Auteur

Paolo Villaggio

1932–2017 · Italian actor, writer and comedian

Paolo Villaggio was an Italian actor, comedian, film director, and writer. He is noted for the characters he created with paradoxical and grotesque characteristics: Professor Kranz, the ultra-timid Giandomenico Fracchia, and the obsequious and meek accountant Ugo Fantozzi, perhaps the favourite character in Italian comedy. He wrote several books, usually of satirical character. He also acted in dramatic roles, and appeared in several movies.

Paolo Villaggio, in order

  1. 1968 Eat It: acted · directed by Francesco Casaretti
  2. 1969 I quattro del pater noster: acted · directed by Ruggero Deodato
  3. 1969 Pensando a te: acted · directed by Aldo Grimaldi
  4. 1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades: acted · directed by Mario Monicelli
  5. 1972 Beati i ricchi: acted · directed by Salvatore Samperi
  6. 1972 What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  7. 1972 Without Family: acted · directed by Vittorio Gassman
  8. 1973 Cake in the Sky: acted · directed by Lino Del Fra
  9. 1974 Alla mia cara mamma nel giorno del suo compleanno: acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  10. 1974 Don't Touch the White Woman!: acted · directed by Marco Ferreri
  11. 1974 Sistemo l'America e torno: acted · directed by Nanni Loy
  12. 1975 Fantozzi: wrote, acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  13. 1975 La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone: acted · directed by Pupi Avati
  14. 1975 What's Your Sign?: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  15. 1976 Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen: acted · directed by Agenore Incrocci and Ettore Scola
  16. 1976 Mr. Robinson: wrote, acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  17. 1976 Strange Occasion: acted · directed by Luigi Comencini and Luigi Magni
  18. 1976 The Second Tragic Fantozzi: wrote, acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  19. 1977 Il... Belpaese: wrote, acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  20. 1977 Three Tigers Against Three Tigers: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci and Steno
  21. 1978 Io tigro, tu tigri, egli tigra: acted · directed by Giorgio Capitani and Renato Pozzetto
  22. 1978 Professor Kranz tedesco di Germania: wrote, acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  23. 1978 Quando c'era lui... caro lei!: acted · directed by Giancarlo Santi
  24. 1978 Where Are You Going on Holiday?: acted · directed by Alberto Sordi and Luciano Salce
  25. 1979 Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot: acted · directed by Steno
  26. 1980 Fantozzi against everyone: directed, wrote, acted
  27. 1980 La locandiera: acted · directed by Paolo Cavara
  28. 1980 The Precarious Bank Teller: acted · directed by Luciano Salce
  29. 1981 Fracchia la belva umana: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  30. 1981 Il turno: acted · directed by Tonino Cervi
  31. 1982 Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style: wrote, acted · directed by Steno
  32. 1982 Sogni mostruosamente proibiti: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  33. 1983 Fantozzi Still Suffers: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  34. 1983 Pappa e ciccia: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  35. 1984 A tu per tu: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  36. 1985 Fracchia contro Dracula: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  37. 1985 I pompieri: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  38. 1986 Grandi magazzini: acted · directed by Franco Castellano and Giuseppe Moccia
  39. 1986 Scuola di ladri: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  40. 1986 Superfantozzi: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  41. 1987 Com'è dura l'avventura: acted · directed by Flavio Mogherini
  42. 1987 Firefighters 2: Heroic Mission: acted · directed by Giorgio Capitani
  43. 1987 Rimini Rimini: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  44. 1987 Roba da ricchi: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
  45. 1987 Scuola di ladri - Parte seconda: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  46. 1988 Fantozzi va in pensione: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  47. 1988 Il volpone: acted · directed by Maurizio Ponzi
  48. 1989 I Won the New Year's Lottery: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  49. 1990 Fantozzi alla riscossa: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  50. 1990 Le comiche: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  51. 1990 The Voice of the Moon: acted · directed by Federico Fellini · audiences 61%
  52. 1991 The Comics 2: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  53. 1992 Ciao, Professore!: acted · directed by Lina Wertmüller
  54. 1993 Fantozzi in Heaven: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  55. 1993 The Secret of the Old Woods: acted · directed by Ermanno Olmi
  56. 1994 Dear Goddamned Friends: acted · directed by Mario Monicelli
  57. 1994 The New Comics: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  58. 1995 Camerieri: acted · directed by Leone Pompucci
  59. 1995 I Don't Speak English: acted · directed by Carlo Vanzina
  60. 1995 Snowball: acted · directed by Maurizio Nichetti
  61. 1996 Fantozzi – Il ritorno: wrote, acted · directed by Neri Parenti
  62. 1997 Banzai: acted · directed by Carlo Vanzina
  63. 1998 Un bugiardo in paradiso: acted · directed by Enrico Oldoini
  64. 1999 Fantozzi 2000 - The Cloning: acted · directed by Domenico Saverni
  65. 2000 Azzurro: acted · directed by Denis Rabaglia
  66. 2000 Denti: acted · directed by Gabriele Salvatores
  67. 2001 Heidi: acted · directed by Markus Imboden
  68. 2002 Apocalypse Revelation (TV movie): acted · directed by Raffaele Mertes
  69. 2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio: acted · directed by Daniele Ciprì and Franco Maresco
  70. 2004 Renzo e Lucia (TV series): acted · directed by Francesca Archibugi
  71. 2005 Gas: acted · directed by Luciano Melchionna
  72. 2007 Hermano: acted · directed by Giovanni Robbiano
  73. 2009 A Question of the Heart: acted · directed by Francesca Archibugi
  74. 2009 Generation 1000 Euros: acted · directed by Massimo Venier
  75. 2009 Torno a vivere da solo: acted · directed by Jerry Calà
  76. 2012 Tutto tutto niente niente: acted · directed by Giulio Manfredonia
  77. Giandomenico Fracchia - Sogni proibiti di uno di noi (TV series): acted · directed by Antonello Falqui