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Toto

Actor

Toto

  • Born: 9 October 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $30 million

Toto is a renowned musician and actor known for his work in the soft rock genre. He gained fame as the lead singer of the band Toto and is best recognized for hits like 'Africa' and 'Hold the Line.' His career spans decades, marked by a distinctive voice and…

About Toto

Toto is a renowned musician and actor known for his work in the soft rock genre. He gained fame as the lead singer of the band Toto and is best recognized for hits like 'Africa' and 'Hold the Line.' His career spans decades, marked by a distinctive voice and contributions to film soundtracks, solidifying his reputation in both music and acting.

Born
9 October 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
15 April 1967
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Name (1990-present)
Children
2
Parents
Joe Porcaro, Susan Porcaro
Estimated net worth
$30 million

Fun facts about Toto

  • Toto was originally formed in 1977 and includes members who have worked as session musicians for other famous artists.
  • The band's song 'Africa' became a viral sensation decades after its release, leading to a resurgence in popularity.

Famous Toto quotes

“I hear the drums echoing tonight.”
Africa (Song), 1982
“As soon as I wake up, I look at you.”
I'll Be Over You (Song), 1986
“Hold the line, love isn't always on time.”
Hold the Line (Song), 1978

Toto filmography

Cast (125)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Totò e il Principe De Curtis - L'uomo oltre la maschera MovieSe stesso
2021We Are Cinema MovieSelf (archive footage)9.5
2021Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita MovieSelf (archive footage)7.3
2020Siamo tutti Alberto Sordi? MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)6.8
2016Naples '44 MovieSelf (archive footage)5.7
2009Hollywood sul Tevere MovieUnknown character
2004How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio MovieSelf (archive footage)6.9
1980SuperTotò MovieUnknown character8.0
1978Antologia di Totò MovieTotò (se stesso)
1977Forza Italia! MovieSelf (archive footage)8.0
Show 115 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
1977Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti MovieUnknown character9.0
1975Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca Movie(archive footage)4.8
1968Caprice Italian Style MovieAnziano Signore / Iago6.1
1968What Are the Clouds? MovieIago8.5
1968Totò Story MovieUnknown character6.4
1967Tutto Totò - Il tuttofare MovieUnknown character6.1
1967Tutto Totò - Totò a Napoli MovieTotò, la guida non autorizzata5.5
1967Tutto Totò - Totò Ciak MovieTotò l'agente segreto5.9
1967Tutto Totò - Totò Ye Ye Moviemusicista capellone4.8
1967Il latitante MovieGennaro La Pezza6.2
1967Tutto Totò - Il grande maestro MovieMardoccheo Stonatelli5.8
1967The Witches MovieCiancicato Miao (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna")6.0
1967The Earth As Seen from the Moon MovieCiancicato Miao8.1
1967Tutto Totò - La scommessa MovieOberdan Lo Cascio5.7
1967Tutto Totò - Don Giovannino MovieBarnaba Parmiggiani aka 'Babà'5.6
1967Tutto Totò - Premio Nobel Movieil professor Serafino Bolletta6.4
1966The Treasure of San Gennaro MovieDon Vincenzo7.4
1966The Hawks and the Sparrows MovieTotò Innocenti / Frate Cicillo7.2
1965Rita the American Girl MovieSerafino Benvenuti5.6
1965The Mandrake Movieil frate5.8
1965Latin Lovers MovieRag. Antonio Gargiulo (ep. Amore e morte)6.1
1965Totò d'Arabia MovieTotò6.3
1964Beautiful Families MovieFiliberto Comanducci6.7
1964What Ever Happened to Baby Toto? MovieTotò Baby / il Padre6.7
1964Laughs Italian Style MovieUnknown character5.9
1964Totò versus the Black Pirate MovieJosè6.4
1963The Commandant MovieCol. Antonio Cavalli6.9
1963Gli onorevoli MovieAntonio La Trippa6.8
1963Totò sexy MovieNini Cantachiaro5.2
1963Toto and Cleopatra MovieMarc'Antonio / Totonno6.7
1963Le motorizzate MovieUrbano Cacace (segment "Il Vigile Ignoto")6.0
1963The Monk of Monza MoviePasquale Cicciacalda / Don Manuel7.0
1963Totò vs the Four Moviecommissario Antonio Saracino6.7
1963The Shortest Day Moviefrate bersagliere6.4
1963Two Colonels MovieColonnello Di Maggio7.5
1962Toto at Night MovieNini6.0
