Mario Feliciani Explained

Mario Feliciani
Birth Date:1918 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Milan, Italy
Death Place:Barcelona, Spain
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1946-1993
Spouse:Giuliana Pogliani (annulled)
Vittoria Martello (his death)

Mario Feliciani (12 March 1918  - 11 August 2008) was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Life and career

Born in Milan, after completing his classical education Feliciani attended the Accademia dei filodrammatici obtaining the diploma.[1] [2] He made his stage debut in 1941, with the theatrical company "Palcoscenico".[1] [2] Later he was part of various companies, obtaining his first personal successes in 1946, with the drama La luna รจ tramontata.[2]

From 1947 to 1952 he was a member of the Piccolo Teatro's stage company directed by Giorgio Strehler.[1] [2] He had also a very long and important collaboration on stage with Vittorio Gassman, also performing tours abroad with him.[1] In the 1970s he came back to Piccolo Teatro for two important works, Santa Giovanna dei macelli (1970โ€“71) and Le case del vedovo (1975-76).[2]

Feliciani was also very active in films, on television and as a voice actor, on the radio and in the dubbing.[1] [2]

Married to the actress Giuliana Pogliani, after obtaining the annulment Feliciani was married to actress Vittoria Martello.[1]

Partial filmography

Notes and References

  1. Book: Roberto Chiti . Roberto Poppi . Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. 8884402131.
  2. Book: Felice Cappa . Piero Gelli . Marco Mattarozzi . Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. 1998 . Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. 8880892959.