Raffaele Pisu
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Born | Guerrino Pisu (1925-05-24)24 May 1925
Bologna, Italy
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Died | 31 July 2019(2019-07-31) (aged 94)
Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy
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Occupation | Actor |
Relatives | Mario Pisu (brother) |
Raffaele Pisu (24 May 1925 – 31 July 2019) was an Italian actor and comedian.[1]
Born in BolognaasGuerrino Pisu into a family of Sardinian origin, Pisu debuted in the drama theater and in 1945 he was one of the founders of the stage company L'attico.[2] He later focused on the avanspettacolo, working with the Nava Sisters, Isa Barzizza and Wanda Osiris.[2] He reached a large popularity with several variety shows on radio and later on television, notably with the variety television L'amico del giaguaro (1961–1964).[2][3] Pisu was also active in TV-movies and in films, usually in supporting roles.[2]
In 2005, Pisu won the Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor for his performance in Paolo Sorrentino's The Consequences of Love.[4]
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