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Pietro Tordi (12 July 1906 – 14 December 1990) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1942 and 1988. He was born in
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, Italy.


Selected filmography

* '' Doctor Antonio'' (1937) - L'altro conspiratore * '' Don Cesare di Bazan'' (1942) - Uno dei finti attori * '' Pazzo d'amore'' (1942) - Giovannone * '' Dagli Appennini alle Ande'' (1943) - Ulano, un contadino * ''I nostri sogni'' (1943) - Il macchinista elettricista (uncredited) * ''
The Walls of Malapaga ''The Walls of Malapaga'' ( it, Le mura di Malapaga, french: Au-delà des grilles (''Beyond the Gates'')), is a 1949 French-Italian drama film directed by René Clément and starring Jean Gabin, Isa Miranda and Andrea Checchi. It was a co-produc ...
'' (1949) - (uncredited) * ''Il falco rosso'' (1949) - Demetrio * ''
Captain Demonio ''Captain Demonio'' ( it, Capitan Demonio) is a 1950 Italian historical adventure film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Adriano Rimoldi, María Martín and Luisella Beghi. Plot In 1700 in Florence, the adventurer Capitan Demonio save ...
'' (1950) * '' Son of d'Artagnan'' (1950) * ''
Ring Around the Clock ''Ring Around the Clock'' (Italian: ''Vogliamoci bene!'') is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Paolo William Tamburella and starring Nando Bruno, Lauro Gazzolo, and Peppino Spadaro.Paietta p.162 The film's sets were designed by Arrigo Equin ...
'' (1950) - Fausto * ''
Figaro Here, Figaro There ''Figaro Here, Figaro There'' (Italian: ''Figaro qua, Figaro là'') is a 1950 Italian historical comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Totò and Isa Barzizza. The title and the plot allude to ''The Barber of Seville''.Bìs ...
'' (1950) - Fiorello * '' Il monello della strada'' (1950) - Zeno * '' Strano appuntamento'' (1950) * ''
Quo Vadis ''Quō vādis?'' (, ) is a Latin phrase meaning "Where are you marching?". It is also commonly translated as "Where are you going?" or, poetically, "Whither goest thou?" The phrase originates from the Christian tradition regarding Saint Pete ...
'' (1951) - Galba * ''
Attention! Bandits! ''Achtung! Banditi!'' also known as ''Attention! Bandits!'' is a 1951 Italian World War II film drama directed by Carlo Lizzani and starring Gina Lollobrigida and Andrea Checchi. Cast * Gina Lollobrigida as Anna *Andrea Checchi as the enginee ...
'' (1951) - Diplomat * '' O.K. Nerone'' (1951) - Gladiator of Gaul * ''
The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue ''I sette nani alla riscossa'', internationally released as ''The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue'' in 1965, is a 1951 Italian fantasy-comedy film directed by Paolo W. Tamburella. Cast * Rossana Podestà: Princess Snow White * Georges Marchal: The ...
'' (1951) * ''
Messalina Valeria Messalina (; ) was the third wife of Roman emperor Claudius. She was a paternal cousin of Emperor Nero, a second cousin of Emperor Caligula, and a great-grandniece of Emperor Augustus. A powerful and influential woman with a reputation ...
'' (1951) - Un ceffo della suburra / Un malfrat des bas-quartiers (uncredited) * ''
Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...
'' (1951) - Enrico * '' Licenza premio'' (1951) - Zingaro * '' The Mistress of Treves'' (1952) - Orso * ''
Abracadabra ''Abracadabra'' is a magic word, historically used as an incantation on amulets and common today in stage magic. Etymology ''Abracadabra'' is of unknown origin, but according to the ''Oxford English Dictionary'', its first known occurrence ...
'' (1952) - Giacomo * '' Rome 11:00'' (1952) - The Architect * '' Red Shirts'' (1952) - Carlo Ferrari * '' Inganno'' (1952) - L'altro complice della baronessa * ''
In Olden Days ''In Olden Days'' ( it, Altri tempi, link=no, also known as ''Times Gone By'' and ''Infidelity'') is a 1952 Italian anthology film. Plot The cart of old books A good-natured peddler of old books shows his customers some works from the past ...
'' (1952) * ''
The Queen of Sheba The Queen of Sheba ( he, מַלְכַּת שְׁבָא‎, Malkaṯ Šəḇāʾ; ar, ملكة سبأ, Malikat Sabaʾ; gez, ንግሥተ ሳባ, Nəgśətä Saba) is a figure first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. In the original story, she bring ...
'' (1952) - Onabar * ''Carne inquieta'' (1952) * ''Il prezzo dell'onore'' (1953) * ''
I Chose Love ''I Chose Love'' (French: ''J'ai choisi l'amour'', Italian: ''Ho scelto l'amore'') is a 1953 French-Italian comedy film directed by Mario Zampi and starring Renato Rascel and Marisa Pavan. It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. Plot Bor ...
