nun, whose relatives, including his brother and Mayor Angelo Lo Curcio, ignored the existence of hers. The disappointment and anger of his numerous relatives, indebted up to their necks, pushes them to try with all sorts of scams to strip off Domitilla's legacy.The Reunion
5.706
Overview:
Two members of a former group of friends find themselves after many years by chance through the streets of Milan; after a moment, memories of the past resurface.Christmas Holidays
6.161
Overview:
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.The Swindle
7.304
Overview:
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.Il prezzo della gloria
NYR
Overview:
A destroyer departs from the port of Taranto with orders to take a load of petrol to Tobruk at all costs.A doctor in the family
7.6
Overview:
The adventures of the unpredictable Martini family led by the tireless Grandpa Libero.La rossa
NYR
Overview:
Amelia, a beautiful and irrepressible girl known as "La Rossa", returns from Paris to her country, a small seaside town in southern Italy, where her father is the lighthouse keeper. To her father and her fellow villagers, she gives the impression that she is married to a rich gentleman. In reality she is only the friend of Pierre Dupont, an elegant Parisian bandit. Dupont, however, actually gives the girl a certain economic comfort. Later Pierre arrives in the country incognito, being wanted for a large theft of jewels in Paris, and Amelia, her lover and accomplice, helps him to hide.The Traffic Policeman
7.354
Overview:
An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.Father's Trip
6.4
Overview:
Determined to assert his paternal rights, Quentin leaves his small village on the Swiss border to go to Lyon to look for his daughter, now a hairdresser, who, busy with her work, hasn't been back to the village for two years. In a few days, it will be Denise's birthday, the youngest of his daughters, and, urged on by his wife, he sets off, determined to bring the prodigal son back to the family celebration. But Denise is now living off her charms.I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla
NYR
Overview:
A group of beatnik students rent a garage and turn it into a club. One of them leaves because of love rivalry but then goes back on his steps and the club becomes a huge success.Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
5.136
Overview:
During a monologue on the theme of adultery, a man reviews a series of famous and anonymous cases of conjugal betrayals ...Girl with a Suitcase
7.083
Overview:
Lorenzo, who's 16 and born to a wealthy family in Parma, tries to make things right toward a showgirl, Aida, whom his older brother has mistreated. In extending kindness and standing up for her, he comes of age. But, is there anything he can do that will alter Aida's situation or her prospects?Beach Casanova
4
Overview:
Mr. Edmond is a middle-aged playboy, living by his wits on the Riviera. Among the women with whom Edmond dallies are three gorgeous ladies.Naughty Nun
4.9
Overview:
To spite her father, a young woman enters a convent. However, the woman's old boyfriend shows up and tries to win her back.Oh, Grandmother's Dead
5.4
Overview:
Relatives brawl over the estate of a deceased grandmother who owned an insecticide factory.They stop at nothing, including bumping each other off.Signori si nasce
7
Overview:
Baron Zazà, always broke due his dissolute lifestyle, decides to con a hefty sum of money out of his wealthy but greedy brother.Two Nights with Cleopatra
4.9
Overview:
Sophia Loren plays a dual role, as both the sultry Queen of the Nile with a "man-a-night" appetite and a beautiful slave girl who takes her place and is wooed by a bodyguard who thinks she's the real monarch.A Man Called Sledge
6.03
Overview:
James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of gold. But after the thieves actually manage to get away with the bounty, they soon discover that the enemy lies within their midst. As they begin to bicker over who should get the biggest cut, the stage is set for a deadly showdown. Claude Akins and John Marley co-star in this Italian Western directed by Vic Morrow.Don't Play with Tigers
5.678
Overview:
A stories of three really unlucky characters are discovered during the trial.Terror-Creatures from the Grave
5.9
Overview:
An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner's wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roaming the castle at that very moment. Soon occupants of the castle begin to die off in gruesome, violent ways.The Warrior Empress
5.5
Overview:
The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos.I Spy
6.45
Overview:
A pair of intelligence agents posing as a tennis pro and his coach go on secret missions around the world.Il successo
6.3
Overview:
Giulio has a faithful wife and a true friend, but he is convinced that only with money can one be happy. So he devotes himself to dangerous real estate speculation in Sardinia, even though he does not have the capital to deal with it. To find the necessary money, he is willing to give up even his dignity. And slowly, he alienates his most beloved ones from himself....Guardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo
6.2
Overview:
This is the (funny) story of four agents of Roma traffic police in the '50s. Their life are crossed in affairs that often retire from mere job relationships. 'Guardia scelta' (special agent) Giuseppe tries to be a composer, he wants to write the anthem for the roman traffic police. 'Guardia'(agent) Alberto Randolfi has a too strong inclination to fine everyone and is dreaming about learning French. 'Brigadiere' (sergeant) Pietro Spaziali is busy looking at his little son Tonino and daughter Maria who is going to marry a boxer. The 'Maresciallo' (Marshal) tries to manage and solve all the troubles they often do.Acting
2014La Legge è Uguale per Tutti... Forse as Raul
2010La città invisibile as Nonno Carmine
2009Amore 14 as Tommaso
2008Anna e i cinque (12 Episodes) as Nicola Ferrari
2002Ti voglio bene Eugenio as Maresciallo
2000Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth as Unknown
2000Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth (2 Episodes) as Eminenza
2000Al momento giusto as Direttore TG
1999I fobici as Carlo's father (voice) (segment "Ho chiuso il gas?")
