Paolo Stoppa
AKA: Паоло Стоппа
Birthday: 1906-06-06
Died: 1988-05-01
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
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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.
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Filmography
Character: Don Calogero Sedara
Character: Giovanni Ricordi
Character: Savino Capogreco
Character: the Pope / Pope Alexander III
Character: Avvocato Mancuso
Character: Frank Millstone
Character: Guido's father (segment "L'Idillio")
Character: Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Character: Padre di Mariangela
Character: Prince Alessandro Antoniani
Character: Egisto Palmucci
Character: Lo psicanalista
Character: Don Michele Miletti
Character: Don Peppino Razzi
Character: preside del collegio
Character: Peppino Luciani
Character: Il secondo contadino
Character: Antiquario Bertrand
Character: Salvatore Esposito
Character: Lo Strozzino Serafino
Character: Miguel Martinez, l'impresario
Character: Asdrubale Vanini
Character: L'inquilino del piano di sopra
Character: barone Paolo Vareghi
Character: Il medico curante di Napoleone
Character: Giuseppe Bardelotti
Character: Advocate Appicciato
Character: Mr. Alvaro (segment "Avarice and Anger")
Character: Eugenio Sinibaldi
Character: Zaccaria Poussier
Character: Herr Bonaventura
Character: Direktor der Oper
Character: Professor Gaetano
Character: nobile balbuziente
Character: L'avvocato Lorenzo Strumillo
Character: Fogliatti, il produttore
Character: Alessandro Raffo
Character: Doctor Sperenzoni
Character: Il maresciallo Flick
Character: Antonio Trabbi
Character: Delegato di polizia Perrone
Character: Console Italiano
Character: Professor Zauri
Character: Voce (uncredited)
Character: Rag. Alberto Moglie
Character: Nicephore (segment "Lysistrata")
Character: Principe di Metternich
Character: Direttore d'albergo
Character: Il tenente Guido Landi
Character: Il giudice Benni
Character: Alvaro Montero
Character: Traveling Salesman
Character: Amico di Za-la-mort
Character: Manuel, il pittore
Character: Enrico di Bevallan
Character: Il finto poliziotto
Character: Il conte Giuseppe Bardonazzi
Character: Giomo, soldato del Duca Alessandro
Character: Arrigo Santucci
Character: Lawyer Alcamo (segment "Il lavoro") (uncredited)