Marco Ferreri(1928-1997)

Writer
Director
Actor

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Marco Ferreri was born on 11 May 1928 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981), L'udienza (1972) and El cochecito (1960). He was married to Jacqueline Ferreri. He died on 9 May 1997 in Paris, France.

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Awards
- 21 wins & 27 nominations

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Known for

Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)

Tales of Ordinary Madness

6.7

Writer

1981

L'udienza (1972)

6.8

Writer

1972

El cochecito (1960)

7.3

Writer

1960

The House of Smiles (1991)

The House of Smiles

6.5

Writer

1991

Credits

Writer

Nitrato d'argento
6.7
- story and screenplay
- 1996
Do What Thou Wilt
TV Movie
- teleplay
- 1995
Diary of a Maniac
6.4
- screenplay
- 1993
The Flesh
5.6
- Writer
- 1991
The House of Smiles
6.5
- Writer
- 1991
Le banquet
6.4
TV Movie
- adaptation
- 1989
Ya bon les blancs
6.1
- story (dialogue)
- 1988
I Love You
5.7
- original idea
- scenario & adaptation and dialogue
- 1986
The Future Is Woman
5.7
- story and screenplay
- 1984
The Story of Piera
6.1
- story and screenplay
- 1983
Tales of Ordinary Madness
6.7
- adaptation
- scenario
- 1981
Seeking Asylum
6.1
- screenplay by
- story
- 1979
Yerma
6.4
TV Movie
- adaptation
- 1978
Bye Bye Monkey
6.3
- idea
- scenario & adaptation
- 1978
The Last Woman
6.4
- screenplay
- story
- 1976

Director

Nitrato d'argento
6.7
- Director
- 1996
Do What Thou Wilt
TV Movie
- Director
- 1995
Roma dodici novembre 1994
6.0
Short
- Director
- 1995
Diary of a Maniac
6.4
- Director
- 1993
The Flesh
5.6
- Director
- 1991
The House of Smiles
6.5
- Director
- 1991
Le banquet
6.4
TV Movie
- Director
- 1989
Ya bon les blancs
6.1
- Director
- 1988
I Love You
5.7
- Director
- 1986
The Future Is Woman
5.7
- Director
- 1984
The Story of Piera
6.1
- Director
- 1983
Tales of Ordinary Madness
6.7
- Director
- 1981
Seeking Asylum
6.1
- Director
- 1979
Yerma
6.4
TV Movie
- Director
- 1978
Bye Bye Monkey
6.3
- Director
- 1978

Actor

A kisbaba reggelije
Short
- 1996
An Almost Perfect Affair
5.3
- Marco Ferreri on Filmfestival in Cannes (uncredited)
- 1979
Don't Touch the White Woman!
6.1
- The Reporter (uncredited)
- 1974
Lui per lei
- 1972
Ciao Gulliver
4.5
- Priest
- 1970
Wind from the East
5.8
- 1970
FBI - Francesco Bertolazzi investigatore
7.1
TV Mini Series
- Commendatore Ciriaco
- 1970
The Seed of Man
6.6
- Beach House Owner (uncredited)
- 1969
Pigsty
6.6
- Hans Günther
- 1969
Il circolo Pickwick
6.1
TV Series
- Boldwing
- 1968
The Man with the Balloons
7.0
- Uomo in alimentare
- 1967
Il fischio al naso
6.4
- Dr. Salamoia
- 1967
Kiss the Other Sheik
6.2
- (segment "L'uomo dei 5 palloni") (uncredited)
- 1965
Casanova 70
6.4
- Il conte
- 1965
The Ape Woman
7.3
- Priest face in diapo in Africa (uncredited)
- 1964

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Personal details

Born
- May 11, 1928
- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Died
- May 9, 1997
- Paris, France(heart attack)
Spouse
- Jacqueline Ferreri? - May 9, 1997 (his death)
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Trivia
Studied medicine at university but dropped out, and became first a liquor salesman and then, briefly, a journalist. First foray into film work was filming commercials, and as promoter of a cinema magazine. Worked in Spain from 1957, making his directorial debut there.

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