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Romolo Valli
Italian actor
Romolo Valli (born Feb. 7, 1925, Reggio Emilia, Italy—died Feb. 1, 1980, Rome) was an Italian actor who appeared in leading stage roles and won many awards for his work in motion pictures. He was also well known as a theatre manager and founded the Compagnia dei Giovani with his friend Giorgio de Lullo in 1954. Valli’s first major success came in the early 1950s at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, and he went on to play in works by classical and modern dramatists. He toured in London and Paris and managed the Spoleto Festival until 1978. Valli had roles ...(100 of 146 words)