Ugo Pagliai
{{Short description|Italian actor and voice actor (born 1937)}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1937|11|13}}
| birth_place = Pistoia, Italy
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| occupation = Actor, voice actor
| partner = Paola Gassman (1973–2024; her death)
| children = 1
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| years_active = 1963–present
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Ugo Pagliai (born 13 November 1937) is an Italian actor and voice actor.
Life and career
In 1958, Pagliai enrolled at the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica, starting his career on stage in the early 1960s.{{cite book|last1=Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano|publisher=Gremese Editore|year=2003|isbn=8884402131|pages=33–34}}{{cite news|title=Ugo Pagliai incontra il pubblico teramano|url=http://ricerca.gelocal.it/ilcentro/archivio/ilcentro/2006/04/18/CT2PO_CT201.html|access-date=25 December 2014|newspaper=Il Centro|date=18 April 2006}} He became first known in 1969, thanks to the Giuseppe Fina's critically acclaimed stage play, Ross.
In 1971, he had a major success as the lead actor of the Daniele D'Anza's miniseries, Il segno del comando, and then appeared in a number of other successful RAI TV-series, often directed by D'Anza. He was mainly active onstage, often with his partner, Paola Gassman, the daughter of actors Vittorio Gassman and Nora Ricci. In 1988, Pagliai received a Flaiano Prize for his career.
Selected filmography
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- I complessi (1963) – Failed Applicant (segment "Guglielmo il Dentone") (uncredited)
- Da Berlino l'apocalisse (1967)
- Jerk à Istambul (1967) – Ralph
- Heads or Tails (1969) – Burton
- O Cangaceiro (1970) – Vincenzo Helfen
- Guardami nuda (1972) – Carlo
- The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972) – Martin Hoffmann
- La ragazza dalla pelle di luna (1974) – Alberto
- Till Marriage Do Us Part (1974) – Ruggero di Maqueda
- Nuits Rouges (1974) – Paul de Borrego
- Di padre in figlio (1982) – Himself
- Fatal Frames – Fotogrammi mortali (1996) – Commissioner Valenti
- Bagnomaria (1999) – The Mayor
- I giorni dell'amore e dell'odio (2001) – Ten. Col. Barge
- Father of Mercy (2004) – Cardinal Schuster
- Family Game (2007) – Prof. Moroni
- Loro (2018) – Mike Bongiorno
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0656474}}
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Category:Male actors from Tuscany
Category:Italian male film actors
Category:20th-century Italian male actors
Category:Italian male stage actors
Category:Italian male television actors
Category:Italian male voice actors
Category:Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni
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