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Giovanni Grimaldi is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Music Italien born on 14 november 1917 at Catania (Italie)

Giovanni Grimaldi

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Nationality Italie
Birth 14 november 1917 at Catania (Italie)
Death 25 february 2001 (at 83 years) at Rome (Italie)

Giovanni Grimaldi (November 14, 1917 - February 25, 2001) was an Italian screenwriter, journalist and film director.

Born in Catania, Sicily, Grimaldi entered the cinema industry in 1952 as a screenwriter of a large number of often highly successful films, frequently working together with Bruno Corbucci. Since 1964 he became a prolific director of comedy films, often working with Lando Buzzanca and with the couple Franco Franchi-Ciccio Ingrassia.

Aside from films, Grimaldi was a journalist, a collaborator and even the director of several Italian humor magazines such as Trilussa, Candido and Marc' Aurelio. He was also a radio author, a playwright and a television director. He was the father of the director and screenwriter Aldo Grimaldi.

Usually with

Bruno Corbucci
Bruno Corbucci
(36 films)
Nino Taranto
Nino Taranto
(22 films)
Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci
(12 films)
Totò
Totò
(17 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Giovanni Grimaldi (62 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1983PetomaniacActorLouis Pujol
1975Il fidanzamentoDirector, Scriptwriter
1974The GovernessDirector, Scriptwriter
1973Wife for SaleDirector, Writer
1972When Women Were Called Virgins
1971Web of the SpiderStory
1971Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanimaDirector,
1970Symphony of LoveScriptwriter
1970Paths of WarDirector,
1970Un caso di coscienzaDirector,
1970Midnight of LoveScriptwriter
1969Il ragazzo che sorrideStory
1969Il suo nome è Donna RosaScriptwriter
1969I 2 deputatiDirector,
1968ChimeraScriptwriter
1968All the Gold in the WorldStory
1968All the Gold in the WorldStory
1968Don Chisciotte and Sancio PanzaDirector, Scriptwriter
1967The Handsome, The Ugly, And The StupidDirector,
1967The World's Gold
1966You'll See Me ReturningScriptwriter
19664 Dollars of Revenge
1966No One Can Judge MeScriptwriter
1965In a Colt's ShadowDirector, Scriptwriter
1965The Sons of the LeopardStory
1965James Tont Operation U.N.O.Director, Writer
1965Latin Lovers
1965I'm Not Worthy of You
1965Rita the American GirlScriptwriter
1965Don't Ever Leave MeScriptwriter
1965Lady Morgan's VengeanceWriter
1965Toto of ArabiaScriptwriter
1964Castle of BloodStory
1964Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzoneDirector, Writer
1964What Ever Happened to Baby Toto?
1964Una lacrima sul visoWriter
1963The Shortest DayScriptwriter
1963Two Colonels
1963Gli onorevoliStory
1963Totò vs the FourStory
1963The Monk of Monza
1963Toto and Cleopatra
1963The Blancheville MonsterWriter
1963Le Quatrième MousquetaireStory
1963Avventura al motelScriptwriter
1962Totò DiabolicusScriptwriter
1962Those Two in the LegionActor, Scriptwriter
1962The Slave
1962Gladiators 7Scriptwriter
1962Lo smemorato di CollegnoStory
1962Toto vs. MacisteScriptwriter
1962The Four Monks, Music
1962Toto at Night
1961Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life
1961The Two Marshals
1961I magnifici tre
1960He Who Hesitates Is LostStory
1959Venetian HoneymoonScriptwriter
1956Allow Me, Daddy!
1955Good night… lawyer!
1954It Happened at the Police StationDialogue
1952I, Hamlet