Zuzzurro Explained

Zuzzurro
Birth Name:Andrea Cipriano Brambilla
Birth Date:21 August 1946
Birth Place:Varese, Italy
Death Place:Milan, Italy
Occupation:Actor, comedian
Years Active:1976–2013

Andrea Cipriano Brambilla (21 August 1946 − 24 October 2013), better known as Zuzzurro, was an Italian actor and comedian.

Zuzzurro was born on 21 August 1946 in Varese. He was a former member of Zuzzurro e Gaspare with Nino Formicola (Gaspare).

In September 2013, it was reported Zuzzurro had lung cancer.[1] He subsequently died of the illness on 24 October 2013, aged 67, in Milan.[2]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1980La liceale al mare con l'amica di papà Arcibaldo
1981L'esercito più pazzo del mondo Soldier #1
1994Belle al Bar Guido
1998My Dearest Friends
1999All the Moron's Men Guinea pig (final film role)

Notes and References

  1. http://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/13_settembre_27/zuzzurro-malato-combatto-sul-palco_70794d72-2745-11e3-94f0-92fd020945d8.shtml «Combatto la malattia sul palco Voglio far ridere il mio pubblico»
  2. http://www.ilgiorno.it/milano/cronaca/2013/10/24/971263-zuzzurro-morto.shtml Morto il comico Zuzzurro Re del Drive in insieme a Gaspare