1998A doctor in the family (130 Episodes) as Nicola Solari
1998The Dinner as Diomede
1998Simpatici & antipatici as Fausto
1996Quei due sopra il varano (20 Episodes) as Dottore
1996Un inverno freddo freddo as Avvocato Rossi Mannelli
1993Amico mio (6 Episodes) as Direttore dell'ospedale
1993Killer Rules as John Sabatini
1991Paprika as Uncle Lele
1990Aggiungi un posto a tavola as La Voce di Lassù
1989Il vigile urbano (13 Episodes) as Comandante Tafuri
1987My First 40 Years as padre di Marina
1986Se devi dire una bugia dilla grossa as De Mitri
1985Cinecittà Cinecittà (1, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Pappalardo
1984Amarsi un po'... as Principe Cellini
1984Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani as Anacleto Stella
1983Fantozzi Still Suffers as Ragionier Calboni
1983Christmas Holidays as Giovanni Covelli
1983La Pimpa (26 Episodes) as Altre voci
1982Don't Play with Tigers as Ammiraglio Ulderisi
1982The Odd Squad as il tenente Rondi
1980The Cricket as Ermete
1978Il furto della gioconda (3 Episodes) as Avvocato
1977Rene the Cane as Karl
1977The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist as Natali
1977The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn as Marito di Enrica
1976La traversata as -
1976Campagnola bella as Unknown
1976The Young Bride as Arnaldi
1976Peccatori di provincia as Avvocato
1976Confessions of a Lady Cop as Federico Innocenti (detto: Borotalco)
1975The Night Child as Police Inspector
1975Il fidanzamento as Vincenzo
1974The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul as notaio
1974Scusi, si potrebbe evitare il servizio militare?... No! as Unknown
1974The Crazy Bunch as Frisco Joe
1974The Silk Worm as Commissioner Guarnieri
19744 Crazy Draftees at the Army as Lt. Spezzini
1974Kiss of a Dead Woman as On. Lampedusa
1974La mafia mi fa un baffo as Police Manager (uncredited)
1973Rugantino as Il Principe
1973What the Chambermaid Saw as Unknown
1973Giovannona Long-Thigh as Robertuzzo
1973The Godfather's Godson as Petruzzo
1972What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? as Peppino Garibaldi
1972Father Jackleg as Sheriff
1972The Return of Halleluja as Zagaya
1972Sexy Sinners as Conte Guidobaldo
1972Siege of Terror as Doctor Warren
1972Naughty Nun as Giovanni Piccolomini
1972Decameroticus as Gerbino
1971We Are All in Temporary Liberty as Unknown
1971A Girl in Australia as Giuseppe, Giuseppe Bartone
1971Grazie zio, ci provo anch'io as Unknown
1971Trastevere as Producer (scenes deleted)
1971Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? as Agilulfo, il crociato
1970Basta guardarla as Pedicone
1970A Man Called Sledge as The Warden
1970A Girl Called Jules as Carvalli
1970Il divorzio as Umberto
1970The Dove Must Not Fly as Unknown
1970How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? as Olivetti
1969You Are Always In My Mind as padre di Livia
1969Death Knocks Twice as Armando Locatelli
1969Oh, Grandmother's Dead as Galeazzo Ghia
1969The Avenger, Zorro as Albert Pison
1969Il ragazzo che sorride as Father of Livia
1969No Room to Die as Mr. Fargo
1968La vuole lui... lo vuole lei as Unknown
1968Madigan's Millions as Raniero De Lanzo
