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Michele Abruzzo

Michele Abruzzo

Italian actor (1904–1996)


Michele Abruzzo (29 December 1904 – 17 November 1996) was an Italian actor.

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Life and career

Born in Sciacca, Abbruzzo made his debut on stage at 12 years old.[1] Often regarded as the successor of Angelo Musco,[1][2] he formed his first stage company in 1938 with Rosina Anselmi and the same year he got his first lead role in cinema in Mario Mattoli's A Lady Did It.[2] In 1958 he was one of the founders of the Teatro Stabile in Catania.[1] He announced his retirement in 1979, then he came back on stage in 1989, aged 85.[1]

Filmography

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References

  1. "E' morto Michele Abbruzzo". La Stampa. 19 November 1996. p. 23.
  2. Lancia, Enrico (2003). "Abruzzo, Michele". Dizionario del cinema italiano : testi e strumenti per la scuola e l'università. Gli artisti : Vol. 3, Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. pp. 7–8. ISBN 978-88-8440-213-4.

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