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Aldo Giuffrè (10 April 1924 – 26 June 2010) was an Italian film actor and comedian who appeared in over 90 films between 1948 and 2001. He was born in
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and was the brother of actor
Carlo Giuffrè Carlo Giuffrè (3 December 1928 – 1 November 2018) was an Italian stage, film and television actor and a stage director. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1942 and 2002. Biography Giuffrè was born in Naples, Italy and was the brothe ...
. He is known for his roles in '' The Four Days of Naples'', and as the
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Captain Clinton of the
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in the
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film ''
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' ( it, Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, literally "The good, the ugly, the bad") is a 1966 Italian epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood as "the Good", Lee Van Clee ...
'' in 1966. Giuffrè died in Rome in 2010 of
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. He is interred at Cimitero Flaminio in Rome.


Selected filmography

* '' Assunta Spina'' (1948) – Don Marcusio, la guardia * ''
The Emperor of Capri ''The Emperor of Capri'' (Italian: ''L'imperatore di Capri'') is a 1949 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Comencini and starring Totò, Yvonne Sanson and Marisa Merlini.Moliterno p.88 The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlo Eg ...
'' (1949) – Omar Bey Kahn di Agapur * '' Napoli milionaria'' (1950) – Federico * ''
The Cadets of Gascony ''The Cadets of Gascony'' (Italian: ''I cadetti di Guascogna'') is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Walter Chiari, Carlo Campanini and Mario Riva. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome, with sets designed b ...
'' (1950) – Un caporale * ''
Totò Tarzan ''Totò Tarzan'' is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò, Marilyn Buferd and Alba Arnova. It is a parody of Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel ''Tarzan of the Apes''. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome. ...
'' (1950) – Un paracadutista * '' Vita da cani'' (1950) – Il barista (uncredited) * ''
Totò sceicco ''Toto the Sheik'' ( it, Totò sceicco) is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò.Curti p.145 It is a parody of desert films such as '' The Son of the Sheik'' and ''Siren of Atlantis''. Plot Antonio is the hum ...
'' (1950) – Altro legionario * ''
Totò terzo uomo ''Toto the Third Man'' ( it, Totò terzo uomo) is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò. Plot In a small village Peter and Paul (both starring Toto), twin brothers of opposite characters, Peter, mayor of the ...
'' (1951) – L'avvocato del sindaco * ''
Filumena Marturano ''Filumena Marturano'' (, ), sometime performed in English as ''The Best House in Naples'', is a play written in 1946 by Italian playwright, actor and poet Eduardo De Filippo. It is the basis for the 1950 Spanish language Argentine musical film ...
'' (1951) – Luigi * ''
Il padrone del vapore ''The Steamship Owner'' (Italian: ''Il padrone del vapore'') is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Walter Chiari, Delia Scala and Carlo Campanini.Aprà p.101 The film's sets were designed by the art director Al ...
'' (1951) – Nicola * ''
Guardie e ladri ''Cops and Robbers'' ( it, Guardie e ladri) is a 1951 Italian cult comedy film directed by Steno and Mario Monicelli. It stars the famous comedian Totò, and the cinematographer was the future film director Mario Bava. It was produced by Dino De ...
'' (1951) – Amilcare * ''
The Machine to Kill Bad People ''The Machine to Kill Bad People'' (Italian: ''La Macchina ammazzacattivi'') is a 1952 Italian fantasy comedy film directed by Roberto Rossellini and featuring Marilyn Buferd, William Tubbs and Clara Bindi. It is part of the tradition of neoreal ...
'' (1952) * ''
Cinque poveri in automobile ''Five Paupers in an Automobile'' ( it, Cinque poveri in automobile) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Eduardo De Filippo. Cast * Eduardo De Filippo as Eduardo Moschettone * Aldo Fabrizi as Cesare Baroni * Ti ...
'' (1952) – Padella * ''
La figlia del diavolo ''La figlia del diavolo'' or ''La fille du diable'' is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Primo Zeglio and starring Massimo Serato, Paola Barbara, and Marina Vlady. Plot Garibaldi, after landing in Marsala, moves on to Naples. The ...
'' (1952) – Carceriere * ''
Un turco napoletano ''Neapolitan Turk'' ( it, Un turco napoletano) is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò. Plot The film is based on a play by the famous Neapolitan writer Eduardo Scarpetta, father of Eduardo and Peppino De F ...
