Birth Day: 1900-03-28
Place of birth: Sesto Fiorentino - Tuscany - Italy
Fosco Giachetti (28 March 1900, in Sesto Fiorentino – 22 December 1974, in Rome) was an Italian actor. Fosco Giachetti was the protagonist of Lo squadrone bianco (1936), directed by Augusto Genina. He became the leading man in Fascist propaganda films such as Tredici uomini e un cannone (1936), Sentinelle di bronzo (1937), Scipione l'Africano, Edgar Neville's Italian Carmen fra i rossi (1939), L'assedio dell'Alcazar (1940) and Bengasi (1942). In 1942, he also co-starred in Goffredo Alessandrini's two part Noi Vivi and Addio Kira!. Un colpo di pistola (1942) by Renato Castellani and Fari nella nebbia (1942) by Gianni Franciolini were not as successful as his earlier films. After the war, he returned to the stage. He worked in Spain with Edgar Neville in Nada and in Carne de horca. He had a supporting role in 1959 Dino Risi's successful comedy Il mattatore. In 1964, he appeared in an adaptation of A. J. Cronin's novel, The Citadel. In 2003, the Galleria Fosco Giachetti in Sesto Fiorentino was opened in his honor.
Credits
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As Luigi Balazzi
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As Aulio Gellio
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As The Colonel
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As Colonnello Redfern
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As Alberto
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As João Fernandes de Oliveira
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As Abramo
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As Isacco - Isaac
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As Priamos
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As Voivode
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As Monsignor Barca
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As Voivode
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As Captain Hugh Hardy
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As Omar - Nadir's Father
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As General Benito Mesci
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As Doctor boxing
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As Antonio
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As Giuseppe Verdi
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As Lucero
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As Antonio Berti
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As Ispettore Moroni
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As Laurent Bertal (Italian version)
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As Tito Ansperti
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As Carlo Marini
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As Toniani
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As Dimitri
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As Pianista Marco de Santis
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As Garosi
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As Domenico
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As Carlo Sanna
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As Dr. Paolo Martini
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As Benedetto
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As il cardinal Giovanni de' Medici
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As Andrei Taganov
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As Hauptmann Enrico Berti / Il capitano Enrico Berti
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As Andrea Anickoff
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As Andrej Taganov
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As Ruggero D'Anzi
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As Cesare
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As Alberto Serrani
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As Mario
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As Cap. Vela
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As Carlos de la Riva
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As Salvatore, fratello di Adele
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As Mario Fusco
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As Javier Navarro (Italian cut)
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As Harry Peters
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As Alberto Celoria
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As Giorgio Duclos
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As Giuseppe Verdi
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As Capitano Negri
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As Captain Massinissa
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As Il capitano Santelia
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As Conte Andrea di Beaulieu
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As Raythan