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Marco Tulli

Date of birth: 1920-11-20

Place of birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Primo Marcotulli, Primo Marco Tulli

Marco Tulli

Biography

Marco Tulli (20 November 1920 – 20 March 1982) was an Italian character actor, probably best known in the role of "Smilzo" in the Don Camillo film series. Born in Rome, Tulli debuted as actor while he was still a university student, at the end of the Second World War. He was a prolific character actor in comedy films, often playing roles of curious and nosy persons. He was also very active on stage, in which he worked with Giorgio Strehler and Luciano Lucignani, and as television actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marco Tulli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Love I Haven't... But... But
3.1

Love I Haven't... But... But

1951-12-07

Gina tries to commit suicide by jumping into the river but is saved by Teodoro, an innocent young ma

Fast and Sexy
2.8

Fast and Sexy

1958-04-18

A beautiful, wealthy widow leaves New York to find herself a husband in the Italian village in which

Twelve Hours to Live
3

Twelve Hours to Live

1950-10-19

After dying in a car accident, wealthy shoe industrialist Carlo Bacchi finds himself in the afterlif

Beat the Devil
3.1

Beat the Devil

1953-11-26

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

The Devil in Love
2.8

The Devil in Love

1966-12-21

Two devils from Hell are sent to Earth to cause trouble. Belfagor and his faithful sidekick Adramale

Don Camillo in Moscow
3.6

Don Camillo in Moscow

1965-09-18

Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegatio

Lo sciopero dei milioni
0

Lo sciopero dei milioni

1947-03-01

Aces to the fore
0

Aces to the fore

1954-08-14

The director of a detective agency discovers a jewellery thief likes to attends the theatre. So he h

Mamma mia, che impressione!
2.8

Mamma mia, che impressione!

1951-04-07

Shy, clumsy and petulant, Alberto tries in every way to impress Margherita. With the hope of winning

Beauties in Capri
0

Beauties in Capri

1951-11-10

The love story between Don Camillo's protégé and Don Violante's niece adds fuel to the rivalry betwe

The One Man Band
3

The One Man Band

1970-09-18

Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation f

La resa dei conti: dal Gran Consiglio al processo di Verona
0

La resa dei conti: dal Gran Consiglio al processo di Verona

1969-04-08

I due Crociati
3

I due Crociati

1968-08-07

Two inept crusaders almost sabotage the christians' plan to conquer Jerusalem.

How I Lost the War
0

How I Lost the War

1947-12-20

Leo Bianchetti has just finished his military service but then is again called to arms; after 10 yea

The Nights of Lucretia Borgia
0

The Nights of Lucretia Borgia

1959-03-19

Federico, a virtuous nobleman from an impoverished family, is brought into service by autocrat Cesar

Don Camillo: Monsignor
3.4

Don Camillo: Monsignor

1961-10-07

Don Camillo (now bishop) and Peppone (now senator) return to the town of Brescello and rekindle thei

The Return of Don Camillo
3.6

The Return of Don Camillo

1953-06-05

Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels

La fine dei Greene
3.3

La fine dei Greene

1974-03-02

Dad Becomes Mom
3.2

Dad Becomes Mom

1952-09-26

The Passaguai family is living peacefully, but then they go to see the magician Bhorman, starting a

I pappagalli
2.7

I pappagalli

1955-12-28

Sunday is the only day off that house maids use to date the young men who cross their paths: doormen

Caccia al marito
3.1

Caccia al marito

1960-08-24

Italy, Sixties. A four-storey beach resort, and they look for the man of their life. Will they succe

Variety Lights
3.5

Variety Lights

1950-12-06

In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal

Will the Lawyer Franco Benenato Be Able to Defeat his Arch Enemy the Magistrate Ciccio De Ingras?
2.8

Will the Lawyer Franco Benenato Be Able to Defeat his Arch Enemy the Magistrate Ciccio De Ingras?

1971-08-19

A defense counsellor and a judge are at loggerheads and the latter thinks his liver condition depend

Men and Noblemen
3

Men and Noblemen

1959-04-03

Nicola Peccoli has always nurtured his niece Giovanna, an orphan since the age of two and now of age

The Monte Carlo Story
2.8

The Monte Carlo Story

1956-12-19

Stylish, sophisticated and absolutely broke, Dino and Maria pursue a romance until they realize neit

Angelina
3.1

Angelina

1947-11-12

A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refu

Femmina incatenata
0

Femmina incatenata

1949-01-01

An art professor falls for one of his pupils who is helping him with a sculpture.

