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Movies starring Gino Cervi have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 69%.
Becket - released in 1964 - is Gino Cervi's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 245 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Gino Cervi is Wife for a Night - released in 1952 - with a score of 60% based on 1 reviews.
Gino Cervi (3 May 1901 - 3 January 1974) was an Italian actor of international fame.
Cervi was born in Bologna. His father was the theatre critic Antonio Cervi. In 1928, he married Nini Gordini (one of his partners) and they had a son, Tonino Cervi. Gino Cervi later became the grandfather of actress Valentina Cervi and producer Antonio Levesi Cervi.
Cervi was best known for his role of Giuseppe Bottazzi ("Peppone"), the Communist mayor in the Don Camillo movies of the 1950s and the 1960s. He shared great complicity and friendship with co-star Fernandel during the 15 years playing their respective roles in Don Camillo movies.
At the end of his career, he played Commissioner Maigret for six years in the Italian version of those murder stories, which ended with a movie Maigret in Pigalle (Mario Landi, 1966), produced by his son Antonio Cervi.
He died at Punta Ala in 1974.
Gino Cervi has acted in films with Paolo Stoppa, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O'Toole and Richard Burton.
Gino Cervi has worked with these film directors: Mario Camerini and Peter Glenville.
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