Umberto Orsini
Birthday: 1934-04-02 | Place of Birth: Novara, Piedmont, ItalyUmberto Orsini (born 2 April 1934, in Novara) is an Italian stage, television and film actor. Born in Novara, Orsini gave up his career as notary to attend the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. In the late 1950s, he emerged as a talented stage actor, and in 1960, for the theatrical representation of L'Arialda, he worked for the first time with Luchino Visconti. After a few secondary roles (that include Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita), Orsini debuted in a leading role in 1962 with the film Il mare, directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. In 1969, he was awarded with the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Visconti's The Damned. In 2008, he was nominated to David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Il mattino ha l'oro in bocca. Source: Article "Umberto Orsini" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Igor
as Grandfather
as Le père
as Marchese Malaspina
as Count von Holnstein
as Belial
as Narrator (voice) (Italian version)
as Pater Laurent
as Tribun
as Tribun
as Antonio
as Memuchan
as Natan
as Nathan
as High judge
as Vienne
as Count Von Holnstein
as Count Tiretta
as Robert Usher
as Blue
as Dr. Marcello Sinibaldi
as Fabrizzio Conti
as Bernard Foester
as Jean
