Riccardo Billi

Riccardo Billi

Born: April 22, 1906
Died: April 15, 1982
in Siena, Italy

Movies for Riccardo Billi...

Bruce Lee: Tracking the Dragon
Title: Bruce Lee: Tracking the Dragon
Character: Himself
Released: October 25, 2016
Type: Movie
Bruce Lee expert John Little tracks down the actual locations of some of Bruce Lee's most iconic action scenes. Many of these sites remain largely unchanged nearly half a century later. At monasteries, ice factories, and on urban streets, Little explores the real life settings of Lee's legendary career. This film builds on Little's earlier film, Pursuit of the Dragon, to present a comprehensive view of Lee's work that will change the way you see the films.
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Bruce Lee: In Pursuit of the Dragon
Title: Bruce Lee: In Pursuit of the Dragon
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2011
Type: Movie
Documentary from celebrated Bruce Lee devotee, John Little, tracing the chronology of Lee's four films. Little follows Lee's footsteps from Macau, through Rome and Hong Kong, and blends re-mastered clips from Lee's films and interviews with key cast and crew to offer a unique insight into Lee's filmmaking style. This is the ultimate guide to Lee's short, yet inspirational movie career.
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Long Live the Seal
Title: Long Live the Seal
Character: Nonno
Released: March 28, 1982
Type: Movie
Andrea, a nice girl, move from Veneto (north of Italy) to Roma. She is employed as a nurse in a medical practice. She soon is involved in a never-ending game of misunderstanding, couples exchange, sexual seductions.
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Desirable Teacher 2
Title: Desirable Teacher 2
Character: Nonno di Pierino
Released: February 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Pierino has again flunked the exams. Therefore, his desperate parents send him to boarding school.
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The Marquis of Grillo
Title: The Marquis of Grillo
Character: Aronne Piperno
Released: December 23, 1981
Type: Movie
In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.
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Chaste and Pure
Title: Chaste and Pure
Character: Father of Carletto
Released: October 30, 1981
Type: Movie
Antonio is married to a very wealthy woman but the sole heir of the family fortune is his daughter. He induce his dying wife to swear in the daughter of remaining "chaste and pure" ( so that she cannot marry ) until his own death.
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Desirable Teacher
Title: Desirable Teacher
Character: Nonno di Pierino
Released: September 19, 1981
Type: Movie
In a school where the meeting seems more complete sampling of teachers and professors stupid airhead, there is the class of Peter, repeating in life, which is the "grandfather" to the far more young companions concerning jokes and vulgarity. Even outside the school walls, in the family or in the streets of the village where he lives, Peter is not far behind and his antics continue to freewheel.
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Uno contro l'altro, praticamente amici
Title: Uno contro l'altro, praticamente amici
Character: nonno Domenico
Released: March 26, 1981
Type: Movie
A Milanese industrialist goes to Rome to bribe a politician but he loses money. A thief helps him recover them. Milan and Rome in comparison in the duets of the couple Pozzetto-Milian.
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Belli e brutti ridono tutti
Title: Belli e brutti ridono tutti
Character: Capocchia
Released: August 25, 1979
Type: Movie
"L'amore e' cieco "Discovered by the usher Capocchia in intimacy with an employee, Ernesto Rossi is fired by Mr. Bani. Pretending to be blind, Rossi retaliates by seducing Mrs. Bani in the sleeping car; but in the morning, he surprised to have been robbed of the 9 million from the liquidation. "Pane sicuro" The industrialist Santucci, attracted by the graces of the servant Margherita, takes her to his villa where, blackmailed by her and her husband Carlo, he will have to promise a job to them and to the Margherita's brother. "Un bisogno urgente" Franco Pennacchi, because of his wife who forced him to gulp down a yogurt, is in urgent need to satisfy needs that put him in serious embarrassment at the airport. in the house of the lover and in the inside of the immobilized elevator of his own house. "L'erede" Having died Adolfo III of the Bisi counts, the notary Guidi communicates the will of the deceased to the widow Countess Ada and the parish priest Don Enzo.
