Don Novello Biography, Age, Family, Education, Net Worth, Movies & More

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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 1977 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.

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NameDon Novello
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GenderMale
Known ForActing
Place of BirthAshtabula – Ohio – USA
Date of BirthJanuary 01, 1943
Age(as in 2023 Feb)80
Deathday

Don Novello Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
Ho Ho Nooooooo!!! It’s Mr. Bill’s Christmas Special!Father Sarducci1996-07-16For longtime fans of Saturday Night Live, nothing says “Christmas” like clay, and the hapless hero of Walter Williams’s sadistic skits brings it all b…
Become an ArtistGuido Sarducci1982-01-01Satirizes television pitches, art schools, and the self-importance of artists….
Father Guido Sarducci Goes to CollegeFather Guido Sarducci1985-01-01Father Guido Sarducci (played by comic Don Novello), the “gossip columnist” for the Vatican City newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, relates the goings-on…
Gilda LiveFather Guido Sarducci1980-03-28A filmed version of the Broadway show starring comedienne Gilda Radner, complete with the characters she made famous on the TV show “Saturday Night Li…
Life with VideoMan on Television1972-01-03A male TV personality makes intimate contact with a female viewer through the TV set….
One Night StandWarren Miller1995-11-01Michelle Sanderson (Ally Sheedy) is a woman who seems to have everything — great looks, a promising career, a large circle of friends. But the one th…
Atlantis: Milo’s ReturnVinny (voice)2003-02-25Milo and Kida reunite with their friends to investigate strange occurances around the world that seem to have links to the secrets of Atlantis….
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto ClydeSanchez1993-08-27The Bonnie & Clyde story is re-told from a contemporary viewpoint. Clyde in this movie is a high school nerd working in the local burger joint. Ur…
Rent ControlRico2003-10-22Aspiring actors in New York try to keep the death of one’s aunt a secret so they can stay in her cheap apartment….
Just One NightItalian Drifter2000-09-26A man (Timothy Hutton) spends the night before his wedding searching for his lost shoe with the help of an unhappily married woman (Maria Grazia Cucin…
Head OfficeSal1985-06-06In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator’s son (Judge Reinhold) moves up the corporate ladder through undeserve…
Atlantis: The Lost EmpireVincenzo ‘Vinny’ Santorini (voice)2001-06-02The world’s most highly qualified crew of archaeologists and explorers is led by historian Milo Thatch as they board the incredible 1,000-foot submari…
New York StoriesHector1989-03-10Three stories happening in New York. The first, by Scorsese, is about a painter who creates his works helped by high volume music and an attractive as…
La Pastorela: The Shepherd’s TaleFather Guido Sarducci1991-12-23Originally produced for PBS’s Great Performances Series, La Pastorela is a musical retelling of the shepherds’ journey to Bethlehem to see the Christ …
Just the TicketTony1999-02-26Gary Starke is one of the best ticket scalpers in New York City. His girlfriend, Linda, doesn’t approve of his criminal lifestyle, though, and dumps h…
TwixtMelvin2011-09-30A declining writer arrives in a small town where he gets caught up in a murder mystery involving a young girl….
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or FearFather Guido Sarducci2010-10-30“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!” Who among us has not wanted to open their window and shout that at the top of their …
PinocchioNarrator (voice)1984-05-14A lonely wood-carver named Geppetto wishes for a son one night before going to bed. The Blue Fairy comes while he sleeps and partially grants the wish…
Palo AltoMr. Wilson2013-12-29Shy, sensitive April is the class virgin, torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer coach Mr. B and an unrequited crush on sweet stoner Teddy…
Tucker: The Man and His DreamStan1988-08-12Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by …
The Godfather Part IIIDominic Abbandando1990-12-25In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sin…
Factory GirlMort Silvers2006-12-29In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol’s famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems …
JackBartender1996-08-09Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10-year-old looks like a 40-year-old man. After years…
CasperFather Guido Sarducci1995-05-26Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow …
BelushiSelf (archive footage)2020-10-14Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short…
Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversaryFather Guido Sarducci1989-09-24A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts ret…
TouchFather Navaroli1997-02-14Down-and-out former preacher Bill Hill witnesses stranger Juvenal save a woman from her abusive husband by defusing the latter’s anger — and ending …

Don Novello Directing Movies

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Become an ArtistDirector1982-01-01Satirizes television pitches, art schools, and the self-importance of artists….

Don Novello Production Movies

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
ProducerAfter a successful Canadian run as Second City TV on Global and SCTV on CBC, the cast packed up and moved to America (theoretically) when NBC offered …

Writing

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Gilda LiveWriter1980-03-28A filmed version of the Broadway show starring comedienne Gilda Radner, complete with the characters she made famous on the TV show “Saturday Night Li…
The Things We Did Last SummerWriter1978-10-28This episodic comedy features the original cast of Saturday Night Live as they present individual skits that describe their summer vacations. Among th…
WriterA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show’s comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture a…
WriterAfter a successful Canadian run as Second City TV on Global and SCTV on CBC, the cast packed up and moved to America (theoretically) when NBC offered …
WriterShort-lived variety show starring Dick Van Dyke and assorted guests. The show was best known for Dick’s pantomime acting and a recurring skit about t…

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