Death in Venice
3.6

Death in Venice

1971-03-05

Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with

Il cocco di mamma
2

Il cocco di mamma

1957-12-05

Aldo, Vasco and "Smilzo" (Slim) are friends. They live with their parents and are training for boxin

Quel tesoro di papà
3.5

Quel tesoro di papà

1959-06-29

A young girl finds out that her father, an impoverished Baron, actually works as a stage actor.

Villini a sorpresa
0

Villini a sorpresa

1958-02-19

A door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesman finds himself caught up in a surreal misdeed, which takes pla

Amori pericolosi
0

Amori pericolosi

1964-08-14

Three episodes of varying pitch and quality. In the first a maid plans the elimination of her lover'

Meo Patacca
3

Meo Patacca

1972-09-27

Adapted from the mock-heroic poem in Roman dialect, tells the misadventures of the young trasteverin

Three Sergeants of Bengal
3

Three Sergeants of Bengal

1964-12-29

This action-packed adventure/jungle film starts out when three British soldiers stationed in Malaysi

The Baby Sitter
1.9

The Baby Sitter

1975-10-15

Michelle, a French sculptor living in Rome, is told of a job babysitting a rich man's son by her new

Adventure in Capri
2

Adventure in Capri

1959-04-14

A young French girl, Yvonne, having won a competition, goes to Capri for a short break. There she me

Beautiful But Dangerous
3

Beautiful But Dangerous

1955-10-21

Lina, a music hall singer, has fallen in love with Sergei, a Russian prince. Maestro Doria, who give

La trovatella di Pompei
0

La trovatella di Pompei

1957-07-25

Maria, is a girl raised by the loving care of a poor couple but without knowing anything about her r

Catherine
2.8

Catherine

1969-04-23

Paris, 1418. The city is occupied by the Armagnacs, besieged by Philip of Burgundy. Caboche, a butch

Roman Holiday
3.9

Roman Holiday

1953-08-26

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while i

Robin Hood and the Pirates
3.3

Robin Hood and the Pirates

1960-12-23

On his way to (or from) the Crusades, Robin Hood is shipwrecked but saved by pirates who plan to ret

Blue Jeans
2.4

Blue Jeans

1975-03-17

Tells the story of young Daniela ‘Blue Jeans’ Anselmi, a free-spirited drifter who makes her way in

Lacrime d'amore
0

Lacrime d'amore

1954-12-28

Be Sick… It's Free
3.5

Be Sick… It's Free

1968-10-24

Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.

Love Sacrifice
2.5

Love Sacrifice

1976-05-19

Leonidas, of noble lineage but poor, serves in the house of Count Aristide Of the Fava Dongo, waitin

Non perdiamo la testa
2.6

Non perdiamo la testa

1959-04-16

A mad scientist pursues a man hoping to study his brain.

L'inafferrabile 12
3.4

L'inafferrabile 12

1950-09-02

Two twin brothers grew up and never met (due to the fact that the father with the couple would have

Scusi, lei è normale?
2.4

Scusi, lei è normale?

1979-11-16

A moralistic judge declares war on pornography. His gay nephew, who lives with a transvestite, tries

Tu che ne dici?
0

Tu che ne dici?

1960-03-10

What the Chambermaid Saw
2.3

What the Chambermaid Saw

1973-05-07

Country bumpkin Maria Rosa becomes the new maid in a second-rate Roman hotel. A hole in the wall beh

It Started in Naples
3.2

It Started in Naples

1960-08-06

Mike Hamilton, a Philadelphia lawyer, comes to Naples to settle the estate of his long estranged "bl

La Presidentessa
2.5

La Presidentessa

1977-11-17

Gobette, a young avant-garde dancer, finds herself unemployed after the closure of the provincial cl

The Swindle
3.2

The Swindle

1977-11-18

A rude Roman policeman Nico Giraldi and an English detective team up in search of a gang that has ca

Don Camillo's Last Round
3.6

Don Camillo's Last Round

1955-09-29

Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart hi

Veneri in collegio
2.7

Veneri in collegio

1965-06-26

Two competing teams of paparazzi try to enter a college to get a picture of an Arab Prince's fiancée

Crazy Things
3

Crazy Things

1954-03-20

When young Dalia is mistakenly admitted to a mental institution, she is declared sane - but by a tru

The Conspirators
3.8

The Conspirators

1969-10-24

Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution.

