Armando Bandini was an Italian actor and voice actor, known for his work in films, theater, and television. He is best recognized for roles in films like “È arrivato mio fratello,” “Don Camillo monsignore… Ma non troppo,” and various cartoon voices.
Personal and Family Life
Armando Bandini, born Armando Burlando, was married to actress and voice actress Daniela Igliozzi until his death. He previously married actress Emma Faithful. Bandini’s career spanned many roles, showcasing his versatility as he moved between different types of characters.
Career Highlights
Bandini began his career with the theater company of Gilberto Govi, before appearing in notable Italian films and dubbing for animated characters. He was especially known for his role as Fu Chi in the animated film “Mulan,” as well as voicing many American and Japanese cartoon characters.
Death and Legacy
Armando Bandini passed away on May 27, 2011, in Rome, Italy. His contributions to cinema, particularly in voice acting and character roles, left a lasting impact on the Italian entertainment industry. He is remembered fondly by fans for his memorable performances and voices.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nonostante le apparenze… e purchè la nazione non lo sappia… all’onorevole piacciono le donne | 1972-03-16 | Bartolino, segretario di Maravidi |
| È arrivato mio fratello | 1985-03-19 | Il preside |
| Don Camillo monsignore… ma non troppo | 1961-10-07 | Don Carlino |
| Ridendo e scherzando | 1978-09-13 | Il commissario |
| Conviene far bene l’amore | 1982-07-01 | antiquario |
| Come una rosa al naso | 1976-03-11 | Sandro Scibetta |
| Giovannona Coscialunga disonorata con onore | 1973-04-12 | passeggero gay nel treno |
| I quattro dell’Ave Maria | 1968-10-02 | Bank Manager |
| Ride bene… chi ride ultimo | 1977-08-25 | Armandino, amico di Toni |
| Per amore di Cesarina | 1976-09-01 | l’impiegato del Grand hotel |
| La signora è stata violentata | 1973-11-29 | Lama |
| Togli le gambe dal parabrezza | 1969-10-03 | |
| Il successo | 1963-09-24 | Romanelli (uncredited) |
| Il mattatore | 1960-02-11 | Il ragioniere |
| Una casa in bilico | 1987-01-31 | Tonino, portiere |
| Fontamara | 1980-09-12 | |
| La mandragola | 1965-11-18 | Siro |
| Il mantenuto | 1961-12-30 | ragionier Bandini |
| Tipi da spiaggia | 1959-11-12 | |
| Bellezze sulla spiaggia | 1961-08-05 | |
| Tartarino sulle Alpi | 1968-09-06 | Il tizio |
| Return of the Saint | 1978-09-10 | Luigi |