Actor
· Acting
Paolo Stoppa
Born 1906-06-06
Died 1988-05-01
📍 Rome, Italy
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Paolo Stoppa (6 June 1906 – 1 May 1988) was an Italian actor and dubber.
Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932. As a stage actor, his most celebrated works include those after World War II, when he met director Luchino Visconti: the two, together with Stoppa's wife, actress Rina Morelli, formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov, Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed.
He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre, reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s, in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto) and Augusto De Angelis.
As a film actor, Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983: films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano (1951), Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960), Viva l'Italia! (1961), Il Gattopardo (1962), La matriarca (1968), Amici miei atto II (1982). He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and cameoed in Becket (1964).
Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian. He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire. Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark, Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni.
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Filmography 152
Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
as il nonno
1982
My Friends Act II
as Savino Capogreco
1982
Tomorrow We Dance
as Padre di Mariangela
1982
The Marquis of Grillo
as Papa Pio VII
1981
The Payoff
as Don Michele Miletti
1978
Beach House
as Nonno
1977
Nerone
as San Pietro
1977
The bitter case of the Baroness of Carini
as Don Ippolito
1975
Rookies Go to War
as Le Colonel
1974
Right You Are (if you think so)
as Signor Ponza
1974
Rugantino
as Mastro Titta
1973
Jus primae noctis
as The pope
1972
I Buddenbrook
as Jean Buddenbrook
1971
The Adventures of Gerard
as Santarem, Count of Morales
1970
The Libertine
as Professor Zauri
1968
Once Upon a Time in the West
as Sam
1968
Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
as Doctor Sperenzoni
1968
After the Fox
as Polio
1966
Male Companion
as Professor Gaetano
1964
Behold a Pale Horse
as Pedro
1964
The Visit
as Doctor
1964
Becket
as Pope Alexander III
1964
The Leopard
as Don Calogero Sedara
1963
The Shortest Day
as Padre di Dino
1963
The Steppe
1962
Boccaccio '70
as Lawyer Alcamo (segment "Il lavoro") (uncredited)
1962
The Fabiani Affair
as Graziani
1962
The Last Judgment
as Giorgio
1961
Vanina Vanini
as Asdrubale Vanini
1961
The Joy of Living
as Hairdresser
1961
The Menace
as Cousin
1961
Viva l'Italia!
as Nino Bixio
1961
From a Roman Balcony
as Rag. Alberto Moglie
1960
Rocco and His Brothers
as Cerri
1960
La contessa azzurra
as Don Peppino Razzi
1960
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
as Le marquis
1960
Escape by Night
as Prince Alessandro Antoniani
1960
Carthage in Flames
as Astarito
1960
Gastone
as Achille
1960
The Law
as Tonio
1959
È arrivata la parigina
1958
Holiday Island
as Advocate Appicciato
1957
Oh! Sabella
as Avvocato Mancuso
1957
Miracles of Thursday
as Don Salvador
1957
A Mink Coat
1956
A Mink Coat
as Russo
1956
Uncle Hyacynth
as Restorer
1956
Girls of Today
as Giuseppe Bardelotti
1955
Destinazione Piovarolo
as Gorini
1955
Il padrone sono me
as Mingòn
1955
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
as Gardunia
1955
La bella di Roma
as Oreste
1955
Il Conte Aquila
as Principe di Metternich
1955
Are We Men or Corporals?
