Paolo Malco

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

26Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 10, 1947

Birth Place: La Spezia, Liguria, Italy

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paolo Malco reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Paolo Malco's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paolo Malco remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Masoch, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Paolo Malco Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Paolo Malco's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

★7.5

Masoch — Aurora Rumelin is happy because the noble writer Leopold Sacher-Masoch has asked for her hand. Little by little the marr

Masoch

1980•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

I Am Afraid — During a wave of political violence in Italy, a policeman who's already survived an assassination is assigned to act as

I Am Afraid

1977•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Number One — This raw Italian political melodrama investigates the underbelly of Rome in the early '70s, exposing drugs, crime, and s

Number One

1973•Crime

★6.8

★6.8

Fulci for Fake — «Fulci for Fake» is the first biopic on Lucio Fulci. Lucio Fulci is an enigma. The mystery that surrounds Fulci is linke

Fulci for Fake

2019•Documentary

★6.3

The House by the Cemetery (1981) movie poster

★6.3

The House by the Cemetery — After a doctor kills his mistress and himself while researching the mysterious previous owner of his Boston home, his co

The House by the Cemetery

1981•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paolo Malco.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2019	Fulci for Fake	Himself	Hit	Similar →
2008	Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1	Self	Average	Similar →
2007	Barbara Wood - Sturmjahre	James Morgan	Flop	Similar →
1990	Tre colonne in cronaca	Bruno Lachioma	Average	Similar →
1990	A Case of Mystery	Paolo Carbone	Flop	Similar →
1988	The Ogre	Tom	Average	Similar →
1987	Portami la luna	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	You'll Die at Midnight	Inspector Piero Terzi	Flop	Similar →
1985	The Assisi Underground	Paolo Josza	Flop	Similar →
1984	Tuareg: Desert Warrior	Capt. Razman	Flop	Similar →
1983	Thunder	Brian Sherman	Flop	Similar →
1983	Escape from the Bronx	Vice President Hoffman	Flop	Similar →
1982	Scorpion with Two Tails	Mike Grant	Flop	Similar →
1982	The New York Ripper	Dr. Paul Davis	Average	Similar →
1982	Lo Scorpione a Due Code	Mike Grant	Flop	Similar →
1981	The House by the Cemetery	Dr. Norman Boyle	Average	Similar →
1980	Masoch	Leopold (Leopold von Sacher Masoch)	Super Hit	Similar →
1978	Cyrano	Cristiano	Flop	Similar →
1977	I Am Afraid	Caligari	Hit	Similar →
1977	Watch Me When I Kill	Carlo	Average	Similar →
1977	La Gabbia	-	Average	Similar →
1977	Dove volano i corvi d'argento	Podda	Average	Similar →
1974	Young Lucrezia	Juan de Candia Borgia	Flop	Similar →
1974	The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine	Esteban Albornos	Flop	Similar →
1974	Noa Noa	Williams	Flop	Similar →
1973	Number One	a	Hit	Similar →

Paolo Malco - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Paolo Malco?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paolo Malco is "Masoch" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Paolo Malco acted in?

Paolo Malco has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Paolo Malco?

Other notable films include "I Am Afraid", "Number One", and "Fulci for Fake".