Cesare Gelli

Cesare Gelli (28 November 1932 – 27 August 2016) was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Cesare Gelli
Born	(1932-11-28)28 November 1932 Rome, Italy
Died	27 August 2016(2016-08-27) (aged 83) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Actor

Life and career

Born in Rome, Gelli started his career as part of several theatrical companies, and later acting in some RAI radio and television dramas. He made his film debut in 1962, with a minor role in Luciano Salce's A Girl... and a Million.^[1][2]

Mainly cast in supporting roles, Gelli was specialised in roles of high-rank politicians and professionals. He played Cimosco in several theatrical editions of Orlando Furioso directed by Luca Ronconi, and Don Nicolò Paritelli in three editions of Rugantino.^[1][2] Gelli died in Rome on 27 August 2016, at the age of 83.^[2][3]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1962	A Girl... and a Million	The Bespectacled Advertising Man
1965	Thrilling	Cesarino	(segment "Il vittimista")
1966	Madamigella di Maupin	Second Maestro
1966	The Hawks and the Sparrows		Uncredited
1966	Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore
1966	È mezzanotte... butta giù il cadavere	Ernesto
1966	Perdono	Galimberti
1967	The Seventh Floor	Dr. Paul Denning
1967	Riderà! (Cuore matto)	Barluzzi
1968	La notte è fatta per... rubare	John
1968	Donne... botte e bersaglieri	Ambrogio
1968	Be Sick... It's Free	Doctor-Colleague in hospital
1968	The Black Sheep	Television commentator
1970	Let's Have a Riot
1972	La calandria	Ferruccio Consagra
1974	All Screwed Up	Cook
1976	Todo modo	Arras
1979	Lobster for Breakfast	Invitato Franzi
1979	Sette uomini d'oro nello spazio
1980	Terror Express
1980	Arrivano i gatti	Il regista
1993	The Bilingual Lover	Sr. Valentí
1993	Mille bolle blu	Decio Rossi
1994	S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago	Procuratore capo
2002	Febbre da cavallo – La mandrakata		(final film role)