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Ivo Garrani
Ivo Garrani
Born	6 February 1924; Introdacqua, Kingdom of Italy
Died	25 March 2015 (aged 91); Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)	Actor, voice actor
Years active	1952–2010
Spouse	Lidia Gheducci (m. 1950–2015)
Children	Toni Garrani

Ivo Garrani (6 February 1924 – 25 March 2015) was an Italian actor and voice actor. In films since 1952, Garrani is possibly best known for his role as Prince Vajda in Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960).

Biography

Born in Introdacqua, Garrani was a student at the Faculty of Engineering in Rome when started his theatrical career, at first as amateur, then entering the stage company of Carlo Tamberlani in 1943.^[1] Aside from his work on stage, including works with Giorgio Strehler, in the fifties he started a parallel activity in cinema, starring in a great number of films, even if usually in secondary roles.^[2]

Garrani died on 25 March 2015, at the age of 91.^[3]

Selected filmography

Ragazze da marito (1952) - Tommaso Spadoni
Orient Express (1954)
Eighteen Year Olds (1955) - Il medico
The Rival (1956) - Secondo ufficiale inquirente
Roland the Mighty (1956) - Carlo Magno
Terrore sulla città (1957)
Hercules (1958) - Pelias, King of Iolcus
Città di notte (1958) - Un dottore
Slave Women of Corinth (1958) - Antigono
The Day the Sky Exploded (1958) - Prof. Herbert Weisse
Il padrone delle ferriere (1959) - Monsieur Moulinet
Le Fric (1959) - Belar
General della Rovere (1959) - Partisan chief (uncredited)
The Giant of Marathon (1959) - Creuso
Vento del sud (1959) - Padrino
Carthage in Flames (1960) - Thala
La strada dei giganti (1960) - Vincent Micocci
L'ultimo zar (1960)
Black Sunday (1960) - Prince Vajda
Atom Age Vampire (1960) - Prince Vajda
Adua and Friends (1960) - L'Avvocato - Adua's ex-customer
Morgan, the Pirate (1960) - Governor Don José Guzman
The Hunchback of Rome (1960) - Moretti
Hercules and the Conquest of Atlantis (1961) - Re di Megalia
Dreams Die at Dawn (1961) - Andrea
Ten Italians for One German (1962) - Giovanni Ferroni
The Slave (1962) - Julius Caesar - Roman Triunvir
The Legion's Last Patrol (1962) - Colonel Dionne
The Captive City (1962) - Mavroti
The Shortest Day (1963) - Erede Siciliano (uncredited)
The Verona Trial (1963) - Roberto Farinacci
The Leopard (1963) - Colonel Pallavicino
The Betrothed (1964) - L'Innominato
Cyrano et d'Artagnan (1964)
Senza sole nè luna (1964)
Casanova 70 (1965) - Il avvocato
I grandi condottieri (1965) - Gedeone / Gideon
La jeune morte (1965) - Le père
The Rover (1967) - Scevola
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... (1967) - Duca Pandolfo
Deadly Inheritance (1968) - Leon
L'amante di Gramigna (1969)
Waterloo (1970) - Marshal Soult
Liberation III: Direction of the Main Blow (1971) - Mussolini
Maddalena (1971)
Siamo tutti in libertà provvisoria (1971) - Attorney General
Caliber 9 (1972) - Don Vincenzo
Bronte: cronaca di un massacro che i libri di storia non hanno raccontato [it] (1972) - Nicola Lombardo
Un apprezzato professionista di sicuro avvenire (1972) - Lucetta's father
À la guerre comme à la guerre [fr] (1972) - Lubianski
Section spéciale (1975) - L'amiral François Darlan, vice-président du Conseil
Street People (1976) - Salvatore Francesco
Italia: Ultimo atto? (1977)
Holocaust 2000 (1977) - Prime Minister
The Repenter (1985)
Soldati - 365 all'alba (1987) - Colonel
The Invisible Wall (1991) - Copo Stato Maggiore della Difesa
Nel continente nero (1993) - Monsignor Fantazzini
Dio c'è (1998) - Ettore, Riccardo's father
Zora the Vampire (2000) - Priest
The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII (2003) - Cardinal Carcano
Marcello Marcello (2008) - Delegate

References

^ Silvio D'Amico. Enciclopedia dello spettacolo, Volume 5. Unedi-Unione editoriale, 1975.
^ Gianni Canova. Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2005.
^ "Addio a Ivo Garrani dal "Gattopardo" a "Un posto al sole"". La Repubblica. 26 March 2015.

External links

Ivo Garrani at IMDb

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[ffg-1] Silvio D'Amico. Enciclopedia dello spettacolo, Volume 5. Unedi-Unione editoriale, 1975.

[2] Gianni Canova. Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2005.

[3] "Addio a Ivo Garrani dal "Gattopardo" a "Un posto al sole"". La Repubblica. 26 March 2015.

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