Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Born June 06, 1906 (Age: 119) Rome, Italy

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paolo Stoppa (6 June 1906 – 1 May 1988) was an Italian actor and dubber. Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932. As a stage actor, his most celebrated works include those after World War II, when he met director Luchino Visconti: the two, together with Stoppa's wife, actress Rina Morelli, formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov, Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed. He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre, reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s, in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto) and Augusto De Angelis. As a film actor, Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983: films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano (1951), Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960), Viva l'Italia! (1961), Il Gattopardo (1962), La matriarca (1968), Amici miei atto II (1982). He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and cameoed in Becket (1964). Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian. He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire. Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark, Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Stoppa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paolo Stoppa (6 June 1906 – 1 May 1988) was an Italian actor and dubber. Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932. As a stage actor, his most celebrated works include those after World War II, when he met director Luchino Visconti: the two, together with Stoppa's wife, actress Rina Morelli, formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov, Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed. He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre, reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s, in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto) and Augusto De Angelis. As a film actor, Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983: films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano (1951), Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960), Viva l'Italia! (1961), Il Gattopardo (1962), La matriarca (1968), Amici miei atto II (1982). He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and cameoed in Becket (1964). Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian. He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire. Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark, Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Stoppa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

The Marquis of Grillo

The Marquis of Grillo

1981 as Papa Pio VII Age: 75
Beach House

Beach House

1977 as Nonno Age: 71
Right You Are (if you think so)

Right You Are (if you think so)

1974 as Signor Ponza Age: 67
Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968 as Sam Age: 62
Becket

Becket

1964 as Pope Alexander III Age: 57
The Fabiani Affair

The Fabiani Affair

1962 as Graziani Age: 55
The Last Judgment

The Last Judgment

1961 as Giorgio Age: 55
Vanina Vanini

Vanina Vanini

1961 as Asdrubale Vanini Age: 55
The Menace

The Menace

1961 as Cousin Age: 54
Viva l'Italia!

Viva l'Italia!

1961 as Nino Bixio Age: 54
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

1960 as Le marquis Age: 54
The Law

The Law

1959 as Tonio Age: 52
A Mink Coat

A Mink Coat

1956 as Russo Age: 50
Il padrone sono me

Il padrone sono me

1955 as Mingòn Age: 49
Il Conte Aquila

Il Conte Aquila

1955 as Principe di Metternich Age: 49
Scampolo 53

Scampolo 53

1955 as Age: 48
A Woman Alone

A Woman Alone

1955 as L'inquilino del piano di sopra Age: 48
Il principe ribelle

Il principe ribelle

1950 as Emissario Spagnolo Age: 43
Dove andiamo, signora?

Dove andiamo, signora?

1942 as Age: 36
Acque di primavera

Acque di primavera

1942 as Doctor Berni Age: 36
Il romanzo di un giovane povero

Il romanzo di un giovane povero

1942 as Enrico di Bevallan Age: 36
Non ti pago!

Non ti pago!

1942 as L'avvocato Lorenzo Strumillo Age: 36
Don Cesare of Bazan

Don Cesare of Bazan

1942 as Sancho Age: 36
Gioco pericoloso

Gioco pericoloso

1942 as Giovanni Age: 36
A che servono questi quattrini?

A che servono questi quattrini?

1942 as Marchetiello Age: 35
Rossini

Rossini

1942 as Tottola Age: 35
No Image

La regina di Navarra

1942 as Age: 35
If I Was Honest

If I Was Honest

1942 as barone Paolo Vareghi Age: 35
Se non son matti non li vogliamo

Se non son matti non li vogliamo

1941 as Il conte Giuseppe Bardonazzi Age: 35
La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza

La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza

1941 as Gastone Age: 35
Princess Cinderella

Princess Cinderella

1941 as Bonaventura Age: 35
Divieto di sosta

Divieto di sosta

1941 as Age: 35
The Iron Crown

The Iron Crown

1941 as Trifilli Age: 35
L'ultimo ballo

L'ultimo ballo

1941 as Felix Age: 34
L'allegro fantasma

L'allegro fantasma

1941 as Gigetto Age: 34
Giuliano de' Medici

Giuliano de' Medici

1941 as Volpino Age: 34