Paolo Stoppa
Acting • Born 1906-06-06 – Died 1988-05-01
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paolo Stoppa (6 June 1906 – 1 May 1988) was an Italian actor and dubber. Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932. As a stage actor, his most celebrated works include those after World War II, when he met director Luchino Visconti: the two, together with Stoppa's wife, actress Rina Morelli, formed a trio whose adaptions of works by authors such as Chekhov, Shakespeare and Goldoni became highly acclaimed. He debuted in television in 1960 in the drama series Vita col padre e con la madre, reaching the top of the popularity in the 1970s, in particular in the adaption of crime novels by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Il giudice e il suo boia and Il sospetto) and Augusto De Angelis. As a film actor, Stoppa made some 194 appearances between 1932 and his retirement in 1983: films he appeared in include popular classics such as Miracolo a Milano (1951), Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960), Viva l'Italia! (1961), Il Gattopardo (1962), La matriarca (1968), Amici miei atto II (1982). He also had a role in the Sergio Leone epic Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and cameoed in Becket (1964). Stoppa was also a renowned dubber of films into Italian. He began this activity in the 1930s as dubber of Fred Astaire. Other actors he dubbed include Richard Widmark, Kirk Douglas and Paul Muni. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Stoppa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
161 credits
The Leopard
Movie • 1963
Don Calogero Sedara
Indiscretion of an American Wife
Movie • 1953
Traveling Salesman
House of Ricordi
Movie • 1954
Giovanni Ricordi
The Shadow
Movie • 1954
Michele
My Friends Act II
Movie • 1982
Savino Capogreco
Boccaccio '70
Movie • 1962
Lawyer Alcamo (segment "Il lavoro") (uncredited)
The Marquis of Grillo
Movie • 1981
Papa Pio VII
Miracle in Milan
Movie • 1951
Rappi
Rookies Go to War
Movie • 1974
Le Colonel
Becket
Movie • 1964
Pope Alexander III
Oh! Sabella
Movie • 1957
Avvocato Mancuso
Fumeria d’oppio
Movie • 1947
Amico di Za-la-mort
The Love of a Woman
Movie • 1953
Le Curé
A che servono questi quattrini?
Movie • 1942
Marchetiello
The Iron Crown
Movie • 1941
Trifilli
Times Gone By
Movie • 1952
Guido's father (segment "L'Idillio")
The Cape of Hope
Movie • 1951
Simon Liakim
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
Movie • 1955
Gardunia
L'allegro fantasma
Movie • 1941
Gigetto
The Gold of Naples
Movie • 1954
Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Beach House
Movie • 1977
Nonno
The Most Wanted Man
Movie • 1953
Tony Fallone
Tomorrow We Dance
Movie • 1982
Padre di Mariangela
The Last Judgment
Movie • 1961
Giorgio
The Beauty of the Devil
Movie • 1950
Official
Destinazione Piovarolo
Movie • 1955
Gorini
Escape by Night
Movie • 1960
Prince Alessandro Antoniani
Miracles of Thursday
Movie • 1957
Don Salvador
Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
Movie • 1982
il nonno
Scampolo 53
Movie • 1955
The Joy of Living
Movie • 1961
Hairdresser
Storms
Movie • 1953
Amedeo Cini
Right You Are (if you think so)
Movie • 1974
Signor Ponza
Don Cesare of Bazan
Movie • 1942
Sancho
A Mink Coat
Movie • 1956
Empty Eyes
Movie • 1953
Egisto Palmucci
Dad Becomes Mom
Movie • 1952
Lo psicanalista
Rome 11:00
Movie • 1952
Impiegato
Viva l'Italia!
Movie • 1961
Nino Bixio
Behold a Pale Horse
Movie • 1964
Pedro
The Payoff
Movie • 1978
Don Michele Miletti
Our Dreams
Movie • 1943
Oreste
Un americano in vacanza
Movie • 1946
Augusto
Sambo
Movie • 1950
Manuel, il pittore
High Time
Movie • 1950
Rocchetti
La contessa azzurra
Movie • 1960
Don Peppino Razzi
Gioco pericoloso
Movie • 1942
Giovanni
La passeggiata
Movie • 1953
preside del collegio
Nerone
Movie • 1977
San Pietro
Una famiglia impossibile
Movie • 1940
Holiday Island
Movie • 1957
Advocate Appicciato
The King's Guerrillas
Movie • 1950
Peppino Luciani
The Visit
Movie • 1964
Doctor
Marcella
Movie • 1937
È arrivata la parigina
Movie • 1958
The Return of Don Camillo
Movie • 1953
Marchetti
Il romanzo di un giovane povero
Movie • 1942
Enrico di Bevallan
La regina di Navarra
Movie • 1942
La bella di Roma
Movie • 1955
Oreste
Trappola d'amore
Movie • 1940
Il finto poliziotto
Frenesia
Movie • 1939
Bobby
Se non son matti non li vogliamo
Movie • 1941
Il conte Giuseppe Bardonazzi
Lorenzino de' Medici
Movie • 1935
Giomo, soldato del Duca Alessandro
Il nostro prossimo
Movie • 1943
Il campanaro
Il fiore sotto gli occhi
Movie • 1944
Arrigo Santucci
Canto, ma sottovoce...
Movie • 1946
Fabrizio
Symphony of Love
Movie • 1954
Calafatti
An Adventure of Salvator Rosa
Movie • 1939
Il secondo contadino
Prima di sera
Movie • 1954
Paolo Bancani
Uomini ombra
Movie • 1954
Antiquario Bertrand
Neapolitan Carousel
Movie • 1954
Salvatore Esposito
Il tallone di Achille
Movie • 1952
Lo Strozzino Serafino
Puccini
Movie • 1953
Giocondo
Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba!
