Mario Feliciani
Mario Feliciani (12 March 1918 – 11 August 2008) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Mario Feliciani | |
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Born | |
Died | 11 August 2008 90) | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Life and career
Born in Milan, after completing his classical education Feliciani attended the Accademia dei filodrammatici obtaining the diploma.[1][2] He made his stage debut in 1941, with the theatrical company "Palcoscenico".[1][2] Later he was part of various companies, obtaining his first personal successes in 1946, with the drama La luna è tramontata.[2]
From 1947 to 1952 he was a member of the Piccolo Teatro's stage company directed by Giorgio Strehler.[1][2] He had also a very long and important collaboration on stage with Vittorio Gassman, also performing tours abroad with him.[1] In the 1970s he came back to Piccolo Teatro for two important works, Santa Giovanna dei macelli (1970–71) and Le case del vedovo (1975-76).[2]
Feliciani was also very active in films, on television and as a voice actor, on the radio and in the dubbing.[1][2]
Married to the actress Giuliana Pogliani, after obtaining the annulment Feliciani was married to actress Vittoria Martello.[1]
Partial filmography
- Paese senza pace (1946) - Conocchia
- Vendetta... sarda (1952) - Zio Porchiddu
- Five Paupers in an Automobile (1952) - Il parrucchiere
- La figlia del diavolo (1952) - Domenico
- Fratelli d'Italia (1952) - Cesare Battisti
- We Two Alone (1952) - Cairolas' Father
- Puccini (1953) - Enrico
- Capitan Fantasma (1953)
- Ivan (il figlio del diavolo bianco) (1953)
- Ulysses (1954) - Eurimaco
- Attila (1954) - Ippolito
- Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) - Ispettore di polizia (uncredited)
- The Great War (1959) - (uncredited)
- Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti (1959) - Police inspector
- Everybody Go Home (1960) - Capitano Passerini
- The Last of the Vikings (1961) - Simon
- Maciste Vs. the Vampire (1961) - Sultan Abdul / Omar
- Rage of the Buccaneers (1961) - The Governor
- The Italian Brigands (1961) - Don Ramiro
- The Corsican Brothers (1961) - Dr. Dupont
- Dreams Die at Dawn (1961) - Mario
- La monaca di Monza (1962) - Don Martino de Leyva
- The Golden Arrow (1962) - Baktiar
- Shades of Zorro (1962) - McDonald
- The Sign of the Coyote (1963) - Governor Parker
- Son of the Circus (1963) - Ministero Pubblico
- Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules (1964) - Ganor, Devil of the Desert
- Revolt of the Barbarians (1964)
- 100 Horsemen (1964) - Sheik Aben Calbon
- Three Swords for Rome (1964)
- Fire Over Rome (1965)
- Assassination in Rome (1965)
- Casanova 70 (1965) - Il procuratore
- Lady L (1965) - L'anarchiste italien
- El Greco (1966) - Nino de Guevara
- Maigret a Pigalle (1966) - Il direttore della polizia giudiziaria
- The Cold Killer (1966)
- Rose rosse per Angelica (1968) - Dr. Durand
- The Christmas Tree (1969) - Le docteur
- Many Wars Ago (1970) - Colonello medici
- Gang War (1971) - Calogero Bertuccione
- Roma Bene (1971) - Teo Teopoulos
- Pianeta Venere (1972)
- The Silkworm (1973) - Avv. Planget
- Convoy Busters (1978) - Prosecutor
- Lion of the Desert (1980) - Lobitto
- Pierino medico della Saub (1981) - Dottor Tambroni
- Forest of Love (1981)
- Amici miei – Atto III (1985) - Generale Mastrostefano
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
- Felice Cappa; Piero Gelli; Marco Mattarozzi. Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. ISBN 8880892959.