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Adriano Celentano
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Adriano Celentano

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Born 1938 · Милано, Италия · Active 1959–2023

Adriano Celentano, born in Milan in 1938, is a multifaceted Italian artist known for his contributions to music and film. In Hey, Let's Twist! (1961), he showcases his dynamic presence as an actor, blending his musical talents with a comedic flair. Often referred to as il Molleggiato for his energetic dance style, Celentano's work in this film captures the vibrant spirit of early 60s Italian cinema. His ability to engage audiences through both music and performance solidifies his role as a significant figure in the cult film landscape.

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Hey, Let's Twist!

Hey, Let's Twist!

1961
as Cantante (uncredited)

Film about the creation of New York's famous Peppermint Lounge, where the Twist became a dance craze.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
La Dolce Vita (1960)
La Dolce Vita
1960
The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980)
The Taming of the Scoundrel
1980
Madly in Love (1981)
Madly in Love
1981
Ace (1981)
Ace
1981
Grand Hotel Excelsior (1982)
Grand Hotel Excelsior
1982
Bingo Bongo (1982)
Bingo Bongo
1982

Filmography

101 credits
2020s 1 credit
2023
Al Bano - 4 Volte 20 as Cantante, attore e showman
Movie
2010s 2 credits
2019
Adrian as Adrian (voice)
TV ★ 3.5
2010
1960 as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 5.2
2000s 2 credits
2009
Noi che abbiamo fatto la dolce vita as Self
Movie
2005
Rockpolitik as Self
TV ★ 8.0
1990s 2 credits
1994
NeXt as Self
TV
1992
Cyber Eden as Furio
Movie ★ 5.3
1980s 16 credits
1988
Flitterabend as Self - Singer
TV ★ 7.0
1987
Live in Moscow as Cantante
Movie
1986
The Grumpy as Tito Torrisi
Movie ★ 6.4
1985
Joan Lui as Joan Lui
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
He's Worse than Me as Leonardo
Movie ★ 6.3
1983
Special Features: Handsome as Mattia
Movie ★ 5.9
1983
Sing Sing as Alfredo "Boghy"
Movie ★ 5.3
1982
Bingo Bongo as Bingo Bongo
Movie ★ 5.7
1982
Grand Hotel Excelsior as Taddeus
Movie ★ 6.1
1981
Madly in Love as Barnaba Cecchini
Movie ★ 6.7
1981
Ace as Asso
Movie ★ 6.2
1981
Astro-Show as self
TV ★ 6.0
1980
The Taming of the Scoundrel as Elia Codogno
Movie ★ 7.1
1980
Give Me Five as don Fulgenzio
Movie ★ 5.8
1980
La locandiera as Cavaliere di Ripafretta
Movie ★ 5.5
1980
Verstehen Sie Spaß? as Self
TV ★ 4.7
1970s 23 credits
1979
Velvet Hands as Ingegner Quiller
Movie ★ 6.4
1979
Saturday, Sunday and Friday as Mr. Constantin (episodio "Venerdì")
Movie ★ 5.3
1978
Loggerheads as Herman / Gustav
Movie ★ 5.1
1978
Geppo il folle as Geppo
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Bio’s Bahnhof as Self
TV ★ 9.0
1977
Here We for Example... as Antonmatteo Colombo detto Click
Movie ★ 5.3
1977
L'altra metà del cielo as Don Vincenzo Ferrari
Movie ★ 5.8
1977
Please Turn the Page as Self
TV ★ 6.0
1976
The Con Artists as Félix
Movie ★ 7.1
1976
Lunatics and Lovers as Sprint Boss
Movie ★ 6.3
1975
Yuppi Du as Felice della Pietà
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Di che segno sei? as Alfredo Astariti detto "Fred Astaire"
Movie ★ 5.4
1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
TV ★ 6.0
1975
Numéro un as Self
TV ★ 7.5
1975
Midi Première as Self
TV ★ 9.0
1974
Der große Preis as Self
TV ★ 7.3
1973
The Five Days as Cainazzo
Movie ★ 5.9
1973
Rugantino as Rugantino
Movie ★ 5.9
1973
Little Funny Guy as Peppino Cavallo
Movie ★ 5.2
1972
White Sister as Annibale Pezzi
Movie ★ 6.0
1971
The Story of Romance and Knife as Nino "Ninetto" Patroni, detto Er Più di Borgo
Movie ★ 5.6
1971
Disco as Self
TV
1970
Treffpunkte as Self
TV
1960s 20 credits
1969
Wünsch dir was as Self
TV ★ 10.0
1969
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde as Self
TV
1968
Serafino as Serafino Fiorin
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
La più bella coppia del mondo as Adriano Celentano
Movie ★ 4.7
1968
Night-Club as Self
TV
1967
Europarty as Self
TV
1967
Diamoci del tu as Self
TV ★ 8.0
1964
Robbery Roman Style as Sergio
Movie ★ 7.4
1964
Malamondo as Narrator
Movie ★ 4.3
1964
Vergißmeinnicht as Self
TV ★ 9.0
1964
Die Drehscheibe as Self
TV ★ 7.3
1963
The Monk of Monza as Un falso frate
Movie ★ 7.0
1963
The Strange Type as Peppino
Movie ★ 5.8
1962
La Colère as Self (archive footage)
Movie
1962
The Seven Deadly Sins as Self (segment "La colère") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1961
I Kiss... You Kiss as Se stesso
Movie ★ 4.8
1961
Hey, Let's Twist!● as Cantante (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1960
Howlers of the Dock as Adriano il molleggiato
Movie ★ 5.1
1960
Sanremo - La grande sfida as Adriano Celentano
Movie ★ 6.0
1960
La Dolce Vita as Self (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1950s 3 credits
1959
Go, Johnny, Go! as Adriano Celentano (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1959
Juke Box - Screams of Love as Singer
Movie ★ 4.8
1959
The Jukebox Kids as Adriano
Movie ★ 5.8
Crew Credits
2010s 5 credits
2019
Adrian Writer
TV ★ 3.5
2019
Adrian Music
TV ★ 3.5
2019
Adrian Editor
TV ★ 3.5
2019
Adrian Director
TV ★ 3.5
2019
Adrian Creator
TV ★ 3.5
2000s 5 credits
2005
Rockpolitik Creator
TV ★ 8.0
2005
Rockpolitik Presenter
TV ★ 8.0
2005
Rockpolitik Director
TV ★ 8.0
2005
Rockpolitik Author
TV ★ 8.0
2005
Rockpolitik Creator
TV ★ 8.0
1990s 1 credit
1992
Cyber Eden Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.3
1980s 6 credits
1985
Joan Lui Director
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Joan Lui Songs
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Joan Lui Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Joan Lui Music
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Joan Lui Story
Movie ★ 5.3
1985
Joan Lui Editor
Movie ★ 5.3
1970s 14 credits
1978
Geppo il folle Director
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Songs
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Story
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Dialogue
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Editor
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Producer
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Geppo il folle Music
Movie ★ 5.0
1975
Yuppi Du Director
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Yuppi Du Songs
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Yuppi Du Original Music Composer
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Yuppi Du Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Yuppi Du Producer
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Yuppi Du Editor
Movie ★ 5.7
1960s 1 credit
1964
Robbery Roman Style Director
Movie ★ 7.4