Massimo Troisi
Sign in to saveItalian actor, film director, and poet (1953–1994)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1953
- Died
- 1994
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Non ci resta che ridere
- Il Postino
- Ricomincio da me
- Il mondo intero proprio
- Ricomincio da tre
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · San Giorgio a Cremano
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series. He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994). The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain…
Known for
- Per sempre al Massimo2024
- Buon compleanno Massimo — Himself (archive)2023
- Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me — Sé stesso (filmati d'archivio)2023
- Il mio amico Massimo — Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)2022
- I magnifici 4 della risata2022
- We Are Cinema — Self (archive footage)2021
- TV Story Superstar — Self (archive footage)2020
- La Smorfia - Prima Parte2009
- La Smorfia - Terza Parte2009
- La Smorfia - Seconda Parte2009
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 257
- Total plays
- 714
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The ERA5 global reanalysis
· 2020 · cited 22,451x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis
· 2017 · cited 11,758x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 11,461x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,771x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1953-02-19 ) 19 February 1953, San Giorgio a Cremano , Italy
- Died
- 4 June 1994 (1994-06-04) (aged 41), Rome , Italy
- Occupations
- Actor screenwriter film director
- Years active
- 1968–1994
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 19 February 1953
- Died
- 4 June 1994
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Massimo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- San Giorgio a Cremano
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Notable work
- Il Postino: The Postman
Article
Massimo Troisi ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈmassimo troˈiːzi]; 19 February 1953 – 4 June 1994) was an Italian actor, cabaret performer, comedian, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his works in the films I'm Starting back from Three (1981) and Il Postino: The Postman (1994), for which he was posthumously nominated for two Oscars. He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for his performance in the film What Time Is It? (1989). Nicknamed "the comedian of feelings", he is considered one of the most important actors of Italian theater and cinema.
Early years and TV star
Gallery (2)
Connections
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1953 births1994 deaths20th-century Italian comedians20th-century Italian male actors20th-century Italian male writers20th-century Italian screenwritersBiography articles needing translation from Italian WikipediaComedians from CampaniaDavid di Donatello winnersItalian cabaret performersItalian film directorsItalian male comedians