Corrado Gaipa
| Corrado Gaipa | |
|---|---|
 Gaipa in 1959 | |
| Born |
March 13, 1924 Palermo, Sicily |
| Died | September 21, 1989 (aged 65) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1969-84 |
Corrado Gaipa (March 13, 1924 - September 21, 1989) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Born in Palermo, Sicily, Gaipa enrolled in the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1946.[1] He appeared in many Italian films, notably playing Don Tommasino in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather.[1] Also active on stage, radio and television, he was mainly active as a voice actor and a dubber.[1] At the time of his death, he had just signed to reprise the role of Don Tommasino in The Godfather Part III.[1]
Selected filmography
- The Leopard (1963)
- That Splendid November (1969)
- Metello (1970)
- The Man with Icy Eyes (1971)
- The Fifth Cord (1971)
- The Godfather (1972)
- 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York (1972)
- The Eroticist (1972)
- Shadows Unseen (1972)
- Execution Squad (1972)
- The Sicilian Connection (1972)
- Chino (1973)
- Tony Arzenta (1973)
- Il Boss (1973)
- I Kiss the Hand (1973)
- The Black Hand (The Birth of the Mafia) (1973)
- Giordano Bruno (1973)
- The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine (1974)
- What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974)
- Ritratto di donna velata (1975)
- Illustrious Corpses (1976)
- A Spiral of Mist (1977)
- La malavita attacca... la polizia risponde! (1977)
References
- 1 2 3 4 "E' morto Corrado Gaipa". La Repubblica. September 23, 1989. p. 37. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
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