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Born November 2, 1940 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Luigi "Gigi" Proietti (2 November 1940 – 2 November 2020) was an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, musician, singer and television presenter. After several stage works, in 1966 Proietti debuted both in cinema, in Pleasant Nights, and on television, in the TV series I grandi camaleonti. His first personal success came in 1971, when he replaced Domenico Modugno in the stage musical Alleluja brava gente by Garinei & Giovannini, starring alongside Renato Rascel. In 1974, after playing the role of Neri Chiaramantesi in the drama La cena delle beffe, alongside Carmelo Bene and Vittorio Gassman, in 1976 started a fruitful collaboration with playwright Roberto Lerici, with whom he wrote and directed his stage plays, starting with the one-man show A me gli occhi, please (Give me your eyes, please, 1976, reported on the scene in 1993, 1996 and 2000, in a memorable performance at the Olympic Stadium in his hometown). Initially planned to be performed 6 times, the show exceeded 300 performances, with an average audience of 2,000 per performance. He took part in several international movies, including The Appointment (1969), directed by Sidney Lumet, A Wedding (1978), directed by Robert Altman, and Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978), directed by Ted Kotcheff. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gigi Proietti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Luigi Proietti detto Gigi
2022

Speciale Ulisse: Viaggio senza ritorno
2022

We Are Cinema
2021

I Am Santa Claus
2021

Fellini of the Spirits
2020

Pinocchio
2019

Sono Gassman! - Vittorio re della commedia
2018

Il premio
2017

Gigi Proietti in Edmund Kean
2017
Uberto degli specchi
2016

Playback - Il caso Malien
2016

A qualcuno piacerà - Storia e storie di Elio Pandolfi
2015

Ma tu di che segno 6?
2014

Indovina chi viene a Natale?
2013

Istintobrass
2013

Alberto il grande
2013

Il signore della truffa
2011

Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films
2011

Voi siete qui
2011

All at Sea
2011

Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven
2010

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
2010

Life Is a Wonderful Thing
2010

A Summer In The Caribbean
2009

A summer at the sea
2008

Il Maresciallo Rocca e l'amico d'infanzia
2008

Il veterinario
2005

Serata d'Onore: Gigi Proietti
2005

Mai storie d'amore in cucina
2004

The Jokes
2004

Horse Fever: The Mandrake Sting
2002

Monster Mash
2000

Gigi Proietti Show - A me gli occhi 2000
2000

Dirty Linen
1999

Un nero per casa
1998

D'Artagnan's Daughter
1994

Mille bolle blu
1993

I 7 Re di Roma
1989

Sue Me
1985

FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
1983
Gigi Proietti - La canzone del cane Milù
1983

Di padre in figlio
1982

I Don't Understand You Anymore
1980

Two Pieces of Bread
1979

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978

A Wedding
1978

Edipo Re
1977

Beach House
1977

Languidi baci... perfide carezze
1976

Horse Fever
1976

The Inheritance
1976

Chi dice donna, dice donna
1976

House of Pleasure for Women
1976

The Sex Machine
1975

Bambina
1974

Property Is No Longer a Theft
1973

La Tosca
1973

Meo Patacca
1972

Orders are Orders
1972

Lady Liberty
1971

Bubu
1971

Brancaleone at the Crusades
1970

Dropout
1970

La fantastica storia di Don Chisciotte della Mancia
1970

The Howl
1970

The Appointment
1969

A Rather Complicated Girl
1969

The Libertine
1968

Piccoli borghesi
1968

Catch As Catch Can
1967

Soldier's Girl
1967
The Misanthrope
1967

Vietnam guerra senza fronte
1967

Pleasant Nights
1966

Let's Talk About Women
1964

Il nostro campione
1955