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First Love
Title: First Love
Character: Augustarello
Released: November 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Ugo is an old actor who feels too young to be in an "old actor's house". He just can't stand the rules of the other old people so he escapes with a young girl.
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For the Love of Poppea
Title: For the Love of Poppea
Character: mendicante
Released: August 12, 1977
Type: Movie
Two scoundrels - Tizio and Caio - didn't want to get into the military service so they decide to escape dressed in women's clothes, but were caught by the guards. Without being able to confirm their right to freedom, the unlucky fugitives were sold into slavery. But everything what happens - happens for the better and slave girls Ticiâ and Kaya become personal servants of the Empress Poppea...
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The Way of the Dragon
Title: The Way of the Dragon
Character: Bank Manager (uncredited)
Released: December 30, 1972
Type: Movie
Tang Lung arrives in Rome to help his cousins in the restaurant business. They are being pressured to sell their property to the syndicate, who will stop at nothing to get what they want. When Tang arrives he poses a new threat to the syndicate, and they are unable to defeat him. The syndicate boss hires the best Japanese and European martial artists to fight Tang, but he easily finishes them off.
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
Title: The Adventures of Pinocchio
Character: Omino di burro
Released: December 21, 1972
Type: Movie
Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro Ciliegia, decides to build himself a puppet to keep him company.
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La cosa buffa
Title: La cosa buffa
Character: Ilario Borghetto
Released: October 27, 1972
Type: Movie
A young elementary school teacher falls in love with a Venetian woman who is the daughter of a wealthy industrialist.
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Title: The Adventures of Pinocchio
Character: Omino di burro
Released: April 8, 1972
Type: TV
Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and when trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastero Cherry, he decides to build himself a puppet to make him company.
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The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Title: The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Character: Alfredo Rossi
Released: September 26, 1968
Type: Movie
Childhood friends Franco and Jolanda accidentally meet again after 15 years and both know it is love. This comedy traces their troubled relationship.
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The Climax
Title: The Climax
Character: Filiberto Malagugini
Released: March 25, 1967
Type: Movie
A violin player is going to be father of a sixth child by his second mistress, Marisa. Quite nervous about that, he does not leave the clinic... except to drive Giulia, his legitimate wife, along with his legitimate kids to the station as they leave for a vacation at the seaside.
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7 Golden Monks
Title: 7 Golden Monks
Character: Orazio, maggirdomo
Released: February 8, 1966
Type: Movie
Count Raimondo and his girlfriend Veronique return to Italy from Switzerland carrying with them a load of contraband cigarettes but, using the pretense of a kidnapping to cheat their supplier, they hide out in the convent run by his uncle Friar Hugh. In the same convent without anyone's knowledge, the bandit Lucky Marciano is also hiding out with a significant quantity of gold ingots stolen from the Swiss Federal Bank.
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La vedovella
Title: La vedovella
Character: Raffaele
Released: November 17, 1965
Type: Movie
Italian comedy starring Margaret Lee.
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The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
Title: The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
Character: Tifoso di calcio
Released: June 21, 1964
Type: Movie
Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the terrestrials incognito, but end up getting involved in the Roman "dolce vita".
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The Pink Panther
Title: The Pink Panther
Character: Aristotle Sarajos
Released: December 18, 1963
Type: Movie
The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...
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Gli onorevoli
Title: Gli onorevoli
Character: il portiere
Released: October 10, 1963
Type: Movie
Some political candidates are determined to win the electors' preference during an election campaign in Italy.
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Le motorizzate
Title: Le motorizzate
Character: Righetto (segment "Un Investimento Sicuro")
Released: August 15, 1963
Type: Movie
Five episodes about women drivers during the economic boom.
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Avventura al motel
Title: Avventura al motel
Character: Riccardo
Released: February 9, 1963
Type: Movie
A series of sketches about people who have illicit affairs in a motel: among them a starlet and a pilot, two bit Casanovas, an industry manager and his secretary.
