Paolo Calabresi
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Born | 17 June 1964 Rome, Italy | (age 60)
Occupation | Actor |
Paolo Calabresi (born 17 June 1964) is an Italian actor and television presenter.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Rome, Calabresi studied at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan.[1] He started his career on stage, where among others he worked with Giorgio Strehler, Luca Ronconi, Mario Missiroli, Giorgio Albertazzi.[2][3] He made his film debut in 1995, in Umberto Marino's Heartless.[4]
Calabresi had his breakout in the second half of the 2000s, thanks to the participation in the Italia 1 TV-show Le Iene and to the role of Biascica in the comedy series Boris.[5] In 2008, he co-wrote and hosted the one-man-show Italian Job on La7.[2][6] Among his better known roles, there is the archeologist Arturo Frantini in the I Can Quit Whenever I Want film trilogy.[2][7]
Personal life
[edit]Calabresi is married and has four children. He is the father of footballer Arturo Calabresi.[8]
Selected filmography
[edit]Cinema
[edit]- Heartless (1995)
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Instructing the Heart (2003)
- Il pranzo della domenica (2004)
- Amatemi (2005)
- Ice on Fire (2006)
- I Viceré (2007)
- Night Bus (2007)
- Bets and Wedding Dresses (2009)
- Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (2010)
- Ti presento un amico (2010)
- Boris - Il film (2011)
- Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood (2012)
- A Perfect Family (2012)
- Tutta colpa di Freud (2014)
- I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2014)
- Do You Remember Me? (2014)
- Tutto molto bello (2014)
- Best Enemies Forever (2014)
- Un Natale stupefacente (2014)
- The Correspondence (2016)
- How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016)
- I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Masterclass (2017)
- I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Ad Honorem (2017)
- L'agenzia dei bugiardi (2019)
- Parents in Progress (2019)
- Figli (2020)
- Kidnapped (2023)
- Diabolik: Who Are You? (2023)
Television
[edit]- Moses (miniseries, 1995)
- Padre Pio: Miracle Man (miniseries, 2000)
- Compagni di scuola (TV series, 2001)
- Distretto di Polizia (TV series, 2003, 2011)
- Saint John Bosco: Mission to Love (miniseries, 2004)
- Boris (TV series, 2007–2010, 2022)
- Ho sposato uno sbirro (TV series, 2008)
- Il restauratore (TV series, 2012–2014)
- Baby (TV series, 2018)
- Luna Park (miniseries, 2021)
- Sono Lillo (miniseries, 2023)
- The Leopard (TV series, 2024)
References
[edit]- ^ Chiavarone, Massimiliano (2 March 2014). "Milano, la città viva mi ha fatto capire che volevo fare l'attore". Il Giorno . Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ a b c Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Paolo Calabresi: "Italian Job"". Mymovies (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Paolo Calabresi, il Rocco di «Perfetti sconosciuti» a teatro:«Si ride di più che nel film»". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 28 February 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Calabresi, Paolo". Treccani (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Paloscia, Fulvio (26 March 2023). ""Perfetti Sconosciuti" alla Pergola di Firenze, Paolo Calabresi: "A teatro si ride di più. Ma la botta emotiva finale è doppia"". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Grasso, Aldo (4 March 2008). "Se il travestimento svela piaghe sociali". Corriere della Sera. p. 61.
- ^ Cataldo, Gianmaria (13 January 2020). "Paolo Calabresi: 10 cose che non sai sull'attore". Cinefilos. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Esposito, Elisabetta (24 June 2021). "Paolo Calabresi: "La Roma mi ha cambiato la vita. E ora mi godo mio figlio Arturo"". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
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