---
name: "Nerio Bernardi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nerio-bernardi"
fi1m_id: "nerio-bernardi"
imdb_id: "nm0076464"
tmdb_id: 99530
wikidata_id: "Q1978019"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 July 1899"
died: "12 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T04:34:44.796573+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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# Nerio Bernardi

## Identity

Nerio Bernardi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nerio-bernardi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nerio-bernardi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0076464
- **TMDB ID:** 99530
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1978019
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerio_Bernardi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1978019, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0076464/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/99530

Actor. Born 23 July 1899 in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Died 12 January 1971.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 July 1899, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- **Died:** 12 January 1971
- **Also known as:** Nelio Bernardi, Нерио Бернарди, Nerino "Nerio" Bernardi, Nerino Bernardi
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerio_Bernardi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1978019, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0076464/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/99530

## Biography

Nerio Bernardi (23 July 1899 – 12 January 1971) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1970. Born in Bologna, he died in Rome.

Bernardi began his career in silent films and later worked extensively in theatre, including productions directed by Max Reinhardt. He also taught at the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico in Rome. His film roles include the Agency Director in *Purple Noon* (1960), a soldier in *El Cid* (1961), and parts in *Fan-Fan the Tulip* (1952) and *Thérèse Raquin* (1953).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Purple Noon* (1960), Fi1m 82, as Agency Director — [page](https://film.one/film/purple-noon.md)

