Omero Antonutti
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Omero Antonutti (3 August 1935 – 5 November 2019) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Biography
Born in Basiliano, in the province of Udine (in the Northeastern Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia), after having worked in shipyards, Antonutti embraced the acting career, working mainly on stage, especially at the Teatro Stabile di Trieste and at the Teatro Stabile di Genova, in which he often worked under Luigi Squarzina.[1][2] He made his film debut in the 1966 film Pleasant Nights starring Vittorio Gassman, Gina Lollobrigida and Ugo Tognazzi. His most notable performance was in the Taviani brothers' acclaimed film Padre Padrone.[3][1] In Spain, he worked with Víctor Erice in El Sur,[4] and Carlos Saura in El Dorado.[5] He also played Noah in Genesis: The Creation and the Flood.[6]
Antonutti was also regularly employed in the dubbing of foreign films into the Italian language.[7] He was a regular Italian voice actor of Christopher Lee and dubbed him in many of his film roles, which include The Lord of the Rings film franchise, The Hobbit film franchise and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Other actors he dubbed included John Hurt, Omar Sharif, Michael Gambon, Christopher Plummer, Donald Sutherland, James Cromwell and Robert Duvall.
Death
Antonutti died in Udine on 5 November 2019, at the age of 84, after suffering a long cancer-related illness.[8]
Filmography
Cinema
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Pleasant Nights | Il Capitano | |
| Black Market of Love | Lemaire | ||
| 1974 | Kidnap | Bonsanti | |
| Italy: Year One | Altro comunista | ||
| Processo per direttissima | Il commissario Messina | ||
| 1975 | The Sunday Woman | Benito | |
| 1977 | Padre Padrone | Efisio Ledda | |
| 1979 | The Truth on the Savolta Affair | Savolta | |
| 1980 | Alexander the Great | Alexandros | |
| 1981 | The Homeless One | Alfredo Bossi | |
| 1982 | The Night of the Shooting Stars | Galvano Galvani | |
| Grog | Enrico Manzi | ||
| 1983 | Notturno | Schwabe | |
| Basileus Quartet | Diego | ||
| El Sur | Agustín Arenas | ||
| The Deserter | Don Coi | ||
| 1984 | Kaos | Luigi Pirandello | Segment: "Colloquio con la madre" |
| 1985 | Golfo de Vizcaya | Lucas | |
| 1987 | Good Morning, Babylon | Bonanno | |
| Rumbo norte | Sam | ||
| 1988 | The Witches' Sabbath | Medico condotto | |
| El Dorado | Lope de Aguirre | ||
| 1989 | Bankomatt | Ernesto Soldini | |
| 1990 | Doblones de a ocho | Ulpiano | |
| Sandino | Don Gregorio Sandino | ||
| 1991 | A Simple Story | Father Cricco | |
| Solitud | Gaietà | ||
| 1992 | The Fencing Master | Don Jaime Astarloa | |
| Amor e Dedinhos de Pé | Padilla | ||
| A Passing Season | Antonio's father | ||
| 1993 | The Greek Labyrinth | Bardón | [9] |
| 1994 | Farinelli | Nicola Porpora | |
| 1995 | Un eroe borghese | Michele Sindona | |
| Non ci sono più | |||
| 1996 | The Border | Simeone | |
| 1997 | Bajo bandera | Padre Bruno | |
| La traduzione | Short film | ||
| La terza luna | Elio Sorani | ||
| 1998 | You Laugh | ||
| 2000 | Sulla spiaggia e di là dal molo | Barsanti | |
| Tierra del Fuego | |||
| 2002 | The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair | Roberto Calvi | |
| 2006 | Napoleon and Me | Master Fontanelli | |
| 2007 | The Girl by the Lake | Mario's father | |
| 2008 | Miracle at St. Anna | Ludovico Salducci | |
| 2010 | Habibi | Short film | |
| 2012 | Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy | Giuseppe Saragat | |
| 2013 | Welcome Mr. President | General Secretary Ranieri | |
| 2015 | Burning Love | Leonardo's grandfather | |
| 2020 | Hammamet | Craxi's father | Posthumous release |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Il drago | TV film | |
| 1970 | Una delle ultime sere del carnevale | Sior Momolo | TV film |
| 1973 | ESP | Jaap Ensing | TV miniseries |
| 1974 | Carlo Gozzi | Francesco Bartoli | TV film |
| 1978 | Le mani sporche | Karsky | TV miniseries |
| 1979 | Vestire gli ignudi | Emilio Grotti | TV film |
| 1980 | Quaderno proibito | Michele Cossati | TV miniseries |
| 1982 | The Life of Verdi | Carlo Verdi | TV miniseries |
| 1983 | Dieci registi italiani, dieci racconti italiani | Il padre | 1 episode (season 1, episode 7) |
| 1984 | Mio figlio non sa leggere | Ugo | TV miniseries |
| 1985 | Los pazos de Ulloa | Don Pedro | TV miniseries |
| 1986 | El rey y la reina | Rómulo | TV film |
| 1991 | Così è (se vi pare) | Signor Ponza | TV film |
| 1993 | König der letzten Tage | Bernhard Knipperdolling | TV miniseries |
| 1994 | Genesis: The Creation and the Flood | Noah | TV film |
| 1996 | Dopo la tempesta | Giacomo Renzi | TV film |
| 1997 | Fatima | Father Luís | TV film |
| 1998 | La casa bruciata | Ferreira Gomez | TV film |
| 1999 | Pepe Carvalho | Petar Grusin | 1 episode (season 1, episode 8) |
| Ombre | Vania Wolkoff | TV miniseries | |
| Cristallo di rocca - Una storia di Natale | Thomas | TV film | |
| El secreto de la porcelana | TV miniseries | ||
| 2000 | Come quando fuori piove | Ugo Jessich | TV miniseries |
| Maria, figlia del suo figlio | TV film | ||
| 2001 | Senza confini | Prefetto Piazza | TV film |
| Klaras Hochzeit | Enrico Sabatini | TV film | |
| 2004 | The Homicide Squad | Malatesta | TV miniseries |
| 2005 | Sacco e Vanzetti | The Priest | TV film |
| 2007 | Il Pirata: Marco Pantani | Ridolfi | TV film |
| 2008 | Rebecca, la prima moglie | Andrew | TV miniseries |
Voice work
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Secret of the Old Woods | Vento Matteo | Voice-over[10] |
| 1997 | Life Is Beautiful | Narrator | Voice-over[11] |
| 2001 | The Profession of Arms | Voice-over | |
| 2003 | Remember Me, My Love | Voice-over | |
| 2011 | Template:Ill | Voice-over[12] |
Dubbing
Films (Animation, Italian dub)
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Man Who Planted Trees | Narrator | |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Russ Cargill | [13] |
| Noah's Ark | God | [14] | |
| 2009 | 9 | Number 1 | [15] |
| 2012 | Frankenweenie | Mr. Rzykruski | [16] |
Films (Live action, Italian dub)
Television (Live action, Italian dub)
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Original actor | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | RKO 281 | William Randolph Hearst | TV film | James Cromwell | |
| 2003 | I ragazzi della via Pál | János Gál | TV miniseries | Mario Adorf |
Video games (Italian dub)
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth | Saruman | [30] |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age | [31] |
References
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External links
- Template:Trim/ Omero Antonutti at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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- 1935 births
- 2019 deaths
- People from Basiliano
- Male actors from Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Italian male film actors
- Italian male voice actors
- Italian male stage actors
- Italian male television actors
- Deaths from cancer in Friuli Venezia Giulia
- 20th-century Italian male actors
- 21st-century Italian male actors