Carlo Alighiero
Carlo Alighiero, stage name of Carlo Animali (2 February 1927 – 11 September 2021) was an Italian actor, director, and playwright.[1]
Carlo Alighiero | |
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| Born | Carlo Animali 2 February 1927 |
| Died | 11 September 2021 (aged 94) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, director, playwright |
Biography
Animali was born on 2 February 1927 in Ostra. After attending the Brera Academy and the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico, he made his theatre debut in 1952 in Padua. He began working with the Compagnia dei Giovani in Trieste. In the 1970s, he launched a course in independent theatrical training alongside Elena Cotta, who he met in 1949.[2]
On television, he played the narrator in The Odyssey, directed by Franco Rossi, in 1968. He appeared in Le inchieste del commissario Maigret and in various films by Sergio Martino, Dario Argento, Damiano Damiani, and Lucio Fulci.
Carlo Alighiero died in Rome on 11 September 2021 at the age of 94.[3][4]
Filmography
Cinema
- Mon oncle Benjamin (1969)
- The Five Man Army (1969)
- The Dove Must Not Fly (1970)
- The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971)
- Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia (1973)
- The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975)
- Silent Action (1975)
- Gambling City (1975)
- The Tough Ones (1976)
Television
- The Odyssey (1968)
- Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (1964–1972)
References
- "Carlo Alighiero's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- "E' morto Carlo Alighiero, attore, doppiatore, regista". Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (in Italian). 13 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- "Da Edipo ad Amleto al Tenente Sheridan, addio a Carlo Alighiero". Rai News24 (in Italian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- di Giammarco, Rodolfo (12 September 2021). "È morto Carlo Alighiero, protagonista sul palco, al cinema e in tv". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2021.
