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Pino Caruso

Pino Caruso

Acting

October 12, 1934 – March 7, 2019 (died at 84)
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Male
29 Movies
8 TV Shows

Giuseppe Caruso (12 October 1934 – 7 March 2019), best known as Pino Caruso, was an Italian actor, author and television personality. Caruso was born in Palermo, Sicily and debuted as a dramatic stage actor in his home town in 1957. In 1965 he moved to Rome and entered the theatre company "Il Bagaglino". He gained great popularity taking part in several RAI variety shows such as Che domenica amici (1968), Gli amici della domenica (1970), Teatro 10 (1971),Dove sta Zazà (1973), Mazzabubù (1975), Due come noi (1979). Caruso was the president of the Italian Actors Union from 1979 to 1989. From 1995 to 1997, upon appointment by Palermo Mayor Leoluca Orlando, Caruso planned and directed Palermo in scena, a two-month artistic and theatrical Festival (held from 14 July to 14 September). In 2001, the Extraordinary Commissioner of the city Ettore Serio called Caruso to repeat the experience. Since 1976 Caruso also collaborated regularly with newspapers and magazines, being columnist among others for daily newspapers Il Mattino, Il Messaggero, Paese Sera, L'Avanti, Il Tempo, La Sicilia. He was also author of numerous books, ranging from various genres. He took part in approximately 30 films, debuting as director in 1977 with the film Ride bene chi ride ultimo. He was married to stage actress Marilisa Ferzetti and was the father of the voice actor Francesco Caruso. He was a life-long vegetarian. Source: Article "Pino Caruso" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Malicious
Malicious

Malicious

1973 7.3

as Don Cirillo

Age 38 (now 84)
La matassa
La matassa

La matassa

2009 6.7

as Don Gino

Age 74 (now 84)
Atlantic Wall
Atlantic Wall

Atlantic Wall

1970 6.2

as Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver

Age 36 (now 84)
Un Natale per due
Un Natale per due

Un Natale per due

2011 5.6

as Presidente dell'azienda

Age 77 (now 84)
Carabinieri
Carabinieri

Carabinieri

2002 6.2

as Giuseppe Capello

Age 67 (now 84)
48 eps
Seduction
Seduction

Seduction

1973 5.8

as Alfredo

Age 38 (now 84)
Il... Belpaese
Il... Belpaese

Il... Belpaese

1977 5.9

as Ovidio Camorrà

Age 43 (now 84)
The Sunday Woman
The Sunday Woman

The Sunday Woman

1975 6.5

as Police Commissioner De Palma

Age 41 (now 84)
Abbraccialo per me
Abbraccialo per me

Abbraccialo per me

2016 6.6

as Colonel Finanza

Age 81 (now 84)
The Common Man
The Common Man

The Common Man

1975 7.0

as Vigorelli

Age 40 (now 84)
Anti-Mafia Squad
Anti-Mafia Squad

Anti-Mafia Squad

2009 7.2

as Don Alfio Corvo

Age 74 (now 84)
9 eps
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo

Ride bene... chi ride ultimo

1977 5.1

as sacrestano Giuseppe Tarluto

Age 42 (now 84)
The Nosy One
The Nosy One

The Nosy One

1981 6.8

as Commissario Luisetti

Age 46 (now 84)
Gli infermieri della mutua
Gli infermieri della mutua

Gli infermieri della mutua

1969 6.6

as Dr. Borselli

Age 34 (now 84)
Il marito in collegio
Il marito in collegio

Il marito in collegio

1977 5.6

as Barone Filippo Pancaldi

Age 42 (now 84)
The Governess
The Governess

The Governess

1974 4.9

as Enrico Platania

Age 39 (now 84)