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name: "Massimo Sarchielli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/massimo-sarchielli"
fi1m_id: "massimo-sarchielli"
imdb_id: "nm0764936"
tmdb_id: 27279
wikidata_id: "Q1558748"
roles: []
born: "9 April 1931"
died: "11 May 2010"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 87
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T00:58:39.018188+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."
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# Massimo Sarchielli

## Identity

Massimo Sarchielli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/massimo-sarchielli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** massimo-sarchielli
- **IMDb ID:** nm0764936
- **TMDB ID:** 27279
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1558748
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1558748, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0764936/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27279

Actor. Born 9 April 1931 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. Died 11 May 2010.

## Details

- **Born:** 9 April 1931, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
- **Died:** 11 May 2010
- **Active:** 1971–1982
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 87 (1), 1980s 87 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1558748, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0764936/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27279

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Night of the Shooting Stars*](https://film.one/film/the-night-of-the-shooting-stars.md) (87)

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## Biography

Massimo Sarchielli (1931–2010) was an Italian actor, director and mime. Born in Florence, he trained at the acting school founded by Giorgio Strehler in Milan. He made his film debut in Federico Fellini’s *Giulietta degli spiriti* (1965) and went on to appear in works by Pier Paolo Pasolini, the Taviani brothers and Marco Bellocchio.

His screen credits include the blind man in *The Conformist* (1970), the innkeeper in *Ladyhawke* (1985), Nino in *Under the Tuscan Sun* (2003) and Franco in *Miracle at St. Anna* (2008). He also directed and wrote *Anna* (1975). Sarchielli died in Rome.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Night of the Shooting Stars* (1982), Fi1m 87, as Father Marmugi — [page](https://film.one/film/the-night-of-the-shooting-stars.md)
- *The Conformist* (1971), Fi1m 87, as Blind Man — [page](https://film.one/film/the-conformist.md)

