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Nino Castelnuovo: Movies & Box Office

films
38
on screen
1956–2004
box office
$229K
Born
October 28, 1936
Birthplace
Lecco, Italy
Full name
Francesco Castelnuovo
Citizenship
Italy
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1957-2021
Spouses
Danila Trebbi
Children
1
Career at a glance

Nino Castelnuovo's Career in Numbers

Nino Castelnuovo's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Nino Castelnuovo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Virtuous Bigamist (1956) to The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (re-released) (2004), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Nino Castelnuovo Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 2
  2. 1960s 28
  3. 1970s 6
  4. 1990s 1
  5. 2000s 1

The 1960s were Nino Castelnuovo's busiest decade, with 28 films.

Nino Castelnuovo Movies by Genre

  • Drama 12
  • Comedy 9
  • Horror 3
  • Romance 3
  • War 3
  • Documentary 2
  • Western 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Nino Castelnuovo has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of comedy (9).

Nino Castelnuovo Career Milestones

First film
The Virtuous Bigamist 1956
Biggest box office hit
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg $207K worldwide
38 credits

Nino Castelnuovo Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Nino Castelnuovo is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 2004 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (re-released) (2004) movie poster The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (re-released) Drama
  2. 1995 The World of Jacques Demy (1995) movie poster The World of Jacques Demy Documentary
  3. 1979 Star Odyssey (1979) movie poster Star Odyssey as Lt. Oliver 'Hollywood' Carrera · Sci-Fi
  4. 1975 Strip Nude for Your Killer (1975) movie poster Strip Nude for Your Killer as Carlo Bianchi · Horror
  5. 1975 That Malicious Age (1975) movie poster That Malicious Age as Napoleone · Romance
  6. 1975 La collegiale (1975) movie poster La collegiale as Marco · Comedy
  7. 1973 The Bloodstained Lawn (1973) movie poster The Bloodstained Lawn as UNESCO agent · Horror
  8. 1970 Il divorzio (1970) movie poster Il divorzio as Piero · Comedy
  9. 1969 Diary of a Telephone Operator (1969) movie poster Diary of a Telephone Operator as Piero · Comedy
  10. 1969 The 5-Man Army (1969) movie poster The 5-Man Army as Luis Dominguez · Western
  11. 1969 Camille 2000 (1969) movie poster Camille 2000 as Armand Duval · Drama
  12. 1969 Love and Anger (1969) movie poster Love and Anger as The Director (segment "L'Amore") · Drama
  13. 1969 Love and Anger: Love (1969) movie poster Love and Anger: Love as The Director · Drama
  14. 1969 Psychout for Murder (1969) movie poster Psychout for Murder as Mario · Drama
  15. 1968 Red Roses for the Fuhrer (1968) movie poster Red Roses for the Fuhrer as Vincent · War
  16. 1967 On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who… (1967) movie poster On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who… as Marculfo · Comedy
  17. 1967 The Path of Oil (1967) movie poster The Path of Oil as Narrator · Documentary
  18. 1966 The Creatures (1966) movie poster The Creatures as Jean Modet · Mystery
  19. 1966 Massacre Time (1966) movie poster Massacre Time as Jason 'Junior' Scott · Western
  20. 1966 A New World (1966) movie poster A New World Drama
  21. 1966 A Young World (1966) movie poster A Young World as Carlo · Drama
  22. 1966 We’ll Go to the City (1966) movie poster We’ll Go to the City as Ivan, un partigiano · Drama
  23. 1965 Made in Italy (1965) movie poster Made in Italy as Dr. Gavino Piras (segment "2 'Il Lavoro', episode 2") · Comedy
  24. 1965 The Reward (1965) movie poster The Reward as Luis · Drama
  25. 1964 The Cavern (1964) movie poster The Cavern as Mario Sconamiglio · Adventure
  26. 1964 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) movie poster The Umbrellas of Cherbourg as Guy Foucher · Romance
  27. 1963 The Demon (1963) movie poster The Demon as Buca (uncredited) · Horror
  28. 1963 The Shortest Day (1963) movie poster The Shortest Day as Corteggiatore (uncredited) · Comedy
  29. 1962 Escapade in Florence (1962) movie poster Escapade in Florence as Bruno · Comedy
  30. 1961 Day by Day, Desperately (1961) movie poster Day by Day, Desperately as Gabriele Dominici · Drama
  31. 1961 A Day for Lionhearts (1961) movie poster A Day for Lionhearts as Danilo · War
  32. 1961 Laura nuda (1961) movie poster Laura nuda as Franco · Drama
  33. 1960 The Hunchback (1960) movie poster The Hunchback as Cencio · War
  34. 1960 Everybody Go Home! (1960) movie poster Everybody Go Home! as Artigliere Codegato · Comedy
  35. 1960 Rocco and His Brothers (1960) movie poster Rocco and His Brothers as Nino Rossi · Romance
  36. 1960 The Angel Wore Red (1960) movie poster The Angel Wore Red as Capitano Trinidad · Drama
  37. 1959 The Facts of Murder (1959) movie poster The Facts of Murder as L'elettricista, Diomede · Crime
  38. 1956 The Virtuous Bigamist (1956) movie poster The Virtuous Bigamist Comedy
Biography

Who Is Nino Castelnuovo?

Nino Castelnuovo was born in Lecco, Italy in 1936. Credited on films since 1956, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Francesco 'Nino' Castelnuovo (28 October 1936 – 6 September 2021) was a prominent Italian actor of film, stage and television. He was best known for his starring role as Guy Foucher in the French musical film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964). Throughout his acting career, Castelnuovo made numerous appearances in films like Rocco and His Brothers (1960), Camille 2000 (1969), L'emmerdeur (1973), Il prato macchiato di rosso (1973), Massacre Time (1966), The Five Man Army (1969), and The English Patient (1996). Castelnuovo was born in Lecco, Lombardy, the youngest of three boys. After working various jobs, he moved to Milan, where he started working as a sales agent simultaneously with his enrolment in the acting school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. His career took off in 1957, with his debut as a mime in the RAI children's television show Zurli il mago del giovedì. He later garnered considerable attention with his breakthrough role in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964). His later works primarily featured on television serials around Europe, portraying numerous parts. He remained active in the Italian theatre stage until his demise in 2021.

Works with

Who Nino Castelnuovo Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Nino Castelnuovo shares the most films with. Catherine Deneuve comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Renato Salvatori (4).

FAQ

Nino Castelnuovo: Questions & Answers

How many movies Nino Castelnuovo has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Nino Castelnuovo been in?

Nino Castelnuovo is credited on 38 films, from 1956 to 2004. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Nino Castelnuovo's highest-grossing movie?

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) is Nino Castelnuovo's biggest box office hit, with $207K worldwide, ahead of Rocco and His Brothers (1960) ($22K). Across every film with box office figures, Nino Castelnuovo's movies have made $229K.

Nino Castelnuovo's biggest hits

What is Nino Castelnuovo's newest movie?

The most recent film on Nino Castelnuovo's filmography is The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (re-released) (2004).

Who does Nino Castelnuovo work with most often?

Nino Castelnuovo shares the most films with Catherine Deneuve (4 films), Renato Salvatori (4 films) and Anne Vernon (3 films).

The Best Nino Castelnuovo Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 38 credits.

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