'' (1953) – Faina * ''
Captain Phantom ''Captain Phantom'' ( it, Capitan Fantasma) is a 1953 Italian historical adventure film directed by Primo Zeglio and starring Frank Latimore, Anna Maria Sandri, Maxwell Reed and Paola Barbara. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. Th ...
'' (1953) * ''
I Always Loved You ''I Always Loved You'' ( it, Ti ho sempre amato!) is a 1953 Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Costa. It is based on a stage play by Enrico Ragusa. Plot A landowner loves a good girl, but is ensnared by another richer woman who is actual ...
'' (1953) – Felice * ''
Villa Borghese Villa Borghese or Villa Borghese Pinciana ('Borghese family{{!Borghese villa on the Pincian Hill') is the villa built by the architect Flaminio Ponzio (and, after his death, finished by his assistant Giovanni Vasanzio), developing sketches by Scip ...
'' (1953) – Il vigile Attilio Scardaci (segment: Incidente a Villa Borghese) * ''
Carosello napoletano ''Neapolitan Carousel'' ( it, Carosello napoletano) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Ettore Giannini and starring Léonide Massine, Achille Millo and Agostino Salvietti. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival, winning its ' ...
'' (1954) * '' The Doctor of the Mad'' (1954) – Ciccillo * ''
Le signorine dello 04 ''Le signorine dello 04'' (''The ladies of the 04'') is a 1955 Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Gianni Franciolini. Cast *Antonella Lualdi: Maria Teresa Landolfi * Antonio Cifariello: Amleto *Giovanna Ralli: Bruna *Roberto Risso ...
'' (1955) – Guido Colasanti * ''
Toto in Hell ''Toto in Hell'' ( it, Totò all'inferno) is a 1955 Italian fantasy-comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque. Italian cult horror film director Lucio Fulci co-wrote the screenplay. Plot Antonio Marchi, a depressed thief, after several attem ...
'' (1955) – Minosse * ''
Racconti romani ''Racconti romani'' (''Roman Tales'') is a series of sixty-one short stories written by the Italian author, Alberto Moravia. Written and published initially in the Italian newspaper, '' Il Corriere della Sera'', they were published as a collectio ...
'' (1955) – The Flirting Lawyer at the Park (uncredited) * ''
I giorni più belli ''I giorni più belli'' ( ''The Best Days'' or ''The Most Beautiful Days'') is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Franco Interlenghi. Cast * Franco Interlenghi * Vittorio De Sica * Mario Carotenuto * Valeria Mori ...
'' (1955) * ''
Peccato di castità ''Peccato di castità'' (Italian for "Sin of chastity") is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Franciolini. Plot Adventures of a young married couple during their honeymoon trip. Because of a promise, Valentina has to resort to any t ...
'' (1956) * ''
Malafemmena "Malafemmena" (; "Bad Woman") is a song written by the Neapolitan actor Totò (Antonio de Curtis) in 1951. It has become one of the most popular Italian songs, a classic of the Canzone Napoletana genre, and has been recorded by many artists. Back ...
'' (1957) – Carmine Cammarano * ''Rascel marine'' (1958) – Marine * ''Lui, lei e il nonno'' (1959) – Mimmo * '' I magliari'' (1959) – Armando * '' Juke box urli d'amore'' (1959) – Bruno * ''I piaceri del sabato notte'' (1960) – Ernesto * ''
Il carabiniere a cavallo ''Il carabiniere a cavallo'' is a 1962 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Lizzani. Plot A couple of women nomads in Rome steal a horse named Rutilio. The horse belongs to a mounted ''carabiniere'', a member of the Italian national police force ...
'' (1961) – Il tenente istruttore * '' Il re di Poggioreale'' (1961) – Il brigadiere Crisquolo * '' The Best of Enemies'' (1961) – Sgt. Todini * ''Accroche-toi, y'a du vent!'' (1961) – Manone * ''I due della legione'' (1962) – Sadrim * '' The Four Days of Naples'' (1962) – Pitrella (uncredited) * ''
The Shortest Day ''The Shortest Day'' ( it, Il giorno più corto) is a 1963 Italian comedy film. It is a parody of the war movie '' The Longest Day'' and stars the popular duo Franco and Ciccio in the leading roles. Dozens of other well-known actors, from both Eu ...
