
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.
Acted in 39
2010s
- 2014
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2006
- 2003
- 2002
Mr. Bill Does Vegas
Movie
- 2001
- 2000
Just One Night
Italian Drifter
1990s
- 1998
- 1997
Touch
Father Navaroli
- 1996
Ho Ho Nooooooo!!! It's Mr. Bill's Christmas Special!
Father Sarducci
- 1995
One Night Stand
Warren Miller
- 1993
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde
Sanchez
- 1990
The Spirit of '76
Translator
1980s
- 1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Father Guido Sarducci
- 1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Father Guido Sarducci
- 1987
- 1986
Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour
Father Guido Sarducci
- 1985
Head Office
Sal
Father Guido Sarducci Goes to College
Father Guido Sarducci
- 1982
Become an Artist
Guido Sarducci
- 1980
Gilda Live
Father Guido Sarducci
1970s
- 1975
The Smothers Brothers Show
Father Guido Sarducci · 1 episode
- 1972
Life with Video
Man on Television
1960s
- 1968
Wrote 5
1980s
- 1986
Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour
Writer
- 1980
Gilda Live
Writer
1970s
- 1978
The Things We Did Last Summer
Writer
- 1975
Van Dyke and Company
Writer
Directed 1
1980s
- 1982
Become an Artist
Director
Produced 1
1980s
- 1986
Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour
Producer
Appearances6
2020s
- 2020
2000s
- 2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Self
1980s
- 1984
Pinocchio
Narrator (voice)
- 1982
Twilight Theater II
Self- Guest (as Father Guido Sarducci)