Robert Rietti
Biography
Robert Rietti, originally named Lucio Herbert Rietti, was a distinguished English actor, voice-over artist, playwright, and recording director of Italian heritage. Born on February 8, 1923, Rietti's career spanned several decades, during which he accumulated more than 200 credits across the British, American, and Italian entertainment sectors.
Renowned for his versatility, Rietti's contributions extended beyond acting; he was also celebrated for his remarkable voice work, which brought characters to life in various films and television shows. His ability to adapt to different roles and genres made him a sought-after talent in the industry.
Rietti's work was not limited to the screen; he also engaged in writing plays that showcased his creative flair and storytelling abilities. His influence and legacy remain evident, reflecting the rich tapestry of his experiences in the performing arts.
Robert Rietti passed away on April 3, 2015, leaving behind a significant mark on the entertainment landscape and a wealth of performances that continue to be appreciated by audiences around the world. His dedication to his craft and ability to connect with viewers through his work solidify his status as a prominent figure in the arts.
Filmography
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The Hiding Place
1975 • Willem ten Boom
Gulliver's Travels (1977)
1977
Joseph and His Brethren
1961 • Pharaoh
Stock Car
1955 • Roberto
Madame Sousatzka
1988 • Leo Milev
Prelude to Fame
1950
Give Us This Day
1949
Emil and the Detectives
1935 • Professor
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
The Blood of Fu Manchu
1968
Othello (1951)
1951
The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
Light in the Piazza
1962
The Omen
1976 • Monk
Time to Remember
1962 • Victor
The Crooked Road
1965 • Police Chief