Pietro Carloni (28 October 1896 – 3 August 1968) was an Italian stage and film actor.

Life and career

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into a family of actors, Carloni debuted on stage at young age in the theatrical company held by Ernesto Murolo. In 1921 he met on stage

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s. His siblings

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, Maria, Adelina and Ettore were fellow actors. His sister Adelina (or Adele) Carloni married his wife Titina's brother

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. Well-known actor

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was another of his wife's siblings.

Partial filmography

* '' Assunta Spina'' (1948) - Il presidente del tribunale (uncredited) * ''

Side Street Story ''Side Street Story'' ( it, Napoli milionaria , meaning "Millionaire Naples") is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Eduardo De Filippo, who wrote the play upon which the film is based. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Plo ...

'' (1950) - Un soldato americano * ''Filumena Marturano'' (1951) * '' Cops and Robbers'' (1951) - The Police Commissioner * ''La macchina ammazzacattivi'' (1952) * '' Inganno'' (1952) - Un commissario di polizia * ''

Five Paupers in an 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) - Fabio Mazzetti * ''

Toto and the King of Rome ''Toto and the King of Rome'' ( it, Totò e i re di Roma) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and Steno. Italian horror film director Lucio Fulci worked on this film as an assistant director.Thrower, Stephen (1999). Beyond ...

'' (1952) - Capoufficio Capasso * '' Non è vero... ma ci credo'' (1952) - Avvocato Donati * ''I morti non pagano tasse'' (1952) * '' Cats and Dogs'' (1952) - Cav. Anselmi * ''Piovuto dal cielo'' (1953) - Ricco signore * ''

Martin Toccaferro ''Martin Toccaferro'' is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo De Mitri and starring Peppino De Filippo, Titina De Filippo and Wanda Osiris.Goble p.270 Cast * Peppino De Filippo as Martino Lazzari * Titina De Filippo as Miss Costanz ...

'' (1953) * ''

It Happened at the Police Station ''It Happened at the Police Station'' (Italian: ''Accadde al commissariato'') is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli and starring Nino Taranto, Alberto Sordi and Walter Chiari.Lanzoni p.18 Cast * Nino Taranto as Police Commis ...

'' (1954) - Deputy Police Commissioner * ''

Too Bad She's Bad ''Too Bad She's Bad'' ( it, Peccato che sia una canaglia) is a 1955 Italian comedy directed by Alessandro Blasetti. It stars Sophia Loren and is based on Alberto Moravia's story "Fanatico", from his ''Racconti Romani''. It was shot at the Cine ...

'' (1954) - Il signore intriguante * ''

A Hero of Our Times ''A Hero of Our Times'' ( it, Un eroe dei nostri tempi) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and starring Alberto Sordi. Plot Alberto is an employee who is the Italian average of society of the Fifties. Alberto is a go-g ...

'' (1955) - (uncredited) * ''

The Two Friends ''The Two Friends'' (Italian: ''I due compari'') is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Aldo Fabrizi, Peppino De Filippo and Giulia Rubini.Pintaldi p.69 The film's sets were designed by Flavio Mogherini. Cast * A ...

'' (1955) - Commissario * '' Roman Tales'' (1955) - The Restaurant Manager (uncredited) * ''Da qui all'eredità'' (1955) * ''Susanna tutta panna'' (1957) * ''Carmela è una bambola'' (1958) - The Judge * ''Sogno di una notte di mezza sbornia'' (1959) - Il dottore * ''

Lo smemorato di Collegno ''Lo smemorato di Collegno'' (Italian for "The Collegno amnesiac") is a 1962 commedia all'italiana film directed by Sergio Corbucci. It is loosely based on the Bruneri-Canella case. Plot A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, due to a ...

'' (1962) - Francesco Ballarini * ''

The Four Monks ''I 4 monaci'' (also ''I quattro monaci''), internationally released as ''The Four Monks'', is a 1962 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. Plot A group of four petty criminals, hoping to collect some money as a donation, ma ...

'' (1962) - Il fruttivendolo * ''

Toto vs. the Four ''Totò contro i quattro'', internationally released as ''Toto vs. the Four'', is a List of Italian films of 1963, 1963 Cinema of Italy, Italian comedy film directed by Stefano Vanzina, Steno. Despite its title, it was not a true fusion between To ...

'' (1963) - Cognato di Lancetti * ''

Toto and Cleopatra ''Toto and Cleopatra'' ( it, Totò e Cleopatra) is a 1963 Italian adventure-comedy film written and directed by Fernando Cerchio. Plot Mark Antony has a brother-lookalike, Totonno, a sinister slave trader. Totonno secretly replaces Mark Antony ...

'' (1963) - Lepido * '' Toto vs. the Black Pirate'' (1964) - Il governatore * ''Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa'' (1964) * ''

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'' (1965) - The Judge (segment "2 'Il Lavoro', episode 2") * ''

More Than a Miracle ''More Than a Miracle'' ( it, C'era una volta) is a 1967 film also titled ''Cinderella Italian Style'' and ''Happily Ever After''. It stars Sophia Loren, Omar Sharif and Dolores del Río. The movie has a fairy tale narrative. Filmed in the count ...

'' (1967) - (final film role)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carloni, Pietro 1896 births 1968 deaths 20th-century Italian male actors Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Italian male stage actors People from the Province of Lecce