In a business that burns through people quickly, Marco Tulli is a long-distance runner with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Little World of Don Camillo', playing Lo smilzo. 'The Return of Don Camillo' is the other credit most often cited. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
Marco Tulli
Actor · Since 1952
61 years (Nov 20, 1920 – Mar 20, 1982)Rome, ItalyRome, Lazio, Italy
57 Movies · 1 Series
In a business that burns through people quickly, Marco Tulli is a long-distance runner with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Little World of Don Camillo', playing Lo smilzo. 'The Return of Don Camillo' is the other credit most often cited. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
Marco Tulli (20 November 1920 – 20 March 1982) was an Italian character actor, probably best known in the role of "Smilzo" in the Don Camillo film series.
Born in Rome, Tulli debuted as actor while he was still a university student, at the end of the Second World War. He was a prolific character actor in comedy films, often playing roles of curious and nosy persons. He was also very active on stage, in which he worked with Giorgio Strehler and Luciano Lucignani, and as television actor.Marco Tulli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.