Massimo Troisi

Known for ActingBorn 1953-02-19Died 1994-06-04San Giorgio a Cremano

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). 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.Read more

Movies & web series

Indietro tutta!

We Are Cinema

La Smorfia - Prima Parte

La Smorfia - Terza Parte

La Smorfia - Seconda Parte

Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

The Postman

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Buon compleanno Massimo

Sorry for the Delay

Il mio amico Massimo

I'm Starting from Three

What Time Is It?

I magnifici 4 della risata

The Ways of the Lord are Finite

I Thought It Was Love

The Oscars

Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!

Splendor

FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa

No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous

Hotel Colonial

Per sempre al Massimo

TV Story Superstar

Effetto Smorfia