Angelo Dessy

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

25Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 10, 1907

Birth Place: Alghero, Sardegna, Italy

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Angelo Dessy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Angelo Dessy's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Angelo Dessy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Touchez Pas au Grisbi, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Angelo Dessy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Angelo Dessy's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954) movie poster

★7.2

Touchez Pas au Grisbi: Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortabl

Touchez Pas au Grisbi

1954•Crime

★7.0

★7.0

Kill Johnny Ringo: Brett Halsey stars as Texas Ranger Johnny Ringo, who goes to the town of Eagle Pass to investigate a counterfeiting ring

Kill Johnny Ringo

1966•Western

★7.0

★7.0

Jealousy: A film based on the book Il marchese di Roccaverdina by Luigi Capuana about a marquis who is in love with his servant Ag

Jealousy

1942•Drama

★5.5

★5.5

O.K. Nero: Two American sailors, Fiorello and Jimmy are slugged while sight-seeing in Rome and, together, they dream they are back

O.K. Nero

1951•Comedy

★5.3

★5.3

Shango: Shango is a Texas Ranger who finds himself up against a former Confederate officer and his gang of thugs who have been t

Shango

1970•Western

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Angelo Dessy.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1974	Blood River	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1970	Shango	Pedro	Flop	Similar →
1969	El Puro	Charlie	Flop	Similar →
1966	Operation Apocalypse	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Kill Johnny Ringo	Jackson	Hit	Similar →
1964	Panic Button	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Cleopatra's Daughter	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Tabarin	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	Touchez Pas au Grisbi	Bastien	Hit	Similar →
1954	Foreign Earth	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	The Island Monster	Un contrabandiere	Flop	Similar →
1954	Barrier of the Law	Abate	Flop	Similar →
1953	The Man From Cairo	Pock-marked Thug	Flop	Similar →
1952	Il segreto delle tre punte	brigante Michele Caruso	Flop	Similar →
1951	O.K. Nero	A smuggler	Average	Similar →
1951	Incantesimo tragico	Un granjero	Flop	Similar →
1950	Lo zappatore	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Pact with the Devil	-	Flop	Similar →
1948	L'isola de Montecristo	Rogni	Flop	Similar →
1945	Posto di blocco	-	Flop	Similar →
1944	Lacrime di sangue	-	Flop	Similar →
1943	L'angelo bianco	Un maestro del collegio	Flop	Similar →
1942	Jealousy	Neli Casaccio	Hit	Similar →
1942	Pazzo d'amore	-	Flop	Similar →
1942	I due Foscari	Uno spettatore al processo	Flop	Similar →

Angelo Dessy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Angelo Dessy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Angelo Dessy is "Touchez Pas au Grisbi" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Angelo Dessy acted in?

Angelo Dessy has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Angelo Dessy?

Other notable films include "Kill Johnny Ringo", "Jealousy", and "O.K. Nero".