Bruno Scipioni Explained

Bruno Scipioni
Birth Date:	29 July 1934
Birth Place:	Rome, Italy
Death Place:	Rome, Italy
Occupation:	Actor, voice actor
Yearsactive:	1959–2000
Children:	Carlo Scipioni

Bruno Scipioni (29 July 1934 – 5 December 2019) was an Italian actor and voice artist.^[1]

Biography

Born in Rome, Scipioni graduated in accountancy and then, in 1958, he attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.^[2] He started his film career with Kapò (1959) and he was particularly active during the 1960s, usually being cast as a character actor.^[2] He was also active on stage, in television series, in commercials and as voice actor.^[2]

Bruno Scipioni died on 5 December 2019, at the age of 85.^[3] He was the father of voice actor Carlo Scipioni.

Selected filmography

• Terror of the Red Mask (1960) - Ribelle
• Messalina (1960)
• Letto a tre piazze (1960) - The Hotel Waiter
• Silver Spoon Set (1960) - Minor role (uncredited)
• Kapo (1960)
• Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960)
• Madri pericolose (1960) - Party Guest
• I Teddy boys della canzone (1960) - Police radio Operator
• Garibaldi (1961) - Lieutenant Adolfo Faconti
• L'assassino (1961)
• Ghosts of Rome (1961) - Otello l'idraulico
• Un giorno da leoni (1961)
• Queen of the Seas (1961)
• Always on Sunday (1962) - Il garagista
• Warriors Five (1962) - Angelino
• Samson Against the Sheik (1962) - Luis
• La bellezza di Ippolita (1962)
• Le massaggiatrici (1962) - Hotel Doorman
• The Rebel Gladiators (1962)
• Sexy Toto (1963)
• Perseo l'invincibile (1963)
• Zorro and the Three Musketeers (1963)
• The Magnificent Adventurer (1963) - Una Guardia
• Mare matto (1963)
• Tutto il bello dell'uomo (1963)
• The Organizer (1963)
• Hercules Against the Mongols (1963)
• I 4 tassisti (1963)
• I terribili 7 (1963) - Cronista
• Heroes of the West (1964) - Verdugo
• La ragazza di Bube (1964) - Mauro (uncredited)
• Seduced and Abandoned (1964) - (uncredited)
• The Avenger of Venice (1964)
• Hercules Against the Barbarians (1964)
• I marziani hanno 12 mani (1964)
• Maciste in King Solomon's Mines (1964) - Kadar
• I nuvoloni (1964)
• Cuatro balazos (1964) - Jurado
• Romeo and Juliet (1964) - Balthasar
• (1964)
• Red Desert (1964)
• Time of Indifference (1964)
• I gemelli del Texas (1964)
• Hercules and the Treasure of the Incas (1964) - Darmon Henchman
• Love and Marriage (1964) - Il secondo uomo (segment "L'ultima carta")
• Revenge of The Gladiators (1964) - Guard
• The Naked Hours (1964) - Marcello
• Challenge of the Gladiator (1965)
• Su e giù (1965)
• The Possessed (1965)
• Sandra (1965) - Minor role (uncredited)
• James Tont operazione U.N.O. (1965) - Doorkeeper's Friend
• For One Thousand Dollars Per Day (1966)
• Europa canta (1966) - Nicky, the Italian
• Ringo and His Golden Pistol (1966) - Townsman
• El Greco (1966) - Officer
• Amore all'italiana (1966) - Corrispondente
• Io non protesto, io amo (1967) - Ghighi - Record Store Owner
• The Handsome, the Ugly, and the Stupid (1967)
• Marinai in coperta (1967) - Sergeant
• Dramma della gelosia (1970) - Pizza maker
• Bianco, rosso e... (1972) - Chiacchiera
• Le mille e una notte... e un'altra ancora! (1973) - Ar Dashir
• The Sensuous Sicilian (1973) - Vincenzo Torrisi
• Commissariato di notturna (1974) - Brigadiere Talentini
• La figliastra (1976) - Barone Francesco 'Cocò' Laganà
• Ridendo e scherzando (1978) - Un agente
• Dark Illness (1990) - (voice)
• Cominciò tutto per caso (1993) - Padre di Stefania

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bruno Sciponi's dubbing contributions. Antoniogenna.net . 10 December 2019.
2. Book: Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. 8884402697.
3. Web site: Bruno Scipioni . Il Mondo Dei Doppiatori . 13 November 2023.