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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Brigitte Nielsen to Bill Owen
Don Novello Biography (1943-)
Born January 1, 1943, in Ashtabula, OH; son of Augustine J. (a physician) andEleanor (maiden name, Finnerty) Novello; married. Addresses: Office:c/o Vesuvio Oliver Oil Co., P.O. Box 245, Fairfax, CA 94978-0245.; Agent: Gold/Marshak/Liedtke Talent and Literary Agency, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Comedian, actor, writer, producer
- Birth Details
- January 1, 1943
- Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, NBC, 1975
- Father Guido Sarducci, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC'sSaturday Night,
SNL, and Saturday Night), NBC, 1978-1980 and 1985-1986
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Episodic
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Pac Man Fever," Square Pegs, CBS, 1982
- Narrator, "Pinocchio" (also known as "Faerie Tale Theater: Pinocchio"), Faerie Tale Theater, Showtime, 1983
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Garry Throws a Surprise Party," It's Garry Shandling's Show, 1986
- Father Guido Sarducci, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, CBS, 1988
- "That's Amore," Midnight Caller, 1991
- God/Father Guido Sarducci, "Kiss and Tell," Blossom, 1993
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Requiem for a Dead Briard," Married ... with Children, Fox, 1995
- Guy Macaroon, Unhappily Ever After, The WB, 1997
- Leonardo Da Vinci (voice), "The Renaissance," Histeria!, The WB, 1998
- Father Guideo Sarducci, Sin City Spectacular, ABC, 1998
- Bondar Samil, "Patriots," Nash Bridges, CBS, 1998
- Leonardo Da Vinci (also known as Renaissance man), "History of Flight," Histeria!, The WB, 1999
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Miniseries
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City" (also knownas "Tales of the City"), American Playhouse, PBS, 1994
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Specials
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Twilight Theater, 1982
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Blondes vs. Brunettes, 1984
- Father Guido Sarducci, Father Guido Sarducci Goes to College, 1985
- (As Father Guido Sarducci) Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromiwitz, 1985
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour," Cinemax Comedy Experiment, Cinemax, 1987
- Father Guido Sarducci, "Paul Rodriguez: I Need the Couch" (also known as"I Need the Couch"), On Location, HBO, 1987
- Father Guido Sarducci, Our Planet Tonight, NBC, 1987
- Father Guido Sarducci, Not Necessarily the News of the World, HBO,1988
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Saturday Night Live 15th Anniversary, NBC, 1989
- Father Guido Sarducci, "La Pastorela" (also known as "The Shepherds' Tale"), Great Performances, PBS, 1991
- Father Guido Sarducci, Baseball Relief: An All-Star Comedy Salute,Fox, 1993
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Television Producer
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Series
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SCTV Network 90, NBC, 1982
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Specials
- "Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour," Cinemax Comedy Experiment, Cinemax, 1987
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Film Appearances
- Father Guido Sarducci, Gilda Live, Warner Bros., 1980
- Sal, Head Office, TriStar, 1986
- Stan, Tucker: The Man and His Dream, Paramount, 1988
- Hector, "Life without Zoe," New York Stories, Buena Vista, 1989
- Dominic Abbandando, The Godfather, Part III (also known as Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part III), Paramount, 1990
- Translator, The Spirit of '76, SVS/Triumph Home Video, 1991
- Sanchez, Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde, Trimark, 1993
- (Uncredited) The Last Party, 1993
- Warren Miller, One Night Stand (also known as Before the Night), Concorde-New Horizons, 1995
- Father Guido Sarducci, Casper, Universal, 1995
- Bartender, Jack, Buena Vista, 1996
- Caterer, Nothing Sacred, Ex Nihilo Films, 1997
- Father Navaroli, Touch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
- Tony, Just the Ticket (also known as Gary & Linda), United Artists, 1999
- Fruit vendor twins, The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (alsoknown as Die Abenteuer von Rocky and Bullwinkle), United International Pictures, 2000
- Italian drifter, Just One Night, First Look Pictures, 2000
- Vinny (voice), Atlantis: The Lost Empire (animated), Buena Vista,2001
- Rico, Rent Control, Hippofilms, 2002
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Film Work
- Director and producer, Become an Artist, 1982
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Stage Appearances
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Gilda Radner--Live from New York, Winter Garden Theatre, New YorkCity, 1979
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RECORDINGS
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Video Games
- Voice of Vincenzo "Vinny" Santorini, Atlantis: The Lost Empire--Searchfor the Journal, 2001
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Comedy Albums
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Father Guido Sarducci: Live at St. Douglas Convent (also known asLive at St. Douglas Convent), Warner Bros., 1980
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Father Guido Sarducci: Breakfast in Heaven (also known as Breakfast in Heaven), Warner Bros., 1986
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WRITINGS
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Teleplays
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Series
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, NBC, 1975
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Van Dyke and Company, NBC, 1976
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Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's Saturday Night,
SNL, and Saturday Night), NBC, 1978-1980 and 1985-1986
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Specials
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Blondes vs. Brunettes, 1984
- "Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour," Cinemax Comedy Experiment, Cinemax, 1987
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Our Planet Tonight, NBC, 1987
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Screenplays
- (With Gilda Radner, Lorne Michaels, and others) Gilda Live, WarnerBros., 1980
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Writings for Stage
- (With Gilda Radner and Lorne Michaels) Gilda Radner--Live from New York, Winter Garden Theatre, New York City, 1979
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Humor
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The Lazlo Letters: The Amazing, Real-Life Actual Correspondence of Lazlo Toth, American!, Workman Publishing (New York City), 1977
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The Blade, Macmillan (New York City), 1985
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Citizen Lazlo!: The Continuing, Unrelenting Correspondence of Lazlo Toth, American!, Workman Publishing, 1992
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Juvenile Fiction
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Full Moon over Tutti, 1992
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Photostories for Periodicals
- "The Pope and I," Life, 1979
- Also contributor to other periodicals, including Mother Jones,
Playboy,
Rolling Stone,
Spy Magazine, and The WashingtonPost.
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