1962Totò e Peppino divisi a Berlino MovieAntonio La Puzza / Amministratore di Canarinis6.5
1962Lo smemorato di Collegno Movielo smemorato6.7
1962Totò diabolicus MovieGaleazzo / Carlo / Scipione / Antonio / Laudomia / Pasquale7.1
1962Totò versus Maciste MovieTotokamen6.5
1961The Two Marshals MovieAntonio Capurro7.2
1961Totòtruffa '62 MovieAntonio LoRuffo7.6
1961Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare MovieDott. Biagio Tanzarella6.7
1961Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life MovieAntonio Barbacane6.8
1960He Who Hesitates Is Lost MovieAntonio Guardalavecchia7.0
1960The Passionate Thief MovieUmberto 'Infortunio' Pennazzuto6.9
1960Letto a tre piazze MovieAntonio Di Cosimo7.0
1960Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today MovieCavalier Antonio Cocozza7.2
1960Gentlemen Are Born MovieOttone Degli Ulivi, detto Zazà7.0
1960Noi duri MovieL'Algerino6.7
1959La cambiale MovieCesare Posalaquaglia6.5
1959You're on Your Own MovieIl nonno illuminato7.2
1959The Thieves MovieCommissario Di Savio5.7
1959The Overtaxed MovieTorquato Pezzella7.1
1959Toto in Madrid MovieTotò Scorceletti6.5
1958Totò in the Moon MoviePasquale Belafronte5.7
1958Toto in Paris MovieMarchese Gastone de Chemantel / Chateau-Boiron / il vagabondo Totò6.3
1958The Law Is the Law MovieGiuseppe La Paglia7.2
1958Legs of Gold MovieBarone Luigi Fontana5.7
1958Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche MovieAntonio Vignarello6.6
1958Big Deal on Madonna Street MovieDante Cruciani8.1
1958Toto and Marcellino MovieIl Professore6.4
1957Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor MovieMichele Spillone detto Mike5.4
1956Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge MovieAntonio7.6
1956Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy MovieAntonio Caponi8.0
1956Totò Double or Nothing? MovieDuca Gagliardo della Forcoletta7.0
1956The Band of Honest Men MovieAntonio Buonocore7.7
1956Cinépanorama TVSelf8.7
1955Il coraggio MovieGennaro Vaccariello6.6
1955Roman Tales MovieProfessor Semprini6.2
1955Destinazione Piovarolo MovieAntonio La Quaglia6.9
1955Are We Men or Corporals? MovieTotò Esposito6.7
1955Totò all'inferno MovieAntonio Marchi6.3
1955Toto and Carolina MovieAntonio Caccavallo6.5
1955Variety carousel MovieUnknown character6.8
1954Totò Seeks Peace MovieGennaro Piselli6.5
1954The Gold of Naples MovieDon Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")7.3
1954Il medico dei pazzi MovieFelice Sciosciammocca7.1
1954The Three Thieves MovieTapioca6.5
1954Poverty and Nobility MovieDon Felice Sciosciammocca8.0
1954The Anatomy of Love MovieDionillo6.4
1954Where Is Freedom? MovieSalvatore Lojacono6.5
1954Of Life and Love MovieRosario Chiarchiaro6.4
1953Funniest Show on Earth MovieTottons6.2
1953Una di quelle MovieRocco Bardelli7.1
1953Neapolitan Turk MovieFelice Sciosciammocca7.3
1953Man, Beast and Virtue MovieProf. Paolino6.8
1952Toto and the Women MovieAntonio Scaparro6.8
1952Toto and the Kings of Rome MovieErcole Pappalardo7.0
1952Totó in color MovieAntonio Scannagatti7.3
1951Cops and Robbers MovieFerdinando Esposito7.5
1951Seven Hours of Troubles MovieTotò De Pasquale6.4
1951Toto the Third Man MoviePiero / Paolo / Totò6.5
195047 Talking Corpses MovieIl barone Antonio Peletti7.1
1950Toto the Sheik MovieAntonio Sapone6.8
1950Le sei mogli di Barbablù MovieTotò Esposito5.4
1950Tototarzan MovieAntonio Della Buffas6.0
1950Figaro qua... Figaro là MovieFigaro6.2
1950Side Street Story MoviePasquale Miele7.4
1950Totò Looking for Wife MovieTotò6.3
1949Totò le Mokò MovieAntonio Lumaconi / Totò le Moko6.9
1949The Emperor of Capri MovieAntonio De Fazio6.6
1949Totò Looking for a House MovieBeniamino Lomacchio6.8
1949Yvonne of the Night MovieNino5.5
1949The Firemen of Viggiù MovieTotò5.7
1948Toto Tours Italy MovieProf. Totò Casamandrei6.5
1948Fifa e arena MovieNicolino Capece6.7
1947Two Little Orphans MovieGasparre6.1
1947Slave Girl MovieGobbone il cammello (narratore)7.5
1945The Rape of the Sabine MovieAristide Tromboni6.0
1943Two Hearts Against the Beast MovieTotò5.9
1941L'allegro fantasma MovieNicolino & Gelsomino & Antonino5.3
1940San Giovanni decollato MovieMastro Agostino Miciacio6.7
1939Animal Crackers MovieBarone Tolomeo dei Tolomei5.2
1937Hands Off Me! MovieConte Toto di Torretota6.2

