Flavio Bucci
Italian actor and voice actor
Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
February 18th, 2020
5 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Acclaimed actor and voice actor. Gained recognition for roles in films and television series, particularly for his performance in 'The Phantom of the Opera' and the TV series 'La Piovra'. His voice became widely recognized in Italian dubbing, lending talent to many international films. Contributed significantly to theatrical productions, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. His career spanned several decades and included collaborations with prominent directors in Italian cinema.
Starred in 'La Piovra'
Featured in 'The Phantom of the Opera'
Provided voice in numerous Italian films
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