Pietro Germi

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-09-14 (60 years old)

Deathday

1974-12-05

Place of Birth

Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Pietro Germi

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pietro Germi (14 September 1914, Genoa - 5 December 1974) was an Italian actor, screenwriter, and director. Germi was born in Genoa, Liguria, to a lower-middle class family. He was a messenger and briefly attended nautical school before deciding on a career in acting. He studied acting and directing at Rome's Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. During his time in school, Germi supported himself by working as an extra, bit actor, assistant director, and, on occasion, writer. Germi made his directorial debut in 1945 with the film Il testimone. His early work, this film included, were very much in the I...

Acting

1959

The Facts of Murder

as Il Dott. Ingravallo

1941

The Iron Crown

as Cavaliere

1958

Man of Straw

as Andrea

1956

The Railroad Man

as Andrea Marcocci

1961

The Lovemakers

as Stefano

1965

A Man Named John

as Pontiff's Father

1961

Blood Feud

as Bolognesi

1948

1960

Lipstick

as Commissario Fioresi

1960

Five Branded Women

as Partisan Commander

2006

Marcello, una vita dolce

as Self (archive footage)

Production

1961

1959

1964

1968

Serafino

as Director

1968

Serafino

as Story

1952

1958

Man of Straw

as Director

1950

The Path of Hope

as Director

1956

The Railroad Man

as Director

1954

1972

Alfredo, Alfredo

as Director

1946

The Testimony

as Director

1961

1953

Jealousy

as Director

1949

1967

The Climax

as Director

1953

Jealousy

as Screenplay

1948

Lost Youth

as Director

1948

Lost Youth

as Story

1948

Lost Youth

as Screenplay

1958

Man of Straw

as Screenplay

1975

My Friends

as Story

1975

My Friends

as Screenplay

1946

1949

1951

1956

The Railroad Man

as Screenplay

1958

Man of Straw

as Story

1959

The Facts of Murder

as Screenplay

1967

The Climax

as Screenplay

1967

The Climax

as Story

1968

Serafino

as Screenplay

1970

1972

Alfredo, Alfredo

as Screenplay

1972

1953

Black 13

as Writer

1940

The Sinner

as Assistant Director

1946

The Testimony

as Screenplay

1941

L'amore canta

as Writer

1939

Retroscena

as Writer

1964

1950

1950

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