Portrait of Arnoldo Foà

Acting

Arnoldo Foà

Career

Active from 1946 to 2007, with a break from 1987 to 1998, busiest in 1954 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Reluctant Saint
The Reluctant Saint
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arnoldo Foà Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Italian Cinema 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Melodramatic Tone 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Forbidden Romance 2
  • Italian Comedy 2
  • Family 2
  • Friendship 2
  • Historical Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

107
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

12 titles · average score 62
Ce n'è per tutti
Ce n'è per tutti (2009)

as Grandfather

The Red Shadows
The Red Shadows (2009)

as Massimo

La rabbia
La rabbia (2008)
GoodWatch score 56

as Attore

7 and 8
7 and 8 (2007)
GoodWatch score 66

as padre Superiore

What Is Love?
What Is Love? (2006)

as Robert Stefelmayer

Antonio, guerriero di Dio
Antonio, guerriero di Dio (2006)
GoodWatch score 60

as Papa Gregorio IX

La febbre
La febbre (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

as Il Presidente

Carabinieri - Sotto copertura
Carabinieri - Sotto copertura (2005)

TV show · as Don Mario Focà

People of Rome
People of Rome (2003)
GoodWatch score 63

as Padre al Ristorante

Ti spiace se bacio mamma?
Ti spiace se bacio mamma? (2003)

as Renato

Ti voglio bene Eugenio
Ti voglio bene Eugenio (2002)

as Prof. Bonelli

Between Calmness and Passion
Between Calmness and Passion (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

as The Restorer

1990s

8 titles · average score 57
Excellent Cadavers
Excellent Cadavers (1999)
GoodWatch score 59

as Judge Antonino Caponnetto

A Monster Named Lila
A Monster Named Lila (1999)

as Il Grande Vecchio

Asini
Asini (1999)
GoodWatch score 58

as Cardinale

Tutti gli uomini del deficiente
Tutti gli uomini del deficiente (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

as Pres. Leone Stella

Liebe und weitere Katastrophen
Liebe und weitere Katastrophen (1999)

as Opa Francesco Turrini

Fine Secolo
Fine Secolo (1999)

as Attilio Magni

Leo e Beo
Leo e Beo (1998)

as Anton

The King's Whore
The King's Whore (1990)
GoodWatch score 55

as Primo Prete

1980s

4 titles · average score 56
Blood Ties
Blood Ties (1986)

as Vincenzo Ammirati

Attention
Attention (1985)
GoodWatch score 42

as Direttore Giornale

Il tastomatto
Il tastomatto (1985)

TV show · as se stesso

One Hundred Days in Palermo
One Hundred Days in Palermo (1984)
GoodWatch score 70

as Minister Virginio Rognoni

1970s

14 titles · average score 62
A Dangerous Toy
A Dangerous Toy (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

as Nicola Griffo

Bel Ami
Bel Ami (1979)

TV show · as Mr. Walter

A Matter of Time
A Matter of Time (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

as Pavelli (uncredited)

The Household
The Household (1974)

as Ambrogio Perigatti

The Tempter
The Tempter (1974)

as Monsignor Badensky

Le fiabe dell'albero
Le fiabe dell'albero (1974)

TV show · as Narratore

First Tango in Rome: Romance and Alchemy
First Tango in Rome: Romance and Alchemy (1973)

as Sciarra Colonna

Napoleone a Sant'Elena
Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)

TV show · as Narratore

Napoleone a Sant'Elena
Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)

as Narratore

Cause of Divorce
Cause of Divorce (1972)

as Maini - father of Ernesta

Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi
Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi (1972)

as Christian Democrats / communist / missino

Borsalino
Borsalino (1970)
GoodWatch score 69

as Marello

1960s

20 titles · average score 60
The Black Arrow
The Black Arrow (1968)

TV show · as Sir Daniel Brackley

Son of Cleopatra
Son of Cleopatra (1964)

as Varrone

In the Land of Don Quixote
In the Land of Don Quixote (1964)

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Gian Burrasca's Diary
Gian Burrasca's Diary (1964)

TV show · as L'avvocato Maralli

Operazione Vega
Operazione Vega (1962)

as Borst

The Reluctant Saint
The Reluctant Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

as Felixa- Giuseppe's Father

Damon and Pythias
Damon and Pythias (1962)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dionysius the Tyrant

The Trial
The Trial (1962)
GoodWatch score 81

as Inspector A

The Tartars
The Tartars (1961)
GoodWatch score 53

as Ciu Lang

Captain Blood
Captain Blood (1960)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marshal of Ancre, Concino Concini

The Angel Wore Red
The Angel Wore Red (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

as Insurgent Major

The Loves of Salammbo
The Loves of Salammbo (1960)

as Splendius

1950s

43 titles · average score 66
L'isola del tesoro
L'isola del tesoro (1959)

TV show · as Il capitano Smollet

The Nights of Lucretia Borgia
The Nights of Lucretia Borgia (1959)

as Astorre

Desert Desperadoes
Desert Desperadoes (1959)

as The Chaldean

Magia Lucana
Magia Lucana (1958)

as Narrator (voice)

Angela
Angela (1954)

as Captain Ambrosi

Lucrèce Borgia
Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
GoodWatch score 50

as Michelotto

Ivan, il figlio del diavolo bianco
Ivan, il figlio del diavolo bianco (1953)

as Emiro Abdul

Times Gone By
Times Gone By (1952)

as Tuscan farmer (segment "Questione d'interesse")

Double Cross
Double Cross (1951)

as Avvocato Luigi

Tomorrow Is Another Day
Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951)

as Cesare

The Villa of Monsters
The Villa of Monsters (1950)

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Toto the Sheik
Toto the Sheik (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

as Il matto

1940s

5 titles · average score 66
Marechiaro
Marechiaro (1949)

as avvocato difensore

Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve (1949)

as Achille

L'eroe della strada
L'eroe della strada (1948)

as il pubblico ministero

The Testimony
The Testimony (1946)
GoodWatch score 66

as L'impiegato dell' anagrafe

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life (1946)

as Brusan

1930s

1 title
Ettore Fieramosca
Ettore Fieramosca (1938)

as Gentiluomo alla corte di Graiano