Gianfranco D'Angelo

Gianfranco D'Angelo (born 19 August 1936) is an Italian actor and comedian.

Gianfranco D'Angelo
D'Angelo in La liceale (1975)
Born (1936-08-19) 19 August 1936
Rome
NationalityItalian
OccupationActor
Comedian
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Born in Rome, D'Angelo started his career as comedian in the mid-1960s, achieving his first successes with the theatrical company "Il Bagaglino".[1] His career was launched in the mid-1970s, with a series of successful variety shows such as Mazzabubù, C'era una volta Roma, La Sberla, and reached its peak in the following decade, with Drive In, Odiens and Striscia la notizia.[1] D'Angelo was also very active in cinema between 1974 and 1982, but his film activity was limited to "sexy comedies" and B-movies.[1][2]

References
  1. Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 2003.
  2. Massimo Giraldi; Enrico Lancia; Fabio Melelli. 100 caratteristi del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 2006.


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