'' (1953) * ''Ivan (il figlio del diavolo bianco)'' (1953) * ''Di qua, di là del Piave'' (1954) * '' The Captain of Venice'' (1954) - Conte Gritti * '' Crossed Swords'' (1954) - The Duke * ''Guai ai vinti'' (1954) - (uncredited) * ''
Days of Love ''Days of Love'' ( it, Giorni d'amore) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe De Santis. Cast * Marcello Mastroianni as Pasquale Droppio * Marina Vlady as Angela Cafalla * Giulio Calì as Pietro Cafalla, nonno di Angela * Angelina ...
'' (1954) - Il parroco * ''La grande avventura'' (1954) * ''
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) - Il vero pazzo * ''Adriana Lecouvreur'' (1955) * ''
The Miller's Beautiful Wife ''The Miller's Beautiful Wife'' ( it, La bella mugnaia) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Camerini, that stars Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren and Vittorio de Sica. A remake of the director's 1934 film, 'Il capello a tre punt ...
'' (1955) - Sergente ubriaco * ''Te sto aspettanno'' (1956) - Capotecnico * ''I miliardari'' (1956) - Il portiere * ''
Roland the Mighty ''Roland the Mighty'' ( it, Orlando e i Paladini di Francia) is a 1956 Italian film directed by Pietro Francisci. about the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in AD 778, where Roland, a knight in the service of Charlemagne was killed while defending the re ...
'' (1956) - Ubaldo * ''Porta un bacione a Firenze'' (1956) - Pascucci * ''Kean - Genio e sregolatezza'' (1957) - Cochrane * ''
The Dragon's Blood ''The Dragon's Blood'' ( it, Sigfrido) is a 1957 Italian fantasy film co-written and directed by Giacomo Gentilomo. It is based on Richard Wagner's ''Der Ring des Nibelungen''. Plot The dying Siegland reaches the house of the dwarf Mime, beggi ...
'' (1957) * ''Il cavaliere senza terra'' (1957) * ''Il mondo dei miracoli'' (1959) * ''
Un maledetto imbroglio ''The Facts of Murder'' (Italian: ''Un maledetto imbroglio'') is a 1959 Italian crime film mystery directed by and starring Pietro Germi with Claudia Cardinale.Moliterno p.150-51 The film is based on the 1957 novel '' That Awful Mess on Via Merul ...
'' (1959) - The Motel Manager * '' Ben Hur'' (1959) - Pilate's Servant (uncredited) * ''I baccanali di Tiberio'' (1960) * ''
The Huns The Huns were a Nomad, nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe between the 4th and 6th century AD. According to European tradition, they were first reported living east of the Volga River, in an area that wa ...
'' (1960) - Morobas * ''
The Giants of Thessaly ''The Giants of Thessaly'' ( it, I giganti della Tessaglia (Gli Argonauti), french: Le Géant de Thessalie, released in the UK as ''Jason and the Golden Fleece'') is a 1960 Italian-French adventure-fantasy film directed by Riccardo Freda. It is ...
'' (1960) - Telamone * ''Le ambiziose'' (1961) * ''
The Story of Joseph and His Brethren ''The Story of Joseph and His Brethren'' (Italian: ''Giuseppe venduto dai fratelli'') is a 1961 Yugoslavian/Italian film directed by Irving Rapper and Luciano Ricci. The film is also known as ''Joseph Sold by His Brothers'', ''Joseph and His Bre ...
'' (1961) - Enemy (uncredited) * ''
Divorce Italian Style ''Divorce Italian Style'' ( it, Divorzio all'italiana) is a 1961 Italian dark comedy film directed by Pietro Germi. The screenplay is by Germi, Ennio De Concini, Alfredo Giannetti, and Agenore Incrocci, based on Giovanni Arpino's novel '' Un de ...
'' (1961) - Attorney De Marzi * ''
Gladiator of Rome ''Gladiator of Rome'' ( it, Il gladiatore di Roma) is a 1962 Italian adventure film directed by Mario Costa. Co-written by Gian Paolo Callegari and Giuseppe Mariani, it stars Gordon Scott.Howard Hughes. ''Cinema Italiano - The Complete Guide ...
'' (1962) - Slave guard Cassio * ''
Musketeers of the Sea ''Musketeers of the Sea'' ( it, I moschettieri del mare) is a 1962 Italian adventure film directed by Steno. Cast * Pier Angeli as Consuelo/Altagracia Di Lorna * Channing Pollock as Pierre De Savigny * Aldo Ray as Moreau * Philippe Cla ...
