Ivo Garrani

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Ivo Garrani (born February 6, 1924 in Introdacqua , † March 25, 2015 in Rome ) was an Italian actor and voice actor .

Life

Garrani began his stage career in 1943 alongside Carlo Tamberlani . He appeared together with numerous Italian stage greats of the time such as Rina Morelli , Paolo Stoppa and Gino Cervi . In 1960 he founded the theater group “La Compagnia degli Attori Associati” together with Enrico Maria Salerno and Giancarlo Sbragia , which, in addition to stage productions, also took care of actors' social concerns. Garrani's greatest stage successes include the title role in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in 1954 at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano , directed by Giorgio Strehler .

In 1952 Garrani made his feature film debut in Ragazze da marito , a comedy by and with the siblings Peppino , Titina and Eduardo De Filippo . In a career spanning almost 60 years, he has worked in almost 100 film and television productions. He played in sandal films like Hercules conquers Atlantis , in horror films like Mario Bava's The Hour when Dracula Comes , in period films and biographies like John XXIII. - For a world in peace and action films like Settlement in San Francisco with Roger Moore . In the course of his career he worked with many well-known directors such as Roberto Rossellini (The False General) , Luchino Visconti ( The Leopard ), Abel Gance (Cyrano and D'Artagnan) , Costa-Gavras (Special Tribunal) and Lina Wertmüller , under whose direction he was directed played a major role in the television series Giornalino di Gian Burrasca in the 1960s . Often embodied Garrani also historical figures or legendary figures such as King Pelias in The Amazing Adventures of Hercules , Gideon in Gideon and Samson , Napoleon Field Marshal Soult in Sergei Fedorovich Bondarchuk Waterloo , Julius Caesar in Sergio Corbucci The son of Spartacus and Benito Mussolini in Marco Leto TV movie Liberation .

Garrani also worked as a speaker for radio and radio plays . As a voice actor, he has lent his voice to numerous international fellow actors. For example, he dubbed Edmond O'Brien in The Hunchback of Notre Dame , Rod Steiger in Gli indifferenti , John Barrymore in People in the Hotel and Mario Adorf in The Murder of Matteotti . Garrani died on March 25, 2015 in Rome at the age of 91.

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vociig.htm
  2. ↑ Arianna Finos: Addio a Ivo Garrani dal “Gattopardo” and “Un posto al sole”. Obituary in La Repubblica of March 26, 2015 (Italian, accessed March 26, 2015).
personal data
SURNAME Garrani, Ivo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian actor and speaker
DATE OF BIRTH February 6, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Introdacqua
DATE OF DEATH March 25, 2015
Place of death Rome