Ugo Gregoretti

Biography

Ugo Gregoretti (born 28 September 1930) is an Italian film, television and stage director, actor, screenwriter, author and television host. Born in Rome, Gregoretti entered RAI in 1953, working as a documentarist and a director. In 1960 he won the Premio Italia Award for the television documentary La Sicilia del Gattopardo. In 1962 he made his film debut with the comedy-drama I nuovi angeli. Since 1978 he started his activity on stage as director of prose and opera representations. His activity as director is mainly characterized by a sensitivity to the political and social issues combined to a peculiar use of irony and satire.

Directed

1. Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963) — Director
2. The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964) — Director
3. Omicron (1963) — Director
4. Beautiful Families (1964) — Director
5. Maggio musicale (1990) — Director
6. Apollon: una fabbrica occupata (1969) — Director
7. The New Angels (1962) — Director
8. Il pollo ruspante (1963) — Director
9. The Road Map (1964) — Director
10. Io, il tubo e le pizze (2024) — Director
11. Contratto (1970) — Director
12. Uova fatali (1977) — Director
13. Il Circolo Pickwick (1968) — Director
14. Scossa (2012) — Director
15. The Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops (2002) — Director
16. Incontri 1969 - Roberto Rossellini: i segreti di un mito (1969) — Director
17. Sabatoventiquattromarzo (1984) — Director
18. Il cappello di paglia di Firenze — Director
19. Il conto Montecristo (1997) — Director

Also appeared in

1. We All Loved Each Other So Much (1974) — Presenter (uncredited)
2. The Terrace (1980) — Terrace Guest
3. Rich and Poor (1983) — Lo psicologo
4. Help Me, My Love (1969) — Michele Parodi
5. Good for Nothing (2014) — Generale
6. A Common Sense of Modesty (1976) — Critical (uncredited)
7. It's Happening Tomorrow (1988) — Marquis Lucifero
8. The End of the Game (1970) — l'intervistatore
9. Fatto su misura (1985)
10. Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds (2006) — Self
11. Io, il tubo e le pizze (2024) — Self
12. Pirata! Cult Movie (1984)
13. Noi c'eravamo (2011) — Self
14. La rabbia 1, la rabbia 2, la rabbia 3... l'Arabia (2008)
15. Papà Ugo - I Gregoretti si raccontano (2016)
16. Il favoloso mondo di G. - Il cinema di Ugo Gregoretti (2007) — Himself
17. Cesare Zavattini (2003) — Self
18. Il segreto di Otello (2015) — Self
19. Pinocchio (mal)visto dal Gatto e la Volpe (2016)
20. Domenica In (1976) — Self