'' (1962) - Il Nostromo * ''Appuntamento in Riviera'' (1962) * ' (1963) - Le Préfet de police * '' Mare matto'' (1963) - Il Poeta * ''Le monachine'' (1963) * ''
Hercules, Samson and Ulysses ''Hercules, Samson and Ulysses'', ( it, Ercole sfida Sansone) is a 1963 Italian Metrocolor ''peplum'' film directed by Pietro Francisci. The costume designers for this movie used re-purposed Nazi helmets for the Philistine headgear. Plot In Ith ...
'' (1963) - Azer * ''
Brennus, Enemy of Rome ''Brenno il nemico di Roma'' ( ''Brennus, Enemy of Rome'' and ''Battle of the Spartans'') is a 1963 film about the sack of Rome in 387 BC. This film was written by Adriano Bolzoni, Arpad DeRiso and Nino Scolaro and was directed by Giacomo Gen ...
'' (1963) - Vaxo * ''
The Thief of Damascus ''The Thief of Damascus'' (Italian: ''Il ladro di Damasco'') is a 1964 Italian adventure film directed by Mario Amendola and starring Tony Russel, Luciana Gilli and Gianni Solaro. It was released in the US as ''Sword of Damascus'' at a running ti ...
'' (1964) * ''I marziani hanno 12 mani'' (1964) - Contadino abruzzese * ''
Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules ''Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules'' is a 1964 international co-production filmed in Algeria and directed by Anthony Dawson. Plot summary An evil and ambitious usurper named Ganor seizes a kingdom by assassinating the Sultan and ...
'' (1964) - Bidder at Auction in Red Turbant * ''The Road to Fort Alamo'' (1964) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''Minnesota Clay'' (1964) * ''
Man Called Gringo ''Man Called Gringo'' ( ger, Sie nannten ihn Gringo) is a 1965 German western film directed by Roy Rowland, written by Clarke Reynolds and Herbert Reinecker and starred by Götz George, Daniel Martín and Alexandra Stewart. Cast * Götz Georg ...
'' (1965) - Sam Martin * ''
Marvelous Angelique ''Marvelous Angelique'' (French: ''Merveilleuse Angélique'') is a 1965 historical romantic adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It is the second film in the Angélique series, based upon the novels by Anne and Serge Golon, and a sequ ...
'' (1965) - Le grand Coërse * ''
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) - Il professor Vittorio Foconi (segment "Il complicato") * ''La colt è la mia legge'' (1965) - Doc * '' Latin Lovers'' (1965) - (segment "L'irreparabile") * '' Sette contro tutti'' (1965) * ''
Fantômas se déchaîne ''Fantômas se déchaîne'' (, '' en, Fantomas Unleashed'') is a 1965 film starring Jean Marais as the arch villain Fantômas opposite Louis de Funès as the earnest but outclassed commissaire Juve and the journalist Fandor, also played by Marais ...
'' (1965) - Le président de l'Assemblée * ''Mondo pazzo... gente matta!'' (1966) - General Manager * '' Seasons of Our Love'' (1966) - Mario Borghi * ''Missione sabbie roventi'' (1966) * ''
For a Few Dollars Less ''For a Few Dollars Less'' ( it, Per qualche dollaro in meno) is a 1966 Italian comedy film, a parody of Sergio Leone's '' For a Few Dollars More'' (the second film of his Dollars Trilogy), directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Lando Buzzanca ...
'' (1966) - Black * '' Arizona Colt'' (1966) - Oriest * ''Rojo'' (1966) - Saloon Customer * '' Wanted'' (1967) - Pete Collins - Barman (uncredited) * ''Luana, the Girl Tarzan'' (1968) - Norman * '' Uno di più all'inferno'' (1968) - Pastor Steve * ''
The Son of Black Eagle ''The Son of Black Eagle'' (Italian: ''Il figlio di Aquila Nera'') is a 1968 Italian historical adventure film directed by Guido Malatesta and starring Mimmo Palmara, Edwige Fenech and Franco Ressel. It was inspired by the historic success of Ri ...
'' (1968) * ''
Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses ''Straziami ma di baci saziami'' (internationally released as ''Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses'') is a 1968 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. The film parodies Italian photonovels and the popular subculture. It had a great commercial s ...
'' (1968) - Fra' Arduino * ''
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell ''Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell'' is a 1968 Technicolor American comedy film starring Gina Lollobrigida, and directed by Melvin Frank, who co-wrote the original screenplay with Denis Norden and Sheldon Keller. The United Artists release was filmed ...
'' (1968) - Priest (uncredited) * ''Italiani! È severamente proibito servirsi della toilette durante le fermate'' (1969) * ''Le lys de mer'' (1969) * ''
Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera ''Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera'' (''Franco, Ciccio and Blackbeard the Pirate'') is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Amendola starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. Is a parody of the 1883 adventure novel ''Treasure Island'' ...