## Complete filmography (160)

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- *Arsène Lupin* (1971), series, as Marquis Belmonte
- *The Tigers of Mompracem* (1970), as Grande Brahmano
- *Psychout for Murder* (1969), as Cameriere dei Brignoli
- *Satanik* (1968), as Professor
- *The Magnificent Texan* (1967), as Cico
- *Wanted Johnny Texas* (1967), as US Army General
- *The Saint Lies in Wait* (1966), as (uncredited)
- *Me, Me, Me... and the Others* (1966), Actor
- *Night of Violence* (1965), as Pratesi
- *Latin Lovers* (1965), as colonnello
- *The Revenge of Ivanhoe* (1965), Actor
- *Temple of a Thousand Lights* (1965), as il Grande Bramino della Pagoda
- *Dramma nel porto* (1965), Actor
- *Revenge of The Gladiators* (1964), as Tidone
- *Three Swords for Rome* (1964), as Adakir
- *The Lion of Thebes* (1964), as Xesostus
- *The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars* (1964), as Sottosegretario esteri
- *Hercules and the Pirates* (1964), as Governatore di Hermosa
- *The Swindlers* (1963), as Monsignor (segment "Medico e fidanzata")
- *The Conquest of Mycenae* (1963), as High Priest Asterion
- *The Invincible Masked Rider* (1963), as don Gomez
- *Zorro and the Three Musketeers* (1963), as Cardinal Richelieu
- *A Queen for Caesar* (1962), as Scaurus
- *The Avenger* (1962), as Drance
- *Caesar The Conqueror* (1962), as Cicero
- *Invasion 1700* (1962), as Geremia
- *Totò versus Maciste* (1962), as Faraone Ramses
- *The Fabiani Affair* (1962), as Napoléon
- *The Hawk of the Caribbean* (1962), Actor
- *The Corsican Brothers* (1961), as Prof. Perrier
- *The Vengeance of Ursus* (1961), as King Alteo
- *The Trojan Horse* (1961), as Agamemnon
- *El Cid* (1961), as Soldier
- *Vanina Vanini* (1961), as Cardinal Savelli
- *Rome, 1585* (1961), as Cardinale Medici
- *Laura nuda* (1961), as Adriana's lover
- *Blood Feud* (1961), Actor
- *The Bacchantes* (1961), as Sumo sacerdote / High Priest
- *Psycosissimo* (1961), as professore universitario
- *The Pharaohs' Woman* (1960), Actor
- *Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete* (1960), as Re di Atene
- *The Traffic Policeman* (1960), as mons. Olivieri
- *Tomorrow Is My Turn* (1960), as Rodier (uncredited)
- *Long Night in '43* (1960), as Attilio Villani
- *The Night They Killed Rasputin* (1960), Actor
- *Purple Noon* (1960), as Agency Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/purple-noon.md)
- *The Cossacks* (1960), as generale Rasumovsky
- *Cavalcata selvaggia* (1960), Actor
- *Caltiki, the Immortal Monster* (1959), as Police Inspector
- *Caterina Sforza, the lioness of Romagna* (1959), as Bali di Digione
- *Dubrovsky* (1959), as Fürst Werejski
- *Il conte di Matera* (1957), as il marchese Taldi
- *Serenata a Maria* (1957), as l'impresario
- *Jungle Girl and the Slaver* (1957), as Prinz Derman
- *S.O.S. Noronha* (1957), as Le gouverneur
- *Onore e sangue* (1957), Actor
- *Kean: Genius or Scoundrel* (1957), as Conte Koefeld
- *La chiamavan Capinera...* (1957), Actor
- *Mi permette babbo!* (1956), Actor
- *The Rival* (1956), as Prefetto Candi
- *Moglie e buoi...* (1956), Actor
- *Maruzzella* (1956), as agente musicale
- *Altair* (1956), as colonnello
- *Porta un bacione a Firenze* (1955), Actor
- *Are We Men or Corporals?* (1955), as The psychiatrist
- *Nana* (1955), as Prince de Sardaigne
- *Cartouche* (1955), as Pedante
- *The White Angel* (1955), as L'avvocato Rossi
- *Totò all'inferno* (1955), as Satana
- *From Here to the Inheritance* (1955), as (uncredited)
- *The Lovers of Manon Lescaut* (1954), as Barone de Forté
- *Loves of Three Queens* (1954), as Segment: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships (uncredited)
- *Sins of Casanova* (1954), as capo della polizia
- *The Beautiful Otero* (1954), as Le Grand-Duc
- *Il medico dei pazzi* (1954), as Il colonnello
- *Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasenno* (1954), as Il re
- *Il prigioniero del re* (1954), as Saint-Maur
- *Theodora, Slave Empress* (1954), as Belisario
- *Human Torpedoes* (1954), as Capitano Mauri, Captain Mauri
- *Mademoiselle Nitouche* (1954), as The Grocer
- *Daughters of Destiny* (1954), as Cretidès (segment "Lysistrata")
- *La tua donna* (1954), as Defense Attorney
- *Trieste cantico d'amore* (1954), as conte di Sant'Elmo
- *Se vincessi cento milioni* (1953), as Commendator Galloni (segment "Il tifoso")
- *Thérèse Raquin* (1953), as le médecin
- *Martin Toccaferro* (1953), Actor
- *Fermi tutti... arrivo io!* (1953), as Tullio Vallera
- *The Daughter of the Regiment* (1953), Actor
- *The Merchant of Venice* (1953), as Le doge
- *L'Incantevole nemica* (1953), as Contractor
- *The Street of Hope* (1953), as Franci
- *Immortal Melodies* (1952), as De Lellis · professore di musica
- *Son of the Hunchback* (1952), as Cocardasse
- *Milady and the Musketeers* (1952), as Porthos
- *Solo per te Lucia* (1952), as Luciano D'Auria
