Gabriele Ferzetti

Personal Info

Birthday

March 17, 1925

Day of Death

2015-12-02

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Also Known As

Pasquale Ferzetti

Gabriel Ferzetti

Gaetano Ferzetti

Габриэле Ферцетти

Габриеле Ферцетти

加布里埃尔·费尔泽蒂

Gabriele Ferzetti

Biography

Gabriele Ferzetti (born Pasquale Ferzetti; 17 March 1925 – 2 December 2015) was an Italian actor with more than 160 credits across film, television, and stage. His career was at its peak in the 1950s and 1960s.

Ferzetti's first leading role was in the film Lo Zappatore (1950). He portrayed Puccini twice in the films Puccini (1953) and Casa Ricordi (1954). He made his international breakthrough in Michelangelo Antonioni's controversial L'Avventura (1960) as a restless playboy.

Known For

Once Upon a Time in the West

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Around the World in 80 Days

Appassionata

The Bible: In the Beginning...

The Devil's Game

Divorce His, Divorce Hers

Private Crimes

Filmography

2017
Archaeology of a Set: Return to Lisca Bianca
as Sandro (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
18 Years Later
as Enrico
I Am Love
as Edoardo Recchi Senior
2006
Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God
as Card. Giuseppe Siri
2005
Callas & Onassis
as Livanos
Concorso di colpa
as Vito Santamaria
2003
An Opera of Violence
as Self - Actor
Something to Do with Death
as Self - Actor
The Wages of Sin
as Self - Actor
Lost Love
as Tommaso Pasini
L'avvocato de Gregorio
as Alfonso
2002
Best Ever Bond
as Draco (archive footage) (uncredited)
Le ragazze di Miss Italia
as professor De Lollis
1997
Porzûs
as Strono vecchio
1994
Black as the Heart
as Signor Noé Alga Croce
First Action Hero
as Ben Costa
Weihnachtsfest mit Hindernissen
as Vittorio
1991
Suffocating Heat
as Gaetano Castelli
1990
Una fredda mattina di maggio
as Signor Mantoni
Gli angeli del potere
as Dr. Donhal
1988
Computron 22
as Il Nonno
Julia and Julia
as Alfredo
1983
Return to Lisca Bianca Island
as Sandro (voice) (archive footage)
The Basileus Quartet
as Mario Cantone
1982
Grog
as Alberto
Death in the Vatican
as Cardinale Ixaguirre
1981
The Possessed Hand
as Maestro Gomin
Inchon
as Turkish Brigadier
1979
Encounters in the Deep
as Miles
The Burning Years
as Padre di Saverio
1978
Pigs with a P.38
as Max Astarita
Mon premier amour
as Georges
Last In, First Out
as Herzog
End of the Game
as Dr. Lutz
Suggestionata
as Gregorio
1977
The Psychic
as Emilio Rospini
Oedipus Orca
as Valerio
1976
A Matter of Time
as Antonio Vicari
Nick the Sting
as Maurice
La Orca
as Valerio
The Hornet's Nest
as Gaspard
Lezioni di violoncello con toccata e fuga
as Il padre di Stella
1975
Calling All Police Cars
as Professor Andrea Icardi
A Curious Man
as Moriondo
Smiling Maniacs
as Prandó
1974
Kidnap
as Don Francesco Salvatore
Quick Trial
as L'avvocato Finaldi
Appassionata
as Dr. Emilio Rutelli
The Night Porter
as Hans
La prova d'amore
as Angela Father
1973
Hospitals: The White Mafia
as Prof. Daniele Vallotti
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel
1972
3000 Million Without an Elevator
as Raphaël
High Voltage
as Pablo Moncada
The Boxer
as Nick La Caterina / Tony La Monica
1971
Million Dollar Eel
as Vasco
1970
Cannabis
as Inspector Bardeche
The Confession
as Kohoutek
1969
L'amica
as Paolo Marchesi
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
as Marc Ange Draco
That Splendid November
as Biagio
Machine Gun McCain
as Don Francesco DeMarco
1968
Once Upon a Time in the West
as Morton
Bandits in Rome
as Commissioner
Love Problems
as Guido
Better a Widow
as Don Calogero Minniti
The Protagonists
as Il Commissario
Come Play With Me
as Stefano
Escalation
as Augusto Lambertinghi
A Devil Under the Pillow
as Anselmo
1967
We Still Kill the Old Way
as Avvocato Rosello
1966
The Devil in Love
as Lorenzo de' Medici
The Bible: In the Beginning...
as Lot
1965
Three Rooms in Manhattan
as le comte Larsi
Crime on a Summer Morning
as Victor Dermott
1964
Crucero de verano
as Carlos Brul y Betancourt
La calda vita
as Guido
Death, Where Is Your Victory?
as Max
1963
A Sentimental Attempt
as Giulio
Torpedo Bay
as Leonardi
The Shortest Day
as Tenente in trincea
1962
Imperial Venus
as Freron
Beach Casanova
as Avvocato Leblanc
Cross of the Living
as L'abbé Delcourt
The Nun of Monza
as Gian Paolo Osio
Jessica
as Edmondo Raumo
Eruption
as Roberto Santi
Rencontres
as Ralph Scaffari
1960
Love, the Italian Way
as Alberto Bressan
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
as Tommaso
Long Night in '43
as Franco Villani
L'Avventura
as Sandro
Red Lips
as Avvocato Paolo Martini
1959
Hannibal
as Senator Quintus Fabius
The Great Deception
as Bernard Turquet de Mayenne
Everyone's in Love
as Arturo
1958
Love on the Riviera
as Giulio Ferrari
So Much Love Lost
as Frédéric Solingen
Angel in a Taxi
as Andrea
March's Child
as Sandro
1957
It Happened in Rome
as Lawyer Alberto Cortini
Parola di ladro
as Desiderio
1956
Il prezzo della gloria
as Comandante Alberto Bruni
Donatella
as Maurizio
Defend My Love
as Pietro Leonardi
1955
Un po' di cielo
as Frank Lo Giudice
Le Amiche
as Lorenzo
Adriana Lecouvreur
as Maurizio di Sassonia
1954
Sins of Casanova
as Casanova
House of Ricordi
as Giacomo Puccini
Camilla
as Dott. Mario Rossetti
Modern Virgin
as Gabriele Demico
100 Years of Love
as Carlo, the Political Prisoner (segm. "Gli ultimi dieci Minuti")
Clothing the Naked
as Ludovico Nota
1953
Empty Eyes
as Fernando Maestrelli
Puccini
as Giacomo Puccini
The Wayward Wife
as Professor Franco Vagnuzzi
1952
Three Forbidden Stories
as Mario
Inganno
as Andrea Vannini
1951
The Counterfeiters
as Dario
The Forbidden Christ
as (uncredited)
Gli amanti di Ravello
as Sandro Deodata
1950
Welcome Reverend!
as The veteran
1949
Fabiola
as Claudio
1948
Les Misérables
as (uncredited)
1942
La contessa Castiglione
as (uncredited)