Mario Monicelli(1915-2010)
- Writer
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Mario Monicelli was born on 16 May 1915 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for The Organizer (1963), Speriamo che sia femmina (1986) and Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958). He was married to Chiara Rapaccini and Antonella Salerni. He died on 29 November 2010 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- Nominated for 2 Oscars
- 35 wins & 28 nominations total
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Known for
Credits
Writer
Director
Second Unit or Assistant Director
- 1962
- 1947
- 1947
- 1946
- Cortocircuito
- assistant director
- 1943
- Pazzo d'amore
- assistant director
- 1942
- 1942
- Brivido
- assistant director
- 1941
- Marco Visconti
- assistant director
- 1941
- La granduchessa si diverte
- assistant director
- 1940
- Il documento
- assistant director
- 1939
- Equatore
- assistant director
- 1939
- Nobody's Land
- assistant director
- 1939
- Fascino
- assistant director
- 1939
- 1937
Personal details
- Alternative names
- Michele Badiek
- Height
- 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Born
- Died
- November 29, 2010
- Rome, Lazio, Italy(suicide)
- SpousesChiara Rapaccini(separated, 1 child)
- Publicity listings
Did you know
- TriviaMonicelli died on November 29, 2010 at the age of 95, after committing suicide by jumping from a window of the San Giovanni hospital in Rome, where he was admitted a few days earlier for prostate cancer.
- QuotesThe themes that make one laugh always stem from poverty, hunger, misery, old age, sickness, and death. These are the themes that make Italians laugh, anyway.
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