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Rossano Brazzi
★ Acting

Rossano Brazzi

1916 – 1994 · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Active 1938–1999

Born in Bologna in 1916, Rossano Brazzi emerged as a multifaceted talent in the world of cinema. He made a significant impact in the cult film landscape with his roles in Mondo Cane (1962) and Psychout for Murder (1969), where he not only acted but also directed and wrote. His ability to navigate between genres and roles showcases the complexity of his artistry, making him a notable figure in the realm of exploitation and giallo films. Brazzi's contributions to Criminal Affair (1968) further solidify his legacy as a key player in the evolution of Italian cult cinema.

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Psychout for Murder

Psychout for Murder

1969 ★ 6.2
as Brigoli

A young heiress is committed to an insane asylum after she is caught bouncing around in a brothel with her sleazy boyfriend, who actually set the whole thing up in order to blackmail Larussas rich daddy (as he is called in the film, and is also the name of the films theme song). Upon her release, she seeks very twisted revenge.

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Filmography

157 credits
1990s 3 credits
1999
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1998
Rossellini Under the Volcano as Donato (archive footage)
Movie
1996
Fatal Frames as Dr. Lucidi
Movie ★ 4.0
1980s 16 credits
1989
Blaues Blut as Prof. Donelli
TV ★ 8.0
1989
A Fine Romance as Castello
TV ★ 6.5
1988
Movie ★ 4.7
1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Sir Manuel Carmargue
TV ★ 6.6
1986
Le Tiroir secret as Charles Dutilleul
TV ★ 4.3
1985
Movie ★ 5.6
1985
Christopher Columbus as Diego Ortiz De Vilhegas
TV ★ 6.2
1984
Fear City as Carmine
Movie ★ 5.4
1984
Final Justice as Lamanna
Movie ★ 2.7
1984
The Far Pavilions as Rana von Bhithor
TV ★ 7.5
1982
The Paramedic as Augusto Pinna
Movie ★ 4.5
1982
The Voice as Priest
Movie ★ 7.0
1981
Movie ★ 5.8
1980
Movie ★ 5.3
1980
Champagne... e fagioli as voce narrante
Movie ★ 5.8
1980
A Time for Miracles as Fillipo Fillici
Movie ★ 8.0
1970s 24 credits
1979
Mr. Too Little as Zabo the Great
Movie ★ 7.0
1979
Hart to Hart as Inspector Pastori
TV ★ 6.9
1979
La promessa as Commissario Matthäi
TV ★ 6.5
1979
Orient Express as André Val-Bergot
TV ★ 8.5
1978
Movie ★ 5.5
1977
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti as Archimede (archive footage)
Movie ★ 9.0
1977
The Love Boat as Signor Falzoni
TV ★ 6.3
1976
Charlie's Angels as Vincenti Donettelli
TV ★ 6.7
1975
Political Asylum as Embajador Francisco Lara
Movie ★ 6.7
1975
Season for Assassins as Father Eugenio
Movie ★ 4.3
1974
Movie ★ 4.3
1974
Police Woman as Salim Douad
TV ★ 6.4
1973
Mr. Kingstreet's War as Italian Major
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Coralba as Marco Danon
TV ★ 7.5
1972
Movie ★ 7.0
1972
Master of Love as Lorenzo del Cambio
Movie ★ 4.0
1971
Movie ★ 5.7
1971
Sex of the Devil as Andrea, the Surgeon
Movie ★ 5.0
1971
Vivi ragazza vivi! as padre di Barbara
Movie ★ 10.0
1970
The Adventurers as Baron de Coyne
Movie ★ 4.7
1970
Movie ★ 10.0
1960s 36 credits
1969
The Italian Job as Beckerman
Movie ★ 6.9
1969
Movie ★ 6.2
1969
Movie ★ 7.0
1969
Movie ★ 8.5
1969
Movie ★ 5.8
1969
TV ★ 9.0
1969
TV
1968
One Step to Hell as Dr. Hamilton
Movie ★ 7.5
1968
Criminal Affair as Ross Simpson
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Zeno Stavrik
TV ★ 7.2
1968
The Name of the Game as Karim Lazanos
TV ★ 7.0
1967
Movie ★ 6.3
1967
The Bobo as Carlos Matabosch
Movie ★ 6.2
1967
Soldier's Girl as Fernando Moschino
Movie ★ 10.0
1967
Movie ★ 7.0
1966
Movie ★ 3.0
1966
Gli altri, gli altri e noi as Inspector General
Movie ★ 8.0
1966
Melissa as Guy Foster
TV
1965
Uncertain Verification as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.6
1965
Movie ★ 4.5
1965
Un amore as Antonio Dorigo
Movie ★ 6.7
1965
Run for Your Life as Alex Staphos
TV ★ 7.1
