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Paolo Stoppa

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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Born:
Jun 6, 1906 In Rome, Italy
Movie/TV Credits:
122
First Appeared:
In the movie Lorenzino de' Medici 1935-11-29
Latest Project:
Movie Heads I Win, Tails You Lose 1982-12-26
Known For
Poster of La contessa azzurra
Poster of Girls of Today
Poster of Are We Men or Corporals?
Poster of The Cape of Hope
Filmography
Movie Tomorrow We Dance Padre di Mariangela 1982-09-09
Movie My Friends Act II Savino Capogreco 1982-12-22
Movie Heads I Win, Tails You Lose il nonno 1982-12-26
Movie The Marquis of Grillo Papa Pio VII 1981-12-23
Movie The Payoff Don Michele Miletti 1978-03-17
Movie Nerone San Pietro 1977-01-02
Movie Beach House Nonno 1977-10-27
Movie Rookies Go to War Le Colonel 1974-11-11
Movie Rugantino Mastro Titta 1973-10-25
Movie Jus primae noctis The pope 1972-09-07
Movie Once Upon a Time in the West Sam 1968-12-21
Movie The Libertine Professor Zauri 1968-12-23
Movie After the Fox Polio 1966-09-08
Movie Becket the Pope / Pope Alexander III 1964-03-11
Movie The Visit Doctor 1964-05-06
Movie Male Companion Professor Gaetano 1964-11-04
Movie Behold a Pale Horse Pedro 1964-08-14
Movie The Shortest Day Padre di Dino 1963-02-14
Movie The Leopard Don Calogero Sedara 1963-03-28
Movie Boccaccio '70 Lawyer Alcamo (segment "Il lavoro") (uncredited) 1962-02-22
Movie The Steppe 1962-03-06
Movie Viva l'Italia! Nino Bixio 1961-02-02
Movie The Joy of Living Hairdresser 1961-05-11
Movie The Last Judgment Giorgio 1961-10-26
Movie Vanina Vanini Asdrubale Vanini 1961-10-12
Movie Three Etc.'s and the Colonel Le marquis 1960-08-26
Movie La contessa azzurra Don Peppino Razzi 1960-09-16
Movie Gastone Achille 1960-01-26
Movie Carthage in Flames Astarito 1960-01-29
Movie Rocco and His Brothers Cerri 1960-10-06
Movie Escape by Night Prince Alessandro Antoniani 1960-10-07
Movie From a Roman Balcony Rag. Alberto Moglie 1960-10-29
Movie The Law Tonio 1959-01-25
Movie È arrivata la parigina 1958-06-26
Movie Miracles of Thursday Don Salvador 1957-08-22
Movie Oh! Sabella Avvocato Mancuso 1957-08-29
Movie Holiday Island Advocate Appicciato 1957-12-20
Movie Uncle Hyacynth Restorer 1956-03-31
Movie A Mink Coat 1956-08-21
Movie La bella di Roma Oreste 1955-10-04
Movie A Woman Alone L'inquilino del piano di sopra 1955-01-01
Movie The Miller's Beautiful Wife Gardunia 1955-10-27
Movie Are We Men or Corporals? Il caporale 1955-08-26
Movie Il padrone sono me Mingòn 1955-11-17
Movie Girls of Today Giuseppe Bardelotti 1955-12-27
Movie Destinazione Piovarolo Gorini 1955-12-16
Movie Symphony of Love Calafatti 1954-08-04
Movie The Woman Who Came from the Sea Console Italiano 1954-01-22
Movie The Count of Monte Cristo Bertuccio 1954-01-14
Movie Daughters of Destiny Nicephore (segment "Lysistrata") 1954-01-21
Movie Neapolitan Carousel Salvatore Esposito 1954-10-14
Movie Prima di sera Paolo Bancani 1954-10-21
Movie House of Ricordi Giovanni Ricordi 1954-12-01
Movie The Gold of Naples Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit) 1954-12-03
Movie Uomini ombra Antiquario Bertrand 1954-11-26
Movie The Beautiful Otero Frédéric 1954-11-04
Movie Voice of Silence 1953-04-29
Movie It's Never Too Late Antonio Trabbi 1953-05-15