## Complete filmography (103)

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

- *Fuori campo di Anna* (2025), series, Director, Producer
- *Fuori campo di Anna – Presentazione a Venezia, settembre 1975* (2025), Director, Producer
- *The Monster of Florence* (2009), series, as Pietro Pacciani
- *Wedding Fever in Campobello* (2009), as Benito Carducci
- *All Human Rights for All* (2008), as Manifestante (Art. 5)
- *Miracle at St. Anna* (2008), as Franco
- *Wild Blood* (2008), as Guercio
- *The Hideout* (2007), as Fornitore di vino
- *The Mother of Tears* (2007), as The Hobo
- *Il rabdomante* (2007), as Zì Lillino
- *Mai Dove Dovremmo Essere* (2005), Actor
- *Augustus: The First Emperor* (2003), series, as Beggar / Farmer
- *People of Rome* (2003), as Senzatetto
- *Under the Tuscan Sun* (2003), as Nino
- *Good Morning, Night* (2003), as Employee
- *Vajont* (2001), as Reverendo
- *About Special Effects* (2001), Actor
- *Sleepless* (2001), as Leone
- *Saint Paul* (2000), as Ananias
- *Saint Paul* (2000), series, as Ananias
- *Zora la vampira* (2000), as Papà Dafne
- *The Luzhin Defence* (2000), as Tailor
- *Prima la musica, poi le parole* (2000), as ferramenta
- *Father Matteo* (2000), series, as Adelmo Tirelli
- *Torino Boys* (1999), Actor
- *The Phantom of the Opera* (1998), as Joseph Buquet
- *Guests* (1998), Thanks
- *Something to Believe In* (1998), as Luigi
- *L'avvocato delle donne* (1997), series, as Sfasciacarrozziere
- *Land in Between* (1996), Actor
- *Hotel Rome* (1996), Actor
- *Castle Freak* (1996), as Giannetti
- *Arcane Sorcerer* (1996), Actor
- *With Closed Eyes* (1994), Actor
- *Voll Normaaal* (1994), as Mafioso
- *DeGenerazione* (1994), as Avvocato (segment "Squeak!")
- *Bonus Malus* (1993), as Bertini
- *Magnificat* (1993), as Margherita's Father
- *Killer Rules* (1993), as Lambrozzi
- *La prima volta che Zavattini provò ad usare un videotape* (1993), Director
- *The Last Days of Humanity* (1991), Actor
- *To Want to Fly* (1991), as cuoco
- *A Paradise Without Billiards* (1991), as Antonio
- *Fun Jump* (1990), as Il direttore
- *Vincere per vincere* (1990), as Proprietario palestra
- *Un amore sconosciuto* (1990), as Barone
- *Musica per vecchi animali* (1989), as Topo dei Giornali
- *Summer's Lease* (1989), series, as Don Marco
- *Torrents of Spring* (1989), as Gypsy Man
- *The Story of Boys and Girls* (1989), as Don Luciano
- *The House of Clocks* (1989), as Storekeeper
- *A Fine Romance* (1989), series, as Alexandros
- *The House of Lost Souls* (1989), as Cemetery Caretaker
- *A Double Victory* (1989), as Coach
- *The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin* (1988), series, Actor
- *The Last Minute* (1987), as medico sociale del Vicenza
- *The Sicilian* (1987), as Enzo
- *Assicurazione sulla morte* (1987), Actor
- *Desiring Julia* (1986), as Cucchi
- *Salomé* (1986), as 1st Assassin
- *Saving Grace* (1986), as Fortunato
- *Attentato al Papa* (1986), series, as Priest - Ascoli Piceno
- *The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri* (1986), as Anti-Counterfeit Marshal
- *National Lampoon's European Vacation* (1985), as The Other Thief
- *The Assisi Underground* (1985), as Don Paolo
- *Liberté, égalité, choucroute* (1985), Actor
- *Mother Ebe* (1985), as Oste
- *King David* (1985), as Palastu
- *Ladyhawke* (1985), as Innkeeper
- *Il tassinaro* (1983), as Taxi Driver #2
- *Petomaniac* (1983), as pubblico ministero
- *Viuuulentemente mia* (1982), as commissario spagnolo
- *Holy Cow* (1982), as Maresciallo
- *The Night of the Shooting Stars* (1982), as Father Marmugi — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/the-night-of-the-shooting-stars.md)
- *What a Ghostly Silence There Is Tonight* (1982), as Il Magnifico
- *City of Women* (1980), as Achille 'Ricky' Riccitelli (uncredited)
- *From Corleone to Brooklyn* (1979), as Esposito
- *Return of the Saint* (1978), series, as Marcello
- *Origins of the Mafia* (1976), series, as The Marshal
- *Anna* (1975), Director, Producer, Writer, Production Design
- *Shoot First, Die Later* (1974), as Rabal
- *The Last Four Days* (1974), as Alessandro Pavolini
- *Massacre in Rome* (1973), as First partisan with watch on Via Rasella's window
- *The Small Miracle* (1973), Actor
- *Family Killer* (1973), as Totò Grisanti
- *Daniele and Maria* (1973), Actor
- *Vigilando reprimere* (1972), Actor
- *Without Family* (1972), as Buglialozzi
- *1870* (1972), as Anselmo il ciabattino
- *The Reluctant Virgin* (1971), Actor
- *The Conformist* (1971), as Blind Man — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/the-conformist.md)
- *Policeman* (1971), Actor
- *Fragment of Fear* (1970), as Mario
- *The Conspiracy of Torture* (1969), as Gasparo
- *H2S* (1969), Actor
- *RARA* (1969), Actor
- *Come Play With Me* (1968), as Massimo
- *Bandidos* (1967), as Munoz
- *Kill and Pray* (1967), as Leonardo Marquez
- *$10,000 for a Massacre* (1967), as Cisco
- *The Sailor from Gibraltar* (1967), as Massimo
- *Almost Perfect Crime* (1966), as policeman in Beirut
- *The Majordomo* (1965), Actor

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