Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 15, 1939
Died
June 4, 2025 (age 85)
Place of Birth
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Also Known As
Enzo Stajola
Enzo Staiola
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Enzo Staiola (15 November 1939 - 4 June 2025) was an Italian actor best known for playing, at the age of seven, the role of Bruno Ricci, the son of protagonist Antonio Ricci in Vittorio De Sica's neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves. He appeared in several other films (including the American-produced The Barefoot Contessa in 1954, which starred Humphrey Bogart) before becoming a math teacher in adulthood.
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Known For
Film
Bicycle Thieves
Bruno
1948
Film
We All Loved Each Other So Much
Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Film
The Barefoot Contessa
Busboy
1954
Film
Volcano
Nino
1950
Film
Black Feathers
Tonino
1952
Film
Vittorio D.
Self
2009
Film
The Pyjama Girl Case
1977
Film
The Return of Don Camillo
Mario Cagnola
1953
Film
A Tale of Five Cities
A Boy
1951
Film
I'll Get You for This
Toni
1951
Film
Times Gone By
Son of the newsagent (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")
1952
Film
The White Line
Pasqualino Sebastian
1950
Film
Marechiaro
Luca da bambino
1949
Film
Sword Without a Country
1961
Film
Working with De Sica
Self
2007
Film
Buon viaggio, pover'uomo
Cesare
1951
Film
Guilt Is Not Mine
1952
Filmography
2009FilmVittorio D.as Self2007FilmWorking with De Sicaas Self1977FilmThe Pyjama Girl Case1974FilmWe All Loved Each Other So Muchas Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)1961FilmSword Without a Country1954FilmThe Barefoot Contessaas Busboy1953FilmThe Return of Don Camilloas Mario Cagnola1952FilmGuilt Is Not Mine1952FilmBlack Feathersas Tonino1952FilmTimes Gone Byas Son of the newsagent (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")1951FilmBuon viaggio, pover'uomoas Cesare1951FilmA Tale of Five Citiesas A Boy1951FilmI'll Get You for Thisas Toni1950FilmThe White Lineas Pasqualino Sebastian1950FilmVolcanoas Nino1949FilmMarechiaroas Luca da bambino1948FilmBicycle Thievesas Bruno