Alberto Sordi

Italian actor (1920–2003)

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Alberto Sordi was an Italian male cabaret artist born on June 15, 1920, and died on February 24, 2003. Standing 1.75 meters tall, he began his work period in 1937 and concluded it in 1998. His professional output includes five works.

He is associated with the genres of cabaret and is linked to the locations of Roma and Italy. His artistic profile includes tags such as Italian, comico, and best actor in the world. In digital music databases, he has recorded 17,660 plays with 4,247 listeners. His subject matter is referenced by 716 other encyclopedia articles.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Alberto
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of Italy
Place of birth: Rome
Place of death: Rome
Occupation: writer
Languages spoken: Italian
Image: Alberto Sordi (1962).jpg
Height: 1.75

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place of burial: Campo Verano
Commons category: Alberto Sordi
nominated for: Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor
date of birth: 1920-06-15
date of death: 2003-02-24
cause of death: bronchitis
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Alberto Sordi
start of work period: 1937-00-00
related category: Category:Films directed by Alberto Sordi
end of work period: 1998-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, comedian, voice dubber, director, singer, composer and screenwriter.

Sordi is considered one of the most important actors in the history of Italian cinema and one of the best in commedia all'italiana. Together with Nino Manfredi, Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi he formed a quartet that starred in the most popular movies of this genre. His trio with Aldo Fabrizi and Anna Magnani was one of the most prominent in the Roman cinema.

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