Corrado Pani
Corrado Pani (4 March 1936 – 2 March 2005) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Corrado Pani | |
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Born | |
Died | 2 March 2005 68) Rome, Italy | (aged
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | actor |
Life and career
Born in Rome, Pani began his career playing the role of Jesus as a child in a Radio Vaticana radio drama.[1][2] He made his film debut in 1953, with a minor role in Dino Risi's Il viale della speranza.[1][2] In 1955 he had first major theatrical role, in Thè e simpatia.[2] He later worked on stage with Luchino Visconti, Giorgio Strehler, Krzysztof Zanussi and Luca Ronconi, among others.[1][2]
Pani appeared in about fifty films; his last role was the judge in Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio (2002).[1][3] He was also a television actor and a voice actor.[1][3] In the 1960s, Pani had a long love affair with the singer Mina and in 1963 the couple had a son, Massimiliano.[1][2][3]
Partial filmography
- Doctor Antonio (1954)
- Il viale della speranza (1953) - Roberto Franzi
- Vacanze col gangster (1954) - Gianni (voice, uncredited)
- Terrore sulla città (1957)
- White Nights (1957) - Un giovinastro
- I dritti (1957) - Aldo
- A sud niente di nuovo (1957) - Dick
- Città di notte (1958) - Paolo Prandi
- Herod the Great (1959) - Antipatro / Herodes Antipas
- Le notti dei Teddy Boys (1959) - Constantino
- Guardatele ma non toccatele (1959) - Claudio, l'aviere
- Genitori in blue-jeans (1960) - Giorgio
- Call Girls of Rome (1960) - Un giovane ricattatore
- Under Ten Flags (1960) - Marinaio tedesco
- Il peccato degli anni verdi (1960) - Augusto d'Aquino
- Rocco and His Brothers (1960) - Ivo
- Run with the Devil (1960) - Giulio Nardi
- Cleopatra's Daughter (1960) - Pharaoh Nemorat / Keops
- Girl with a Suitcase (1961) - Marcello Fainardi
- Amazons of Rome (1961) - Muzio Scevola
- A Day for Lionhearts (1961) - Mortati
- La monaca di Monza (1962) - Molteno
- A Queen for Caesar (1962) - Ptolemaio
- Whisky a mezzogiorno (1962)
- Bora Bora (1968) - Roberto Ferrio
- Interrabang (1969) - Marco
- Matalo! (1970) - Bart
- Gli ordini sono ordini (1972) - Gangster
- Testa in giù, gambe in aria (1972) - Andrea
- Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment (1973) - Guido Salvi
- La notte dell'ultimo giorno (1973) - Sandro
- Ancora una volta prima di lasciarci (1973) - Giorgio
- La minorenne (1974) - Spartaco, the artist
- Gambling City (1974) - Pio Naldi
- Drama of the Rich (1975) - Corrado
- Lips of Lurid Blue (1975) - Marco Alessi
- Watch Me When I Kill (1977) - Lukas
- Dove volano i corvi d'argento (1977) - Istevene
- Francesca è mia (1986) - Andrea
- 'O Re (1988) - Generale Coviello
- Pinocchio (2002) - Giudice
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
- Felice Cappa; Piero Gelli; Marco Mattarozzi (1998). Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. ISBN 8880892959.
- "E' morto l'attore Corrado Pani dalla radio, al doppiaggio al teatro". La Repubblica. 2 March 2005. Retrieved 25 January 2014.