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Robert Rietti

Robert Rietti

Acting·1923–2015·90 films

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.

Filmography

Hannibal
Hannibal (2001)Sogliato
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)Majid (voice) (uncredited)
The Omen
The Omen (1976)Monk
Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again (1983)Italian Minister
Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago (1965)Kostoyed (voice) (uncredited)
Frenzy
Frenzy (1972)Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
The Italian Job
The Italian Job (1969)Police Chief
The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone (1961)Mallory - German Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Barbarella
Barbarella (1968)Professor Ping (voice)
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron (1977)German Officer (voice) (uncredited)
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)Man in Stairway (uncredited)
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1972)Radio Newscaster (voice)
Horror Express
Horror Express (1972)Father Pujardov (voice)
Trail of the Pink Panther
Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)Various roles (voice)
The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)Abraham's Steward
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge (1965)Announcer (uncredited)
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)Opening Narrator (voice / uncredited)
Othello
Othello (1951)Lodovico (voice)
Becket
Becket (1964)Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)
Mr. Arkadin
Mr. Arkadin (1955)Airport Control Tower Operator (uncredited)
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking (1963)Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)
The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals (1967)Driver (voice) (uncredited)
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)Anacleto (voice; uncredited)
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)Daniel's Brother
Hilary and Jackie
Hilary and Jackie (1998)Italian Flunky
The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class (1972)Various Roles (voice) (uncredited)
The Golden Coach
The Golden Coach (1952)
Triple Cross
Triple Cross (1966)B.B.C. Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
Hawk the Slayer
Hawk the Slayer (1980)Narrator (uncredited)
Lost Command
Lost Command (1966)Verte (voice) (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Avalanche Express
Avalanche Express (1979)Marenkov (voice)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)Jenkins (voice) (uncredited)
You Can't Win 'Em All
You Can't Win 'Em All (1970)Col. Enci (uncredited) (voice)
Hannibal Brooks
Hannibal Brooks (1969)Elephant Keeper Kellermann (voice)
The Last Run
The Last Run (1971)Miguel (voice) (uncredited)
The Blood of Fu Manchu
The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968)
The Hiding Place
The Hiding Place (1975)Willem ten Boom
On the Beat
On the Beat (1962)Italian Lawyer
The Key
The Key (1958)Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)
Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June (1964)
I Could Go on Singing
I Could Go on Singing (1963)Palladium Stage Manager
They Who Dare
They Who Dare (1954)Italian Officer (uncredited)
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels (1977)Reldresal / King of Blefescu (voice)
Light in the Piazza
Light in the Piazza (1962)The Priest (uncredited)
Madame Sousatzka
Madame Sousatzka (1988)Leo Milev
Time Bomb
Time Bomb (1953)
The Desperados
The Desperados (1969)Deputy (voice)
The Scarlet Blade
The Scarlet Blade (1963)King Charles I
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress (1963)Various (voice) (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991)Franz Hoffman
Give Us This Day
Give Us This Day (1949)Pietro
The Siege of Pinchgut
The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)Luke (Uncredited)
Seven Thunders
Seven Thunders (1957)Salvatore (voice)
Just My Luck
Just My Luck (1957)Italian (uncredited)
Tank Force!
Tank Force! (1958)Alberto
The Ceremony
The Ceremony (1963)Sanchez / Chief Warden
Joseph and His Brethren
Joseph and His Brethren (1961)Pharaoh
30 Door Key
30 Door Key (1991)
Sleeping Car to Trieste
Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)Vincent (voice)
The Thief of Baghdad
The Thief of Baghdad (1978)Captain of the Guard (uncredited) (voice)
The Challenge
The Challenge (1938)Boy
Song of Norway
Song of Norway (1970)Winding (uncredited)
The Truth About Women
The Truth About Women (1957)Sultan
Checkpoint
Checkpoint (1956)Frontier Guard
Gawain and the Green Knight
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)Green Knight (voice)
The Boy Who Stole a Million
The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960)Detective
The Black Rider
The Black Rider (1954)Mario
The Persuaders!
The Persuaders! (1973)Torino
Let's Be Happy
Let's Be Happy (1957)Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Emil and the Detectives
Emil and the Detectives (1935)Professor
Stock Car
Stock Car (1955)Roberto
Girls Will Be Boys
Girls Will Be Boys (1934)Boy
The Crooked Road
The Crooked Road (1965)Police Chief
James Bond: The First 21 Years
James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (voice)
Love with a Perfect Stranger
Love with a Perfect Stranger (1986)Bruno
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)Premier Bedloe
Prelude to Fame
Prelude to Fame (1950)Giuseppe
Hell Is Empty
Hell Is Empty (1967)Robert Grant
Time to Remember
Time to Remember (1962)Victor
Melba
Melba (1953)Italian Policeman (uncredited)
Last Video and Testament
Last Video and Testament (1984)Marcello
I Spy
I Spy (1934)Boy
My Song Goes Round the World
My Song Goes Round the World (1934)
Doctor's Orders
Doctor's Orders (1934)Horace
The Sea Change
The Sea Change (1998)Luigi
Facing the Music
Facing the Music (1933)Page Boy
October Revolution
October Revolution (1967)Lenin (voice)
Heads We Go
Heads We Go (1933)Fattorino the Page Boy
No Longer Alone
No Longer Alone (1978)Joan's father