- *Fan-Fan the Tulip* (1952), as La Franchise
- *The Mistress of Treves* (1952), Actor
- *Never Take No for an Answer* (1951), as Father Superior
- *Stasera sciopero* (1951), Actor
- *Revenge of the Black Eagle* (1951), as Zar Paolo III
- *The Young Caruso* (1951), as Francesco Zucchi
- *The Counterfeiters* (1951), as Maggiori
- *Licenza premio* (1951), as Conte Carlo
- *La grande rinuncia* (1951), Actor
- *Double Cross* (1951), as Presidente del tribunale
- *Il caimano del Piave* (1951), as senatore
- *Beauties on bicycles* (1951), as Ufficiale medico
- *Abbiamo vinto!* (1951), Actor
- *Ha fatto 13* (1951), Actor
- *Twelve Hours to Live* (1950), Actor
- *I cadetti di Guascogna* (1950), as Il colonnello
- *La portatrice di pane* (1950), Actor
- *Totò Looking for Wife* (1950), as Giacinto
- *Capitan Demonio* (1950), as Il granduca
- *La forza del destino* (1950), as Don Angelo Saavedra
- *The Emperor of Capri* (1949), as Osvaldo
- *Adam and Eve* (1949), as Agamennone
- *The Earth Cries Out* (1949), as Generale britannico
- *La mano della morta* (1949), as senatore Tibaldi
- *Mare nostrum* (1948), as Enrico De Paoli
- *Una lettera all'alba* (1948), as Augusto
- *Arrivederci, papà!* (1948), as Bernardine - il critico
- *Heart* (1948), as Major De Rossi
- *The Charterhouse of Parma* (1948), as La mari de Fausta (uncredited)
- *The Lost One* (1947), as Giuseppe Verdi
- *Two Little Orphans* (1947), as Il duca Filippo
- *The Mascot of the Blue Devils* (1947), Actor
- *In High Places* (1945), as Emilio Buscaglione
- *Our Dreams* (1943), as direttore del Ragno d'oro
- *Gli ultimi filibustieri* (1943), as Don Diego
- *Sempre più difficile* (1943), as Il principe Raimondo di Falcomarzano
- *Inviati speciali* (1943), as Il maggiore Alessandri
- *L'amico delle donne* (1943), as De Montègre
- *Il matrimonio segreto* (1943), Actor
- *La maschera e il volto* (1942), Actor
- *Le vie del cuore* (1942), as Duca Alberto Castellani, padre di Anna
- *Fedora* (1942), as Boleslao Lazinsky
- *Gioco pericoloso* (1942), as Andrea
- *La fabbrica dell'imprevisto* (1942), as Il divo
- *A che servono questi quattrini?* (1942), as Michele
- *La regina di Navarra* (1942), Actor
- *La pantera nera* (1942), as dr. Rosemberg
- *L'ultimo ballo* (1941), as il pittore Blanche
- *Lucrezia Borgia* (1940), Actor
- *Capitan Fracassa* (1940), as Il principe
- *La nascita di Salomè* (1940), as Il re dei Parti
- *Incanto di mezzanotte* (1940), as tenente Du Brissac / Papanin
- *Antonio Meucci* (1940), as Alexander Graham Bell
- *Una lampada alla finestra* (1940), Actor
- *1000 km per minute!* (1939), Actor
- *Il corsaro nero* (1938), as Gouverneur van Gold
- *Arma bianca* (1936), as Giacomo Casanova
- *King of Diamonds* (1936), as avvocato Lorenzi
- *Your Troubles Are Mine* (1936), as Il cavaliere Amendoli
- *Full Speed* (1934), as Bob Huerta
- *Loyalty of Love* (1934), Actor
- *Port* (1934), as Pietro Sgamba
- *The Shepherd King* (1923), as David
- *Nero* (1922), as The Apostle
- *Bolscevismo!* (1922), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Nerio Bernardi](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-95a4ccb4b0bf.jpg) Nerio Bernardi — Indeciso42 at the Italian Wikipedia project., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/Nerio_Bernardi.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-12d86a9e363b.png) Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente — Steno (director) / Tino Santoni (cinematographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Psycosissimo_41.png/1280px-Psycosissimo_41.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-cd8b657b7b86.png) Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente — Steno (director) / Tino Santoni (cinematographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Psycosissimo_43.png/1280px-Psycosissimo_43.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-ae4bb0a2c0ee.png) Screenshot dal film Psycosissimo (1961) estratto personalmente — Steno (director) / Tino Santoni (cinematographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Psycosissimo_39.png/1280px-Psycosissimo_39.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Nerio Bernardi](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-48cc670c4db3.jpg) Nerio Bernardi — Image via TMDB
- ![Rosanna Dal e Nerio Bernardi in una scena del film italiano Principessina (1943)](https://film.one/media/person/5693303/gallery-6fab34b57afb.png) Rosanna Dal e Nerio Bernardi in una scena del film italiano Principessina (1943) — Tullo Gramantieri (director), Film Bassoli (production), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Principessina_%281943%29_Rosanna_Dal_e_Nerio_Bernardi.png/1280px-Principessina_%281943%29_Rosanna_Dal_e_Nerio_Bernardi.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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