Massimo Troisi
Actor
- Born
- February 19, 1953 · San Giorgio a Cremano
- Died
- June 4, 1994 (age 41)
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series.
He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994).
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The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse.
Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart.
He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming.
He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.
Known for
The Postman
September 22, 1994
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
December 20, 1984
I'm Starting from Three
March 5, 1981
I Thought It Was Love
December 20, 1991
Sorry for the Delay
March 10, 1983
What Time Is It?
September 27, 1989
The Ways of the Lord are Finite
December 19, 1987
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa
October 31, 1990
No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
November 12, 1982
Splendor
February 16, 1989
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
February 23, 2023
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
December 16, 1983
Acting23
- 2024Per sempre al Massimo
- 2023Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me as Sé stesso (filmati d'archivio)
- 2023Buon compleanno Massimo as Himself (archive)
- 2022Il mio amico Massimo as Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
- 2022I magnifici 4 della risata
- 2021We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- 2009La Smorfia - Prima Parte
- 2009La Smorfia - Seconda Parte
- 2009La Smorfia - Terza Parte
- 2006Effetto Smorfia
- 1994