

Acting
Umberto Orsini (born 2 April 1934, in Novara) is an Italian stage, television and film actor. Born in Novara, Orsini gave up his career as notary to attend the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. In the late 1950s, he emerged as a talented stage actor, and in 1960, for the theatrical representation of L'Arialda, he worked for the first time with Luchino Visconti. After a few secondary roles (that include Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita), Orsini debuted in a leading role in 1962 with the film Il mare, directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. In 1969, he was awarded with the...
Highest rated appearances
Copenaghen
as Niels Bohr

The Early Bird Catches the Worm
as Zio Lino

Primo Levi's Journey
as Narrator (voice) (Italian version)

Love Returns
as Dr. Ambrosini

Hannover
Il Ludwig di Visconti, storia del film e della sua ricostruzione
as Self

Saint Paul
as Tribun

Johnny the Partisan
as Pinpin

Lourdes
as Pater Laurent

Other People's Money
as Blue

The Fifth Commandment
as Sturmführer Hannacker / Vater Redder

Little Girl in Blue Velvet
as Fabrizzio Conti

Emmanuelle 3
as Jean

Beyond Good and Evil
as Bernard Foester

Gangbusters
as Ing. Farnese

Casanova & Co.
as Count Tiretta

Une fille cousue de fil blanc
as Frédéric

A Woman at Her Window
as Rico Santorini

Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe
as avvocato Vito Buscemi

Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
as Jean

Smiling Maniacs
as Erzi

The Antichrist
as Dr. Marcello Sinibaldi

Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
as Jacques

Jury of One
as The mafia Doctor (uncredited)

Puzzle
as Daniel

Story of a Cloistered Nun
as Diego

The Assassination of Matteotti
as Amerigo Dumini

Tony Arzenta
as Isnello, Gusto's right-hand man

La Tosca
as Cesare Angelotti

Ludwig
as Count von Holnstein

The Outside Man
as Alex

Why
as Father of Michèle

Cesar and Rosalie
as Antoine

Shadows Unseen
as Enrico Gagliardi

Maddalena
as (uncredited)

Trastevere
as Actor (scenes deleted)

Roma bene
as Rubio Marescalli

A Big Grey-Blue Bird
as Morelli

Bali
as Carlo

Violent City
as Steve

Interrabang
as Fabrizio

The Damned
as Herbert Thallman

Candy
as The Big Guy

The Girl and the General
as Tarasconi, Soldat

The Sailor from Gibraltar
as Postcard Vendor

Playgirl
as Timo

Mademoiselle
as Antonio

The Steps
as Roberto

Violence and Love
as Roberto

Summer Night
as Miguel

Don't Tempt the Devil
as Maître Philliet, lawyer for Gina Bianchi

The Shortest Day
as Soldato combattente (uncredited)

The Sea
as L'Attore

Manhunt
as Giovanni Maimonti

Battle of the Worlds
as Dr. Fred Steele

I Kiss... You Kiss
as Paolo

Call 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan
as Tommy

Love in Rome
as Peppino Barlacchi

La Dolce Vita
as Man in Sunglasses That Helps Nadia Strip (uncredited)