'' (1969) - Il Pirata John * '' Kill Django... Kill First'' (1971) - Le shérif * ''
Il merlo maschio ''Il merlo maschio'' (''The Male Blackbird''), known in the United Kingdom as ''The Naked Cello'' or ''Secret Fantasy'' in the United States, is an Italian film in the ''commedia sexy all'italiana'' style, and presents a theme of candaulism, th ...
'' (1971) - Doctor * ''
In the Name of the Italian People ''In the Name of the Italian People'' ( it, In nome del popolo italiano) is a 1971 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Dino Risi. It represents a reflection about the crisis of the Italian judiciary and the growing phenomenon of corruption. Plo ...
'' (1971) - Professor Rivaroli * ''Le belve'' (1971) - Lawyer of Sparapaoli sisters (segment "Processo a porte chiuse") * '' Il vero e il falso'' (1972) - Carabinieri Officier in Latina * ''
Lo chiameremo Andrea ''Lo chiameremo Andrea'' (also known as ''We'll Call Him Andrew'') is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica. Plot The story is of Nino Manfredi as Paolo Antonazzi and Mariangela Melato as Maria Antonazzi, teachers at the same ...
'' (1972) * '' What?'' (1972) - Caretaker * ''Decameroticus'' (1972) - Vulfardo - the judge * ''
We Want the Colonels ''We Want the Colonels'' ( it, Vogliamo i colonnelli) is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was entered in the 1973 Cannes Film Festival. It is a satire of the attempted far-right Borghese Coup. Cast * Ugo Tognazzi as ...
'' (1973) - General Giovanni Bassi-Lega * ''
The Assassination of Matteotti ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...
'' (1973) - Zepelli - the Alta Corte del Senato President * '' The Three Musketeers of the West'' (1973) - Dart senior * '' Claretta and Ben'' (1974) - Old actor in Naples * ''
Conviene far bene l'amore ''Conviene far bene l'amore'' (internationally released as ''The Sex Machine'' and ''Love and Energy'') is a 1975 sci-fi - sexy comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. The film is based on a novel with the same name written by the same ...
'' (1975) * ''La professoressa di lingue'' (1976) - col. Trombatore * ''La pretora'' (1976) - Pavanin * ''Puttana galera!'' (1976) * ''Passi furtivi in una notte boia'' (1976) - Ragnini * ''Lettomania'' (1976) - Hermann Tiller * '' An Average Little Man'' (1977) * ''
Pane, burro e marmellata ''Pane, burro e marmellata'' (translation: "Bread, Butter and Marmalade") is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Capitani and starring Enrico Montesano. Cast * Enrico Montesano as Bruno Desantis * Rossana Podestà as Simona * Claudi ...
'' (1977) - The Priest (uncredited) * '' How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover'' (1978) - The Chaplain in the armed services * '' Dear Father'' (1979) - Padre di albino * '' Velvet Hands'' (1979) * ''The Return of Casanova'' (1980) * ''
Lion of the Desert ''Lion of the Desert'' is a 1980 epic historical war film about the Second Italo-Senussi War, starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader fighting the ''Regio Esercito'' ( Royal Italian Army) and Oliver Reed as ...
'' (1980) - Field Marshal * '' Il Marchese del Grillo'' (1981) - Monsignor Terenzio * ''
Petomaniac ''Il petomane'', internationally released as ''Petomaniac'', is a 1983 Italian commedia all'italiana film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. It is loosely based on real life events of Joseph Pujol, best known as "Le Pétomane". Cast * Ugo Tog ...
'' (1983) - Principe D'Orleans * ''Fotoromanzo'' (1986) * ''
Momo Momo may refer to: Geography * Momo (department), a division of Northwest Province in Cameroon * Momo, Gabon, a town in the Woleu-Ntem province of Gabon * Momo, Piedmont, a town in the province of Novara, in northern Italy * Joffrey Tower, in ...
'' (1986) - Ettore * ''
Stradivari Antonio Stradivari (, also , ; – 18 December 1737) was an Italian luthier and a craftsman of string instruments such as violins, cellos, guitars, violas and harps. The Latinized form of his surname, ''Stradivarius'', as well as the colloquia ...
'' (1988) - Friar Mendicant * ''I giorni randagi'' (1988) - Grandfather * ''
Dark Illness ''Il male oscuro'' (internationally released as ''Dark Illness'' and ''The Obscure Illness'') is a 1990 Italian drama film directed by Mario Monicelli. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Giuseppe Berto. For this film Monicelli ...
'' (1990)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tordi, Pietro 1906 births 1990 deaths 20th-century Italian male actors Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni Italian male film actors Actors from Florence