Franco Volpi (11 July 1921 – 1 January 1997) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
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Born | 11 July 1921 (1921-07-11) Milan, Italy |
Died | 1 January 1997 (1997-02) (aged 75) Rome, Italy |
Occupation | Actor |
Born in Milan, Volpi formed at the Accademia dei Filodrammatici and debuted on stage in 1938, aged 17, in the company held by Renzo Ricci and Laura Adani.[1][2] He often worked with Ernesto Calindri, on stage, on television and in a popular series of commercials.[1][2][3] He is regarded as one of the early stars of Italian television miniseries (the so-called "sceneggiati").[2][3]
Volpi died of tumor, aged 75.[2]
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