Camillo Milli
Camillo Migliori, best known as Camillo Milli (1 August 1929 – 20 January 2022) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.
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![]() Camillo Milli and Marisa Allasio in Girls of Today (1955) | |
Born | |
Died | 20 January 2022 92) Genoa, Italy | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Spouse | Mariangela Migliori |
Life and career
Born in Milan, Milli formed under Giorgio Strehler at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano, where he debuted in 1951 and where he was active until 1953.[1][2] In the 1960s and in the 1970s he worked intensively with director Luigi Squarzina and at the Teatro Stabile in Genoa, specializing in the Carlo Goldoni repertoire.[1][2] Milli was also active as a character actor in films, mainly cast in humorous roles, often as a sidekick of Paolo Villaggio.[1][2] On television, he is best known for the role of Ugo Monti in the Canale 5 TV series CentoVetrine.[1][2]
Milli died from COVID-19 complications on 20 January 2022, at the age of 92.[3][4]
Selected filmography
- Girls of Today (1955)
- The Mattei Affair (1972)
- We Want the Colonels (1973)
- Il domestico (1974)
- In the Name of the Pope King (1977)
- La locandiera (1980)
- Il Marchese del Grillo (1981)
- Sogni mostruosamente proibiti (1982)
- Fantozzi subisce ancora (1983)
- Trainer on the Beach (1984)
- Rimini Rimini (1987)
- Casa mia, casa mia... (1988)
- I Won the New Year's Lottery (1989)
- In the Name of the Sovereign People (1990)
- The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair (2002)
- L'allenatore nel pallone 2 (2008)
- We Have a Pope (2011)
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884402697.
- Fabio Secchi Frau. "Camillo Milli: Il cummenda milanese". MyMovies. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "Morto l'attore Camillo Milli, presidente della Longobarda con Lino Banfi". Il Giorno. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "Morto a Genova l'attore Camillo Milli, era ricoverato per i postumi del covid". La voce di Genova. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.