---
name: "Mario Garbuglia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mario-garbuglia"
fi1m_id: "mario-garbuglia"
imdb_id: "nm0305013"
tmdb_id: 32382
wikidata_id: "Q458746"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "27 May 1927"
died: "30 March 2010"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T15:06:09.595626+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mario Garbuglia

## Identity

Mario Garbuglia

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mario-garbuglia
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mario-garbuglia
- **IMDb ID:** nm0305013
- **TMDB ID:** 32382
- **Wikidata ID:** Q458746
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Garbuglia, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458746, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0305013/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32382

Production designer. Born 27 May 1927 in Fontespina, Marche, Italy. Died 30 March 2010.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 27 May 1927, Fontespina, Marche, Italy
- **Died:** 30 March 2010
- **Active:** 1960–1963
- **Frequently works with:** [Alain Delon](https://film.one/person/alain-delon.md), [Enrico Medioli](https://film.one/person/enrico-medioli.md), [Goffredo Lombardo](https://film.one/person/goffredo-lombardo.md), [Luchino Visconti](https://film.one/person/luchino-visconti.md), [Massimo Franciosa](https://film.one/person/massimo-franciosa.md), [Pasquale Festa Campanile](https://film.one/person/pasquale-festa-campanile.md), [Suso Cecchi d'Amico](https://film.one/person/suso-cecchi-damico.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Garbuglia, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458746, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0305013/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32382

## Biography

Mario Garbuglia (1927–2010) was an Italian production designer and set designer. He began working in film in 1950 and collaborated frequently with director Luchino Visconti.

His credits include production design on *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), *The Leopard* (1963), *Barbarella* (1968), *Waterloo* (1970) and *La Cage aux Folles* (1978). He also worked with directors including Mario Monicelli, Luigi Zampa and Roger Vadim.

Garbuglia received the David di Donatello for Best Sets and Decorations, the Nastro d'Argento and a BAFTA Award.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, wikidata.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Leopard* (1963), Fi1m 88, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-leopard.md)

## Complete filmography (61)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films* (2011), Third Assistant Director
- *The Sky Is Falling* (2000), Production Designer
- *Troublemakers* (1994), Production Design
- *Dark Friday* (1993), Production Design
- *Albert Savarus* (1993), Production Design
- *The Siege of Venice* (1991), Production Designer
- *The Miser* (1990), Production Design
- *Julia and Julia* (1988), Set Designer
- *Dark Eyes* (1987), Production Design
- *Beethoven's Nephew* (1985), Production Design
- *Woman of Wonders* (1985), Production Design
- *Don Camillo* (1984), Production Design
- *Lion of the Desert* (1981), Production Design
- *Habibi, amor mío* (1981), Production Design
- *Lady of the Camelias* (1981), Production Design
- *La Cage aux Folles* (1978), Production Design
- *Wifemistress* (1977), Production Design
- *Orca* (1977), Production Design
- *The Innocent* (1976), Production Design
- *End of the Game* (1975), as Art Direction
- *Conversation Piece* (1974), Production Design
- *While There's War There's Hope* (1974), Special Effects Supervisor
- *War Goddess* (1973), Production Design
- *Stardust* (1973), Production Design
- *The Valdez Horses* (1973), Production Design
- *The Valachi Papers* (1972), Production Design
- *Lady Liberty* (1971), Production Design, Second Unit Director
- *Brancaleone at the Crusades* (1970), Costume Design, Production Design
- *Waterloo* (1970), Production Design
- *Barbarella* (1968), Production Design
- *Caprice Italian Style* (1968), Production Design
- *The Stranger* (1967), as Art Direction
- *The Witches* (1967), as Art Direction
- *After the Fox* (1966), Production Design
- *Sandra* (1965), Production Design
- *Casanova '70* (1965), Production Design
- *My Wife* (1964), Production Design
- *High Infidelity* (1964), Production Design
- *The Organizer* (1963), Production Design
- *The Leopard* (1963), Production Design — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-leopard.md)
- *Disorder* (1962), Production Design
- *Boccaccio '70* (1962), Production Design
- *I Love, You Love* (1962), Production Design
- *The Best of Enemies* (1961), Production Design
- *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *The Great War* (1959), Production Design
- *You're on Your Own* (1959), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *A Farewell to Arms* (1957), as Art Direction
- *White Nights* (1957), Assistant Production Design
- *Desert Warrior* (1957), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *The Art of Getting Along* (1954), Production Design
- *Madame Butterfly* (1954), Production Design
- *Too Bad She's Bad* (1954), Production Design
- *Casta diva* (1954), Assistant Production Design, Set Decoration
- *House of Ricordi* (1954), Assistant Production Design
- *Neapolitan Carousel* (1954), Assistant Production Design
- *High School* (1954), as Set Decoration
- *Cronaca di un delitto* (1953), Production Designer
- *Three Girls from Rome* (1952), Production Design
- *Love I Haven't... But... But* (1951), as Set Decoration
- *Women Without Names* (1950), Production Design

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