as Il caporale
1955
Scampolo 53
1955
A Woman Alone
as L'inquilino del piano di sopra
1955
The Shadow
as Michele
1954
The Cheerful Squadron
as Flick
1954
The Gold of Naples
as Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
1954
House of Ricordi
as Giovanni Ricordi
1954
My Seven Little Sins
1954
Uomini ombra
as Antiquario Bertrand
1954
The Beautiful Otero
as Frédéric
1954
Prima di sera
as Paolo Bancani
1954
Neapolitan Carousel
as Salvatore Esposito
1954
Symphony of Love
as Calafatti
1954
The Woman Who Came from the Sea
as Console Italiano
1954
Daughters of Destiny
as Nicephore (segment "Lysistrata")
1954
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Bertuccio
1954
The Love of a Woman
as Le Curé
1953
The Most Wanted Man
as Tony Fallone
1953
I'll See You on the Balcony
as Voce (uncredited)
1953
Empty Eyes
as Egisto Palmucci
1953
The Return of Don Camillo
as Marchetti
1953
Storms
as Amedeo Cini
1953
It's Never Too Late
as Antonio Trabbi
1953
Puccini
as Giocondo
1953
Indiscretion of an American Wife
as Traveling Salesman
1953
Voice of Silence
as Publisher
1953
Voice of Silence
1953
Gioventù alla sbarra
as Il giudice Benni
1953
La passeggiata
as preside del collegio
1953
Sunday Heroes
as Piero
1952
Beauties of the Night
as Direktor der Oper
1952
Dogs and Cats
as don Cosimo
1952
Times Gone By
as Guido's father (segment "L'Idillio")
1952
Dad Becomes Mom
as Lo psicanalista
1952
The City Stands Trial
as Delegato di polizia Perrone
1952
Il tallone di Achille
as Lo Strozzino Serafino
1952
Wanda the Sinner
as Marco
1952
Wife for a Night
as Agusto
1952
The Seven Deadly Sins
as Mr. Alvaro (segment "L'Avarice et La Colère")
1952
Rome 11:00
as Impiegato
1952
The Cape of Hope
as Simon Liakim
1951
Miracle in Milan
as Rappi
1951
Sambo
as Manuel, il pittore
1950
The Thief of Venice
as Marco
1950
The King's Guerrillas
as Peppino Luciani
1950
Il principe ribelle
as Emissario Spagnolo
1950
High Time
as Rocchetti
1950
The Beauty of the Devil
as Official
1950
Fabiola
as Manlio
1949
Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba!
as Miguel Martinez, l'impresario
1949
Che tempi!
as Alessandro Raffo
1948
I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I beati paoli)
as nobile balbuziente
1948
The Opium Den
as Amico di Za-la-mort
1947
Aquila Nera
as Un bandito
1946
Un americano in vacanza
as Augusto
1946
Canto, ma sottovoce...
as Fabrizio
1946
Farewell, My Beautiful Naples
as Ruocco
1946
Quartetto pazzo
as Filippo
1945
Il fiore sotto gli occhi
as Arrigo Santucci
1944
Ti conosco, mascherina!
as Luigi
1943
Apparizione
as Alberto
1943
The Last Wagon
1943
Gli assi della risata
1943
Our Dreams
as Oreste
1943
Sant'Elena, piccola isola
as Il medico curante di Napoleone
1943
Skyscrapers
as Frank Millstone
1943
Incontri di notte
1943
Gente dell’aria
as Il tenente Guido Landi
1943
Music on the Run
as Fogliatti, il produttore
1943
Giorni felici
as Bernardo
1943
Dove andiamo, signora?
1942
Acque di primavera
as Doctor Berni
1942
Il romanzo di un giovane povero
as Enrico di Bevallan
1942
Non ti pago!
as L'avvocato Lorenzo Strumillo
1942
Don Cesare of Bazan
as Sancho
1942
Gioco pericoloso
as Giovanni
1942
A che servono questi quattrini?
as Marchetiello
1942
Rossini
as Tottola
1942
If I Was Honest
as barone Paolo Vareghi
1942
Se non son matti non li vogliamo
as Il conte Giuseppe Bardonazzi
1941
La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza
as Gastone
1941
Princess Cinderella
as Bonaventura
1941
Divieto di sosta
1941
The Iron Crown
as Trifilli
1941
L'ultimo ballo
as Felix
1941
L'allegro fantasma
as Gigetto
1941
Giuliano de' Medici
as Volpino
1941
Eternal Melody
as Haibl
1940
Una famiglia impossibile
1940
Amami, Alfredo!
as Cecè
1940
Trappola d'amore
as Il finto poliziotto
1940
Pazza di gioia
as Alvaro Montero
1940
An Adventure of Salvator Rosa
as Il secondo contadino
1939
L'amore si fa così
as Zaccaria Poussier
1939
You Love Me, I Love You
as Eugenio Sinibaldi
1939
Frenesia
as Bobby
1939
The Dream of Butterfly
1939
The Lady in White
as Direttore d'albergo
1938
Lorenzino de' Medici
as Giomo, soldato del Duca Alessandro
1935