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Armando Brancia

Armando Brancia

Italian actor (1917–1997)


Armando Brancia (9 September 1917 – 20 June 1997) was an Italian film and television actor.

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Life and career

Born in Naples, Brancia started his acting career at a mature age playing some minor roles in several RAI TV-series. His breakout came in 1973, with the role of Aurelio Biondi in Federico Fellini's Amarcord.[1][2] Following the critical and commercial success of the film, he started an intense career as a character actor working for notable directors including Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Franco Brusati.[1] He retired in the second half of the 1980s.[1]

Filmography

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 93–94. ISBN 8884402131.
  2. Tullio Kezich (2007). Federico Fellini: His Life and Work. I.B.Tauris, 2007. pp. 311–312. ISBN 978-1845114251.

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