Cast

Vittorio Gassman

1922 – 2000

Active years (films on this site)

1949–1987

Genres

ComedyDramaCrimeWarRomance

Schools and movements

Commedia all'ItalianaItalian Neorealism and AfterClassical HollywoodContemporary European Art Cinema

Directors worked with

Dino Risi4 filmsMario Monicelli3 filmsEttore Scola3 filmsGiuseppe De Santis1 filmKing Vidor1 filmValerio Zurlini1 film

Biography

Vittorio Gassman, popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1975
• Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 1987
• Donostia Award 1988
• Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 1994
• Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 1997
• Ciak d'oro - Best Lead Actor
• David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
• David di Donatello for Best Actor
• Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
• Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
• Mar del Plata Film Festival
• Montreal World Film Festival
• Nastro d'Argento Special
• Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor
• Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor
• Silver Shell for Best Actor

National / local

• Grolla d'oro for Best Leading Actor 1957
• Grolla d'oro for Best Leading Actor 1975
• Flaiano Prizes for Theatre
• Globo d'oro for Livetime Achievement
• Taormina Film Fest
• Ubu Prize

13 films on this site

1. Bitter Rice 1949 · Giuseppe De Santis · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. War and Peace 1956 · King Vidor · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
3. Big Deal on Madonna Street 1958 · Mario Monicelli · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
4. The Great War 1959 · Mario Monicelli · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
5. Il Sorpasso 1962 · Dino Risi · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
6. The Monsters 1963 · Dino Risi · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
7. Let's Talk About Women 1964 · Ettore Scola · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
8. L'armata Brancaleone 1966 · Mario Monicelli · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
9. In the Name of the Italian People 1971 · Dino Risi · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
10. Scent of a Woman 1974 · Dino Risi · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
11. We All Loved Each Other So Much 1974 · Ettore Scola · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
12. The Desert of the Tartars 1976 · Valerio Zurlini · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
13. The Family 1987 · Ettore Scola · IMDb 7.4 · Cast