Giustino Durano

Giustino Durano on stage (1955)

Giustino Durano (May 5, 1923 in Brindisi, Italy - February 18, 2002 in Bologna, Italy) was a long lasting movie actor who is best known for his work as Eliseo Orefice in the 1997 film, Life Is Beautiful. For his role he was nominated in part for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast ^[1]

Life Is Beautiful

The movie is centered on his nephew Guido and his son Giosuè. In the movie he is the head waiter of a hotel dining room. As racial turmoil begins erupting in Italy against Jews, the waiter, his nephew and the nephew's son are taken to a concentration camp. While at the camp, he was separated from his nephew and later killed in a gas chamber along with several other elderly people.

Selected filmography

Lucky to Be a Woman (1956)
Tipi da spiaggia (1959)
Freddy and the Millionaire (1961)
Queen of the Pirates (1962) (Battista)
The Golden Arrow (1962) (Absent-Minded genie)
After the Fox (1966) Critic
The Bobo (1967) Druggist
Life Is Beautiful (1997) Eliseo Orefice

References

↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0243842/awards

Nastro d'Argento Award for Best Supporting Actor

1946–1960	Gino Cervi (1946) Massimo Serato (1947) Nando Bruno (1948) Saro Urzì (1949) Umberto Spadaro (1951) Gabriele Ferzetti (1953) Alberto Sordi (1954) Paolo Stoppa (1955) Memmo Carotenuto (1956) Peppino De Filippo (1957) Andrea Checchi (1958) Nino Vingelli (1959) Claudio Gora (1960)

1961–1980	Enrico Maria Salerno (1961) Salvo Randone (1962) Romolo Valli (1963) Folco Lulli (1964) Leopoldo Trieste (1965) Ugo Tognazzi (1966) Gastone Moschin (1967) Gabriele Ferzetti (1968) Ettore Mattia (1969) Fanfulla / Umberto Orsini (1970) Romolo Valli (1971) Salvo Randone (1972) Mario Carotenuto (1973) Turi Ferro (1974) Aldo Fabrizi (1975) Ciccio Ingrassia (1976) Romolo Valli (1977) Carlo Bagno (1978) Vittorio Mezzogiorno (1979) Tomas Milian (1980)

1981–2000	Massimo Girotti (1981) Paolo Stoppa (1982) Tino Schirinzi (1983) Leo Gullotta (1984) Leopoldo Trieste (1985) Gastone Moschin (1986) Diego Abatantuono (1987) Enzo Cannavale (1988) Fabio Bussotti (1989) Alessandro Haber (1990) Ennio Fantastichini (1991) Paolo Bonacelli (1993) Renato Carpentieri (199) Alessandro Haber (1994) Marco Messeri (1995) Leopoldo Trieste (1996) Gianni Cavina (1997) Giustino Durano (1998) Stefano Antonucci / Andrea Cambi / Antonio Catania / Giorgio Colangeli / Giuseppe Gandini / Riccardo Garrone / Vittorio Gassman / Giancarlo Giannini / Valter Lupo / Adalberto Maria Merli / Paolo Merloni / Carlo Molfese / Sergio Nicolai / Corrado Olmi / Eros Pagni / Mario Patanè / Pierfrancesco Poggi / Francesco Siciliano / Giorgio Tirabassi / Venantino Venantini (1999) Felice Andreasi (2000)

2001–present	Giancarlo Giannini (2001) Leo Gullotta (2002) Diego Abatantuono (2003) Arnoldo Foà (2004) Raffaele Pisu (2005) Carlo Verdone (2006) Alessandro Haber (2007) Alessandro Gassmann (2008) Ezio Greggio (2009) Ennio Fantastichini / Luca Zingaretti (2010) Giuseppe Battiston (2011) Marco Giallini (2012) Carlo Verdone (2013) Carlo Buccirosso / Paolo Sassanelli (2014) Claudio Amendola (2015)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 41377642 LCCN: no00010120 ISNI: 0000 0001 1442 5331 GND: 1061494004 SUDOC: 061386049 BNF: cb140256736 (data) ICCU: IT\ICCU\LO1V\301008

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