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Jerry Calà

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Calogero Calà in arte Jerry Calà (Catania, 28 giugno 1951) è un attore, sceneggiatore, regista e cantante italiano. Il suo nome resta legato anche alla carriera con i Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli, e ad alcuni tormentoni da lui creati negli anni settanta.

28-06-1951

Birthday

Cancer

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

40

Total Films

Also known as (male)

Catania, italy

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

40 Works

producer

1 Works

director

32 Works

writer

23 Works

other

0 Works

Chi ha rapito Jerry Calà?

Chi ha rapito Jerry Calà?

An unlikely gang of new criminals decides to kidnap Jerry Calà with the aim of asking for a large ransom and turning their lives around. They will soon discover that things aren't exactly as they imagined. Friends Mara Venier and Umberto Smaila and their son Johnny intervene, playing themselves, but the turning point comes when Massimo Boldi himself declares himself willing to pay the ransom.
3.9

Year:

2023

Odissea nell'ospizio

Odissea nell'ospizio

Four sixty-something disgraced comedians - who used to work together - find themselves in a retirement home. They'll join forces again, this time to save the place from bankruptcy.
5.5

Year:

2019

E io non pago: L'Italia dei furbetti

E io non pago: L'Italia dei furbetti

Two customs officers undercover, Marshal Remo Signorelli and Brigadier Riccardo Riva, try to stop Massimiliano Grilli, a master of evasion. On one occasion, Remo meets his old friend Fulvio who suspected he had an affair with his then girlfriend and now wife.
4.2

Year:

2012

Operation Holidays

Operation Holidays

Bebo Conforti, a well-known piano bar singer, is forced to flee in the middle of the performance, to avoid a handful of criminals who want to capture him, on the orders of the "ferocious" local boss, Fefè Lucanica. Monica, Fefè's young and only daughter, has just told him that she is expecting a child with him. Luckily for our chansonnier, Fefè's henchmen are anything but smart, the Boss despairs by denigrating them, but he is too fond of them to get rid of them. From this manhunt, an unusual "On de road" escape is unleashed, full of misunderstandings, false leads and double truths.
4.7

Year:

2012

Torno a vivere da solo

Torno a vivere da solo

Giacomo separates from his wife and moves back to his old bachelor apartment, while a series of whirlwind romance turns his family and friends upside down.
4.1

Year:

2008

Vita Smeralda

Vita Smeralda

Three girls leave behind their camping friends and head to Porto Cervo - a luxury seaside resort in northern Sardinia - looking for adventure.
3.7

Year:

2006

Death Run

Death Run

5.0

Year:

1999

Gli Inaffidabili

Gli Inaffidabili

5.2

Year:

1997

Chicken Park

Chicken Park

Vladimiro travels to the Dominican Republic with his fighting-chicken when it gets stolen. While searching for his lost chicken he discovers Chicken Park, a zoo full of giant chickens.
3.4

Year:

1996

Ragazzi della notte

Ragazzi della notte

A TV crew on Lake Garda follows a bunch of young people through discos, exposing their rebellious lives.
2.5

Year:

1995

Suntanned: One Year Later

Suntanned: One Year Later

Adriatic sun and sand set the scene for comic misunderstandings, particularly for a writer pursuing a publisher and a man willing to box for love.
4.8

Year:

1993

Diary of a Maniac

Diary of a Maniac

In this stylish and offbeat black comedy, Benito ( Jerry Calà) keeps a diary of his sexual fantasies and cravings. As a result of his on-again, off-again relationship with the beautiful and insatiable Luigia (Sabrina Ferilli), his thoughts along these lines have grown increasingly bizarre. For his own part, he is driven to pick up and bed women at almost every opportunity. As the fantasies recorded in his diary consume more and more of his life, and grow darker and darker, his ordinary waking life becomes flatter and duller, until he disappears altogether.
5.5

Year:

1993

Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez

Four stories intertwine during summer at Saint-Tropez: a couple tries to recapture their spark; a girl falls for a male stripper she met at a night club; a famous pianist tries to prevent his ex-wife from re-marrying; an unsuspecting suicidal man gives a gorgeous female Mafia hitman a run for her money.
4.1

Year:

1992

Suntanned

Suntanned

On the Adriatic Riviera the destinies of a variety of characters cross. A piano player is the lover of a rich woman who wants him to become a killer, a call girl is looking for her true love, two workers want to marry two old billionaires.
4.7

Year:

1991

Watch Out for Perestroika

Watch Out for Perestroika

Three friends, Fulvio, Marco and Filippo who are employed in a company that sells agricultural machinery are working under contract in socialist Bulgaria. Seeking entertainment, they are introduced to three Bulgarian beauties...
4.5

Year:

1990

Fratelli d'Italia

Fratelli d'Italia

Three episodes held together by a common element: a car rented by three different characters.
5.6

Year:

1989

Crimes and Perfumes

Crimes and Perfumes

Eddy is the detective of a general store. His girl is Barbara who works in the same store. Barbara receives a gift, a bottle of scent, and later she dies burned. Police detective Turoni begins to investigate and Eddy, wanting to revenge Barbara, does the same. Another girl, Porzia, is murdered in the same way and Eddy finds out that the motive of the crimes dates back some fifteen years.
4.3

Year:

1988

Sposi

Sposi

5.8

Year:

1988

Sottozero

Sottozero

An Italian blue-collar worker finds a job on a Norwegian oil platform, hoping to earn the money he needs to open a bar in his country.
5.1

Year:

1987

Professione vacanze

Professione vacanze

Enrico Borghini is an entertainer who finds himself becoming the director of a tourist village in crisis. Helped by the village staff, who are initially hostile to him, he manages to revive the fortunes of the structure.
6.0

Year:

1987

Rimini Rimini

Rimini Rimini

Funny, entertaining comedy with a few storylines. All of them have one thing in common - a resort town of Rimini in Italy.
4.8

Year:

1987

Yuppies 2

Yuppies 2

The adventures of the Milanese yuppies continue, always polished, "at home" in via Montenapoleone or at Nepentha, impeccable in dressing and "winning" at work, a little less in private life.
5.2

Year:

1986

Il ragazzo del Pony Express

Il ragazzo del Pony Express

A youth who has recently graduated can't find a job. One day he unintentionally snatches a bag from a girl and buys a motorbike with the "proceeds" of the theft. Then he begins to work as a mail express courier. At first the girl denounces him then falls in love with him.
5.4

Year:

1986

Yuppies

Yuppies

Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman.
5.5

Year:

1986

Colpo di fulmine

Colpo di fulmine

Carlo, a thirty-something man-child, platonically falls in love with eleven-year-old Giulia.
4.5

Year:

1985

Vacanze in America

Vacanze in America

A group of students from the San Crispino school for boys take a holiday in the United States, traveling from New York to Los Angeles. Young Father Don Buro has great difficulty controlling the youngsters, especially trouble making ex-student Peo, and finds himself distracted by the attractive single mother of one of the boys.
5.7

Year:

1984

I'm Getting Married Tomorrow

I'm Getting Married Tomorrow

Twenty-four hours before his wedding, two unexpected romances threaten Arturo's wedlock.
5.2

Year:

1984

A Boy and a Girl

A Boy and a Girl

Anna and Calogero are in love and living together in a low-scale apartment while going to the University of Milan. When Anna discovers she is pregnant, Calogero handles the situation like the moral coward he is.
4.1

Year:

1984

Christmas Holidays

Christmas Holidays

Christmas holidays on the snow of Cortina D'Ampezzo. Mario, a guy from Rome who has not much money, falls in love with the American Samantha, the girlfriend of hypochondriac Roberto. Billo, a singer and a playboy, meets Ivana: she's married with a rich man, Donatone, but in the past she had a flirt with Billo, who wants to reignite the flame.
6.2

Year:

1983

At the Sports Bar

At the Sports Bar

Lino lives in Turin with the family of his sister. He doesn't have a good job and never enough money. But in a day his life changes: he wins 1 billion dollars in a lottery and... everyone becomes a friend, the girl who he liked becomes his girlfriend and his sister begins to love him. He leaves Turin with his friend Parola and, in a casino, he loses all money! But luck returns...
6.3

Year:

1983

Taste of the Sea

Taste of the Sea

A comedy about the adventures of several families during their sea vacations.
6.4

Year:

1983

I'm Going to Live by Myself

I'm Going to Live by Myself

Giacomino, tired of living at home with his parents, goes to his own place, but his neighbour, mr. Giuseppe, convinces himself to teach Giacomino about sex...
5.8

Year:

1982

Bomber

Bomber

Bomber is an unemployed boat captain. One day he meets Jerry, a manager of boxers who are struck by the force of his fists. That is when they see the chance to win big money.
6.4

Year:

1982

I Fichissimi

I Fichissimi

Romeo and Felice lead two rival bands who constantly make fun of each other. One day, Romeo meets and falls in love with Giulietta, without knowing that she is Felice's sister.
5.7

Year:

1981

Una vacanza bestiale

Una vacanza bestiale

A group of friends decide to go on vacation and they use an agency, the Via Col Vento tours, to organize it. The latter promises them a holiday of dreams and absolute fun.
4.8

Year:

1980

Arrivano i gatti

Arrivano i gatti

Four young comedians from Verona ('I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli') go to Rome trying to achieve big success on cinema or TV.
4.2

Year:

1980