The Overcoat
3.4

The Overcoat

1952-10-03

Based on the Nikolai Gogol story but set in 1950s Italy, "The Overcoat" is the story of a poor city

Poppea's Hot Nights
1.4

Poppea's Hot Nights

1969-01-01

Poppea's Hot Nights (Italian: Le calde notti di Poppea) is a 1969 Italian comedy film set in Ancient

The Secret of Santa Vittoria
3.5

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1970-01-02

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

Il conte Max
3.5

Il conte Max

1957-08-30

Alberto, a newspaper man, tries a one-time shot of living the good life with the help of his pennile

Rosso e nero
0

Rosso e nero

1954-10-27

The Little World of Don Camillo
3.8

The Little World of Don Camillo

1952-03-28

In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist

Medicine Italian Style
3.3

Medicine Italian Style

1969-12-19

Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is pri

The Scopone Game
3.7

The Scopone Game

1972-08-28

An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the car

Totò in the Moon
2.8

Totò in the Moon

1958-11-28

Two men embarks upon a space race. Their efforts are hampered by aliens who clone the heroes to keep

The Woman's Confidant
2.5

The Woman's Confidant

1959-06-20

A veterinarian in Figarolo, Giuliano Goberti has also been providing care to the villagers since the

Le pillole di Ercole
0

Le pillole di Ercole

1960-09-10

A doctor unwittingly drinks an aphrodisiac fluid and thus has relationships with an acquaintance's w

Pardon, Are You for or Against?
3

Pardon, Are You for or Against?

1966-12-23

A successful fifty-year-old entrepreneur, Tullio Conforti, opposed to divorce for religious reasons,

Mr. Billion
2.7

Mr. Billion

1977-03-03

An Italian mechanic finds that he has inherited a billion-dollar company from his dead uncle, but he

The Wonders of Aladdin
2.5

The Wonders of Aladdin

1961-10-31

Young Aladdin has a series of wild adventures after he discovers a magic lamp containing a genie.

Spavaldi e innamorati
0

Spavaldi e innamorati

1959-06-27

This is an Italian movie starring Terence Hill

Revolt of the Mercenaries
3.5

Revolt of the Mercenaries

1961-07-27

Duchess Patrizia is determined to marry, although against her will, effeminate but powerful Prince S

Let's Talk About Women
3.1

Let's Talk About Women

1964-03-28

Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian

The Shadow of Zorro
2.9

The Shadow of Zorro

1962-12-22

A battle between revolutionary Mexicans and the U.S. cavalry brings Zorro onto the scene to enact ve

Colossus and the Amazon Queen
2.4

Colossus and the Amazon Queen

1960-09-08

Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.

Il barone Carlo Mazza
0

Il barone Carlo Mazza

1948-11-11

Rosa Pezza, a beautiful young girl, is forced into a thousand maneuvers and subterfuges to gain poss

Ha fatto 13
0

Ha fatto 13

1951-01-01

Il mondo dei miracoli
0

Il mondo dei miracoli

1959-06-25

An actor fails to find success in the film world but falls in love with a theatre manager's daughter

Barabbas
3.4

Barabbas

1961-12-23

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila

Seven Hills of Rome
3

Seven Hills of Rome

1957-11-21

After having a fight with his girl friend, Marc follows her to Rome to try and win her back. On the

3 Strangers in Rome
2.1

3 Strangers in Rome

1958-11-02

Three girls from Milan dreaming of a holiday in Rome arrive in the city by train and decide to prete

Hello, Hello Baby! (Rains)
0.5

Hello, Hello Baby! (Rains)

1959-05-06

Prisoner of the Iron Mask
2.5

Prisoner of the Iron Mask

1961-08-24

The action takes place in 1703 and Colbert wants to buy the duchy of Pignero ,unbeknowst to the old

Ambush on the Sea
0

Ambush on the Sea

1955-12-30

Assassination on the Tiber
3.1

Assassination on the Tiber

1979-10-12

A black-out occurs during the meeting of a gang of criminals. When the light is back one of them is

Gli scontenti
3

Gli scontenti

1961-03-11