Ettore Petrolini
WritingEttore Petrolini Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ettore Petrolini 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 Ettore Petrolini's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Ettore Petrolini'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 The Doctor In Spite of Himself, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ettore Petrolini Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ettore Petrolini's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ettore Petrolini has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Variety carousel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Petrolini | Pulcinella/Gastone/Fortunello/Nerone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Doctor In Spite of Himself | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Nerone | Gastone, Nerone, Fortunello, Pulcinella, se stesso | Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | Petrolini disperato per eccesso di buon cuore | - | Flop | Similar → |
Ettore Petrolini - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ettore Petrolini?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ettore Petrolini is "The Doctor In Spite of Himself" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Ettore Petrolini acted in?
Ettore Petrolini has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ettore Petrolini?
Other notable films include "Variety carousel", "Nerone", and "Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator".




