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