Crew (10)

YearTitleRoleRating
2025'A Livella MovieOriginal Concept · Writing
1967Tutto Totò - Il grande maestro MovieWriter · Writing5.8
1961The Two Marshals MovieIdea · Writing7.2
1955Il coraggio MovieScreenplay · Writing6.6
1955Are We Men or Corporals? MovieStory · Writing6.7
Show 5 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
1955Are We Men or Corporals? MovieScreenplay · Writing6.7
1955Totò all'inferno MovieScreenplay · Writing6.3
1955Totò all'inferno MovieStory · Writing6.3
1954Il medico dei pazzi MovieScreenplay · Writing7.1
1952Totó in color MovieStory · Writing7.3

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Questions about Toto

What are some highlights of Toto's career?

Toto's career highlights include multiple Grammy Awards and classic hits that have stood the test of time, such as 'Africa' and 'Rosanna.' The band is also known for their contributions to film soundtracks.

Has Toto won any awards?

Yes, Toto has won several Grammy Awards, including the prestigious Album of the Year for 'Toto IV' in 1983, which featured hits like 'Africa' and 'Rosanna.'

What was Toto's first major hit?

Toto's first major hit was 'Hold the Line,' released in 1978. This song helped establish the band's presence in the music industry and remains a classic.

What are Toto's most successful albums?

Toto's most successful albums include 'Toto IV,' which sold over 6 million copies worldwide, and 'Hydra,' which also achieved significant commercial success in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

What can you tell me about Toto's personal life?

Toto's lead singer, who has maintained a relatively private personal life, is known to be family-oriented and has two children. He often keeps his family life out of the public eye.

What is Toto's estimated net worth?

Toto's estimated net worth is around $30 million, reflecting his successful music career and various projects over the decades.

What notable films feature Toto's music?

Toto's music has been featured in various films, including 'Dune' (1984) and 'The Lion King' (1994), showcasing their versatility and appeal in cinematic contexts.

What milestones has Toto achieved in their filmography?

Toto has achieved significant milestones in their filmography, including contributions to soundtracks for major films and television shows, enhancing the emotional impact of various scenes.