Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Renato Rascel(1912-1991)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Writer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Renato Rascel
Renato Rascel was born on 27 April 1912 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. He was an actor and composer, known for The Overcoat (1952), The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969) and Zodiac (2007). He was married to Giuditta Saltarini, Huguette Cartier and Tina De Mola. He died on 2 January 1991 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornApril 27, 1912
DiedJanuary 2, 1991(78)
BornApril 27, 1912
DiedJanuary 2, 1991(78)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • Awards
    • 3 wins total

Photos5

View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster

Known for

Renato Rascel and Yvonne Sanson in The Overcoat (1952)
The Overcoat
7.5
  • Carmine De Carmine
  • 1952
Anthony Quinn, Virna Lisi, and Anna Magnani in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
7.2
  • Babbaluche
  • 1969
Robert Downey Jr., Jake Gyllenhaal, and Mark Ruffalo in Zodiac (2007)
Zodiac
7.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Vincent Cassel in Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008)
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
7.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2008

Credits

IMDbPro

Actor



  • Nemici per la pelle
    TV Series
    • Renato
    • 1980–1981
  • Robert Powell in Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
    Jesus of Nazareth
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • The Blind Man
    • 1977
  • Carosello (1957)
    Carosello
    8.3
    TV Series
    • 1975
  • Il viaggio di Astolfo (1972)
    Il viaggio di Astolfo
    TV Movie
    • 1972
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (1971)
    The Adventures of Pinocchio
    6.8
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1971
  • I racconti di Padre Brown (1970)
    I racconti di Padre Brown
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Padre Brown
    • 1970–1971
  • Finale di partita
    TV Movie
    • 1970
  • Transplant (1970)
    Transplant
    6.0
    • Dario Barbieri - l'impiegato
    • 1970
  • Anthony Quinn, Virna Lisi, and Anna Magnani in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
    The Secret of Santa Vittoria
    7.2
    • Babbaluche
    • 1969
  • Delirio a due
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • He
    • 1967
  • La paura delle botte
    TV Movie
    • 1967
  • Il giorno della tartaruga (1966)
    Il giorno della tartaruga
    TV Movie
    • Lorenzo Lombardi
    • 1966
  • Biblioteca di Studio Uno (1964)
    Biblioteca di Studio Uno
    4.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Robespierre
    • 1964
  • Vittorio De Sica, Vittorio Gassman, Walter Chiari, Peppino De Filippo, Alberto Sordi, Ugo Tognazzi, Totò, and Raimondo Vianello in Risate all'italiana (1964)
    Risate all'italiana
    4.8
    • 1964
  • Follie d'estate (1963)
    Follie d'estate
    4.6
    • Sognatore
    • 1963

Composer



  • Nemici per la pelle
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1980–1981
  • La supplente (1975)
    La supplente
    4.7
    • Composer
    • 1975
  • Commissariato di notturna (1974)
    Commissariato di notturna
    5.6
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (1971)
    The Adventures of Pinocchio
    6.8
    • Composer
    • 1971
  • Il giorno della tartaruga (1966)
    Il giorno della tartaruga
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Uncle Was a Vampire (1959)
    Uncle Was a Vampire
    5.0
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Rascel marine (1958)
    Rascel marine
    4.1
    • Composer
    • 1958
  • Rascel-Fifì (1957)
    Rascel-Fifì
    4.8
    • Composer
    • 1957
  • La passeggiata (1953)
    La passeggiata
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 1953

Writer



  • Uncle Was a Vampire (1959)
    Uncle Was a Vampire
    5.0
    • story
    • 1959
  • La passeggiata (1953)
    La passeggiata
    5.7
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Piovuto dal cielo (1953)
    Piovuto dal cielo
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Il bandolero stanco (1952)
    Il bandolero stanco
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
  • Born
    • April 27, 1912
    • Turin, Piedmont, Italy
  • Died
    • January 2, 1991
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(heart failure)
  • Spouses
      Giuditta SaltariniMay 12, 1980 - January 2, 1991 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Cesare Ranucci Rascel
  • Other works
    Play "Venti zecchini d'oro" (1969)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was also a very successful songwriter. His "Arrivederci Roma" remains one of the most famous Italian songs.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.