Mario Pupella

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Mario Pupella
Born10 April 1945 (1945-04-10)
Died22 January 2023 (2023-01-23) (aged 77)
Palermo, Italy

Mario Pupella (10 April 1945 – 22 January 2023) was an Italian actor and stage director.

Biography[edit]

Born in Castelvetrano, Pupella made his professional debut on stage in a rendition of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV.[1] Mainly active on stage, he got his first film major role in 2002, in Roberta Torre's Angela.[1] He was also a stage director, and served as artistic director of several theaters in Palermo, namely Teatro Europa, Teatro Crystal and Teatro Sant'Eugenio.[2]

He died on 22 January 2023, at the age of 77.[1][2][3]

Selected filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Redazione Spettacoli (22 January 2023). "Addio a Mario Pupella, attore di teatro e caratterista in molti film sulla mafia". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b Di Caro, Mario (22 January 2023). "Morto l'attore Mario Pupella, diresse il teatro Crystal e il Sant'Eugenio". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  3. ^ Puglisi, Roberto (22 January 2023). "Sigarette, amore e sorrisi: l'ultimo atto di Mario Pupella". LiveSicilia (in Italian). Retrieved 23 January 2023.

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