Paolo Rossi
Born June 22, 1953 (Age: 72)
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Monfalcone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Biography
Born in Monfalcone, Gorizia, Paolo Rossi graduated as a chemical expert, then he moved to Milan where he debuted on stage in 1978, in Dario Fo's Histoire du Soldat. After having been a member of the stage company "compagnia dell'Elfo" he started signing numerous theatrical monologues and stage plays of critical success that were paired in their style with the Commedia dell'arte, Brecht's and Molière's and for which he was referred to as "an Italic middle way between Dario Fo and Lenny Bruce". Rossi is also active on television, in successful variety shows such as Giù la testa and Il laureato, and in films, in which he debuted in 1986. Rossi's multifaceted career also include music: since early 1990s he released several albums and collaborated with several notable artists and groups including Enzo Jannacci, Emir Kusturica, Vinicio Capossela and Modena City Ramblers. He also entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival in two editions, in 1994 and in 2007. In 1996 Rossi won a Silver Ribbon for the screenplay of the Leone Pompucci's comedy film Camerieri.
Born in Monfalcone, Gorizia, Paolo Rossi graduated as a chemical expert, then he moved to Milan where he debuted on stage in 1978, in Dario Fo's Histoire du Soldat. After having been a member of the stage company "compagnia dell'Elfo" he started signing numerous theatrical monologues and stage plays of critical success that were paired in their style with the Commedia dell'arte, Brecht's and Molière's and for which he was referred to as "an Italic middle way between Dario Fo and Lenny Bruce". Rossi is also active on television, in successful variety shows such as Giù la testa and Il laureato, and in films, in which he debuted in 1986. Rossi's multifaceted career also include music: since early 1990s he released several albums and collaborated with several notable artists and groups including Enzo Jannacci, Emir Kusturica, Vinicio Capossela and Modena City Ramblers. He also entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival in two editions, in 1994 and in 2007. In 1996 Rossi won a Silver Ribbon for the screenplay of the Leone Pompucci's comedy film Camerieri.
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Filmography
Non è la fine del mondo
2026
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as Oscar Tessai
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Age: 72
Attitudini: Nessuna
2025
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as Sé stesso
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Age: 72
Gloria!
2024
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as Perlina
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Age: 70
Si muore tutti democristiani
2018
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as Fulvio
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Age: 64
Welcome to the North
2012
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as Palmisan
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Age: 58
Beket
2009
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as Agente 08
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Age: 55
Centravanti Nato
2007
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Age: 53
Forbidden Grass
2002
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as
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Age: 49
No Image
Il mondo alla rovescia: appunti sul cabaret milanese
2002
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as Himself
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Age: 49
Nirvana
1997
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as Joker
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Age: 43
Silenzio... si nasce
1996
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as Il Piccolo
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Age: 42
Bits & Pieces
1996
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as
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Age: 42
Musica per vecchi animali
1989
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as Lee
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Age: 36
Far North
1988
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as
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Age: 35
I cammelli
1988
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as Ferruccio Ferri
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Age: 35
Kamikazen (Ultima notte a Milano)
1988
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as Walter Zappa
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Age: 34
Montecarlo Gran Casinò
1987
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as Paolo Borghini
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Age: 34
Via Montenapoleone
1987
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as Luca
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Age: 33