Renzo Montagnani

Renzo Montagnani

Born September 11, 1930 (Age: 95) Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy

Biography

Renzo Montagnani (September 11, 1930 – May 22, 1997) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Montagnani was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, and debuted as theatre actor thanks to the help of Erminio Macario. His first cinema success was his dramatic role in Metello (1970), but he later switched to the commedia all'italiana with his roles in the last two chapters of the Amici miei series (1982 and 1985). In the 1980s he also participated to a TV show as Don Fumino, an easy-speaking Tuscan parish priest. Montagnani also intensively worked as dubber, dubbing actors such as Michel Piccoli, Charles Bronson and Philippe Noiret for the Italian version of movies. He was also the Italian voice of Thomas O'Malley in the 1970 Disney film The Aristocats. In his later years he participated to numerous commedia sexy all'italiana films, often pairing with Edwige Fenech, the most popular actress of the genre, and also with Alvaro Vitali as the comic sidekick. In 1959, Montagnani married Eileen Jarvis, who was a member of the Bluebell Girls. In 1963, they had one son, Daniele. Montagnani died in Rome of lung cancer on 22 May 1997 at the age of 66. He was buried in England. His son Daniele, died of cancer in 2004 and was buried alongside his father. Source: Article "Renzo Montagnani" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Renzo Montagnani (September 11, 1930 – May 22, 1997) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Montagnani was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, and debuted as theatre actor thanks to the help of Erminio Macario. His first cinema success was his dramatic role in Metello (1970), but he later switched to the commedia all'italiana with his roles in the last two chapters of the Amici miei series (1982 and 1985). In the 1980s he also participated to a TV show as Don Fumino, an easy-speaking Tuscan parish priest. Montagnani also intensively worked as dubber, dubbing actors such as Michel Piccoli, Charles Bronson and Philippe Noiret for the Italian version of movies. He was also the Italian voice of Thomas O'Malley in the 1970 Disney film The Aristocats. In his later years he participated to numerous commedia sexy all'italiana films, often pairing with Edwige Fenech, the most popular actress of the genre, and also with Alvaro Vitali as the comic sidekick. In 1959, Montagnani married Eileen Jarvis, who was a member of the Bluebell Girls. In 1963, they had one son, Daniele. Montagnani died in Rome of lung cancer on 22 May 1997 at the age of 66. He was buried in England. His son Daniele, died of cancer in 2004 and was buried alongside his father. Source: Article "Renzo Montagnani" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Filmography

Teo

Teo

1997 as Age: 66
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

1990 as Captain De Rosa Age: 59
Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later

Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later

1988 as Luciano Ambrosi Age: 58
The Big Fox

The Big Fox

1988 as Raffaele Voltore Age: 57
My Friends Act III

My Friends Act III

1985 as Guido Necchi Age: 54
Giocare d'azzardo

Giocare d'azzardo

1982 as Riccardo Age: 51
The Doctor Prefers Sailors

The Doctor Prefers Sailors

1981 as aspirante suicida Age: 51
A Policewoman in New York

A Policewoman in New York

1981 as Maccarone Age: 51
I carabbimatti

I carabbimatti

1981 as matto Age: 51
Cream, Chocolate and... Paprika

Cream, Chocolate and... Paprika

1981 as Osvaldo Bonifazi Age: 50
My Wife Goes Back to School

My Wife Goes Back to School

1981 as Aristide Buratti Age: 50
Il marito in vacanza

Il marito in vacanza

1981 as Antonio Esposito, presidente del S.I.A.M/arcivescovo Peppino Age: 50
Per favore, occupati di Amelia

Per favore, occupati di Amelia

1981 as Marcello Age: 50
I Carabbinieri

I Carabbinieri

1981 as Generale Nencini Age: 50
There is a Ghost in My Bed

There is a Ghost in My Bed

1981 as Archibald Trenton Age: 50
L'assistente sociale tutto pepe...

L'assistente sociale tutto pepe...

1981 as Gratta Age: 50
L'amante tutta da scoprire

L'amante tutta da scoprire

1981 as Arturo Bonafé Age: 50
Perché non facciamo l'amore

Perché non facciamo l'amore

1981 as Dr. Bernardino Livi Age: 50
College Girl on Vacation

College Girl on Vacation

1980 as Massimo Castaldi Age: 50
Il casinista

Il casinista

1980 as Enrico Marcullo Age: 50
Lend Me Your Wife

Lend Me Your Wife

1980 as Mario Bonotto Age: 50
The Wife on Vacation... The Lover in Town

The Wife on Vacation... The Lover in Town

1980 as Andrea Damiani Age: 49
Give Me Five

Give Me Five

1980 as Libero Battaglini Age: 49
A Wife, Two Friends, Four Lovers

A Wife, Two Friends, Four Lovers

1980 as Luigi Frontoni Age: 49
The Soldier with Great Maneuvers

The Soldier with Great Maneuvers

1978 as Colonel Fiaschetta Age: 48
School Teacher in the House

School Teacher in the House

1978 as Ferdinando Bonci Marinotti Age: 48
School Teacher in College

School Teacher in College

1978 as Riccardo Bolzoni Age: 47
The Prey

The Prey

1974 as Age: 43
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

1973 as Farès Age: 43
Massacre in Rome

Massacre in Rome

1973 as Police Chief "Questore" Pietro Caruso Age: 43
The Assassination of Matteotti

The Assassination of Matteotti

1973 as Umberto Tancredi Age: 43
Number One

Number One

1973 as Poliziotto Age: 42
The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire

The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire

1972 as Ottone Age: 42
The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972 as voce del tonno Age: 42
The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

1972 as Inspector Boito Age: 42
Fiorina the Cow

Fiorina the Cow

1972 as Compare Menico Age: 41
Jus primae noctis

Jus primae noctis

1972 as Gandolfo Age: 41
The Union

The Union

1972 as Luigi Tamperletti Age: 41
No Image

Oplà, noi viviamo

1972 as Albert Kroll Age: 41
Una cavalla tutta nuda

Una cavalla tutta nuda

1972 as Gulfardo de Bardi Age: 41
No Image

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli

1970 as Self Age: 39
Dal sabato al lunedì

Dal sabato al lunedì

1963 as doganiere Age: 32
Dreams Die at Dawn

Dreams Die at Dawn

1961 as Sergio Age: 31