Nando Cicero

Directing·Jan 22, 1931·Asmara, Eritrea

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Fernando Cicero, better known as Nando Cicero (22 January 1931 – 30 July 1995), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor. Born in Asmara, Cicero debuted as an actor, working with directors such as Luchino Visconti (Senso, 1953), Roberto Rossellini (Vanina Vanini, 1961), Francesco Rosi (Salvatore Giuliano, 1962) and Alberto Lattuada (The Steppe, 1962). He starred in eleven films between 1953 and 1962, always in supporting roles. After his directorial debut with Lo scippo he directed three Spaghetti Western films ( Professionals for a Massacre, Last of the Badmen, and Twice a Judas). From 1970 he focused on comedy genre, directing some parody films starred by Franco and Ciccio. Starting with The School Teacher Cicero established himself as one of the most important and successful directors of the commedia sexy all'italiana film genre. Following the decline of the genre, he retired in 1983; his last film was Paulo Roberto Cotechino, starring Alvaro Vitali and Carmen Russo.

Film	Credit
Lady Football1983 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Long Live the Seal1982 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
L'assistente sociale tutto pepe...1981 · Director	Director
The Highschool Girl, the Devil, and the Holywater1979 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Soldier with Great Maneuvers1978 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Nurse on a Military Tour1977 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Lady Medic1976 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Il gatto mammone1975 · Director	Director
The School Teacher1975 · Director	Director
Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore1973 · Director	Director
Beautiful, Rich, Slight Physical Defect, Seeks Soulmate1973 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
The Last Italian Tango1973 · Director	Director
Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!1971 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Who Gave You the License?1970 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Mark of Kriminal1968 · Director	Director
Twice a Judas1968 · Director	Director
Professionals for a Massacre1967 · Director	Director
Last of the Badmen1967 · Director	Director
Lo scippo1965 · Director	Director
Paris, My Love1962 · Actor	Actor
Salvatore Giuliano1962 · Bandit (uncredited)	Bandit (uncredited)
Vanina Vanini1961 · Saverio Pontini	Saverio Pontini
Hercules Unchained1959 · Lastene	Lastene
Roland the Mighty1956 · Oliviero	Oliviero
Il campanile d'oro1955 · Actor	Actor
Divisione Folgore1954 · Enrico Damiani	Enrico Damiani
Senso1954 · Un Soldato (uncredited)	Un Soldato (uncredited)