Glauco Mauri | |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1930 |
Birth Place: | Pesaro, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Years Active: | 1953–2024 |
Glauco Mauri (1 October 1930 – 28 September 2024) was an Italian actor and theatre director.[1]
After studying at the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica, he gave his stage debut in 1953.[2] In 1961, he co-founded the "Compagnia dei Quattro" theatre company, which performed plays by Shakespeare, Beckett, Pasolini, García Lorca and Ionesco.[3] Together with, he founded the "Compagnia Glauco Mauri Roberto Sturno" in 1981, producing plays by or based on Shakespeare, Dostoevsky, Goethe, Goldoni and others.
As an actor, he also appeared on television, on radio and in films by directors such as Marco Bellocchio, Liliana Cavani and Dario Argento.
Mauri died in Rome on 28 September 2024, at the age of 93.[4]