'' (1963) – Uno degli eredi siciliani (uncredited) * '' Hercules, Samson and Ulysses'' (1963) – Saran of Gaza * '' Ieri, oggi, domani'' (1963) – Pasquale Nardella (segment "Adelina") * ''
I Cuori infranti ''I cuori infranti'' ( ''The Broken Hearts'') is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio Caprioli and Gianni Puccini. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Cast Segmen ...
'' (1963) – Carlo De Tomasi (segment "La manina di Fatma") * '' Totò contro il pirata nero'' (1964) – Tenente Burrasca * ''I marziani hanno 12 mani'' (1964) – Il protettore di prostitute * ''
Due mafiosi nel Far West ''Two Mafiamen in the Far West'' ( it, Due mafiosi nel Far West) is a 1964 Italian comedy western film directed by Giorgio Simonelli. Its stars Franco and Ciccio, and Fernando Sancho. Cast * Franco Franchi as Franco Capone * Ciccio Ingrassi ...
'' (1964) – Avvocato difesa * ''
Love and Marriage "Love and Marriage" is a 1955 song with lyrics by Sammy Cahn and music by Jimmy Van Heusen. It is published by Barton Music Corporation ( ASCAP). Frank Sinatra versions "Love and Marriage" was introduced by Frank Sinatra in the 1955 televi ...
'' (1964) – (segment "Ultima carta, L'") * ''
La maschera e il volto ''La maschera e il volto'' is a comedy of grotesque genre by Luigi Chiarelli Luigi Chiarelli (7 July 1880 – 20 December 1947) was an Italian playwright, theatre critic, and writer of short stories who is chiefly known as a founder of the '' ...
'' (1965, TV) – Paolo Grazia * ''
Letti sbagliati ''Letti sbagliati'' is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Steno starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. Cast * Franco Franchi ... (segment "La seconda moglie") * Ciccio Ingrassia ... (segment "La seconda moglie") *Lando Buzzanca ... (s ...
'' (1965) – Carlo De Rossi (segment "Il complicato") * '' Gli amanti latini'' (1965) – Arminio (segment "Il telefono consolatore") * ''
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'' (1965) – Vincenzino (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 2") * ''
Spiaggia libera ''Spiaggia libera'' is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Marino Girolami. Cast * Dominique Boschero: Pallina * Riccardo Garrone: Riccardo * Aldo Giuffrè: Cuccurallo * Aroldo Tieri: Mario * Raimondo Vianello: Captain Oliviero * Al ...
'' (1966) – Cuccurallo – il carabiniere * ''Les Combinards'' (1966) – Vincenzo del Giudice – un giornalista * ''
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' ( it, Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, literally "The good, the ugly, the bad") is a 1966 Italian epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood as "the Good", Lee Van Clee ...
'' (1966) – Alcoholic Union Captain * ''
No Diamonds for Ursula ''No Diamonds for Ursula'' (Italian: ''I diamanti che nessuno voleva rubare'') is a 1967 Italian crime film directed by Gino Mangini and starring Jeanne Valérie, Salvo Randone and Dana Andrews.McKay p.191 Cast * Jeanne Valérie as Ursula * ...
'' (1967) – Marcos * ''
Questi fantasmi Giulio Questi (18 March 1924 – 3 December 2014) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.Marco Giusti, Dizionario dei film italiani stracult, Roma, Frassinelli, 2004. Questi was born in Bergamo. He wrote short stories and filmed s ...
'' (1967) – Raffaele * ''
The Most Beautiful Couple in the World ''The Most Beautiful Couple in the World'' (Italian: ''La più bella coppia del mondo'') is a 1968 Italian " musicarello" comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque and starring Walter Chiari, Paola Quattrini and Aldo Giuffrè Aldo Giuffr ...
'' (1968) – Turiddu * '' Certo, certissimo, anzi... probabile'' (1969) – Vedovo del Barbiere * '' Scacco alla regina'' (1969) – Spartaco * ''Con quale amore, con quanto amore'' (1970) – Giovanni * ''Cerca di capirmi'' (1970) * ''
Quando le donne avevano la coda ''When Women Had Tails'' ( it, Quando le Donne Avevano la Coda) is a 1970 Italian comedy film set in pre-historic times when “women had tails” and were hunted by cavemen. It stars Giuliano Gemma, Senta Berger, and Lando Buzzanca. It was foll ...
