
Andrea Checchi
Highest Rated: 91% The Lady Without Camelias (1953)
Lowest Rated: 27% Waterloo (1970)
Birthday: Oct 21, 1916
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Prolific and acclaimed Italian actor Andrea Checchi has worked with some of the finest Italian directors of the 20th century. He began acting in 1934 and was soon earning lead roles in films. In 1946, Checchi won his first Silver Ribbon, for "Two Anonymous Letters," followed by "Roma città libera," written by Ennio Flaiano and scored by Nino Rota. He played Ivan Karamazov in the award-winning adaptation of Dostoyevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" in 1947 and starred in renowned French filmmaker Rene Clement's war drama, "The Walls of Malapaga," in 1949. Continuing to work with the best directors, Checchi starred in Michelangelo Antonioni's 1953 film "The Lady Without Camelias" about the Italian film industry. Chechhi won his second Silver Ribbon in 1958, for Nanni Loy and Neo-Realism director Gianni Puccini's "Honor Among Thieves." Making films until the 1970s, Checchi died in Rome in 1974.




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27% | 82% | Waterloo | Sauret (Character) | - | 1970 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bloody Che Contra | Selnich (Character) | - | 1969 |
No Score Yet | 72% | A Bullet for the General | Don Feliciano (Character) | - | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Night Train to Milan | De Simone (Character) | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Me, Me, Me... And the Others | Praying Man (Character) | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Attack and Retreat | Sermonti (Character) | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Torpedo Bay | Micheluzzi (Character) | - | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Robbery, Roman Style | Kommissar Marascalco (Character) | - | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Revenge of the Gladiators | Gavinio (Character) | - | 1964 |
No Score Yet | 29% | Erik the Conqueror | Sir Rutford (Character) | - | 1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gold of Rome | Ortona - father of Giulia (Character) | - | 1961 |
No Score Yet | 87% | The Assassin | Morello (Character) | - | 1961 |
88% | 72% | The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse | Hoteldetektiv Berg (as Andrea Checci (Character) | - | 1960 |
86% | 78% | Black Sunday | Dr. Thomas Kruvajan (Character) | - | 1960 |
88% | 92% | Two Women | Un fascista (Character) | - | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rommel's Treasure | Krikorian (Character) | - | 1955 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mid-Century Loves | Unknown (Character) | - | 1954 |
91% | 68% | The Lady Without Camelias | Gianni Franchi (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The White Pimpernel | Il Poliziotto (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Sky Is Red | Unknown (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Earth Cries Out | Ariè (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 80% | Roma Citta Libera | Unknown (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cronaca nera | Unknown (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | 83% | La signora di tutti | Un amico di Roberto (Character) | - | 1934 |