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Gastone Moschin

Acting Born Jun 8, 1929 Died Sep 4, 2017 San Giovanni Lupatoto, Veneto, Italy 88 credits
88
Total Credits
1956–2016
61 Years Career Span
24
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Gastone Moschin was an Italian stage, television, and film actor. He was born on June 8, 1929, in San Giovanni Lupatoto, Veneto, Italy. He died on September 4, 2017, at the age of 88. He is perhaps best known for playing the role of Don Fanucci in The Godfather: Part II, released in 1974. His filmography also includes appearances in projects such as the television film Shantanova Nini, where he played Mariotti, as well as The Godfather: A Novel for Television and Moji pratele. From 1970 until the time of his death, he was married to actress Marzia Ubaldi. Throughout his career, he accumulated 89 known acting credits in movies and television shows.

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Career

Career overview

Gastone Moschin was an Italian stage, television, and film actor born in San Giovanni Lupatoto, Veneto, Italy, on June 8, 1929. Throughout his career, he accumulated 89 known acting credits in movies and television shows. He is perhaps best known for playing the character Don Fanucci in the 1974 film The Godfather: Part II. His filmography also includes appearances in films such as The Godfather: A Novel for Television, Moji přátelé, and the 1985 television film Šantanová Nini, in which he played the role of Mariotti.

In his personal life, he was married to actress Marzia Ubaldi from 1970 until his death. Gastone Moschin passed away on September 4, 2017, at the age of 88.

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Career timeline

The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
Father MatteoSei forte, maestro
L'avvocato delle donnePorzûs
We Free Kings
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Non chiamarmi Omar
Donne con le gonneLes Ritals
Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later
How Long Is the Adventure
A Thorn in the Heart
My Friends Act III
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street BanditPájaros de ciudad
My Friends Act II
The Traveling CompanionLion of the DesertAmor es... veneno, Carlota
Si salvi chi vuole
Racconti fantastici
Magnum Cop
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionUova fataliWifemistress
A Woman at Her Window
My Friends
The Godfather Part IINight Police StationEmergency SquadErotomaniaThe Voyage Into the Whirlpool Has Begun
The Sensual ManThe Assassination of Matteotti
Fiorina the CowCaliber 9Don Camillo and the ContestantsCause of DivorceIncensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi
The ConformistRoma beneMy Father MonsignorStanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposteI Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear
Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the MoveThe Weekend MurdersMr. Superinvisible
The SpecialistsWhere Are You Going All Naked?
Dismissed on His Wedding NightItalian Secret ServiceSeven Times SevenIl Giardino dei CiliegiLa moglie giapponese
The Oldest ProfessionThe HaremLoose in the TriggerNight Is Made for StealingTop Crack
Diamonds Are a Man's Best FriendThe Birds, the Bees and the ItaliansThe QueensSeven Golden Men Strike AgainSeasons of Our Love
Seven Golden MenSpy in Your Eye