'' (1970) – Zog * ''Quando gli uomini armarono la clava e... con le donne fecero din don'' (1971) – Gott * ''No desearás la mujer del vecino'' (1971) – Mariano * ''
Hector the Mighty ''Hector the Mighty'' ( it, Ettore lo fusto) is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. A parody of Homer's ''Iliad'' set in modern times, it is loosely based on the 1966 novel ''Le roi des Mirmidous'' by Henri Viard and Bernard ...
'' (1972) – Agamenonne * '' La violenza: Quinto potere'' (1972) – Giuseppe Salemi * '' Gli eroi'' (1973) – Spartaco Amore * ''
My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure ''My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure'' ( it, Il tuo piacere è il mio) is a 1973 commedia sexy all'italiana anthology film written and directed by the cinematographer , at his writing and directorial debut. It is loosely based on Honoré de Balzac's n ...
'' (1973) – Grand Duke * ''Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia'' (1973) – Zoppas * ''Furto di sera bel colpo si spera'' (1973) * ''
Pasqualino Cammarata, Frigate Captain ''Pasqualino Cammarata, Frigate Captain'' (Italian: ''Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata'') is a 1974 Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by Mario Amendola and starring Aldo Giuffrè, Agata Flori and Ninetto Davoli.Poppi p.21 The film's ...
'' (1974) – Pasqualino Cammarata * ''
Il testimone deve tacere ''Silence the Witness'' ( it, Il testimone deve tacere) is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco film written and directed by Giuseppe Rosati. Cast * Bekim Fehmiu: Dr. Giorgio Sironi * Rosanna Schiaffino: Luisa Sironi * Aldo Giuffrè: Inspector San ...
'' (1974) – Il commissario Santi * ''Sesso in testa'' (1974) – Frank Innamorato * ''Prostituzione'' (1974) – Inspector Macaluso * '' Colpo in canna'' (1975) – Don Calò * ''
Gente di rispetto ''The Flower in His Mouth'' ( it, Gente di rispetto) is a 1975 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Jennifer O'Neill. Plot Teacher Elena Bardi transfers herself from Sondrio in a Sicilian town, where she is harassed by a ma ...
'' (1975) – Maresciallo * ''Chi dice donna dice donna'' (1976) – Il commissario (segment "La signorina X") * ''
L'adolescente ''L'adolescente'' (''The Adolescent'') is a 1976 commedia sexy all'italiana film directed by Alfonso Brescia. It starred Sonia Viviani, Daniela Giordano, Dagmar Lassander and Malisa Longo. Plot Vito Gnaula and Grazia Serritella are a Sicilian ...
'' (1976) – Maresciallo dei carabinieri * ''La prima notte di nozze'' (1976) * '' Oh Serafina'' (1976) – Professor Osvaldo Caroniti * ''Tre sotto il lenzuolo'' (1979) – Il cardinale (segment "L'omaggio") * ''
Ciao marziano ''Ciao marziano'' is a 1980 Italian science fiction-comedy film directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore. Plot An alien named Bix is sent from the planet Mars to Rome in order to learn the habits and customs of the humans. Cast * Pippo Franco: ...
'' (1980) – Dott. Ponzio * ''
Zappatore ''Zappatore'' is an Italian drama film directed by Alfonso Brescia and starring Mario Merola. The film was released in Italy on 5 December 1980. It is the "cine-scripted" which received the highest grossing theaters, ranking the 60th place of t ...
'' (1980) – Maresciallo Barbato * ''Per favore, occupati di Amelia'' (1981) – Il prete * '' Carcerato'' (1981) – Don Peppino Ascalone * '' Mi manda Picone'' (1984) – Cocò * ''L'ultima scena'' (1988) – Peppino Patito * ''
Mortacci ''Mortacci'' is a 1989 Italian dark comedy film directed by Sergio Citti. Plot summary In a small town cemetery, the deceased every night host a meeting. They are doomed not to enter the next stage of the afterlife, till the last living human ...
'' (1989) – Impresario pompe funebri * ''
Scugnizzi Scugnizzi is a 1989 Italian musical drama, directed by Nanni Loy. The film is also called "Street Kids" in the American market. Plot Fortunato Assante (Leo Gullotta) is an out work/out of money actor. He agrees to take a job teaching drama at ...
'' (1989) – Don Nicola * ''La repubblica di San Gennaro'' (2003) – Il professore


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Giuffre, Aldo 1924 births 2010 deaths Burials at the Cimitero Flaminio Deaths from peritonitis Italian male film actors Male Spaghetti Western actors Male Western (genre) film actors Male actors from Naples