Marco Columbro
Marco Columbro (born 28 June 1950) is an Italian actor and television host.
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Born | Viareggio, Italy | 28 June 1950
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Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Biography
Marco Columbro was born in Viareggio, Tuscany. He had a Roman Catholic background but later became a "spiritual reasercher" with no religious affilation, although he believes in some Buddhist and Oriental concepts.[1]
He studied psychology at the University of Florence. Columbro worked as actor for numerous companies, collaborating, among the others, with Dario Fo. In 1981 he debuted for television as dubber of a puppet in Canale 5, Silvio Berlusconi's channel. Columbro subsequently hosted numerous shows in Berlusconi's channel, including Buona Domenica and Tra moglie e marito .
In 2003 he briefly worked for RAI, Italian's state television, for a show with Lorella Cuccarini. From 1993 onwards he worked mostly as actor for television series and for theatrical productions.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1978 | Geppo il folle | The disc jockey | |
1980 | Il Bisbetico Domato | The driver |
Notes
- Giordano, Lucio (9 June 2023). "Credo nella reincarnazione: in un'altra vita sono stato un monaco benedettino". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 23. pp. 86–89.