Movie Indiscretion of an American Wife Traveling Salesman 1953-04-02
Movie La passeggiata preside del collegio 1953-01-27
Movie Puccini Giocondo 1953-04-29
Movie The Return of Don Camillo Marchetti 1953-06-05
Movie Storms Amedeo Cini 1953-05-29
Movie The Most Wanted Man Tony Fallone 1953-12-02
Movie The Love of a Woman Le Curé 1953-12-13
Movie I'll See You on the Balcony Voce (uncredited) 1953-11-13
Movie Empty Eyes Egisto Palmucci 1953-09-18
Movie Wanda the Sinner Marco 1952-08-16
Movie The Seven Deadly Sins Mr. Alvaro (segment "Avarice and Anger") 1952-03-27
Movie Rome 11:00 Impiegato 1952-02-27
Movie Il tallone di Achille Lo Strozzino Serafino 1952-08-18
Movie Dad Becomes Mom Lo psicanalista 1952-09-26
Movie Sunday Heroes Piero 1952-12-30
Movie The City Stands Trial Delegato di polizia Perrone 1952-09-05
Movie Beauties of the Night Direktor der Oper 1952-11-14
Movie Times Gone By Guido's father (segment "L'Idillio") 1952-09-28
Movie Miracle in Milan Rappi 1951-02-08
Movie The Cape of Hope Simon Liakim 1951-11-14
Movie The Beauty of the Devil Official 1950-03-16
Movie The King's Guerrillas Peppino Luciani 1950-11-03
Movie Land der Sehnsucht 1950-12-31
Movie The Thief of Venice Marco 1950-12-22
Movie Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba! Miguel Martinez, l'impresario 1949-01-14
Movie I cavalieri dalle maschere nere nobile balbuziente 1948-03-27
Movie Fumeria d’oppio Amico di Za-la-mort 1947-09-05
Movie Un americano in vacanza Augusto 1946-09-07
Movie Canto, ma sottovoce... Fabrizio 1946-06-13
Movie Aquila Nera Un bandito 1946-09-21
Movie Che distinta famiglia! James 1945-10-03
Movie Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi Arrigo Santucci 1944-11-28
Movie Grattacieli Frank Millstone 1943-06-17
Movie Gente dell’aria Il tenente Guido Landi 1943-03-04
Movie Giorni felici Bernardo 1943-01-01
Movie Sant'Elena, piccola isola Il medico curante di Napoleone 1943-06-26
Movie Music on the Run Fogliatti, il produttore 1943-02-23
Movie Apparizione Alberto 1943-12-23
Movie 4 girls dream 1943-08-05
Movie Ti conosco, mascherina! Luigi 1943-12-24
Movie The Last Wagon 1943-12-01
Movie Gli assi della risata 1943-11-01
Movie Our Dreams Oreste 1943-09-27
Movie Rossini Tottola 1942-04-01
Movie If I Was Honest barone Paolo Vareghi 1942-02-12
Movie A che servono questi quattrini? Marchetiello 1942-04-06
Movie Non ti pago! L'avvocato Lorenzo Strumillo 1942-10-07
Movie Acque di primavera Doctor Berni 1942-11-12
Movie Don Cesare di Bazan Sancho 1942-10-04
Movie Il romanzo di un giovane povero Enrico di Bevallan 1942-10-14
Movie L'allegro fantasma Gigetto 1941-03-16
Movie Giuliano de' Medici Volpino 1941-02-27
Movie L'ultimo ballo Felix 1941-05-12
Movie La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza 1941-12-18
Movie Se non son matti non li vogliamo Il conte Giuseppe Bardonazzi 1941-12-18
Movie The Iron Crown Trifilli 1941-09-07
Movie Eternal Melody Haibl 1940-12-03
Movie You Love Me, I Love You Eugenio Sinibaldi 1939-11-15
Movie The Dream of Butterfly 1939-01-10
Movie L'amore si fa così Zaccaria Poussier 1939-11-22
Movie An Adventure of Salvator Rosa Il secondo contadino 1939-12-16
Movie The Lady in White Direttore d'albergo 1938-05-30
Movie Marcella 1937-01-01
Movie Lorenzino de' Medici Giomo, soldato del Duca Alessandro 1935-11-29