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Otello Toso is a Actor Italien born on 22 february 1914 at Padua (Italie)

Otello Toso

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Nationality Italie
Birth 22 february 1914 at Padua (Italie)
Death 15 march 1966 (at 52 years)

Otello Toso (22 February 1914 – 15 March 1966) was an Italian film and stage actor.

Born in Padova, Toso graduated at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in 1939 and immediately after started his film career, that was particularly prolific in the 40's, in films in which he usually starred negative characters. After World War II Toso mostly starred in melodramas and genre films, except for Juan Antonio Bardem's Death of a Cyclist. He died at 52 in a car accident in Pieve di Curtarolo, near Padova.

Usually with

Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti
(2 films)
Carmine Gallone
Carmine Gallone
(2 films)
Carlo Duse
Carlo Duse
(4 films)
Luigi Capuano
Luigi Capuano
(3 films)
Giorgio Pàstina
Giorgio Pàstina
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Otello Toso (26 films)

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Desert Desperadoes
Desert Desperadoes (1959)
, 1h21
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Ruth Roman, Akim Tamiroff, Otello Toso, Gianni Musy, Arnoldo Foà, Alan Furlan
Roles Verrus
Rating51% 2.593032.593032.593032.593032.59303
A merchant's caravan led by Verrus, a former Roman soldier, comes across a beautiful woman bound to a post. The merchant doesn't wish to intervene, but Verrus takes her along. She is mysterious, identifying herself only as Isthar, a name that may or may not be real.
Death of a Cyclist
Death of a Cyclist (1955)
, 1h28
Directed by Jesús Franco, Juan Antonio Bardem
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Lucia Bosè, Carlos Casaravilla, Matilde Muñoz Sampedro, Otello Toso, Manuel Alexandre, Fernando Sancho
Roles Miguel Castro
Rating76% 3.8410053.8410053.8410053.8410053.841005
While returning to Madrid after an illicit tryst, a wealthy socialite housewife and a university professor accidentally strike a bicyclist with their car. Although they see that he is still alive after the accident, they know they cannot summon help for him without their affair being revealed. They drive away and leave him to die. After the bicyclist's death is reported in the newspaper, the pair deal with ever-rising tension, borne from their fear that their deeds will be exposed.
Verginità
Verginità (1951)

Directed by Leonardo De Mitri
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Franca Marzi, Irene Genna, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Leonardo Cortese, Arnoldo Foà, Tamara Lees
Roles Giancarlo
Rating55% 2.7592652.7592652.7592652.7592652.759265
A country girl who is a diligent devourer of picture stories, decides to participate in a beauty contest without the consent of her father. She dreams of a glamorous career in the big city. When she loses the contest, she is approached by two men who offer her a modeling job. However, they are in fact white slavers who intend to lure her to Brazil.