Lamberto Maggiorani

Acting

Born August 28, 1909, Roma, Lazio, Italy

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Lamberto Maggiorani (28 August 1909; Rome – 22 April 1983; Rome) was an Italian actor notable for his portrayal of Antonio Ricci in Ladri di Biciclette ("Bicycle Thieves"). He was a factory worker (he worked as a turner) and non-professional actor at the time he was cast in this film. After he became famous by his performance in Ladri di Biciclette, he also found himself being unemployed and this forced him to become a full-time actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Lamberto Maggiorani, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 1974We All Loved Each Other So Much — Antonio Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1970Ostia — Padre di Monica
• 1963Crazy Sea
• 1963Ro.Go.Pa.G. — Man in the Tableau-Vivant (segment "La ricotta") (uncredited)
• 1962Mamma Roma — Sick Man
• 1961The Last Judgment — Poor man
• 1956Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge — Bandito
• 1955Don Camillo's Last Round — un cittadino democristiano
• 1953Lo scocciatore — Via Padova portiere
• 1952Salvate mia figlia
• 1952Umberto D. — (uncredited)
• 1952Vacation with a Gangster — galeotto
• 1951A Tale of Five Cities
• 1951Anna — malato ferito allo stomaco
• 1951Attention! Bandits! — Marco
• 1951Santa Lucia Luntana...
• 1948Bicycle Thieves — Antonio