Silvio Spaccesi
| Silvio Spaccesi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1 August 1926 Macerata,Italy |
| Died |
2 June 2015 (aged 88) Rome,Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Silvio Spaccesi (1 August 1926 – 2 June 2015) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Life and career
Born in Macerata, Spaccesi studied in a Salesians of Don Bosco School, and made his official theatrical debut with the stage company held by Angelo Perugini.[1][2] Moved to Rome, he formed at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts.[2] He was best known for the musical comedy Forza venite gente, in which he played the role of Pietro di Bernardone, Francis of Assisi's father.[1][3] Also active as a voice actor and a dubber, he voiced Yoda in the Italian versions of the Star Wars films and Santa Claus in The Nightmare Before Christmas.[1][4]
Selected filmography
- In Prison Awaiting Trial (1972)
- They Were Called Three Musketeers But They Were Four (1973)
- La minorenne (1974)
- The Immortal Bachelor (1975)
- Café Express (1980)
- Segni particolari: bellissimo (1983)
- Package, Double Package and Counterpackage (1993)
References
- 1 2 3 Lorenzo Monachesi (3 June 2015). "Addio a Spaccesi, attore genuino: indimenticabile tra cinema e teatro". Il Resto del Carlino. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- 1 2 Maurizio Verdenelli (7 June 2015). "I “ragazzi” di viale don Bosco ricordano Silvio Spaccesi". Cronache Maceratesi. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ "Macerata, è morto Silvio Spaccesi “Forza venite gente” lo rese famoso". Il Messaggero. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ Andrea Francesco Berni (2 June 2015). "Addio a Silvio Spaccesi, iconica voce di Yoda negli Star Wars originali". Bad Taste. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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