Awards & Winners

Nino Manfredi

Date of Birth 22-March-1921
Place of Birth Castro dei Volsci
(Italy, Lazio, Province of Frosinone)
Nationality Italy, Kingdom of Italy
Also know as Saturnino Manfredi, Saturnino Manfredi, Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi, Saturnino Manfredi
Profession Actor, Screenwriter, Film director, Voice Actor, Writer, Singer
Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi was an Italian actor, one of the most prominent in the commedia all'italiana genre. Born at Castro dei Volsci, province of Frosinone, Lazio, he studied law before going into acting in the theatre company featuring also Vittorio Gassman and Tino Buazzelli, especially in dramatic roles. In 1949 he played for the Piccolo Teatro di Milano under Giorgio Strehler, in tragedies such as Romeo and Juliet and The Storm. In 1952–1952 he collaborated with Eduardo De Filippo, along with Paolo Panelli and Bice Valori. In 1962 he played the eponymous character in the musical Rugantino. He made his film debut in 1957, and later branched out into directing. He even composed songs for the soundtrack of one of his films. He continued appearing in films and on television into old age.

Awards by Nino Manfredi

Check all the awards nominated and won by Nino Manfredi.

1984


David di Donatello Special Plate Award
(To the performers who won the most David Awards.)

1978


David di Donatello for Best Actor
Honored for : In the Name of the Pope King

1976


David di Donatello for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Attenti al buffone

1974


David di Donatello for Best Actor
Honored for : Bread and Chocolate

1971


David di Donatello Special Award
Honored for : Between Miracles
(For a new director.)

1970


David di Donatello for Best Actor
Honored for : The Conspirators

1969


David di Donatello for Best Actor
Honored for : I See Naked

1968


David di Donatello Golden Plate Award
Honored for : Italian Secret Service, The Head of the Family
(For his performance.)