1964
Dark Purpose as Count Paolo Barbarelli
Movie ★ 6.3
1964
Instant Love as Claudio DeSantis
Movie ★ 7.0
1964
Italian Engagement as Mario Menacci
Movie ★ 10.0
1962
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
Light in the Piazza as Signor Naccarelli
Movie ★ 6.4
1962
Rome Adventure as Roberto Orlandi
Movie ★ 5.8
1962
The Four Truths as Leo (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
Movie ★ 4.2
1962
Redhead as Fabio
Movie ★ 5.9
1962
TV ★ 6.6
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
TV ★ 5.8
1960
The Battle of Austerlitz as Lucien Bonaparte
Movie ★ 6.6
1960
Siege of Syracuse as Archimede
Movie ★ 6.2
1950s 35 credits
1959
Count Your Blessings as Charles Edouard de Valhubert
Movie ★ 4.8
1959
TV ★ 6.8
1959
TV ★ 6.8
1958
South Pacific as Emile De Becque
Movie ★ 6.2
1958
A Certain Smile as Luc Ferrand
Movie ★ 6.3
1957
Legend of the Lost as Paul Bonnard
Movie ★ 6.1
1957
Interlude as Tonio Fischer
Movie ★ 6.3
1957
Movie ★ 7.0
1956
Loser Takes All as Bertrand
Movie ★ 6.0
1956
TV ★ 6.4
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
TV
1955
Summertime as Renato de Rossi
Movie ★ 6.8
1955
It Happens in Roma as Dino Moriani
Movie ★ 4.9
1955
Il Conte Aquila as Conte Federico Confalonieri
Movie ★ 8.0
1954
The Barefoot Contessa as Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini
Movie ★ 6.7
1954
Movie ★ 5.9
1954
Barrier of the Law as Lt. Mario Grandi
Movie ★ 8.0
1954
Flesh and Desire as Giuseppe Guardini
Movie ★ 9.0
1954
Angela as Nino
Movie ★ 5.8
1954
The Contessa's Secret as Le comte de Cavour
Movie ★ 8.0
1953
Condemned to Hang as Juan Pablo de Osuna
Movie ★ 6.1
1953
Movie ★ 10.0
1952
Movie ★ 10.0
1952
Milady and the Musketeers as Conte de la Fere aka Athos
Movie ★ 6.8
1952
The Mistress of Treves as Sigfrido, conte di Treviri
Movie ★ 7.0
1952
Eran trecento as Volpintesta
Movie ★ 9.0
1952
Son of the Hunchback as Philippe de Lagardère
Movie ★ 7.0
1952
Movie ★ 9.0
1952
TV ★ 6.5
1951
Black Crown as Andrés
Movie ★ 5.4
1951
Revenge of the Black Eagle as Vladimir Dubrovskij
Movie ★ 7.0
1951
Movie ★ 5.5
1950
Volcano as Donato
Movie ★ 5.9
1950
All for Love as Enrico Toselli
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
The Fighting Men as Saro Costa
Movie ★ 6.5
1940s 29 credits
1949
Little Women as Professor Bhaer
Movie ★ 7.4
1949
Movie ★ 7.0
1947
Il passatore as Stefano Pelloni
Movie ★ 6.0
1947
Furia as Antonio
Movie ★ 7.0
1947
Movie ★ 10.0
1947
Movie ★ 8.0
1947
The Great Dawn as Renzo Gamba
Movie ★ 9.0
1946
Aquila Nera as Vladimir Dubrowskij
Movie ★ 6.9
1946
Malìa as Cola
Movie ★ 7.0
1945
La resa di Titì as Guido, il diplomatico
Movie ★ 10.0
1945
I dieci comandamenti as (segment "Non commettere atti impuri")
Movie ★ 7.0
1945
La casa senza tempo as Paolo Sivera
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
Silenzio, si gira! as Andrea Corsi
Movie ★ 10.0
1943
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Damals as Pablo, Radrennfahrer und Clown
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Movie ★ 6.5
1942
We the Living, Part Two as Leo Kovalenski
Movie ★ 8.5
1942
We the Living, Part One as Leo Kovalenski
Movie ★ 8.3
1942
The Gorgon as Lamberto Finquinaldo
Movie ★ 9.0
1942
I due Foscari as Jacopo Foscari
Movie
1941
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
È caduta una donna as dottor Roberto Frassi
Movie ★ 10.0
1941
The King's Jester as Francesco I
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Il bravo di Venezia as Guido Fuser
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
Tosca as Mario Cavaradossi
Movie ★ 6.3
1940
Il ponte di vetro as Comandante Mario Marchi
Movie ★ 8.0
1940
Ritorno as Michele Donato
Movie ★ 7.5
1930s 2 credits
1939
Movie ★ 8.5
1938
Movie ★ 10.0
s 1 credit
Crew Credits
1960s 10 credits
1969
Movie ★ 6.2
1969
Movie ★ 6.2
1969
Movie ★ 6.2
1969
The Eyes Writer
Movie ★ 8.5
1968
Movie ★ 9.0
1968
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
Movie ★ 3.0
1966
Movie ★ 3.0
1950s 1 credit
1954
Movie ★ 8.0