Mario Castellani (24 November 190625 April 1978) was an Italian comic actor, best known as the

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Totò Antonio Griffo Focas Flavio Angelo Ducas Comneno Porfirogenito Gagliardi de Curtis di Bisanzio (15 February 1898 – 15 April 1967), best known by his stage name Totò (), or simply as Antonio de Curtis, and nicknamed ''il Principe della risata ...

). He appeared with the latter in all his major movies, as well as many of Totò's theatre productions.

Filmography

Below is a partial list of his films—

External links

* Two sketches of o
canale RAI

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Castellani, Mario 1906 births 1978 deaths Italian male comedians Male actors from Rome 20th-century Italian male actors Italian male film actors Italian male stage actors Italian male television actors 20th-century Italian comedians