Giacomo Furia

Born December 28, 1924· Arienzo, Caserta, Italy

† Died June 5, 2015

36Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Raised in the town of Arienzo near Caserta, Giacomo Furia entered the performing arts after a chance encounter with playwright Eduardo De Filippo during a summer job, which led to his stage debut in De Filippo’s 1945 production of Napoli milionaria. Three years later he transitioned to cinema with a role in Mario Mattoli’s Assunta Spina, and quickly became a prolific character actor, appearing in… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

The Band of Honest Men1956Boccaccio '701962The Gold of Naples1954The Clowns1970

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.7

The Band of Honest Men1956

Cardone

★ 7.3

The Gold of Naples1954

Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)

★ 7.3

Neapolitan Turk1953

Prison guard (uncredited)

★ 6.9

Boccaccio '701962

Worker (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio") (uncredited)

★ 6.9

The Clowns1970

Clown

★ 6.9

Variety Lights1950

Duke

★ 7.1

Il medico dei pazzi1954

Michele

★ 7

The Monk of Monza1963

Cecco, un bravo

★ 6.9

Too Bad She's Bad1954

Luigi

★ 6.8

Come September1961

Poliziotto (uncredited)

★ 6.8

Totò Looking for a House1949

Pasquale Saluto

★ 6.9

Destinazione Piovarolo1955

Il segretario de De Fassi

★ 6.8

The Art of Getting Along1954

Maggiordomo

★ 6.7

And God Said to Cain1970

★ 6.7

Are We Men or Corporals?1955

Nero's interpreter

★ 6.7

The Machine That Kills Bad People1952

Romano Cuccurullo (uncredited)

★ 6.7

Ferdinand I King of Naples1959

Don Ciccillo

★ 6.6

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche1958

Cugino di Giovanni

★ 6.5

Toto in Madrid1959

Tobia

★ 6.4

Totò Story1968

★ 6.4

Totò versus the Black Pirate1964

Don Carlo D'Aragona

★ 6.4

The Shortest Day1963

Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)

★ 6.4

The Last Judgment1961

★ 6.3

Totò all'inferno1955

★ 6.3

Backfire1964

★ 6.3

Sweet Deceptions1960

salumiere di Marino

★ 5.7

The Thieves1959

Vincenzo Scognamiglio

★ 5.7

Totò in the Moon1958

Il Commedator Santoni

★ 5.8

A Common Sense of Modesty1976

Lattanzi

★ 5.9

More Than a Miracle1967

Friar

★ 5.7

The Honorable with His Lover under the Bed1981

Zio Efisio

★ 6

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant1981

giudice Enrico Arducci

★ 6.1

Ci hai rotto papà1993

Cavalier Spaziani

★ 5.3

Death Rage1976

Brigadiere Cannavale

★ 5.2

The Schoolmate1977

Commissario Acavallo

★ 5.1

No Problem2008

Galeazzo