Actor | Producer
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series. He is best k...
The Postman
... 1994
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series. He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994). The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse. Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart. He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming. He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.
When a Stranger Calls
... 2006
Definitely, Maybe
... 2008
A Star Is Born
... 2018
The Black Belly of the Tarantula
... 1971
Still Alice
... 2014
The Five-Year Engagement
... 2012
Inch'Allah
... 2012
Love at First Bite
... 1979
Trespass
... 2011