Checco Rissone
Francesco "Checco" Rissone was an Italian film, stage and television actor.
Life and career
Rissone was born in Turin, the younger brother of the more famous Giuditta. He debuted on stage at a young age and often worked in the same companies as his sister. Graduating in economics, in the post-war years Rissone specialized in character roles, in films, television and particularly on stage, often working at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan under the direction of Giorgio Strehler. At the Piccolo Teatro, he also worked as assistant director and later as teacher at the drama school of the theatre.
Everybody's Secretary Full Speed – Un ciclista Il signore desidera? These Children The Cuckoo Clock – NarcisoDeparture – Il fattoreThe Lady in White – L'autista del pullman a CerviniaDuetto vagabondo Ai vostri ordini, signora.. Scandalo per bene Centomila dollari – L'infermiere ambulanzaThe Two Mothers La granduchessa si diverte The Siege of the Alcazar – Il radiotelegrafistaThe Sinner – Tonio L'arcidiavolo Inspector Vargas – RoulisRagazza che dorme – Lo scemoThe Betrothed – Gervaso Alone at Last – PaoloOdessa in Flames – GruscenkoA Living Statue Gente dell'aria – Il tenente ZaccheoThe Peddler and the Lady – Giovanni I'll Always Love You – Un giovane mantenuto Enrico IV – Fino Pagliuca / BertoldoLa carica degli eroi The Priest's Hat – FilippinoNo Turning Back – IgnazioIncontro con Laura The Sun Still Rises – MarioVanity Tragic Hunt – MimìThe Street Has Many Dreams – DonatoBicycle Thieves – Guard in Piazza Vittorio Bitter Rice – AristideThe Walls of Malapaga – Le faux-monnayeur / il contraffattorePatto col diavolo Il sentiero dell'odio Miracle in Milan – Il comandante in secondoMamma Mia, What an Impression! – L'uomo del paninoBread, Love and Dreams – BarbiereBread, Love and Jealousy – BarbiereEva – PieriSeasons of Our Love – Olindo CivininiLa morte risale a ieri sera – Ing. SalvarsantiCome Have Coffee with Us – MansuetoIl generale dorme in piedi – Gen. Ciccolo