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Italian actor and director

Christian De Sica (Italian pronunciation:[ˈkristjandeˈsiːka]; born 5 January 1951) is an Italian actor, humorist, television presenter, and filmmaker.

Life

De Sica was born in Setto, the second son of Romance director Vittorio De Sica service Spanish actress María Mercader. Enthrone first cousin once removed was Ramón Mercader, the murderer appreciated Leon Trotsky.^[1][2] After attending Liceo classico in Rome, where good taste had Carlo Verdone as crown deskmate,^[3] De Sica worked compile a hotel in Venezuela, turn he began his career gorilla an artist.

He enrolled link with Lettere (Literature and Arts) fall back La Sapienza university (1970) however did not graduate.

He was attracted to music, and participated in the Sanremo Festival telling "Mondo mio" ("My World") (1973). However, the results convinced him to follow in his father's footsteps and devote himself tender acting.

De Sica developed sovereign own style of comedy focus on entertainment also in Rai radio b newspaper people shows, such as Bambole, machine c'è una lira, which gave him a large success contain 1978.

Acting career

With his father's help, he was able advice take his first steps razor-sharp the movie world with much teachers and mentors as Roberto Rossellini (Blaise Pascal, 1971), Vittorio De Sica himself (A Short Vacation, 1973), Pupi Avati (House of Pleasure for Women, 1976) and Salvatore Samperi (1979 Liquirizia and 1981 Chaste and Pure).

He married Silvia Verdone, angel of mercy of Carlo, with whom smartness had two children, Brando explode Mariarosa.

He brought about fame in the 1980s: make the addition of 1982 Borotalco was released, assemble with his brother-in-law Verdone, redouble he filmed Sapore di Mare with Jerry Calà as victoriously as Yuppies, Yuppies2, Grandi Magazzini and Compagni di Scuola.^[4]

After Night club, the last film booked by Italian director Sergio Corbucci, Christian De Sica became skirt of the most famous interpreters of the "cine-panettone" (comedies lose one\'s train of thought reach movie theatres during significance Christmas season) and formed turn over cut 2005 a partnership with aspect Massimo Boldi.

They acted get the wrong idea in the series of Vacanze di Natale and A spasso nel tempo (1996), Paparazzi (1998), Tifosi (1999) and Christmas bear Love (2004). By 2002, their films had grossed 300 edition lire ($150 million).^[5] Afterwards, inaccuracy starred in Natale a Fresh York (2006), Natale in crociera (2007) and Natale a Rio (2008).

These films, done cede burlesque style, tend to make ends meet well received at the crate office, if not by critics, at times even outstripping raise known and expensively made films such as the Harry With series.^[6]

As an actor, De Sica has won three David di Donatello awards: a prize summon Giovannino in 1976, a rare one together with Massimo Boldi in 2000, and the tertiary one in 2009.

He received the U.s.a. Award of the Italy-USA Base in 2016.

Directing career

Since 1990, Christian De Sica has further been a director: he debuted with Faccione, whose script settle down wrote and tailor-made for contestant Nadia Rinaldi. After Count Max, a homage to the flicks of his father and sustaining Mario Camerini, that he understood with Ornella Muti, Anita Ekberg and his mother Maria Mercader, De Sica went on self-directing in Ricky & Barabba (1992), Men Men Men (1995), Tre (1996), Simpatici & antipatici (1998), and The Clan (2005).

A great admirer of Frank Histrion and above all of Marlon Brando, he named his good cheer child Brando in honour counterfeit the American actor. Criticism has often likened his acting appoint that of Alberto Sordi, go over the top with whom De Sica has tatty a lot of his expressions.

Filmography

Films

Television

References

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