Full Filmography

88 titles
  • The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 (2016) as Don Fanucci
  • Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds (2006) as Self
  • Father Matteo (2000) as Vescovo
  • Sei forte, maestro (2000) as Vittorio Ricci
  • L'avvocato delle donne (1997) as Avvocato Salvi
  • Porzûs (1997) as Geko vecchio
  • We Free Kings (1996) as Don Gregorio
  • The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) as Don Fanucci
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  • Non chiamarmi Omar (1992) as Dr. Omar Tavoni
  • Donne con le gonne (1991) as avvocato Carabba
  • Les Ritals (1991) as Louvi
  • Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later (1988) as Teseo Formigoni
  • How Long Is the Adventure (1987) as Oreste Raccà
  • A Thorn in the Heart (1986) as dottor Trigona
  • My Friends Act III (1985) as Architetto Melandri
  • A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit (1983) as ministro dell'interno
  • Pájaros de ciudad (1983)
  • My Friends Act II (1982) as Il Melandri - Architetto Rambaldo Melandri
  • The Traveling Companion (1981) as The Baron
  • Lion of the Desert (1981) as Major Tomelli
  • Amor es... veneno, Carlota (1981) as Charlie
  • Si salvi chi vuole (1980) as Stefano
  • Racconti fantastici (1979) as The Judge
  • Magnum Cop (1978) as Karl Koper
  • Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977) as Don Fanucci
  • Uova fatali (1977) as Il Professor Vladimir Ipat'evic Pérsikov
  • Wifemistress (1977) as Vincenzo
  • A Woman at Her Window (1976) as Primoukis
  • My Friends (1975) as Rambaldo Melandri
  • The Godfather Part II (1974) as Don Fanucci
  • Night Police Station (1974) as Police Commissioner Emiliano Borghini
  • Emergency Squad (1974) as Marsigliese
  • Erotomania (1974) as Rodolfo Persichetti
  • The Voyage Into the Whirlpool Has Begun (1974) as Beilin
  • The Sensual Man (1973) as Uncle Edmondo
  • The Assassination of Matteotti (1973) as Filippo Turati
  • Fiorina the Cow (1972) as Ruzante
  • Caliber 9 (1972) as Ugo Piazza
  • Don Camillo and the Contestants (1972) as Don Camillo
  • Cause of Divorce (1972) as Lawyer
  • Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi (1972) as Giuseppe Zaccherin
  • The Sicilian Checkmate (1972) as Colonnesi, defense attorney
  • The Conformist (1971) as Manganiello
  • Roma bene (1971) as il monsignore
  • My Father Monsignor (1971) as Don Alvaro
  • Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte (1971) as Giambattista Manteghin
  • I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear (1971) as Metello Bottazzi
  • Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move (1970) as Mariotti - Il delegato di polizia
  • The Weekend Murders (1970) as Sgt. Aloisius Thorpe
  • Mr. Superinvisible (1970) as Kokofrecovitch
  • The Specialists (1969) as Sheriff
  • Where Are You Going All Naked? (1969) as President
  • Dismissed on His Wedding Night (1968) as L'avvocato
  • Italian Secret Service (1968) as L'avvocato Ramirez
  • Seven Times Seven (1968) as Benjamin Burton
  • Il Giardino dei Ciliegi (1968) as Ermolaj Alekseevič Lopachin
  • La moglie giapponese (1968) as Accountant Taddei
  • The Oldest Profession (1967) as Flavius (segment "Nuits romaines")
  • The Harem (1967) as Gianni
  • Loose in the Trigger (1967) as Jo Laguerre
  • Night Is Made for Stealing (1967) as Commissario Simon
  • Top Crack (1967) as Karl
  • Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend (1966) as Mr. Houster, the Boss
  • The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966) as Osvaldo Bisigato
  • The Queens (1966) as Dr. Aldini ("Fata Armenia")
  • Seven Golden Men Strike Again (1966) as Adolf
  • Seasons of Our Love (1966) as Carlo Di Giusti aka Tancredi
  • Seven Golden Men (1965) as Adolf (l'allemand)
  • Spy in Your Eye (1965) as Boris
  • I miserabili (1964) as Jean Valjean
  • Extraconiugale (1964) as Luigi (segment "La doccia")
  • The Betrothed (1964) as Narrator (voice)
  • 100 Horsemen (1964) as Frate Carmelo
  • Gentlemen of the Night (1964) as Doge Pietro Gradenigo
  • Love in Four Dimensions (1964) as Il marito (segment "Amore e vita")
  • Il mulino del Po (1963) as Fratognone
  • The Scapegoat (1963) as Consigliere Garzone
  • The Reunion (1963) as Toro
  • The Visitor (1963) as Renato Gusso
  • Il successo (1963) as Il Cognato di Giulio
  • Roaring Years (1962) as Carmine Passante
  • Operazione Vega (1962) as Sim
  • Sex Can Be Difficult (1962) as Maresciallo (segment "Il serpente")
  • The Joy of Living (1961) as le curé
  • Pigeon Shoot (1961) as Pasquini
  • Fiasco in Milan (1959) as Alfredo
  • La foresta pietrificata (1959)
  • The Rival (1956) as Marco Riccitelli

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gastone Moschin best known for?

Gastone Moschin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Father Matteo (2000), Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later (1988), My Friends Act III (1985), My Friends Act II (1982).

When and where was Gastone Moschin born?

Gastone Moschin was born on June 8, 1929 in San Giovanni Lupatoto, Veneto, Italy. They passed away on September 4, 2017.

How many credits does Gastone Moschin have?

Gastone Moschin has accumulated over 88 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2016.

What is Gastone Moschin's background in cinema and television?

Gastone Moschin was an Italian stage, television, and film actor. He was born on June 8, 1929, in San Giovanni Lupatoto, Veneto, Italy. He died on September 4, 2017, at the age of 88. He is perhaps best known for playing the role of Don Fanucci in The Godfather: Part II, released in 1974. His filmography also includes ...

Gastone Moschin by the numbers

88credits
80films
8TV series
1956–2016active years

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