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Born Giuseppe Porcelli in Naples, he graduated from the Istituto Tecnico and became an employee of Ferrovie dello Stato. While there, he spent his free time involved in amateur dramatics. [1] In 1918 he left his job to accept employment as a professional actor in the company of Irma Gramatica. [1] Porelli later entered some of the most important stage companies of the time, specializing as a sidekick in revue shows. [1] Active on films since 1926, he had an intense career as a character actor, mostly cast in roles of elegant and fashionable gentlemen in comedy films. [1] He was married to the actress Rinalda Marchetti. [1]
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