Ettore G. Mattia Explained

Ettore Mattia
Birth Date:1910 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Potenza, Italy
Death Place:Rome, Italy
Occupation:Actor

Ettore Mattia (30 May 1910 – 10 October 1982) was an Italian journalist and actor.

Life and career

Born in Potenza, Mattia was a journalist and a film critic for several newspapers and magazines, and was also press officer of Titanus.[1]

Mattia was mainly active as a character actor, and in 1969 he won a Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor for his performance in Luciano Salce's La pecora nera.[1] [2] He died of heart attack.[1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1947I fratelli Karamazoff
1948Hey Boy Commissario
1952The Overcoat Il segretario generale
1953I Chose Love
1960Two Women Il passeggero sul treno Uncredited
1964The Magnificent Cuckold Commendator Calise Uncredited
1965La Celestina P... R... Cantelli
1967Don Juan in Sicily Dr. Giorgini
1968The Black Sheep Minister Mattia
1970Basta guardarla The Priest
1971Black Belly of the Tarantula La catapulta Uncredited
1972Anche se volessi lavorare, che faccio? Il 'dottore' - The Antique Dealer
1974Claretta and Ben Falabrino
1976Per amore di Cesarina
1976Per amore di Cesarina
1976L'affittacamere
1976La prima notte di nozze
1979The Face with Two Left Feet Uomo basso al telefono
1980The Cricket Insegnante di musica
1982Monsignor Pietro (final film role)

Notes and References

  1. News: Muore Ettore Mattia, scrisse di cinema e fu attore per a hobby. L'Unità. 13 October 1982. 11.
  2. Book: Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. 1998. Gremese Editore, 1998. 8877422211.