Saverio Marconi

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Saverio Marconi
Born (1948-04-01) 1 April 1948 (age 74)
Rome
Occupationactor

Saverio Marconi (born 1 April 1948) is an Italian stage director and actor.

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Life and career

Born in Rome, after his debut as a stage actor, Marconi had his breakout role in 1977 playing Gavino Ledda in the Paolo and Vittorio Taviani's drama film Padre Padrone . [1] For his performance in that film he was nominated to a BAFTA Award and won the Nastro d'Argento for best new actor. [2] [3]

After some other significant roles in films directed by, among others, Gillo Pontecorvo, Luigi Comencini and Pasquale Squitieri, in the mid-eighties Marconi retired from acting to devote himself to a career of stage director, especially of Italian editions of famous American musicals. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN   8884402697.
  2. ↑ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   8877422211.
  3. 1 2 Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN   978-88-317-9599-9.
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