Ughetto Bertucci

{{Short description|Italian actor (1907–1966)}}

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{{Infobox person

| image = Auguri e figli maschi! (1951) Bertucci (cropped).png

| caption = Bertucci in Auguri e figli maschi! (1951)

| name = Ughetto Bertucci

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1907|10|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Rome, Italy

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1966|6|25|1907|10|18|df=yes}}

| death_place = Rome, Italy

| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1945–1960

}}

Ughetto Bertucci (18 October 1907 – 25 June 1966) was an Italian film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1945 and 1960.

Life and career

He was born and died in Rome, Italy. A fruit vendor in a Roman market square, he was noticed by the director Mario Mattoli who cast him as a fruit vendor in his comedy-drama Life Begins Anew.{{cite book|last1=Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori|date=2003 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402131}} Following the commercial success of the film, without abandoning his market stall, Bertucci started a prodigious career as a character actor, usually cast in humorous roles. He also made occasionally appearances in avanspettacolo.

Partial filmography

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