Movie • 1949
Miguel Martinez, l'impresario
The Count of Monte Cristo
Movie • 1954
Bertuccio
Vanina Vanini
Movie • 1961
Asdrubale Vanini
Non ti pago!
Movie • 1942
L'avvocato Lorenzo Strumillo
Gastone
Movie • 1960
Achille
Apparizione
Movie • 1943
Alberto
Giorni felici
Movie • 1943
Bernardo
A Woman Alone
Movie • 1955
L'inquilino del piano di sopra
Che distinta famiglia!
Movie • 1945
James
Sunday Heroes
Movie • 1952
Piero
Dogs and Cats
Movie • 1952
don Cosimo
If I Was Honest
Movie • 1942
barone Paolo Vareghi
Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Movie • 1943
Il medico curante di Napoleone
The Law
Movie • 1959
Tonio
Skyscrapers
Movie • 1943
Frank Millstone
My Seven Little Sins
Movie • 1954
Ti conosco, mascherina!
Movie • 1943
Luigi
Rossini
Movie • 1942
Tottola
Il padrone sono me
Movie • 1955
Mingòn
The Fabiani Affair
Movie • 1962
Graziani
Divieto di sosta
Movie • 1941
Wife for a Night
Movie • 1952
Agusto
Girls of Today
Movie • 1955
Giuseppe Bardelotti
Rocco and His Brothers
Movie • 1960
Cerri
The Seven Deadly Sins
Movie • 1952
Mr. Alvaro (segment "L'Avarice et La Colère")
Rugantino
Movie • 1973
Mastro Titta
You Love Me, I Love You
Movie • 1939
Eugenio Sinibaldi
L'amore si fa così
Movie • 1939
Zaccaria Poussier
Princess Cinderella
Movie • 1941
Bonaventura
Voice of Silence
Movie • 1953
der Verleger
Beauties of the Night
Movie • 1952
Direktor der Oper
The Thief of Venice
Movie • 1950
Marco
The Menace
Movie • 1961
Cousin
Male Companion
Movie • 1964
Professor Gaetano
A Mink Coat
Movie • 1956
Russo
After the Fox
Movie • 1966
Polio
The Serpent's Fang
Movie • 1935
Andry, l'aiutante dell'ispettore
4 girls dream
Movie • 1943
Carthage in Flames
Movie • 1960
Astarito
Gli assi della risata
Movie • 1943
I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I beati paoli)
Movie • 1948
nobile balbuziente
Wanda the Sinner
Movie • 1952
Marco
Music on the Run
Movie • 1943
Fogliatti, il produttore
The Beautiful Otero
Movie • 1954
Frédéric
Che tempi!
Movie • 1948
Alessandro Raffo
The Steppe
Movie • 1962
Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Movie • 1968
Doctor Sperenzoni
The Cheerful Squadron
Movie • 1954
Flick
It's Never Too Late
Movie • 1953
Antonio Trabbi
Jus primae noctis
Movie • 1972
The pope
Land der Sehnsucht
Movie • 1950
The City Stands Trial
Movie • 1952
Delegato di polizia Perrone
The Woman Who Came from the Sea
Movie • 1954
Console Italiano
The Libertine
Movie • 1968
Professor Zauri
I'll See You on the Balcony
Movie • 1953
Voce (uncredited)
Quartetto pazzo
Movie • 1945
Filippo
From a Roman Balcony
Movie • 1960
Rag. Alberto Moglie
Daughters of Destiny
Movie • 1954
Nicephore (segment "Lysistrata")
Uncle Hyacynth
Movie • 1956
Restorer
Il Conte Aquila
Movie • 1955
Principe di Metternich
The Lady in White
Movie • 1938
Direttore d'albergo
Are We Men or Corporals?
Movie • 1955
Il caporale
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
Movie • 1960
Le marquis
Gente dell’aria
Movie • 1943
Il tenente Guido Landi
L'ultimo ballo
Movie • 1941
Felix
Farewell, My Beautiful Naples
Movie • 1946
Ruocco
Once Upon a Time in the West
Movie • 1968
Sam
Eternal Melody
Movie • 1940
Haibl
Acque di primavera
Movie • 1942
Doctor Berni
La famiglia Brambilla in vacanza
Movie • 1941
Gastone
Ricchezza senza domani
Movie • 1940
Buby D'Alfia
The Dream of Butterfly
Movie • 1939
Aquila Nera
Movie • 1946
Un bandito
The Shortest Day
Movie • 1963
Padre di Dino
Gioventù alla sbarra
Movie • 1953
Il giudice Benni
Voice of Silence
Movie • 1953
Pazza di gioia
Movie • 1940
Alvaro Montero
Amami, Alfredo!
Movie • 1940
Cecè
Giuliano de' Medici
Movie • 1941
Volpino
Incontri di notte
Movie • 1943
Il principe ribelle
Movie • 1950
Emissario Spagnolo
Fabiola
Movie • 1949
Manlio
The Adventures of Gerard
Movie • 1970
Santarem, Count of Morales
The King's Jester
Movie • 1935
Filuccio
La canzone rubata
Movie
Dove andiamo, signora?
Movie • 1942
The bitter case of the Baroness of Carini
TV • 1975
Don Ippolito
I Buddenbrook
TV • 1971
Jean Buddenbrook