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Mastroianni

American  
[mahs-troi-ah-nee, -traw-yah-nee] / ˌmɑs trɔɪˈɑ ni, -trɔˈjɑ ni /

noun

  1. Marcello, 1924–96, Italian actor.


Mastroianni British  
/ ˈmæstrɔɪˈjɑːnɪ /

noun

  1. Marcello (mɑːˈtʃɛləʊ). 1924–96, Italian film actor; his films include Le notti bianche (1957), La dolce vita (1960), Ginger and Fred (1985), and Prêt à Porter (1995)

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Stylish in his misery, he is impeccably clad in a black suit and looks like a cross between Marcello Mastroianni in “8 1/2” and John Travolta in “Pulp Fiction.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

The film version stars Chiara Mastroianni as young Marjane and Catherine Deneuve as her mother.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Sarr won the Marcello Mastroianni prize for best emerging actor at the Venice Film Festival, where the film premiered.

From Seattle Times Feb. 15, 2024

“You do not have to tell me who you are,” Marcello Mastroianni made clear.

From New York Times Oct. 24, 2023

“Sophia Loren was there with Marcello Mastroianni and Lauren Bacall and Robert Altman. That was a regular day for me — crazy,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2023

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