Maurizio MicheliUfficiale OMRI (born 3 February 1947) is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, author, playwright and television personality.
Life and career
Born in Livorno in 1947, at 11 Micheli moved to Bari[2] with his family, then at 20 he moved to Milan where he attended and graduated at the School of Dramatic Art at the Piccolo Teatro.[3] Between late seventies and eighties Micheli obtained a large popularity as a comedian, through a series of successful variety shows, including Fantastico, W le donne, Al Paradise and A tutto gag.[4] Micheli was also very active on stage, while his film activity was less significant.[4]
In 2002 he published the novel Garibaldi amore mio, by Baldini Castoldi Dalai, from which a comedy for 2003–2004 theatrical season was acted with the production of the Franco Parenti Theater in Milan. At Verdi Theater of Trieste) in 2007 he is La Gaffe in Il Paese dei Campanelli; during 2015 and 2016 he is engaged with Sabrina Ferilli and Pino Quartullo in the comedy Signori ... le paté de la maison, based on Le prénom (Dinner with friends) by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière.
Private life
He divorced from actress Daniela Nobili [it], with whom he had a son, Guido. Since 1996 he has had a relationship with the actress and showgirl Benedicta Boccoli. He is an atheist.[5]
(2012) Anche nelle migliori famiglie, written by Maurizio Micheli, directed by Federico Vigorito, with Aldo Ralli, and from 2013 Paolo Gattini
(2013-2015-2016) Signori... le paté de la maison, from Le Prénom by Matthieu DeLaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière, adapted by Carlo Buccirosso and Sabrina Ferilli, directed by Maurizio Micheli with Sabrina Ferilli, Pino Quartullo, Massimiliano Giovanetti, Claudia Federica Petrella, Liliana Oricchio.
^Cappa, Felice; Gelli, Piero, eds. (1998). Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900 (in Italian). Milan: Baldini & Castoldi. ISBN88-8089-295-9.
^ abLancia, Enrico; Poppi, Roberto, eds. (2003). Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Dizionario del cinema italiano (in Italian). Vol. 2. Rome: Gremese. ISBN88-8440-269-7.
^Giordano, Lucio (19 January 2024). "Io non credo, ma invido chi ha fede e spero nell'aldilà". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 2. pp. 78–81.