About

Known credits:
39
Birthday:
1943-01-01
Place of birth:
Ashtabula - Ohio - USA
Website:
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Don Novello

Overview

Donald "Don" Novello (born January 1, 1943) is an American writer, film director, producer, actor, singer and comedian. He is best known for his work on NBC's Saturday Night Live from 1978 until 1980, and again in 1985–86, often as the character Father Guido Sarducci. He appeared as Sarducci in the video of Rodney Dangerfield's "Rappin' Rodney", and on many subsequent television shows, including Married... with Children, Blossom, It's Garry Shandling's Show, Unhappily Ever After, Square Pegs and The Colbert Report.

Known for

Acting

2020 Belushi Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2014 Palo Alto Actor Mr. Wilson 60
Fair
2011 Twixt Actor Melvin 56
Average
2010 The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear Actor Father Guido Sarducci 59
Average
2006 Factory Girl Actor Mort Silvers 59
Average
2003 Rent Control Actor Rico 58
Average
2003 Atlantis: Milo's Return Actor Vinny (voice) 62
Fair
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire Actor Vincenzo 'Vinny' Santorini (voice) 69
Fair
2000 Just One Night Actor Italian Drifter 59
Average
2000 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle Actor Fruit Vendor Twins 51
Average
1998 Just the Ticket Actor Tony 58
Average
1997 Touch Actor Father Navaroli 58
Average
1996 Jack Actor Bartender 61
Fair
1996 Ho Ho Nooooooo!!! It's Mr. Bill's Christmas Special! Actor Father Sarducci 59
Average
1995 One Night Stand Actor Warren Miller 59
Average
1995 Casper Actor Father Guido Sarducci 62
Fair
1993 Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde Actor Sanchez 59
Average
1991 La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale Actor Father Guido Sarducci 59
Average
1990 The Godfather Part III Actor Dominic Abbandando 72
Good
1990 The Spirit of '76 Actor Translator 58
Average
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Actor Father Guido Sarducci 59
Average
1989 New York Stories Actor Hector 60
Fair
1988 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz Actor Father Guido Sarducci N/A
N/A
1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream Actor Stan 62
Fair
1987 Paul Rodriguez Live!: I Need the Couch Actor Self N/A
N/A
1986 Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour Actor Father Guido Sarducci N/A
N/A
1985 Head Office Actor Sal 58
Average
1985 Father Guido Sarducci Goes to College Actor Father Guido Sarducci N/A
N/A
1984 Pinocchio Actor Narrator (voice) 58
Average
1982 Become an Artist Actor Guido Sarducci N/A
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1980 Gilda Live Actor Father Guido Sarducci 59
Average
1972 Life with Video Actor Man on Television 59
Average

Directing

1982 Become an Artist Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

1986 Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1980 Gilda Live Writing Writer 59
Average
1978 The Things We Did Last Summer Writing Writer 58
Average
1975 Van Dyke and Company Writing Writer 69
Fair

Production

1986 Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour Production Producer N/A
N/A
1981 SCTV Network 90 Production Producer 70
Good