Gigi Angelillo

Italian actor

Actor
voice actor
theatre director

Years active1966-2015SpouseLudovica Modugno (m. ?-2015)

Luigi "Gigi" Angelillo (20 December 1939 – 21 July 2015) was an Italian actor, voice actor and theatre director.^[1]

Biography

Angelillo began an acting career on stage and screen in the 1960s and during the 1980s. He appeared in more than 20 films from 1966 to 2012 and he became well known to the Italian public as a voice dubber. From 1987 to 1995, he was the official Italian voice of Scrooge McDuck and he has performed other voice acting work for Disney. He has dubbed Wallace Shawn, Ronald Lacey and John Candy in a select number of their films.

Personal life

Angelillo was married to fellow actress and voice actress Ludovica Modugno until his death in 2015.

Death

Angelillo died on 21 July 2015, aged 75, after suffering a long illness.^[2]

Filmography

Cinema

Tesoro mio (1979)
Giovanni Falcone (1993)
Cuore Sacro (2005)
Romanzo Criminale (2005)
The Family Friend (2006)
Cado dalle nubi (2009)

References

^ "Gigi Angelillo's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
^ "È morto Gigi Angelillo, attore e voce storica di Zio Paperone" (in Italian). today.it. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2019.