Umberto Spadaro
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Umberto Spadaro (8 November 1904 – 12 October 1981) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in around 95 films between 1940 and 1979. His brother Peppino Spadaro was also an actor.
Umberto Spadaro Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Umberto Spadaro reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Umberto Spadaro's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Umberto Spadaro's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bicycle Thieves, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Umberto Spadaro Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Umberto Spadaro's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Umberto Spadaro has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Smell of Flesh | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Il gatto mammone | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Governess | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The City of the Sun | The Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Big Family | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Lost Treasure of the Incas | Darmon Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Fistful of Dollars | Miguel - Rojo Gunman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Le ore nude | Nonno | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Seduced and Abandoned | il cugino di Ascalone | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Very Handy Man | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Eye of the Needle | Don Luigino Trizzini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Four Monks | L'ortolano | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Under Ten Flags | Telegrapher | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Hell in the City | Direttore del carcere | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Love and Troubles | Antonio | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Wide Blue Road | Gaspare Puggioni, 1st Coast Guard Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Manos sucias | Valero | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Bitterly | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Best Part | Gino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Headlines of Destruction | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Don Camillo's Last Round | Bezzi, il contadino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Scampolo 53 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Lacrime d'amore | Don Vincenzo Benetti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fatal Desire | Uncle Brasi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Vanquished | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | A Husband for Anna | Don Antonio Percucoco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Riscatto - Tu sei il mio giudice | cappellano | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair | Padre putativo di Jolanda | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Lasciateci in pace | Achille Buongiorno | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Il segreto delle tre punte | colonnello Grimaldi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Eternal Chain | maresciallo della legione straniera | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Man in My Life | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Appointment for Murder | Detective Pietrangeli | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | A Woman Has Killed | Gustavo Castelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Lebbra bianca | Commissario capo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Outlaw Girl | Doctor Micheli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Angel in the crowd | Spada | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Outlaws | don Ciccio Balestrieri | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Difficult Years | Aldo Piscitello | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Bicycle Thieves | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I beati paoli) | Gegè | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Il corriere di ferro | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Tombolo | cantante | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Fumeria d’oppio | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Furia | Rocco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Malacarne | il gobbo | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Vietato ai minorenni | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Totò nella fossa dei leoni | Lo stregone | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Giorno di nozze | Cameriere | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Senza cielo | - | Flop | Similar → |
Umberto Spadaro - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Umberto Spadaro?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Umberto Spadaro is "Bicycle Thieves" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Umberto Spadaro acted in?
Umberto Spadaro has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Umberto Spadaro?
Other notable films include "A Very Handy Man", "A Fistful of Dollars", and "Difficult Years".