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Gli italiani e le donne
Title: Gli italiani e le donne
Character: Director
Released: December 21, 1962
Type: Movie
A group of vignettes about men, mostly married, scheming to get women and the funny ways the schemes play out.
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Beauties on Motor Scooters
Title: Beauties on Motor Scooters
Released: October 15, 1962
Type: Movie
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Lo smemorato di Collegno
Title: Lo smemorato di Collegno
Character: Fernando Meniconi
Released: September 7, 1962
Type: Movie
A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, Mrs. Ballerini realizes that he is her husband and brings him home; then Mrs. Polacich recognizes him as her husband.
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2 samurai per 100 geishe
Title: 2 samurai per 100 geishe
Character: Direttore Scuola Samurai
Released: September 7, 1962
Type: Movie
Two Sicilian cousins ​​are forced to go to Japan to collect an inheritance. Once they arrive they realize they will have to adapt to the local customs. The tour will turn into a long series of troubles: the Sicilian cousins, to obtain the inheritance, will have to turn into real samurai.
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Twist lolite e vitelloni
Title: Twist lolite e vitelloni
Character: Barbiere
Released: August 5, 1962
Type: Movie
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Peccati d'estate
Title: Peccati d'estate
Character: cacciatore
Released: June 26, 1962
Type: Movie
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Il mio amico Benito
Title: Il mio amico Benito
Character: Renzi
Released: March 3, 1962
Type: Movie
A clerk has had a picture taken during W.W.I with the future Italian dictator Mussolini and tries to exploit the situation pretending he is a dear friend of his. When he finds out who Mussolini really is he changes his mind and goes back to his bleak life.
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L'assassino si chiama Pompeo
Title: L'assassino si chiama Pompeo
Character: The Talkative Doorkeeper
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
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Le magnifiche 7
Title: Le magnifiche 7
Character: Osvaldo
Released: December 1, 1961
Type: Movie
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Pastasciutta nel deserto
Title: Pastasciutta nel deserto
Character: il comico
Released: December 1, 1961
Type: Movie
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Bellezze sulla spiaggia
Title: Bellezze sulla spiaggia
Character: l'infermiere Ignazio
Released: August 5, 1961
Type: Movie
A doctor running a health clinic by the sea is convinced that women are the cause of the disturbed behaviour of his (male) patients. We get to follow the adventures of the patients during a day on the beach.
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Walter e i Suoi Cugini
Title: Walter e i Suoi Cugini
Character: Giuseppe
Released: April 26, 1961
Type: Movie
Walter Chiari as a Pugliese who lives in Milan. He has two cousins ​​identical to him. The two arrive in the city to find work and twist their lives.
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Un mandarino per Teo
Title: Un mandarino per Teo
Character: Ignazio Fumoni
Released: December 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Teo, a young theatre stand in, is offered a faustian pact by the devil: if he pushes a button a Chinese mandarin will die and leave his money to him. Teo seems to be tempted by the offer...
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Madri pericolose
Title: Madri pericolose
Character: maresciallo Maldino
Released: August 6, 1960
Type: Movie
A great Party is given by the rich family of Improta. Every kind of intrigue gets around this party. The purpose of every plan is to find a husband or a wife with a quality: wealth.
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Terror of the Red Mask
Title: Terror of the Red Mask
Character: Fanello
Released: January 23, 1960
Type: Movie
In 16th century Italy, mercenary Marco is hired by cruel duke Astolfo whose unjust reign is threatened by the notorious outlaw the Red Mask.
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Marinai, donne e guai
Title: Marinai, donne e guai
Character: Il mago Gilbert
Released: November 6, 1958
Type: Movie
Four sailors are off duty in Barcelona. Capo Campana ordered them to remain together when in the city. But Mario, one of them, falls for Manuela and leaves the other three.
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Ricordati di Napoli
Title: Ricordati di Napoli
Released: October 17, 1958
Type: Movie
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Mia nonna poliziotto
Title: Mia nonna poliziotto
Character: Belletti
Released: September 10, 1958
Type: Movie
Tina, an old lady, is in town for the wedding of her grandson when a medallion left to her by her late husband disappears. Dissatisfied with the police effort to find it, she sets on the tracks of the thieves herself.
