Gigi Savoia is an Italian

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 actor

Actor

An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

. Also known as Luigi Savoia.

Career

Savoia was born in Naples

Naples

Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...

. He debuted in theatre in 1980 with Pescatori, written by Raffaele Viviani

Raffaele Viviani

Raffaele Viviani was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works have to do with seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, things such as petty crime and prostitution...

 and directed by Mariano Rigillo. Currently he recites in Eduardo De Filippo

Eduardo De Filippo

Eduardo De Filippo was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli Milionaria.-Biography:...

's comedy Le voci di dentro directed by Francesco Rosi

Francesco Rosi

Francesco Rosi is an Italian film director. He is the father of actress Carolina Rosi.-Biography:After studying Law, but hoping to study film, Rosi entered the industry as an assistant to Luchino Visconti on La Terra trema...

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Cinema

• 1986 - Terno Secco - Directed by Giancarlo Giannini
  Giancarlo Giannini
  Giancarlo Giannini is an Italian actor and dubber.Giannini was born La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. He studied at the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica in Rome, and made his film debut in a small part in Fango sulla metropoli in 1965...
  
  
• 1989 - Scugnizzi - Directed by Nanni Loy
  Nanni Loy
  Nanni Loy was an Italian film, theatre and TV director.Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia...
  
  
• 1993 - Malesh - Directed by Angelo Cannavacciuolo
• 1993 - Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto - Directed by Nanni Loy
• 1999 - Prima del tramonto - Directed by Stefano Incerti
• 2002 - Solino
  Solino
  Solino is a 2002 Italian-German movie directed by Fatih Akın and starring Moritz Bleibtreu, Barnaby Metschurat, Gigi Savoia and Antonella Attili.-Plot:The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s...
  
  - Directed by Fatih Akin
• 2003 - Il mare, non c'è paragone - Directed by Eduardo Tartaglia

Theatre

• 1980 - Pescatori - Directed by Mariano Rigillo
• 1981 - L’arbitro - Directed by Mariano Rigillo
• 1981 - Ditegli sempre di sì - Directed by Eduardo De Filippo
  Eduardo De Filippo
  Eduardo De Filippo was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli Milionaria.-Biography:...
  
  
• 1982 - Chi è cchiu' felice 'e me! - Directed by Eduardo De Filippo
• 1983 - Tre cazune fortunate - Directed by Eduardo De Filippo
• 1983 - Il turco napoletano - Directed by Eduardo De Filippo
• 1984 - La bisbetica - Directed by Giancarlo Sepe
• 1985 - O’ Scarfalietto - Directed by Armando Pugliese
• 1985 - Don Giovanni
  Don Giovanni
  Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera at the Teatro di Praga on October 29, 1787...
  
  - Directed by Armando Pugliese
• 1986 - Non ti pago - Directed by Luca De Filippo
• 1988 - Svenimenti - Directed by Antonio Calende
• 1989 - Flaiano-Silone-D’Annunzio - Directed by Giorgio Albertazzi
• 1990 - Memorie di Adriano - Directed by Maurizio Scaparro
• 1991 - Aida
  Aida
  Aida sometimes spelled Aïda, is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, based on a scenario written by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette...
  
  - Directed by Armando Pugliese
• 1992 - Questi fantasmi! - Directed by Luca De Filippo
• 1994 - Casa di frontiera - Directed by Gigi Proietti
  Gigi Proietti
  Luigi "Gigi" Proietti is an Italian actor, director, dubber and singer.-Early life:He was born in Rome to Romano Proietti, a man from Umbria, and Giovanna Ceci, a housewife. During his youth he was keen on singing and on playing guitar, piano, accordion and double bass in several roman night clubs...
  
  
• 1995 - Attori comici affittasi – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1995 - Na mugliera zitella – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1995 - Non mangiare il pollo con le dita – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1995 - Il monaco nel letto – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1996 - Morte di carnevale – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1996 - Pescatori – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1996 - Vico
  Vico
  Vico or de Vico may refer to:* Francesco de Vico, Italian astronomer* Francesco Vico, Baroque painter from Milan* Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher, historian, and jurist* Prefetti di Vico, Italian noble family...
  
   – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1997 - Toledo di notte – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1997 - Assunta Spina – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1997 - Napoli 1900 – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1997 - Don Giovanni – Directed by Franco Però
• 1997 - Il matrimonio di Figaro – Directed by Mico Galdieri
• 1998 - L’ultimo scugnizzo – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1999 - La Figliata – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 1999 - Re Minore – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2000 - I casi sono due – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2003 - Vuoto di scena – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2003 - A’ Nanassa – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2003 - Ci sta un Francese, un Inglese e un Napoletano – Directed by Edoardo Tartaglia
• 2004 - Ridi Pagliaccio Ridi – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2004 - Amare Donne all’Infinito – Gigi Savoia
• 2005 - Comico Napoletano – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2005 - I veri fantasmi – Directed by Peppe Miale
• 2006 - L’ultimo scugnizzo – Directed by Gigi Savoia
• 2006 - L’ultimo giorno di un condannato a morte
  Le Dernier jour d'un condamné
  The Last Day of a Condemned Man is a short novel by Victor Hugo first published in 1829. The novel recounts the thoughts of a man condemned to die. Hugo sees the book as a renunciation of the death penalty .-Plot summary:...
  
  
• 2003/2006 - Napoli milionaria! – Directed by Francesco Rosi
• 2006/2008 - Le voci di dentro – Directed by Francesco Rosi

Television

• 1990 - Il Riscatto - Directed by Leon Ichaso
• 2001 - La Squadra
• 2001 - Incantesimo
• 2003 - Casafamiglia
• 2004 - Un posto al sole

Sources

(1)http://movies.nytimes.com/person/271640/Gigi-Savoia/filmography
(2)http://www.timeout.com/film/chicago/people/343561/gigi-savoia.html
(3)http://www.fandango.com/gigisavoia/filmography/p271640
(4)http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Gigi_Savoia/1516271
(5)http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=2:271640~T2
(6)http://www.defilippo.it/stag_06_07/loca_06_07.htm
(7)http://skyitalia.it/showactor.do;jsessionid=3DFF56A7BFE8351D24B91B73619674D2?id=12078

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