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person_profile-Massimo Troisi

Massimo Troisi Died at age: 41

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Feb 19, 1953

Country of birth:

San Giorgio A Cremano

Died:

Jun 04, 1994

Biography of

Massimo Troisi

    Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series.

    He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994).

    The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse.

    Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart.

    He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming.

    He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.

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Massimo Troisi

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Filmography of

Massimo Troisi

Found 7 Movies in total

The Postman

Mario Ruoppolo ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1994

I Thought It Was Love

Tommaso ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1991

Le vie del Signore sono finite

Camillo ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1987

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Mario ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1984

Sorry for the Delay

Vincenzo ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1983

Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!

The corpse / Lights technician / Himself ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1982

I'm Starting from Three

Gaetano ( Actor )

Story

... 1981