Gianrico Tedeschi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Gianrico Tedeschi
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Tedeschi in 1956
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| Born | 20 April 1920 |
| Died | 27 July 2020 (aged 100) Pettenasco, Italy
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| Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
| Years active | 1943–2013 |
Gianrico Tedeschi (born April 20, 1920 – died July 27, 2020) was a famous Italian actor. He was also a voice actor, meaning he used his voice for characters in cartoons or movies.
Life and Career of Gianrico Tedeschi
Gianrico Tedeschi was born in Milan, Italy, in April 1920. He first studied pedagogy, which is the study of teaching. After that, he joined a famous acting school called the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art. He left the school after two years to start his acting career.
He began working with a theater group led by Evi Maltagliati. In the late 1940s, he joined another theater company. There, he became well-known for his role in a play called Quel signore che venne a pranzo.
Gianrico Tedeschi also worked with famous directors like Luchino Visconti and Giorgio Strehler. He performed at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. His acting career took him all over the world. He performed in the United States, the Soviet Union, Paris, and London.
Besides stage acting, Tedeschi was very active as a voice actor. He lent his voice to many characters. He also worked on the radio. From the early 1950s, he appeared in many films and TV shows. He often played supporting roles, which are important but not the main characters. He acted in 50 films between 1943 and 2013.
On April 20, 2020, Gianrico Tedeschi celebrated his 100th birthday! The Italian President, Sergio Mattarella, sent him a special message. Tedeschi passed away a few months later, on July 27, 2020, in Pettenasco, Italy.
See also
In Spanish: Gianrico Tedeschi para niños
- List of centenarians (actors, filmmakers and entertainers)
Images for kids
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Tedeschi in Adua and Her Friends (1960)
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Tedeschi (right) with Bice Valori in 1957