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The Dollars Are Coming!
Title: The Dollars Are Coming!
Character: Michelino Pasti
Released: March 29, 1957
Type: Movie
A widow goes to Italy from South Africa to find out whether or not her late husband's five nephews are worthy of his inheritance...
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Gente felice
Title: Gente felice
Character: Vincenzo
Released: March 8, 1957
Type: Movie
Tanino, who lives in a village without a cemetery, goes to a deputy to obtain the land necessary for the cemetery.
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Mi permette babbo!
Title: Mi permette babbo!
Character: Romoletto, il giornalaio
Released: December 6, 1956
Type: Movie
While Rodolfo tries to become a lyric singer, his lifestyle deeply annoys his father-in-law.
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I giorni più belli
Title: I giorni più belli
Character: Silvio Ceccarelli
Released: August 13, 1956
Type: Movie
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Io piaccio
Title: Io piaccio
Released: December 9, 1955
Type: Movie
Roberto Maldi, a young scientist, is trying to find a serum capable of giving courage but he unwittingly invents a serum which transforms any man in a womanizer. His boss scents a good business and wants to produce the serum on industrial basis, but Roberto does not agree.
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Il campanile d'oro
Title: Il campanile d'oro
Character: Riccardo
Released: November 18, 1955
Type: Movie
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La moglie è uguale per tutti
Title: La moglie è uguale per tutti
Character: Domenico aka Mimì
Released: October 21, 1955
Type: Movie
Antonio De Papis is a lawyer and his specialization is separation by mutual consent. He is contrary to marriage because he sees so many of them going wrong. So when his nephew calls on him asking for his approval to his marriage, Antonio suggests to him to spend a day in his office to see what marriage really is.
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It Happened in the Penitentiary
Title: It Happened in the Penitentiary
Character: Riccardo
Released: October 19, 1955
Type: Movie
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
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Elementary School
Title: Elementary School
Character: Dante Trilli
Released: December 29, 1954
Type: Movie
Dante Trilli, who has been teaching in his village school for about twenty years, wins a competition for Milan. Waiting for him is his childhood friend, where he is the janitor in the school where Trilli will teach.
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It Happened at the Police Station
Title: It Happened at the Police Station
Character: Secondo tramviere
Released: October 29, 1954
Type: Movie
Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car and he has decided to test it with his wife going to Ostia. But first a theatrical company sent out of the theatre, last Alfredo Todini arrested while walking wearing a gown and in the mean a series of human cases, ranging from the pathetic to the funny one, get in the way of his wish.
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Rosso e nero
Title: Rosso e nero
Character: Himself
Released: October 27, 1954
Type: Movie
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Tripoli, bel suol d'amore
Title: Tripoli, bel suol d'amore
Character: Maresciallo Carocci
Released: August 19, 1954
Type: Movie
The young Alberto Ruotolo leave the country cottage to go for the sharpshooter. But the command does not pull good air, three riflemen arrogant and unruly bear much disorder as anger Marshal Nero.
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Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!
Title: Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!
Character: Controllore
Released: January 1, 1954
Type: Movie
A series of comical sketches featuring a doctor, a travelling salesman and some posh gents.
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Easy Years
Title: Easy Years
Character: Giorgio
Released: November 12, 1953
Type: Movie
A Sicilian professor who moves to Rome gets lost in the maze of Roman ministries and gives in to corruption.
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Abracadabra
Title: Abracadabra
Character: Antonio
Released: February 22, 1952
Type: Movie
Three crooks scheme to swindle a wealthy widow out of her fortune, but their plans are thwarted by the sudden return of her husband who is far from dead.
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Vendetta... sarda
Title: Vendetta... sarda
Character: Riccardo
Released: February 21, 1952
Type: Movie
A cook from Sardinia who had emigrated to Milan goes back to his native island thinking he has inherited some money with his uncles death. He finds out he has to avenge his death instead.
