Gigi Proietti
Known for: Acting
Born: November 2, 1940
Died: November 2, 2020
Place of birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Luigi "Gigi" Proietti (2 November 1940 – 2 November 2020) was an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, musician, singer and television presenter. After several stage works, in 1966 Proietti debuted both in cinema, in Pleasant Nights, and on television, in the TV series I grandi camaleonti. His first personal success came in 1971, when he replaced Domenico Modugno in the stage musical Alleluja brava gente by Garinei & Giovannini, starring alongside Renato Rascel. In 1974, after playing the role of Neri Chiaramantesi in the drama La cena delle beffe, alongside Carmelo Bene and Vittorio Gassman, in 1976 started a fruitful collaboration with playwright Roberto Lerici, with whom he wrote and directed his stage plays, starting with the one-man show A me gli occhi, please (Give me your eyes, please, 1976, reported on the scene in 1993, 1996 and 2000, in a memorable performance at the Olympic Stadium in his hometown). Initially planned to be performed 6 times, the show exceeded 300 performances, with an average audience of 2,000 per performance. He took part in several international movies, including The Appointment (1969), directed by Sidney Lumet, A Wedding (1978), directed by Robert Altman, and Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978), directed by Ted Kotcheff. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gigi Proietti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
75 movies · 25 TV shows, newest first
7.4
Luigi Proietti detto Gigi
2022
NR
Viaggio senza ritorno
2022
9.5
We Are Cinema
2021
6.4
I Am Santa Claus
2021
6.6
Fellini of the Spirits
2020
NR
TV Story Superstar
2020
6.6
Pinocchio
2019
8.3
Sono Gassman! - Vittorio re della commedia
2018
9.1
Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures
2018
5.9
Il premio
2017
7.4
Warhorses
2017
NR
Gigi Proietti in Edmund Kean
2017NR
Uberto degli specchi
2016
6.0
Playback - Il caso Malien
2016
NR
A qualcuno piacerà - Storia e storie di Elio Pandolfi
2015
4.8
Ma tu di che segno 6?
2014
6.7
Una pallottola nel cuore
2014
5.6
Indovina chi viene a Natale?
2013
5.3
Istintobrass
2013
7.0
L'ultimo Papa Re
2013
7.5
Alberto il grande
2013
NR
L'Aquila - Cultura rinascente
2012
6.5
Il signore della truffa
2011
NR
The Lord of the Scam
2011
2.9
Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films
2011
NR
Voi siete qui
2011
5.0
All at Sea
2011
7.3
Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven
2010
NR
Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven
2010
6.2
Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
2010
5.5
Life Is a Wonderful Thing
2010
4.7
A Summer in the Caribbean
2009
4.6
A summer at the sea
2008NR
Il Maresciallo Rocca e l'amico d'infanzia
2008
7.2
The Cesaronis
2006
5.6
Il veterinario
2005
10.0
Serata d'Onore: Gigi Proietti
2005
9.0
Mai storie d'amore in cucina
2004
4.6
The Jokes
2004
5.7
Horse Fever: The Mandrake Sting
2002
9.2
Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery
2001
6.3
Monster Mash
2000
NR
Gigi Proietti Show - A me gli occhi 2000
2000
6.2
Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan?
1999
6.2
Dirty Linen
1999
10.0
Un nero per casa
1998
8.8
L'avvocato Porta
1997
8.1
The Marshal Rocca
1996
9.3
Italian Restaurant
1994
5.7
D'Artagnan's Daughter
1994
6.7
Mille bolle blu
1993
NR
Villa Arzilla
1990NR
Club 92
1990
8.2
I 7 Re di Roma
1989
4.9
Sue Me
1985
7.0
Sogni e bisogni
1985
6.6
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
1983NR
Gigi Proietti - La canzone del cane Milù
1983
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
NR
Attore, amore mio
1982
6.0
Di padre in figlio
1982
6.5
I Don't Understand You Anymore
1980
6.5
Two Pieces of Bread
1979
6.3
A Wedding
1978
6.1
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
NR
Edipo Re
1977
6.3
Beach House
1977
7.0
Languidi baci... perfide carezze
1976
7.3
Horse Fever
1976
6.3
The Inheritance
1976
6.3
Chi dice donna, dice donna
1976
5.8
House of Pleasure for Women
1976
4.7
The Sex Machine
1975
4.9
Bambina
1974
NR
Sabato sera dalle nove alle dieci
1974
7.2
Property Is No Longer a Theft
1973
7.1
La Tosca
1973
6.2
Meo Patacca
1972
6.3
Orders are Orders
1972
5.6
Lady Liberty
1971
5.4
Bubu
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
7.2
Brancaleone at the Crusades
1970
5.6
Dropout
1970
10.0
La fantastica storia di Don Chisciotte della Mancia
1970
4.8
The Howl
1970
5.9
The Appointment
1969
5.1
A Rather Complicated Girl
1969
5.3
The Libertine
1968
NR
Piccoli borghesi
1968
10.0
Tartarino sulle Alpi
1968
7.0
Il Circolo Pickwick
1968
6.2
Catch As Catch Can
1967
10.0
Soldier's Girl
1967NR
The Misanthrope
1967
7.0
Vietnam guerra senza fronte
1967
6.6
Pleasant Nights
1966
9.0
I grandi camaleonti
1964
6.3
Let's Talk About Women
1964
7.0
Il nostro campione
1955