Memmo Carotenuto

Memmo Carotenuto

Deceased · Born: Jul 24, 1908 · Died: Dec 23, 1980

Personal Details

BornJul 24, 1908 Rome, Lazio, Italy
Relatives
  • Claretta Carotenuto (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Mario Carotenuto (Sibling)

Biography

Memmo Carotenuto, a celebrated Italian actor and producer, made his grand entrance into the world on July 24, 1908, in the captivating city of Rome, which is nestled in the picturesque region of Lazio, known for its rich history, architecture, and cultural heritage.

Throughout his remarkable and illustrious career, Memmo Carotenuto left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in a vast array of notable films. Some of his most iconic and enduring roles include his starring turn in the beloved classic "Big Deal on Madonna Street", which was released in 1958 and has since become a beloved staple of Italian neorealism. He also had the distinction of working with the renowned director Vittorio De Sica on the critically acclaimed film "Umberto D.", which premiered in 1952 and received widespread critical acclaim for its powerful and poignant portrayal of the human condition.

In addition to his work on these notable films, Memmo Carotenuto also appeared in the intriguing drama "The Bigamist", which was released in 1956 and explored the complexities and challenges of relationships in a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant way.

Tragically, Memmo Carotenuto's life came to a close on December 23, 1980, in the city where he was born, Rome, Lazio, Italy, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

Career

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1973
L'emigrante
L'emigrante as Finto padre di Peppino
{"id":223203,"title":"Casanova 70","year":"1965","character":"il falsario","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/casanova-70","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223203.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223203.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
Casanova 70
Casanova 70 as il falsario
{"id":186384,"title":"Assassination in Rome","year":"1965","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/assassination-in-rome","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186384.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186384.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":221444,"title":"Gli onorevoli","year":"1963","character":"Benzinaio","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gli-onorevoli","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221444.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221444.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Gli onorevoli
Gli onorevoli as Benzinaio
{"id":227445,"title":"The Shortest Day","year":"1963","character":"Capitano medico (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-shortest-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227445.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227445.jpg"},"released":1}
The Shortest Day
The Shortest Day as Capitano medico (uncredited)
{"id":224814,"title":"Poor Millionaires","year":"1959","character":"Alvaro","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/poor-millionaires","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224814.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224814.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
{"id":223561,"title":"Big Deal on Madonna Street","year":"1958","character":"Cosimo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/big-deal-on-madonna-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7b0csrd31a00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7b0csrd31a00.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
{"id":224842,"title":"Poor, But Handsome","year":"1957","character":"Autista","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/poor-but-handsome","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224842.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
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1956
O.K. Nero
O.K. Nero as Creperio
{"id":224917,"title":"Piccola posta","year":"1955","character":"Ranuccio","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/piccola-posta","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224917.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224917.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Piccola posta
Piccola posta as Ranuccio
{"id":227056,"title":"Too Bad She's Bad","year":"1954","character":"Cesare, il tassinaro","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/too-bad-shes-bad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227056.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227056.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Too Bad She's Bad
Too Bad She's Bad as Cesare, il tassinaro
{"id":119937,"title":"Terminal Station","year":"1953","character":"Venturini, Thief at the Police Station (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/terminal-station","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119937.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119937.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Terminal Station
Terminal Station as Venturini, Thief at the Police Station (uncredited)
{"id":223372,"title":"Bread, Love and Dreams","year":"1953","character":"Carabiniere Baiocchi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bread-love-and-dreams","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223372.jpg"},"released":1}
Bread, Love and Dreams
Bread, Love and Dreams as Carabiniere Baiocchi
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1952
Umberto D.
Umberto D. as The Patient at the Hospital
{"id":3943,"title":"Bicycle Thieves","year":"1948","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bicycle-thieves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vms7m940580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vms7m940580.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves as (uncredited)