Biography
Arnoldo Foà (24 January 1916 – 11 January 2014) was an Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, singer and writer. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1938 and 2014. Foà was born in Ferrara, Italy, to a Jewish family, though Foà was an atheist in his adult life. Foà completed high school in Florence, where he moved with his family, and studied at the acting school of Rasi. He abandoned his studies in economics and at age 20 moved to Rome, where he attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.
He was initiated to the Italian Scottish Rite Freemasonry in 1947 at the lodge "Alpi Giulie" n.150 (in Rome), taking later the highest degree.Foà died on 11 January 2014 from respiratory failure, just 13 days short of his 98th birthday.
Filmography
all 105
Movies 95
TV Shows 10
Narrator 4
self 3
Voice 1
Noi c'eravamo (2011)
Ce n'è per tutti (2009)
The Red Shadows (2009)
La rabbia (2008)
7 and 8 (2007)
What Is Love? (2006)
Antonio, guerriero di Dio (2006)
100 anni della nostra storia (2006)
Carabinieri - Sotto copertura (2005)
La febbre (2005)
Ti spiace se bacio mamma? (2003)
People of Rome (2003)
Ti voglio bene Eugenio (2002)
Between Calmness and Passion (2001)
Tutti gli uomini del deficiente (1999)
Asini (1999)
Excellent Cadavers (1999)
Liebe und weitere Katastrophen (1999)
Leo e Beo (1998)
Ardena (1997)
Rosabella - La storia italiana di Orson Welles (1993)
Blood Ties (1986)
Attention (1985)
One Hundred Days in Palermo (1984)
Bel Ami (1979)
A Dangerous Toy (1979)
A Matter of Time (1976)
The Tempter (1974)
The Household (1974)
Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)
First Tango in Rome: Romance and Alchemy (1973)
Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi (1972)
Cause of Divorce (1972)
I racconti di padre Brown (1971)
I racconti di Padre Brown (1970)
Borsalino (1970)
The Black Arrow (1968)
The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
Le mie prigioni (1968)
Diamoci del tu (1967)
Judith (1966)
Il giorno della pace (1965)
Son of Cleopatra (1964)
100 Horsemen (1964)
Gian Burrasca's Diary (1964)
In the Land of Don Quixote (1964)
The Trial (1962)
War Gods of Babylon (1962)
The Reluctant Saint (1962)
Damon and Pythias (1962)
Barabbas (1961)
The Tartars (1961)
The Angel Wore Red (1960)
The Loves of Salammbo (1960)
Take Me As I Am (1960)
Desert Desperadoes (1959)
The Nights of Lucretia Borgia (1959)
L'isola del tesoro (1959)
Pia de' Tolomei (1958)
Revenge (1958)
The Silent Enemy (1958)
Doll house (1958)
Magia Lucana (1958)
Desert Warrior (1957)
Manon: Finestra 2 (1956)
Defend My Love (1956)
Destinazione Piovarolo (1955)
Non c'è amore più grande (1955)
Chéri-Bibi (1955)
The Girls of San Frediano (1955)
Toto and Carolina (1955)
Sing me good morning sadness (1955)
Il vetturale del Moncenisio (1954)
Il cardinale Lambertini (1954)
Angela (1954)
Rosso e nero (1954)
Jailbirds (1954)
Love in a Hot Climate (1954)
The Stranger's Hand (1954)
Ivan, il figlio del diavolo bianco (1953)
Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
Viva la rivista! (1953)
Infame accusa (1953)
Viva il cinema (1953)
The Lucky Five (1952)
Processo contro ignoti (1952)
Times Gone By (1952)
Red Love (1952)
Stranger on the Prowl (1952)
La storia del fornaretto di Venezia (1952)
Verginità (1951)
Double Cross (1951)
Beauties on bicycles (1951)
Domani è un altro giorno (1951)
Outlaw Girl (1950)
Toto the Sheik (1950)
I cadetti di Guascogna (1950)
Il vedovo allegro (1950)
Adam and Eve (1949)
Yvonne of the Night (1949)
Marechiaro (1949)
L'eroe della strada (1948)
Fumeria d’oppio (1947)
A Day in the Life (1946)
The Testimony (1946)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1916-01-24
Deathday2014-11-01 (98 years old)
Birth PlaceFerrara, Italy
Religionatheism
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
Also Known AsАрнольдо Фоа
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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