Enzo Robutti Explained

Enzo Robutti
Birth Date:24 October 1933
Birth Place:Bologna, Italy
Death Place:Viterbo, Italy
Occupation:Actor
Height:1.8m (05.9feet)

Enzo Robutti (24 October 1933 – 13 February 2022)[1] was an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, playwright, and writer.

Life and career

Born in Bologna, Robutti attended the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, and debuted on stage in the theatrical company of Vittorio Gassman in Irma la dolce.[2] He got his early successes as a stand-up comedian and a cabaret author at the Derby Club in Milan.[2] [3] Robutti was also very active as a character film actor, often cast in comedies in roles of hysterical, chorelical characters.[4] He often worked with Pasquale Festa Campanile.[4]

Selected filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Addio a Enzo Robutti, caratterista dal Derby a Pierino al Padrino III. Zazoom. 5 May 2022.
  2. Book: Umberto Simonetta. La Patria che ci è data: i testi comici del cabaret Italiano. Bompiani, 1974. 258.
  3. News: Ilaria Urbani. Incontro con Enzo Robutti una leggenda del cabaret. La Repubblica. 23 February 2010. 13.
  4. Book: Roberto Chiti . Roberto Poppi . Enrico Lancia . Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. 8884402131. 33–34.