Ennio Flaiano - Actor Profile

Ennio Flaiano

Writing
Updated: May 11, 2026
6Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 5, 1910
Birth Place: Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy

About Ennio Flaiano

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ennio Flaiano (March 5, 1910 in Pescara – November 20, 1972 in Rome), was an Italian screenwriter, playwright, novelist, journalist and drama critic. He is best known for his work with Federico Fellini. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ennio Flaiano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Writing

Ennio Flaiano Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ennio Flaiano reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ennio Flaiano's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Ennio Flaiano's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Professor, My Son, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ennio Flaiano Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ennio Flaiano's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Professor, My Son (1946) movie poster
★7.0

Professor, My Son: During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly backgro

Professor, My Son

1946•Comedy
★6.1
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2003) movie poster
★6.1

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar: A look at Fellini's creative process. In extensive interviews, Fellini talks a bit about his background and then discuss

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar

2003•Documentary
★5.4
Romeo and Juliet (1954) movie poster
★5.4

Romeo and Juliet: In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for

Romeo and Juliet

1954•Drama
★5.4
Rome: Free City (1946) movie poster
★5.4

Rome: Free City: In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war

Rome: Free City

1946•Drama
★0.0
Oceano Canada (1972) movie poster
★0.0

Oceano Canada:

Oceano Canada

1972

Full Filmography

Every movie Ennio Flaiano has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Ennio Flaiano, straniero in patria Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2003 Fellini: I'm a Born Liar Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Average Similar →
1972 Oceano Canada Himself Flop Similar →
1954 Romeo and Juliet Prince of Verona Flop Similar →
1946 Rome: Free City Il questorino (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1946 Professor, My Son Un insegnante Hit Similar →

Ennio Flaiano - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ennio Flaiano?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ennio Flaiano is "Professor, My Son" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Ennio Flaiano acted in?

Ennio Flaiano has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ennio Flaiano?

Other notable films include "Fellini: I'm a Born Liar", "Romeo and Juliet", and "Rome: Free City".

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