Don Novello

Biography

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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Saturday Night Live

All Movies (35)

Belushi2020 · as Self (archive footage)
Palo Alto2014 · as Mr. Wilson
Twixt2011 · as Melvin
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear2010 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Factory Girl2006 · as Mort Silvers
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found2005 · as Self
Rent Control2003 · as Rico
Atlantis: Milo's Return2003 · as Vinny (voice)
Mr. Bill Does Vegas2002
Atlantis: The Lost Empire2001 · as Vincenzo 'Vinny' Santorini (voice)
Just One Night2000 · as Italian Drifter
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle2000 · as Fruit Vendor Twins
Just the Ticket1998 · as Tony
Touch1997 · as Father Navaroli
Jack1996 · as Bartender
Ho Ho Nooooooo!!! It's Mr. Bill's Christmas Special!1996 · as Father Sarducci
One Night Stand1995 · as Warren Miller
Casper1995 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde1993 · as Sanchez
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale1991 · as Father Guido Sarducci
The Godfather Part III1990 · as Dominic Abbandando
The Spirit of '761990 · as Translator
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary1989 · as Father Guido Sarducci
New York Stories1989 · as Hector
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz1988 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Tucker: The Man and His Dream1988 · as Stan
Paul Rodriguez Live!: I Need the Couch1987 · as Self
Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour1986 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Head Office1985 · as Sal
Father Guido Sarducci Goes to College1985 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Pinocchio1984 · as Narrator (voice)
Twilight Theater II1982 · as Self- Guest (as Father Guido Sarducci)
Become an Artist1982 · as Guido Sarducci
Gilda Live1980 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Life with Video1972 · as Man on Television

All TV Shows (28)

Unhappily Ever After1995 · as Guy Macaroon
Unhappily Ever After1995 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Blossom1990
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1988 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Married... with Children1987 · as Father Guido Sarducci
It's Garry Shandling's Show1986 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Faerie Tale Theatre1982 · as Narrator (voice)
Fridays1980 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Mike / Patron (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Traveler (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Carmine (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Mike (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Father Guido Sarducci
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Various (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Abdul Asad
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Assistant (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Father Guido Sarducci - Co-Host
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Father Guido Sarducci - Host
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Father Guido Sarducci (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Pope Maurice / Mr. X
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Gianni Tucci
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Detective
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Various Characters
The Smothers Brothers Show1975 · as Father Guido Sarducci
The Smothers Brothers Show1975
Julia1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self