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Adolfo Celi was an Italian actor, film director, and film producer. He was born in Messina, Sicily, Italy, in 1922 and died in Siena in 1986. His death was caused by a myocardial infarction, classified as natural causes. Celi worked in São Paulo and spoke Italian and Portuguese. He was educated at the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico.
He began his work period in 1946. Celi was married to Tônia Carrero and Veronica Lazăr. He had two children, including Alessandra Celi. He was a male human citizen of Italy and the Kingdom of Italy. His name in his native language is Adolfo Celi.
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Film & TV
Messina, Sicily, Italy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Adolfo Celi (27 July 1922 –19 February 1986) was an Italian film actor and director.
Known for
- Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos — Self (archive footage)2017
- Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds — Self (archive footage)2006
- O Construtor de Sonhos1994
- Cinderella '87 — Goncalvo Gherardeschi1987
- My Friends Act III — Professor Sassaroli1985
- Cinderella '80 — Goncalvo Gherardeschi1984
- T.I.R. — Oreste Balestrini1984
- My Friends Act II — Professeur Sassaroli1982
- Monsignor — Cardinal Vinci1982
- La sconosciuta — Taladis1982
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1922-07-27 ) 27 July 1922, Curcuraci , Sicily, Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 19 February 1986 (1986-02-19) (aged 63), Siena , Tuscany, Italy
- Occupations
- Actor singer
- Years active
- 1946–1985
- Spouses
- Tônia Carrero ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1951 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1962 ) Marília Branco ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 , divorced ) Veronica Lazăr ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1966 )
- Children
- 2, including Alessandra
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adolfo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Messina
- Place of death
- Siena
- Spouse
- Veronica Lazăr
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Image
- Adolfo Celi, 1960.tif
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- São Paulo
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- Commons category
- Adolfo Celi
- date of birth
- 1922-07-27
- date of death
- 1986-02-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- name in native language
- Adolfo Celi
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Encyclopedic overview
Adolfo Celi ( Italian pronunciation: [aˈdɔlfo ˈtʃɛːli]; 27 July 1922 – 19 February 1986) was an Italian film actor and director. Born in Curcuraci, Messina, Sicily, Celi appeared in nearly 100 films. Although a prominent actor in Italian cinema and famed for many roles, he is best remembered internationally for his portrayal of Emilio Largo in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. Celi later spoofed his Thunderball role in the film OK Connery (aka Operation Double 007) opposite Sean Connery's brother, Neil Connery.
Life and career
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