Giampiero Albertini | |
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Born |
Muggiò, Italy |
20 December 1927
Died | 14 May 1991 Rome, Italy |
(aged 63)
Occupation | Actor |
Giampiero Albertini (20 December 1927 – 14 May 1991) was an Italian actor, voice actor and TV personality.
Born in Muggiò, Albertini started his career as stage actor at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, under the guidance of Giorgio Strehler. In 1962, he made his film debut with Dino Risi's La marcia su Roma, and later worked with, among others, Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Carlo Lizzani, Francesco Rosi, Gillo Pontecorvo, Nanni Loy. Albertini also was active in poliziotteschi and giallo films, in which he was sometimes credited as Al Albert.
As a voice actor, he was best known as the official Italian dubbing voice of Peter Falk in Columbo.
He died at 63 in Monte Mario, in Rome, of a heart attack.