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Name
  
Johnny Dorelli


Role
  
Actor

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Spouse
  
Gloria Guida (m. 1991), Catherine Spaak (m. 1972–1979)

Children
  
Gianluca Guidi, Gabriele Dorelli, Guendalina Dorelli

Movies
  
State buoni se potete, I'm Getting a Yacht, How to Kill 400 Duponts, Bread and Chocolate, Bollenti spiriti

Born
  
20 February 1937 (age 85), Meda, Italy

Similar
  
Gloria Guida, Catherine Spaak, Lauretta Masiero

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Johnny Dorelli (born 20 February 1937) is an Italian actor, singer and showman.

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Born as Giorgio Guidi in Meda, he debuted as singer in the late 1950s for CGD label. In 1958 he won the Sanremo Festival in duo with Domenico Modugno, with the songs "Nel blu dipinto di blu" (also known as "Volare") and "Piove (Ciao ciao bambina)". "L'immensità" earned Dorelli a ninth place at the 1967 edition of the Sanremo Song Festival.

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He spent his childhood in the USA, where his father, Nino D'Aurelio (born Aurelio Guidi), opera singer, moved to find work. Dorelli, studied the double bass and the piano at the High School of Music and Art in New York, and he returned in Italy in 1955.

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His greatest success was the musical Aggiungi un posto a tavola, which was also performed at the Adelphi Theatre in London's West End in an English version entitled Beyond the Rainbow in 1978.

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After a period of absence, he returned to success in the 1980s. In 1983, he played St. Philip Neri in Luigi Magni's TV film State buoni se potete. Dorelli's latest feature film role is in Pupi Avati's Ma quando arrivano le ragazze (2004).

His Most Famous Songs are : Calypso Melody (1957), Love In Portofino (1958), Julia (1959), Lettera A Pinocchio (1959), Montecarlo (1961), Speedy Gonzales (1962), Era Settembre (1964), Probabilmente (1965), Al Buio Sto Sognando (1966), Solo Più Che Mai (Strangers In The Night) (1966), L'Immensità (1967), Arriva La Bomba (1967), E Penso A Te (1971), Aggiungi Un Posto A Tavola (1975).

As a (popular and jazz) crooner, he sang numerous songs live on television shows (mainly in the 60's), in Italian and in English. In 2007 he returned after 38 years to the stage of Sanremo as a participant with the song Meglio così, written by big names as Gianni Ferrio and Giorgio Calabrese, and accompanied by jazz pianist Stefano Bollani and the orchestra conducted by Ferrio.

For his typical singing style, Dorelli has often been imitated by musical comedians and impersonators.

After marriages to actresses Lauretta Masiero and Catherine Spaak (1972–1978), he is currently married to Gloria Guida, a former actress,sexy star in Italian comedies movies of 1970s.

