Bruno Corelli
{{Short description|Italian actor (1918–1983)}}
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Bruno Corelli (20 August 1918 – 17 February 1983) was an Italian actor.
Life and career
Born in Bologna, after being part of a dramatic society of his hometown Corelli moved to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.{{cite book|author=Roberto Chiti|author2=Roberto Poppi|author3=Enrico Lancia|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|date=2003 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402131}} He made his film debut in 1938, when together with several of his classmates he took part to the film Giuseppe Verdi. Corelli then abandoned the courses to take part in several stage plays and riviste, and also to perform as a mime-dancer.
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Corelli started an intense film activity, mostly appearing in supporting roles in comedy films.
Selected filmography
- Eleonora Duse (1947)
- Baron Carlo Mazza (1948)
- The Transporter (1950)
- Ring Around the Clock (1950)
- A Dog's Life (1950)
- I'm the Capataz (1951)
- In Olden Days (1952)
- Repentance (1952)
- Toto in Color (1952)
- Viva il cinema! (1952)
- Abracadabra (1952)
- They Stole a Tram (1954)
- The Pirate and the Slave Girl (1959)
- The Two Marshals (1961)
References
External links
- {{IMDb name|0179734}}
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Category:Italian male film actors
Category:Italian male television actors
Category:Italian male stage actors
Category:Male actors from Bologna