Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 8, 1923
Died
April 3, 2015 (age 92)
Place of Birth
Paddington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Bobby Rietti
Roberto Rietti
Robert Rietti
Sir Robert Rietti
Robert Rietty
Robert Rietti
Biography
Robert Rietti, ORI (born Lucio Herbert Rietti; 8 February 1923 – 3 April 2015), was an English actor, voice-over artist, playwright and recording director of Italian descent.[1][2] With over 200 credits to his name, he had a highly prolific career in the British, American and Italian entertainment industries.
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Known For
TV
The Avengers
Carlo
1961
TV
The Professionals
Ambassador
1977
TV
The Professionals
Gino
1977
TV
One Step Beyond
Bertollini
1959
TV
No Hiding Place
1959
TV
Space: 1999
Sphere (voice)
1975
TV
The Persuaders!
Torino
1971
TV
The New Avengers
Dom Carlos
1976
TV
Man in a Suitcase
1967
TV
Interpol Calling
Pinelli
1959
TV
Jesus of Nazareth
Various small roles
1977
TV
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Marcello
1984
Film
Hilary and Jackie
Italian Flunky
1998
TV
The Buccaneers
Capt. Philip Catalan
1956
TV
Man of the World
Lieutenant Chivaro
1962
TV
Sir Francis Drake
Captain Riccardo
1961
Film
Lawrence of Arabia
Majid (voice) (uncredited)
1962
TV
The Adventurer
Le directeur de la banque
1972
TV
Richard the Lionheart
Fr. Ignatius
1962
Film
Doctor Zhivago
Kostoyed (voice) (uncredited)
1965
Filmography
2002FilmDoctor Who: Death Comes to Timeas Premier Bedloe2001FilmHannibalas Sogliato1998FilmHilary and Jackieas Italian Flunky1998FilmThe Sea Changeas Luigi1991FilmSherlock Holmes and the Leading Ladyas Franz Hoffman1991Film30 Door Key1988FilmMadame Sousatzkaas Leo Milev1986FilmLove with a Perfect Strangeras Bruno1986TVCall Me Mister1984FilmLast Video and Testamentas Marcello1984TVHammer House of Mystery and Suspenseas Marcello1983FilmNever Say Never Againas Italian Minister1983FilmJames Bond: The First 21 Yearsas Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (voice)1982FilmTrail of the Pink Pantheras Various roles (voice)1980FilmHawk the Slayeras Narrator (uncredited)1979FilmAvalanche Expressas Marenkov (voice)1978FilmNo Longer Aloneas Joan's father1978FilmThe Thief of Baghdadas Captain of the Guard (uncredited) (voice)1977TVThe Professionalsas Ambassador1977FilmGulliver's Travelsas Reldresal / King of Blefescu (voice)1977TVJesus of Nazarethas Various small roles1977FilmCross of Ironas German Officer (voice) (uncredited)1976TVThe New Avengersas Dom Carlos1976TVStar Maidensas Adam (uncredited)1976FilmThe Omenas Monk1975TVSpace: 1999as Sphere (voice)1975FilmThe Hiding Placeas Willem ten Boom1973TVWessex Talesas The Sculptor1973FilmGawain and the Green Knightas Green Knight (voice)1973FilmThe Persuaders!as Torino1972FilmHorror Expressas Father Pujardov (voice)1972TVThe Adventureras Le directeur de la banque1972FilmFrenzyas Doctor (voice) (uncredited)1972FilmThe Ruling Classas Various Roles (voice) (uncredited)1972FilmTales from the Cryptas Radio Newscaster (voice)1971FilmSunday Bloody Sundayas Daniel's Brother1971TVThe Persuaders!as Torino1971FilmThe Last Runas Miguel (voice) (uncredited)1970FilmSong of Norwayas Winding (uncredited)1970TVFrom