Carlo Giuffrè (Italian pronunciation: [dʒufˈfrɛ] 3 December 1928 – 1 November 2018) was an Italian stage, film and television actor and a stage director.[1] He appeared in more than 90 films between 1942 and 2002.
Carlo Giuffrè | |
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 Giuffrè in 1971 | |
| Born | 3 December 1928 Naples, Italy |
| Died | 1 November 2018 (aged 89) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1942–1991; 2002 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Biography
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Giuffrè was born in Naples, Italy and was the brother of the actor Aldo Giuffrè.[2] He enrolled at the National Academy of Dramatic Arts Silvio D'Amico, then he made his stage debut in 1949 with the company of Eduardo De Filippo.[2] In 1984 Giuffrè won a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for the comedy film Son contento, directed by Maurizio Ponzi.[3]
Selected filmography
edit- Side Street Story (1950)
- The Steamship Owner (1951)
- Deceit (1952)
- The Machine to Kill Bad People (1952)
- Naples Sings (1953)
- Sunset in Naples (1955)
- The Railroad Man (1956)
- Leoni al sole (1961)
- La bellezza di Ippolita (1962)
- I soldi (1965)
- Trap for Seven Spies (1967)
- The Girl with the Pistol (1968)
- Basta guardarla (1970)
- Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa (1971)
- Noi donne siamo fatte così (1971)
- The Inconsolable Widow Thanks All Those Who Consoled Her (1973)
- Commissariato di notturna (1974)
- Il trafficone (1974)
- Poker in Bed (1974)
- The Best (1976)
- Scandalo in famiglia (1976)
- Rag. Arturo De Fanti, bancario precario (1980)
- The Skin (1981)
- Son contento (1983)
- Tre colonne in cronaca (1990)
- Pinocchio (2002)
- Bartali: The Iron Man (2006)
References
edit- ^ "E' morto Carlo Giuffrè, grande attore di teatro e di cinema". la Repubblica. November 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ a b Gianni Canova (2005). Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X.
- ^ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.