Silvio Bagolini

Silvio Bagolini (4 August 1914 – 26 September 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1936 and 1973.

Silvio Bagolini
Born	(1914-08-04)4 August 1914 Bologna, Italy
Died	26 September 1976(1976-09-26) (aged 62)[1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1936-1973

Life and career

Born in Bologna, Bagolini studied architecture at the Bologna University, without graduating.^[1] He made his acting debut with a leading role in a 1934 experimental amateur film, Verde nei prati.^[1] Moved to Rome, he enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.^[1] In 1936 he made his professional debut in the film La danza delle lancette, and from then he started an intense career as a character actor, often cast in humorous roles.^[1] Also active on stage and on television, in the 1970s he abandoned his career to become manager of a spinning mill.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Cavalry (1936)
• The Dance of Time (1936)
• The Castiglioni Brothers (1937)
• It Was I! (1937)
• The Former Mattia Pascal (1937)
• Pietro Micca (1938)
• Happy Days (1942)
• The Black Panther (1942)
• The Jester's Supper (1942)
• Apparition (1943)
• Hand of Death (1949)
• Variety Lights (1950)
• Feathers in the Wind (1950)
• Vacation with a Gangster (1951)
• Lorenzaccio (1951)
• Operation Mitra (1951)
• Brief Rapture (1951)
• Cats and Dogs (1952)
• The Tired Outlaw (1952)
• Final Pardon (1952)
• The Overcoat (1952)
• The Piano Tuner Has Arrived (1952)
• Il viale della speranza (1953)
• What Scoundrels Men Are! (1953)
• Farewell, My Beautiful Lady (1954)
• Symphony of Love (1954)
• The Miller's Beautiful Wife (1955)
• Love and Troubles (1958)
• Piece of the Sky (1959)
• The Prisoner of the Iron Mask (1962)
• The Thursday (1963)
• Fantabulous Inc. (1967)
• Killer Caliber .32 (1967)