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Luigi De Filippo

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Birth Date:
10.08.1930
Death date:
31.03.2018
Categories:
Actor
Nationality:
 italian
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Luigi De Filippo (10 August 1930 – 31 March 2018) was an Italian actor, stage director and playwright.

Born in Naples, the son of actors Peppino De Filippo and Adele Carloni, he studied literature at the university, leaving the studies on the threshold of graduation to pursue a career in journalism. Shorty later De Filippo debuted on stage next to his father, and from then he started a very long acting career, notably running for years a Neapolitan dialect company. He celebrated the fortieth anniversary of his stage activities with the reception of a special Premio Personalità Europea prize in Capitol Hill.

De Filippo appeared in many film roles, even if mainly in character roles. He was also active on television, mainly in television adaptations of his stage works. Since 2011 he has been the artistic director of the Parioli Theatre in Rome. 

De Filippo died in Rome on 31 March 2018 at the age of 87.

Selected filmography

  • Non è vero... ma ci credo (1952)
  • Lazzarella (1957)
  • Anna of Brooklyn (1958)
  • Policarpo (1959)
  • You're on Your Own (1959)
  • Cerasella (1959)
  • Who Hesitates Is Lost (1960)
  • Il mio amico Benito (1962)
  • The Four Days of Naples (1962)
  • Love Italian Style (1965)
  • In the Name of the Sovereign People (1990)

Source: wikipedia.org

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        Relation nameRelation typeBirth DateDeath dateDescription
        1Peppino De FilippoPeppino De FilippoFather24.08.190327.01.1980
        2Eduardo  De FilippoEduardo De FilippoUncle24.05.190031.10.1984
        3Titina De FilippoTitina De FilippoAunt27.03.189826.12.1963
        4Eduardo ScarpettaEduardo ScarpettaGrandfather13.03.185312.11.1925
        5Luca De FilippoLuca De FilippoCousin03.06.194827.11.2015
        6Regina BianchiRegina BianchiCoworker, Familiar01.01.192105.04.2013
        7Aldo  GiuffrèAldo GiuffrèCoworker10.04.192426.06.2010
        8Sylva KoscinaSylva KoscinaFamiliar22.08.193326.12.1994
        9Virna  LisiVirna LisiFamiliar08.11.193618.12.2014
        10Paola BorboniPaola BorboniFamiliar01.01.1900
        11Ugo TognazziUgo TognazziFamiliar23.03.192227.10.1990
        12Rik  BattagliaRik BattagliaFamiliar18.02.192727.03.2015
        13Francesco  RosiFrancesco RosiFamiliar15.11.192210.01.2015
        14Giulio AndreottiGiulio AndreottiFamiliar14.01.191906.05.2013
        15Folco  LulliFolco LulliFamiliar03.07.191223.05.1970
        16Magali NoëlMagali NoëlFamiliar27.06.193223.06.2015
        17Luchino ViscontiLuchino ViscontiFamiliar02.11.190617.03.1976
        18Alberto SordiAlberto SordiFamiliar15.06.192024.02.2003
        19Lilli PalmerLilli PalmerFamiliar24.05.191427.01.1986
        20Rafael  AzconaRafael AzconaFamiliar24.10.192624.03.2008
        21Marco  FerreriMarco FerreriFamiliar11.05.192809.05.1997

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