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Giovinezza
Title: Giovinezza
Character: Venditore ambulante
Released: January 1, 1952
Type: Movie
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My Heart Sings
Title: My Heart Sings
Character: Riccardo
Released: December 8, 1951
Type: Movie
Two two-bit singers become thieves to make ends meet. One day during a theft in the house of a music impresario they hear Marco an electrician gifted with a beautiful voice and give him some money to help for his debut as a singer.
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Il padrone del vapore
Title: Il padrone del vapore
Character: Riccardo
Released: November 23, 1951
Type: Movie
A rich American arrives in a little village in the mountains because he wants to advertise a drink he produces. In the village there are also two men from Rome who are at logger-heads with the locals. The coming of the American complicates matters.
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Damn the Taxes!!
Title: Damn the Taxes!!
Character: Gaetano Pellecchia
Released: September 13, 1951
Type: Movie
Count Borraccilo lives in luxury but does not pay taxes and for this he is targeted by the tax agent Gaetano Pellecchia, who asks his friend Mario for help.
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Porca miseria!
Title: Porca miseria!
Character: uomo travestito da donna
Released: September 12, 1951
Type: Movie
Two friends, Giacomino and Carletto, have no job and no money and are looking for a job, or any device that will help them to meet expenses and especially will give them the opportunity to fill their stomachs.
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Ours are coming
Title: Ours are coming
Character: Daniele Raggi
Released: March 7, 1951
Type: Movie
A ruthless businessman wants to bring a penniless nobleman financially on his knees because he wants to marry the man's daughter. It is the family chauffeur who puts things right.
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Ha fatto 13
Title: Ha fatto 13
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1951
Type: Movie
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Toto the Sheik
Title: Toto the Sheik
Character: L'arabo della cella bianca
Released: November 30, 1950
Type: Movie
Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.
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La bisarca
Title: La bisarca
Character: Noè
Released: November 4, 1950
Type: Movie
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I cadetti di Guascogna
Title: I cadetti di Guascogna
Character: Riccardo Bolletta
Released: September 27, 1950
Type: Movie
Two fellow soldiers fight for the love of the same girl, are constantly picked on by the older soldiers about to be discharged and are involved in the staging of a show in the military barracks.
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Margaret of Cortona
Title: Margaret of Cortona
Released: February 22, 1950
Type: Movie
A Tuscan peasant girl in the 13th century overcomes sexual harassment, and the skepticism of her fellow citizens, as she saves plague victims, works miracles, and eventually becomes a saint.
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Adam and Eve
Title: Adam and Eve
Character: Abu Hassan, l'eunuco
Released: November 29, 1949
Type: Movie
Eva Bianchi, who works as a manicure in a beauty salon in Milan, falls in love with the owner Adamo Rossi. But Adam, who at first always gives her roses, now no longer seems interested in her.
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If I Were A Member Of Parliament
Title: If I Were A Member Of Parliament
Character: regista
Released: October 27, 1949
Type: Movie
A young dare-devil goes to Rome in search of fortune, with the blessings and money of his loving aunts. While in the city, he is a victim of a series of mishaps. His aunts hear about a man of the same name who is a candidate for Parliament; they think that he is their nephew and organize a series of celebrations. So, the youngster gets the idea of trying to replace the real candidate, but gets found out. The aunts forgive him.
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Il cappello da prete
Title: Il cappello da prete
Character: The Barber
Released: November 10, 1944
Type: Movie
The baron of Santafusca, descended from a noble family, leads a dissipated life. To pay debts he is forced to sell his house. He tries to steal from the house of a very rich priest and, surprised during the theft, he kills the priest, and then throws the body in an abandoned well. He continues his life of revelries and luxury, until the remorse for the crime trigger a process of self-destruction. The nightmares of the baron, tormented by the only evidence left of the murder, the hat of the priest ,drags him into a daring and hallucinated series of ups and downs to the brink of insanity and jail.
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Miseria e Nobiltà
Title: Miseria e Nobiltà
Character: Luigino
Released: June 1, 1940
Type: Movie