Giuliano Montaldo
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Born in 1930 in Genoa. Still a young student in 1950 when director Carlo Lizzani gave him a role in the film Achtung Banditi!. Following this experience he traveled to Rome where, after acting in film and theatre, he became the Assistant Director of Lizzani, Gillo Pontecorvo, Sergio Leone, Francesco Rosi. In 1960 he made his debut as a Director with Tiro Al piccione, a film about the Partisan Resistance, on competition at the 1961 Venice Film Festival. In 1964 he directed La Moglie Svedese, an episode of the film Extraconiugale. With his second movie, Una Bella Grinta, won the special prize of the jury at the Berlin Film Festival in 1965, a film about a social climber in Italy during the time of the economic miracle. That year he also directed the second unit of Pontecorvo's masterpiece The Battle Of Algiers.
Known for
Credits
Ennio (2022)
as Self
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America (2022)
as Self
The Haunting of Helena (2013)
Actor
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life (2017)
as Self
Celluloide (1996)
as Civalleri (uncredited)
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane (2011)
as Self
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005)
as Self
Everything You Want (2017)
as Giorgio
Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954)
as Alfredo Campolmi
The Doll that Took the Town (1957)
Actor
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts (2017)
as Self - Filmmaker
The Years of Lost Images (2012)
as Self
L'abbiamo fatta grossa (2016)
as Generale
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso (2009)
Actor
Flaiano: il meglio è passato (2010)
as Himself
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces (2024)
as Self
The Caiman (2006)
as Franco Caspio
The Girls of San Frediano (1955)
as Venturini
High School (1954)
as Professore di religione
Il segreto di Otello (2015)
as Self
Tonino (2017)
as Self
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things (2006)
as Self
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds (2006)
as Self
The Assassin (1961)
Actor
At the Edge of the City (1953)
as don Antonio
The Most Wonderful Moment (1957)
as Don Grazzini
The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1953)
as Don Pietro Lisandrini
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté (2004)
as Self - Interviewee
Noi c'eravamo (2011)
as Self
Voi siete qui (2011)
as Self
Un eroe borghese (1995)
as Roberto Calvi
Abandoned (1955)
as Scattered Soldier from Tuscany
Giuliano Montaldo - Quattro volte vent'anni (2012)
as Self
Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms (2007)
as Self
Attention! Bandits! (1951)
as Lorenzo
The Long Silence (1993)
as Procuratore Capo
Western all'italiana (2004)
Actor
Raccontare Venezia (2017)
as Self
Siamo in un film di Alberto Sordi? (2025)
as Self
One Hour Only (2023)
as Giuliano
The Legal Death (2018)
Actor
Vera & Giuliano (2020)
Actor