Ciccio Barbi
Ciccio Barbi (actually Alfio Francesco Barbi ; born January 19, 1919 in Trofarello , † November 26, 1992 in Rome ) was an Italian actor .
Life
Until 1953 Barbi played almost exclusively on the stage, for the Avvanspettacolo or in revue theaters, where the brawny, red-faced, good-natured actor played character roles. He played these characters in what was then a rich film career, which he can boast from 1953; For a decade he was one of the most famous faces in comedies , where he portrayed priests, soldiers or police officers. After the late 1960s he was seen only once. On television he was a frequent guest on programs such as Carosello .
Filmography (selection)
- 1947: L'onorevole Angelina
- 1956: Nero's great nights (Mio figlio Nerone)
- 1957: A hero of our days (Un eroe di nostri tempi)
- 1977: Orazi e curiazi 3-2
Web links
- Ciccio Barbi in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Ciccio Barbi on MyMovies (Italian).
Individual evidence
- ^ Enrico Lancia, article Gigi Ballista , in: Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese 1998, pp. 40/41
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SURNAME | Barbi, Ciccio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barbi, Alfio Francesco (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1919 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Trofarello |
DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 1992 |
Place of death | Rome |