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name: "Nino Castelnuovo"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 October 1936"
died: "6 September 2021"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:18:00.416143+00:00"
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# Nino Castelnuovo

Actor. Born 28 October 1936 in Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. Died 6 September 2021.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 October 1936, Lecco, Lombardy, Italy
- **Died:** 6 September 2021
- **Also known as:** Francesco Castelnuovo, Нино Кастельнуово, Francesco "Nino" Castelnuovo

## Biography

Nino Castelnuovo was an Italian actor of film, stage and television. Born Francesco Castelnuovo on 28 October 1936 in Lecco, he trained at the acting school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan after working as a mechanic and house painter.

He appeared as Guy Foucher in the musical film *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg* (1964) and as D'Agostino in *The English Patient* (1996). Other films include *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), *Massacre Time* (1966) and *A Pain in the Ass* (1973). Castelnuovo also worked extensively in Italian television and theatre. He died on 6 September 2021 in Rome.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The English Patient* (1996), Fi1m 78, as D'Agostino — [page](https://film.one/film/the-english-patient.md)

## Also known for

- *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg* (1964), Guy Foucher
- *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), Nino Rossi
- *A Pain in the Ass* (1973), Bellhop, room boy
- *The Beaches of Agnès* (2008), Self (archive footage)
- *Everybody Go Home!* (1960), Artigliere Codegato
- *The Truth About Love Is...* (2017), critico
- *That Malicious Age* (1975), Napoleone
- *Strip Nude for Your Killer* (1975), Carlo Bianchi

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