Paolo Stoppa |
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(1906-06-06)6 June 1906 Rome, Italy |
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1 May 1988(1988-05-01) (aged 81) Rome, Italy |
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1934-1985 |
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Paolo Stoppa (6 June 1906 – 1 May 1988) was an Italian actor and dubber.
Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932. As a stage actor, his most celebrated works include those after World War II, when he met director Luchino Visconti: the two, together with Stoppa's wife, actress Rina Morelli, formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov, Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed.
He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre, reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s, in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto) and Augusto De Angelis.
As a film actor, Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983: films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano (1951), Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960), Viva l'Italia! (1961), Il Gattopardo (1962), La matriarca (1968), Amici miei atto II (1982). He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and cameoed in Becket (1964).
Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian. He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire. Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark, Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni.
Filmography
- L'armata azzurra (1932)
- Quella vecchia canaglia (1934)
- Aurora sul mare (1934)
- Il serpente a sonagli (1935)
- Il re Burlone (1935)
- L'aria del continente (1936)
- L'anonima Roylott (1936)
- Marcella (1937)
- La dama bianca (1938)
- Frenesia (1939)
- Assenza ingiustificata (1939)
- L'amore si fa così (1939)
- Un'avventura di Salvator Rosa (1939)
- Un mare di guai (1939)
- Ricchezza senza domani (1940)
- Le sorprese del vagone letto (1940)
- Pazza di gioia (1940)
- Trappola d'amore (1940)
- Amami, Alfredo! (1940)
- La canzone rubata (1940)
- Melodie eterne (1940)
- Il sogno di tutti (1940)
- Una famiglia impossibile (1941)
- Orizzonte dipinto (1941)
- Giuliano de' Medici (1941)
- L'allegro fantasma (1941)
- La corona di ferro (1941)
- Divieto di sosta (1941)
- Cenerentola e il signor Bonaventura (1941)
- L'ultimo ballo (1941)
- Se non son matti non li vogliamo (1941)
- La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza (1941)
- Non mi sposo più (1942)
- Se io fossi onesto (1942)
- Regina di Navarra (1942)
- A che servono questi quattrini? (1942)
- Gioco pericoloso (1942)
- La bisbetica domata (1942)
- Don Giovanni (1942)
- La signorina (1942)
- Rossini (1942)
- Don Cesare di Bazan (1942)
- Non ti pago! (1942)
- Romanzo di un giovane povero (1942)
- Acque di primavera (1942)
- Giorni felici (1942)
- Grazia (1943)
- Sette anni di felicità (1943)
- Fuga a due voci (1943)
- Il nostro prossimo (1943)
- Incontri di notte (1943)
- Il treno crociato (1943)
- Gente dell'aria (1943)
- Grattacieli (1943)
- Sant'Elena, piccola isola (1943)
- Quattro ragazze sognano (1943)
- I nostri sogni (1943)
- Apparizione (1943)
- Ti conosco, mascherina! (1943)
- Il fiore sotto gli occhi (1944)
- Finalmente sì (1944)
- Canto, ma sottovoce... (1945)
- Quartetto pazzo (1945)
- Che distinta famiglia! (1945)
- Biraghin (1946)
- Un americano in vacanza (1946)
- Addio, mia bella Napoli! (1946)
- Io t'ho incontrata a Napoli (1946)
- Il marito povero (1946)
- Aquila nera (1946)
- Il principe ribelle (1947)
- La fumeria d'oppio (1947)
- Che tempi! (1948)
- I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (1948)
- Vogliamoci bene (1949)
- I peggiori anni della nostra vita (1949)
- Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba (1949)
- Il figlio di d'Artagnan (1949)
- Fabiola (1949)
- Sambo (1950)
- La bellezza del diavolo (La beauté du diable) (1950)
- Donne e briganti (1950)
- Il Ladro di Venezia (1950)
- Senza bandiera(1951)
- Buon viaggio pover'uomo (1951)
- Abbiamo vinto! (1951)
- Miracolo a Milano (1951)
- La nostra pelle (Le cap de l'espérance) (1951)
- Il tallone d'Achille (1952)
- Roma ore 11 (1952)
- Processo alla città (1952)
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Persondata
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Name
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Stoppa, Paolo
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Alternative names
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Short description
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Actor
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Date of birth
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6 June 1903
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Place of birth
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Rome, Italy
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Date of death
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1 May 1988
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Place of death
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Rome
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