Enzo Staiola

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Enzo Staiola (15 November 1939 - 4 June 2025) was an Italian actor best known for playing, at the age of seven, the role of Bruno Ricci, the son of protagonist Antonio Ricci in Vittorio De Sica's neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves. He appeared in several other films (including the American-produced The Barefoot Contessa in 1954, which starred Humphrey Bogart) before becoming a math teacher in adulthood. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Enzo Staiola , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Known For

Bicycle Thieves

as Bruno

The Barefoot Contessa

as Busboy

We All Loved Each Other So Much

as Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Pyjama Girl Case

The Return of Don Camillo

as Mario Cagnola

Times Gone By

as Son of the newsagent (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")

A Tale of Five Cities

as A Boy

Sword Without a Country

Volcano

as Nino

Black Feathers

as Tonino

Vittorio D.

as Self

I'll Get You for This

as Toni

The White Line

as Pasqualino Sebastian

Marechiaro

as Luca da bambino

Guilt Is Not Mine

Working with De Sica

as Self

Buon viaggio, pover'uomo

as Cesare