1968The Killer Likes Candy as Nicolo
1968How to Kill 400 Duponts as Vladimiro Dupont
1968If You Want to Live... Shoot! as Donovan
1967The Bang-Bang Kid as Killer Kossock
1967The Seventh Floor as barbiere
1967I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla as Pizzini il dirigente discografico
1967Three Bites of the Apple as Croupier
1967Un colpo da Re as Moulin Rouge
1966Maigret at the Pigalle as Lapointe
1966Father's Trip as Traveler
1966Degueyo as Foran (as Dick Regan)
1966Spiaggia libera as Riccardo
1965Money as Unknown
1965Idoli controluce as Arturo Baldi
1965I Spy (1 Episode) as Unknown
1965Complexes as Alvaro Morandini (I)
1965Two Idiots at Fort Alamo as l'altro specialista
1965Terror-Creatures from the Grave as Joseph Morgan
1964Two Public Enemies as The Baron
1964The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Bomba
1964Easy Love as Carlo (segment "Una casa rispettabile")
1964Let's Talk About Women as Unknown
1964Il treno del sabato as Riccardo
19642 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge as Proprietario locale
1963La Pupa as Barone
1963Il successo as Ex Fidanzato di Laura
1963The Reunion as Sandrino
1963I terribili sette as Un giornalista
1962Beach Casanova as Protettore di Assuntina
1962Commando as Paolo
1962The Swordsman of Siena as Don Carlos
1962Eva as Michele - a Player
1962Peccati d'estate as Toni
1962Pontius Pilate as Galba
1961Manhunt as Commissario Nardelli
1961Day by Day, Desperately as Kunde bei Dominici
1961Laura nuda as Alvise
1961Captain Fracasse as Lampourde
1961Girl with a Suitcase as Romolo
1961Five Golden Hours as Unknown
1961Cacciatori di dote as Alfonso
1960Fra' Manisco cerca guai... as Don Liborio
1960The Traffic Policeman as Il tenente dei vigili
1960The Warrior Empress as Hyperbius
1960Madri pericolose as Massimo
1960Signori si nasce as Enzo
1960The Loves of Salammbo as Hamilcar
1960La Dolce Vita as Riccardo
1959Fiasco in Milan as Virgilio "il Milanese"
1959La cento chilometri as Cesare Malabrocca
1959Hello, Hello Baby! (Rains) as Guido Branca
1959My Wife's Enemy as Michele
1959Nel blu dipinto di blu as 'Tre Stecche'
1959L'amico del giaguaro as Tifoso romanista
1958Venice, the Moon and You as Don Fulgenzio
1958The Third as Lello
1958Corporal of the day as The Lieutenant
1958Love and Chatter as Unknown
1957Poor Girl, Pretty Girl as Franco
1957Doctor and the Healer as Sergeant
1957Lazzarella as Sandra's father
1957The Last Violence as Giorgio Carani
1957The Most Wonderful Moment as Dott. Guido Benvenuti
1957Fathers and Sons as Carlo
1957Goodbye dreams of glory as Unknown
1956The Railroad Man as L'amico di Marcello
1956Una voce, una chitarra, un po' di luna as Mario
1956Il prezzo della gloria as Capo macchinista Morabito
1956Guardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo as The Driver into No-Parking Area
1955The Swindle as Riccardo
1955La rossa as Pierre Dupont
1955Una sera di maggio as Unknown
1954Woman of Rome as Giancarlo
1954Two Nights with Cleopatra as Ufficiale delle guardie (uncredited)
1953Hell Raiders of the Deep as Unknown
1952Tormento del passato as Complice di Bianchi
1949Adam and Eve as Il Pistolero Sudista
Production
1984Deadly Impact ... Executive Producer