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Saro Urzì

Italian film director and actor (1913-1979) · Italy · On the map · Directors · Died at 66

Rosario "Saro" Urzì was an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles in the films In the Name of the Law (1949), The Railroad Man (1956), Seduced and Abandoned (1964), which earned him a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and The Godfather (1972).

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1979Died1 November 19791977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionSeries, Mr. Vitelli1975The Sergeant Rompiglioni Becomes... CorporalFilm, caporale Martucci1973The Godfather's GodsonFilm, Don Salvatore Trizzino1970Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditieraFilm, John Cardaci1967The Road to CorinthFilm, Khalidès1966Me, Me, Me... and the OthersFilm, 2nd Praying Man1965Nastro d'Argento for Best ActorAward1964Cannes Film Festival Award for Best ActorAwardSeduced and AbandonedFilm, 1964Don Vincenzo Ascalone1959Hell in the CityFilm, Maresciallo del carcere1957Engaged to DeathFilm, Tullio1956The Railroad ManFilm, Gigi Liverani1954FriskyFilm, Don Nicola1952The Bandit of Tacca del LupoFilm, Commissario Siceli1950Lo sparviero del NiloFilm, Sahid1949Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting ActorAward1943The Peddler and the LadyFilm, Amico di Elide e Olga1913Born24 February 1913

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Close ties

  • The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 1992
  • The Godfather 1972
  • Seduced and Abandoned 1964
  • The Railroad Man 1956
  • The Little World of Don Camillo 1952

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

80 credits on file

Television 1

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor1965
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor1964
Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor1949

About this person

Country
Italy
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1979 · aged 66