Acting · San Giorgio a Cremano · Born February 19, 1953
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series. He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994). The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse. Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart. He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming. He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.
MoviePer sempre al Massimo
2024
MovieMassimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
2023
as Sé stesso (filmati d'archivio)
MovieBuon compleanno Massimo
2023
as Himself (archive)
MovieIl mio amico Massimo
2022
as Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
MovieI magnifici 4 della risata
2022
MovieWe Are Cinema
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TVTV Story Superstar
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieLa Smorfia - Prima Parte
2009
MovieLa Smorfia - Seconda Parte
2009
MovieLa Smorfia - Terza Parte
2009
MovieEffetto Smorfia
2006
MovieThe Postman
1994
as Mario Ruoppolo
MovieI Thought It Was Love
1991
as Tommaso
MovieThe Voyage of Captain Fracassa
1990
as Pulcinella
MovieWhat Time Is It?
1989
as Michele
MovieSplendor
1989
as Luigi
MovieLe vie del Signore sono finite
1987
as Camillo
TVIndietro tutta!
1987
as Se stesso
MovieHotel Colonial
1987
as Werner
MovieNothing Left to Do But Cry
1984
as Mario
MovieFF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
1983
as Elemento del coro
MovieSorry for the Delay
1983
as Vincenzo
MovieNo Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
1982
as Massimo Troisi
MovieMorto Troisi, viva Troisi!
1982
as The corpse / Lights technician / Self
MovieI'm Starting from Three
1981
as Gaetano
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
