Enrico Beruschi

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Enrico Beruschi
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Beruschi in October 2008
Born (1941-09-05) 5 September 1941 (age 82)
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • actor
  • singer
  • television personality
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)

Enrico Beruschi (born 5 September 1941) is an Italian comedian, actor, singer and television personality. He studied at the Italian Liceo classico in Milan, having Cochi Ponzoni as his deskmate. [1]

Formerly employed in a food company, Beruschi began his career as a comedian at the Derby Club (Milan) in 1972 . [2] [3] He became popular in 1977 with the RAI variety show Non Stop, in which he proposed the comedy sketches of a bumbling accountant oppressed by his wife (played by Margherita Fumero). [2] In the following years Beruschi appeared in a large number of TV shows, reaching the peak of his popularity with Drive in. [2] [4] From the early 1990s he focused on theatre and standup comedy. [2]

Beruschi also recorded several comedy songs. In 1979 he entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival, finishing fifth with the song "Sarà un fiore". [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Quell'amico che ti segue tutta la vita. Un anno senza il compagno di banco" [The friend who follow you for all the life. A year without the deskmate]. Il Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 29 August 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni, Enciclopedia della Televisione, Garzanti, 1996 – 2003. ISBN   881150466X.
  3. ↑ Felice Cappa; Piero Gelli; Marco Mattarozzi (1998). Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. ISBN   8880892959.
  4. 1 2 Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN   978-8863462296.
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