Nicola Pistoia

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Nicola Pistoia
Born31 March 1954 (1954-03-31) (age 67)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor, director
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Nicola Pistoia (born 31 March 1954) is an Italian actor, director and playwright.

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Life and career

Born in Rome, Pistoia became first known thanks to his association with actor and playwright Pino Ammendola, with whom he wrote and starred in a large number of successful comedy plays. [1] Later, Pistoia himself directed a number of plays he wrote, including Binario and Sono emozionato. [1] Also active in films and on television, in 2001 he made his film directorial debut with Stregati dalla luna, an adaptation of one of his stage works. [1]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN   8884402697.
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