a Bird's Eye Viewas Hotel Clerk1970FilmYou Can't Win 'Em Allas Col. Enci (uncredited) (voice)1969FilmGoodbye, Mr. Chipsas Jenkins (voice) (uncredited)1969FilmThe Italian Jobas Police Chief1969FilmThe Desperadosas Deputy (voice)1969FilmHannibal Brooksas Elephant Keeper Kellermann (voice)1968FilmBarbarellaas Professor Ping (voice)1968FilmThe Blood of Fu Manchu1967FilmHell Is Emptyas Robert Grant1967FilmReflections in a Golden Eyeas Anacleto (voice; uncredited)1967FilmOctober Revolutionas Lenin (voice)1967TVMan in a Suitcase1967FilmThe Night of the Generalsas Driver (voice) (uncredited)1966FilmTriple Crossas B.B.C. Reporter (voice) (uncredited)1966FilmThe Bible: In the Beginning...as Abraham's Steward1966FilmLost Commandas Verte (voice) (uncredited)1965FilmDoctor Zhivagoas Kostoyed (voice) (uncredited)1965FilmBattle of the Bulgeas Announcer (uncredited)1965FilmThe Crooked Roadas Police Chief1964FilmThe Yellow Rolls-Royceas Hotel Manager (uncredited)1964FilmThe Fall of the Roman Empireas Opening Narrator (voice / uncredited)1964FilmBecketas Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)1964FilmHot Enough for June1963FilmThe Ceremonyas Sanchez / Chief Warden1963TVThe Sentimental Agentas Bank Manager1963FilmThe Scarlet Bladeas King Charles I1963FilmDoctor in Distressas Various (voice) (uncredited)1963Film55 Days at Pekingas Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)1963FilmI Could Go on Singingas Palladium Stage Manager1962FilmLawrence of Arabiaas Majid (voice) (uncredited)1962FilmOn the Beatas Italian Lawyer1962TVMan of the Worldas Lieutenant Chivaro1962FilmTime to Rememberas Victor1962TVRichard the Lionheartas Fr. Ignatius1962FilmLight in the Piazzaas The Priest (uncredited)1961TVSir Francis Drakeas Captain Riccardo1961FilmMiddle Courseas Jacques1961FilmJoseph and His Brethrenas Pharaoh1961TVHurricaneas Quico1961FilmThe Guns of Navaroneas Mallory - German Voice (voice) (uncredited)1961TVThe Avengersas Carlo1960FilmThe Boy Who Stole a Millionas Detective1959TVNo Hiding Place1959TVInterpol Callingas Pinelli1959FilmThe Siege of Pinchgutas Luke (Uncredited)1959TVOne Step Beyondas Bertollini1958FilmThe Keyas Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)1958FilmTank Force!as Alberto1957FilmJust My Luckas Italian (uncredited)1957FilmThe Truth About Womenas Sultan1957FilmSeven Thundersas Salvatore (voice)1957FilmLet's Be Happyas Hotel Waiter (uncredited)1956FilmCheckpointas Frontier Guard1956TVThe Buccaneersas Capt. Philip Catalan1955FilmMr. Arkadinas Airport Control Tower Operator (uncredited)1955FilmStock Caras Roberto1954FilmThe Black Rideras Mario1954FilmThey Who Dareas Italian Officer (uncredited)1953FilmMelbaas Italian Policeman (uncredited)1953FilmTime Bomb1952FilmThe Golden Coach1951FilmOthelloas Lodovico (voice)1950FilmPrelude to Fameas Giuseppe1949FilmGive Us This Dayas Pietro1948FilmSleeping Car to Triesteas Vincent (voice)1946FilmA Matter of Life and Deathas Man in Stairway (uncredited)1938FilmThe Challengeas Boy1935FilmEmil and the Detectivesas Professor1934FilmDoctor's Ordersas Horace1934FilmGirls Will Be Boysas Boy1934FilmMy Song Goes Round the World1934FilmI Spyas Boy1933FilmFacing the Musicas Page Boy1933FilmHeads We Goas Fattorino the Page Boy