Bruno Bozzetto

ActorDirectorVisual EffectsProducerWriter Mar 3 (age 88) Milan, Italy 1958–2025 (67 year career)

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Biography

Bruno Bozzetto (born 3 March 1938 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian cartoon animator, creator of many short pieces, mainly of apolitical or satirical nature. He created his first animated short "Tapum! the weapons' story" in 1958 at the age of 20. His most famous character, a hapless little man named "Signor Rossi" (Mr. Rossi), has been featured in many animated shorts as well as starring in three feature films: Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness (1976), Mr. Rossi's Dreams (1977), and Mr. Rossi's Vacati…

Known For

Film

Allegro non troppo

uomo sedia a dondolo

Film

West and Soda

Director

Film

The SuperVips

Author

Film

The Visitor

Animation

Film

Grasshoppers

Director

Film

What a Cartoon!

Creator

Film

Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness

Animation

Film

Life in a Tin

Director

Filmography

Acting (10)

Movies (10)

Nichetti quantestorie

2025

as Sé stesso

The Story of Frank and Nina

2024

as The Commander, Frank's grandfather

7.0

Sapiens ?

2023

as Self

Lele - Il magico mondo di Emanuele Luzzati

2021

as Self

Animation Outlaws

as Self

Bozzetto non troppo

Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore

2014

7.5

30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente

2011

The World of Bozzetto

2002

as Himself

7.5

Allegro non troppo

1976

as uomo sedia a dondolo

7.1

Crew (114)

Movies (108)

Rossi Boomer

2025

Director

Sapiens ?

2023

Director

Ecosystem

Director

EU & USA

Animation

EU & USA

Director

EU & USA

Producer

EU & USA

Writer

Christmas

Director

Happy New Year 2016

2015

Director

A Disposable Xmas

2014

Director

Muko

Director

Rapsodeus

Director

Life is Random

Director

The Perfect Christmas

2013

Director

Vintage or Cool?

2013

Director

6.7

Lazy Dog

2012

Director

Game

Script

Sex and Fun

Script

Meritocrazia

Director

Va bene?

2010

Director

Sporting

2009

Director

Camuni

2009

Director

Armi su strada

2008

Director

7.0

Il bello della differenza

2006

Director

At the Gas Pumps

2006

Director

Travelers and Travelers

2006

Director

Travelers and Travelers

2006

Writer

Freedom

2005

Director

La legge sono io

2005

Director

Neuro

Writer

Mr. Otto in 17

Director

Female & Male

Writer

Looo

Animation

Life

Writer

Olympics

Director

Baby Scanner

Director

Sport o Spork

2002

Director

Adam

2002

Director

6.0

Storia del mondo per chi ha fretta

2001

Director

Horror

2001

Director

To Bit or Not To Bit

2000

Director

Yes & No

2000

Director

6.0

Tony e Maria

1999

Director

Europe & Italy

1999

Director

6.9

Point of View

1998

Director

Help?

Writer

Drop

Director

Pack It In!

Director

Heater Cheater

1993

Director

Knot the Tap!

1993

Director

Seeing the Light

1993

Director

Dancing

Director

Dancing

Writer

Big Bang

Writer

Grasshoppers

Director

Mistertao

Director

Mistertao

Writer

Baeus

Director

Under the Chinese Restaurant

1987

Story

5.5

Hollywood Erotic Film Festival

Director

Eldorado

Director

Sigmund

Writer

Moa Moa

Director

Tennis Club

Director

Mr. Rossi's Vacation

Animation

Mr. Rossi's Vacation

Director

Mr. Rossi's Vacation

Producer

Mr. Rossi's Vacation

Writer

Sandwich

Director

The Visitor

1979

Animation

5.3

Happy Birthday

1979

Director

Baby Story

Director

Striptease

Director

Mr. Rossi's Dreams

Animation

Mr. Rossi's Dreams

Director

Mr. Rossi's Dreams

Producer

Mr. Rossi's Dreams

Writer

Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness

1976

Animation

7.8

Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness

1976

Director

7.8

Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness

1976

Producer

7.8

Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness

Screenplay

Allegro non troppo

Director

Allegro non troppo

Producer

Allegro non troppo

Writer

The Swimming Pool

Director

Self Service

Animation

Mr. Rossi in Venice

Director

The Beach Hut

Director

Opera

Director

Mr. Rossi at Photo Safari

Director

Pickles

Animation

Mister Rossi at Camping

Director

Ego

Director

The SuperVips

Author

The SuperVips

Director

The SuperVips

Screenplay

Life in a Tin

Director

Man and his World

Director

Mister Rossi Buys a Car

Director

West and Soda

Director

West and Soda

Producer

West and Soda

Writer

Mister Rossi on the Beach

1964

Director

5.4

Mr. Rossi Goes Skiing

Director

The Two Castles

Director

Alfa Omega

Director

An Award for Mr. Rossi

1960

Director

5.8

Tapum! The History of Weapons

1958

Writer

5.9

Television (6)

The Spaghetti Family

2003

Supervising Art Director

What a Cartoon!

Creator

What a Cartoon!

Director

Lilliput Put

Director

Il Signor Rossi cerca la felicità

1976

Director

9.0

Il Signor Rossi cerca la felicità

1976

Producer

9.0