Luigi Petrucci

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Luigi Petrucci
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Petrucci in 2010
Born (1956-09-13) 13 September 1956 (age 68)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Luigi Petrucci (born 13 September 1956) is an Italian film and television actor.

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Life and career

Born in Naples, at young age Petrucci studied singing, piano and guitar, and he started his professional acting career on stage, where he worked with the companies of Eduardo De Filippo, Carlo and Aldo Giuffrè, Nino Taranto and Dolores Palumbo, among others. [1] He made his film debut in 1981, and had his breakout with the role of Postiglione in Carlo Verdone's Compagni di scuola . [1]

Filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 Lancia, Enrico (2003). "Petrucci, Luigi". Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli Attori Vol. 2 M-z. Gremese Editore. p. 114. ISBN   978-88-8440-269-1.