Filmography

Actor
2005
Ma quando arrivano le ragazze? as
Ludovico Zanichelli
1999
Due per tre (TV Series) as
Giorgio
- Il mondo di Ovidia (1999) - Giorgio
1994
Sì, ti voglio bene (TV Mini Series) as
The judge / Enrico Morosini
- Episode #1.2 (1994) - The judge
- Episode #1.3 (1994) - The judge
- Episode #1.1 (1994) - Enrico Morosini
1992
Ma tu mi vuoi bene? (TV Movie) as
Enrico Morosini
1990
Un milione di miliardi (TV Mini Series) as
Giorgio
- Episode #1.2 (1990) - Giorgio
- Episode #1.1 (1990) - Giorgio
1989
Finalmente venerdì (TV Series)
1989
La trappola (TV Movie) as
Bob Franchi
1988
Festa di Capodanno (TV Mini Series) as
Bruno Borghi
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Bruno Borghi
- Episode #1.1 (1988) - Bruno Borghi
1988
La coscienza di Zeno (TV Movie) as
Zeno Cosini
1986
Se devi dire una bugia dilla grossa (TV Movie) as
Mario Girini
1986
Taxi a due piazze (TV Movie) as
Mario Rossi
1984
Cuore (TV Mini Series) as
Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.6 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.5 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.4 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.3 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.2 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
- Episode #1.1 (1984) - Maestro Perboni
1984
A tu per tu as
Emanuele Sansoni
1984
Vediamoci chiaro as
Alberto Catuzzi
1983
Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio as
Gaspare Canestrari 'Le grand Gaspar'
1983
State buoni se potete as
Don Filippo Neri
1982
Dio li fa poi li accoppia as
Don Celeste Restani
1982
Sesso e volentieri as
Husband of Linda / Nino Pacini / Luca / ...
1982
Ciao nemico as
Tenente Federico Tocci
1981
Bollenti spiriti as
Il conte Giovanni degli Uberti / Guiscardo
1980
Mi faccio la barca as
Dr. Piero Savelli
1980
Non ti conosco più amore as
Paolo
1980
Il cappotto di Astrakan as
Piero
1980
El monstruo (Short)
1980
Accendiamo la lampada (TV Movie)
1979
Tesoromio as
Enrico Moroni
1978
Aggiungi un posto a tavola (TV Movie) as
Don Silvestro
1978
Amori miei as
Marco Rossi
1978
Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi as
Ottavio Del Bon (segment "Il teorema gregoriano")
1978
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover as
Alberto Castelli
1977
Il mostro as
Valerio Barigozzi
1977
Cara sposa as
Alfredo Meneghini
1977
La presidentessa as
Minister Ottavio Beghin
1976
Spogliamoci così, senza pudor... as
Marco Antonioli (segment "La visita")
1976
Basta che non si sappia in giro!.. as
Antonio Bormioli (segment "Macchina d'amore")
1976
L'Agnese va a morire as
Walter
1976
Dimmi che fai tutto per me as
Francesco Salmarani
1975
Una sera c'incontrammo as
Odeon Prandoni
1974
Bread and Chocolate as
Italian Industrialist
1971
Il bivio (TV Movie)
1971
Il piccolo lord (TV Movie)
1971
La gardenia misteriosa (TV Movie) as
Alberto
1971
K2 + 1 (TV Series) as
Manager Alberto
- Aller guten Dinge sind zehn (1971) - Manager Alberto
- Die Augen des Schiwa (1971) - Manager Alberto
- Schwarz und rot (1971) - Manager Alberto
- Der Diebstahl des Raffael (1971)
- Der Scheich (1971) - Manager Alberto
- Der kleine Lord (1971) - Manager Alberto
1968
La vedova allegra (TV Movie) as
Danilo Danilovic
1967
How to Kill 400 Duponts as
Dorellik / Ernest Dorellik, il nonno / Gangster Al Dorellik
1965
Ciao Italia (TV Movie) as
Singer
1962
Das haben die Mädchen gern as
Johnny Dorelli
1959
Guardatele ma non toccatele as
Tenente Altieri
1959
Tipi da spiaggia as
Giorgio Binotti
1959
Destinazione Sanremo as
Cantante
1958
Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche as
Carlo Caprioli
1956
Cantando sotto le stelle as
Paolo
Soundtrack
1994
Love Burns (performer: "L'immensità")
1992
Ma tu mi vuoi bene? (TV Movie) (performer: "Fra Martino", "Oh! Susanna" - uncredited)
1982
Dio li fa poi li accoppia (performer: "Dio c'é")
1967
How to Kill 400 Duponts (performer: "Strangers In The Night")
1962
Das haben die Mädchen gern (performer: "Gitarra di Napoli")
1958
La ragazza di Piazza San Pietro (performer: "For the first time" (Come prima))
Self
2021
Uno, nessuno, cento Nino (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2018
Che tempo che fa (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 4 February 2018 (2018) - Self
2010
Io canto (TV Series) as
Self
- 30 gennaio 2010 (2010) - Self
2002
Uno di noi (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.8 (2002) - Self
1991
Fantastico 12 (TV Series) as
Host
1988
Fantastico 9 (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 December 1988 (1988) - Self
1984
Premiatissima '84 (TV Mini Series) as
Self - Host
1983
Premiatissima (TV Series) as
Self - Host
1982
Domenica in (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 October 1982 (1982) - Self
1968
Senza rete (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 12 August 1972 (1972) - Self
- Episode dated 17 July 1971 (1971) - Self
- Episode dated 8 August 1970 (1970) - Self
- Episode dated 24 July 1969 (1969) - Self
- Episode dated 8 August 1968 (1968) - Self
- Episode dated 4 July 1968 (1968) - Self
1968
Galà per Johnny Dorelli (TV Special) as
Self
1968
Melodien einer Stadt (TV Series) as
Self - Musician
- Rom (1968) - Self - Musician
1968
Festival di Sanremo (TV Series) as
Singer
- Episode dated 11 February 1968 (1968) - Singer
1962
Trattoria Musicale (TV Special) as
Self
1961
Giardino d'inverno (TV Series) as
Self - Musician
1958
La ragazza di Piazza San Pietro as
Self
1958
Canzonissima (TV Series) as
Self - Host (1969)
Archive Footage
1993
L'Oeil du cyclone (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Dolce Vita (1993) - Self

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