Giorgio Albertazzi (20 August 1923 – 28 May 2016)[1][2] was an Italian actor and film director.

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Giorgio Albertazzi
Born	(1923-08-20)20 August 1923 Fiesole, Italy
Died	28 May 2016(2016-05-28) (aged 92) Roccastrada, Italy
Occupation	Actor, film director
Years active	1949–2016
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse(s)	Pia de Tolomei (m. 2007–2016, his death)
Partner	Anna Proclemer
Awards	Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1996)

Born in San Martino a Mensola, Tuscany, Albertazzi joined the Italian Social Republic and reached the rank of lieutenant. After their defeat, he spent two years in prison for collaborating. Following the amnesty by Palmiro Togliatti he changed from studying architecture to acting.

In the theater Albertazzi debuted in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, and over the following decades starred in a number of classics, many of them for television. From the early 1950s he was also seen on the big screen and appeared in more than 50 films. From 1969, he directed several television films, including the miniseries George Sand in 1981. From 2003, he was the director of the Teatro di Roma.

He had a close friendship with actress Anna Proclemer who appeared with him for many years. In 2007, Albertazzi married his long-standing partner, Pia de Tolomei.

In 1988 he wrote his memoirs.

Filmography

Discography

Album

• 1961 – D'Annunzio – Brani scelti da la figlia di Jorio (La voce del padrone, QELP 8045, LP) with Anna Proclemer
• 1963 – Eliot – La terra desolata (Stereoletteraria, SPM 103, LP)
• 1974 – La solitudine (Cetra, LP) with Vittorio Gassman
• Dante – Inferno (Sansoni Accademia Editori, SLI 03, LP) with Tino Buzzelli, Tino Carraro, Ottavio Fanfani, Davide Montemurri
• Dante – La divina commedia – Paradiso (Nuova Accademia Del Disco, BLI 2005, LP) with Ernesto Calindri, Tino Carraro, Anna Proclemer, Ottavio Fanfani
• Eluard (LP) with Gérard Philipe
• Leopardi – Canti (Cetra, CLC 0829, LP) with Arnoldo Foà, Vittorio Gassman, Alberto Lupo
• Neruda – 20 poesie d'amore e una canzone disperata (SPM 101, LP)
• Pasternak – Poesie (SPM 102, LP)

Singles

• 1955 – Petrarca (Cetra – Collana Letteraria Documento, CL 0418, EP 7")
• 1957 – Solitudine (Cetra – Collana Letteraria Documento, CL 0434, EP 7")
• 1961 – Lettere d'amore (Cetra – Collana Letteraria Documento, CL 0477, EP 7")
• 1965 – Discorso della montagna (Cetra – Collana Letteraria Documento, CL 0419, EP 7")
• 1969 – Questa cosa che chiamiamo mondo/Tema di Linda (Carosello, CL 20222, 7") from the television series Jekyll
• 1969 – Ti amo... ed io di più/Sospendi il tempo (Boradway International, 7") with Anna Proclemer
• 1970 – Miraggio d'estate/Miraggio d'estate (Carosello, 7") with Penny Brown
• I fioretti di S. Francesco (Istituto Internazionale Del Disco, SIL 4001, EP 7") with Antonio Baldini
• Giorgio Sacchetti – Tre novelle lette da Giorgio Albertazzi (Istituto Internazionale Del Disco, SIL 4096, EP 7")
• Neruda, Barcarola e altre poesie (Nuova Accademia Disco, DP 6008, EP)

Awards

•  Italy: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (26 june 1996)[3]
• Benemeriti della cultura e dell'arte (2003)

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Giorgio Albertazzi.

• Giorgio Albertazzi at IMDb

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