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Paolo Rossi

Paolo Rossi

Birthday: 1953-06-22 | Place of Birth: Monfalcone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Born in Monfalcone, Gorizia, Paolo Rossi graduated as a chemical expert, then he moved to Milan where he debuted on stage in 1978, in Dario Fo's Histoire du Soldat. After having been a member of the stage company "compagnia dell'Elfo" he started signing numerous theatrical monologues and stage plays of critical success that were paired in their style with the Commedia dell'arte, Brecht's and Molière's and for which he was referred to as "an Italic middle way between Dario Fo and Lenny Bruce". Rossi is also active on television, in successful variety shows such as Giù la testa and Il laureato, and in films, in which he debuted in 1986. Rossi's multifaceted career also include music: since early 1990s he released several albums and collaborated with several notable artists and groups including Enzo Jannacci, Emir Kusturica, Vinicio Capossela and Modena City Ramblers. He also entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival in two editions, in 1994 and in 2007. In 1996 Rossi won a Silver Ribbon for the screenplay of the Leone Pompucci's comedy film Camerieri.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Gloria! The Making Of

as    Perlina

2024
L'invenzione di noi due

as    Armando

2024
Gloria!

as    Perlina

2022
Olimpia's Way

as    Gimmi

2021
Notes from a Women Salesman

as    Daytona

2020
La mia banda suona il pop

as    Jerry

2017
Poor but Richer

as    Libero

2012
Welcome to the North

as    Palmisan

2010
Niente paura

as    Sé stesso

1999
Candlewick

as    Juror

1989
1988
Kamikazen (Ultima notte a Milano)

as    Walter Zappa

1987
Via Montenapoleone

as    Luca

1987
Montecarlo Gran Casinò

as    Paolo Borghini

1986
The Ferrywoman

as    Ciro

1986
The Malady of Love

as    Laurent Vita