From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Paolo Stoppa 6 June 1906 1 May 1988 was an Italian actor and dubber Born in Rome he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932 As a stage actor his most celebrated works include those after World War II when he met director Luchino Visconti the two together with Stoppas wife actress Rina Morelli formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto and Augusto De Angelis As a film actor Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983 films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano 1951 Rocco e i suoi fratelli 1960 Viva lItalia 1961 Il Gattopardo 1962 La matriarca 1968 Amici miei atto II 1982 He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 and cameoed in Becket 1964 Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Stoppa licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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