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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.
Filmography
Vittorio D.2009 · Self
Working with De Sica2007 · Self
The Pyjama Girl Case1977
We All Loved Each Other So Much1974 · Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sword Without a Country1961
The Barefoot Contessa1954 · Busboy
The Return of Don Camillo1953 · Mario Cagnola
Guilt Is Not Mine1952
Black Feathers1952 · Tonino
Times Gone By1952 · Son of the newsagent (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")
Buon viaggio, pover'uomo1951 · Cesare
A Tale of Five Cities1951 · A Boy
I'll Get You for This1951 · Toni
The White Line1950 · Pasqualino Sebastian
Volcano1950 · Nino
Strano appuntamento1950 · il figlio maggiore
Marechiaro1949 · Luca da bambino
Bicycle Thieves1948 · Bruno