Lamberto Maggiorani
Known for
Acting
Born
August 28, 1909
Birthplace
Roma, Lazio, Italy
Died
April 22, 1983 (aged 73)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Lamberto Maggiorani (28 August 1909; Rome – 22 April 1983; Rome) was an Italian actor notable for his portrayal of Antonio Ricci in Ladri di Biciclette ("Bicycle Thieves"). He was a factory worker (he worked as a turner) and non-professional actor at the time he was cast in this film. After he became famous by his performance in Ladri di Biciclette, he also found himself being unemployed and this forced him to become a full-time actor.
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Best known work
Bicycle Thieves
1948
Umberto D.
1952
We All Loved Each Other So Much
1974
Mamma Roma
1962
Don Camillo's Last Round
1955
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
1963
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge
1956
The Last Judgment
1961
Attention! Bandits!
1951
Anna
1951Filmography
1974
We All Loved Each Other So Muchas Antonio Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970
Ostiaas Padre di Monica
1963
1963
Ro.Go.Pa.G.as Man in the Tableau-Vivant (segment "La ricotta") (uncredited)
1962
Mamma Romaas Sick Man
1961
The Last Judgmentas Poor man
1956
Totò, Peppino e i fuorileggeas Bandito
1955
Don Camillo's Last Roundas un cittadino democristiano
1953
Lo scocciatoreas Via Padova portiere
1952
Vacation with a Gangsteras galeotto
1952
Umberto D.as (uncredited)
1952
1951
Annaas malato ferito allo stomaco
1951
Attention! Bandits!as Marco
1951
1951
1948
Bicycle Thievesas Antonio