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Line 1: {{Short description\|Italian actor}} {{multiple issues\| ~~{{Lead too short\|date=July 2022}}~~ {{Cleanup list\|date=June 2024}} {{Refimprove\|date=June 2024}} }} {{Use dmy dates\|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox person \| name = Arnoldo Foà \| honorific_suffix = {{small\|[[Order of Merit of the Italian Republic\|OMRI]]}} \| image = Arnoldo Foà in the 1950's.jpg \| caption = Foà in the 1950s Line 22 ⟶ 25: }} '''Arnoldo Foà''' {{post-nominals\|~~post-noms~~list=[[Order of Merit of the Italian Republic\|Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI]]}} (24 January 1916 – 11 January 2014) was an Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, singer and writer.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vociaf.htm \|title=Arnoldo Foà's dubbing contributions\|publisher=Antoniogenna.net \|access-date=19 December 2019}}</ref> He appeared in more than 130 films between 1938 and 2014. ==Biography== {{expand section\|date=June 2024}} Foà was born in [[Ferrara]], Italy, to a Jewish family, though Foà was an [[Atheism\|atheist]] in his adult life.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2009/gennaio/17/Ateo_Foa_Difende_Dio_dalle_co_9_090117105.shtml\|title=E l' Ateo Foà Difende Dio dalle Accuse di Moni Ovadia\|author=Ventura Marco\|access-date=26 February 2015}}</ref> Foà completed high school in [[Florence]], where he moved with his family, and studied at the acting school of Rasi. He abandoned his studies in economics and at age 20 moved to [[Rome]], where he attended the [[Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia]]. Line 115 ⟶ 119: * ''La Fiaccola sotto il moggio'' by [[Gabriele D'Annunzio]], directed by [[Corrado Pavolini]] * ''Capitan Carvallo'' by Denis Cannan, directed by {{Interlanguage link\|Mario Ferrero\|it\|vertical-align=sup}}, Compagnia Italiana di Prosa, Teatro Carignano * ''[[Chéri (novel)\|Chéri]]'' by Léopold Marchand (of Colette), directed by [[André Barsacq]], Compagnia Italiana di Prosa, [[Teatro Duse]] * ''[[Giulio Cesare]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]], directed by {{Interlanguage link\|Giorgio Strelher\|it\|vertical-align=sup}}, Compagnia del Piccolo Teatro della Città di Milano, [[Piccolo Teatro (Milan)\|Piccolo Teatro]] di Milano, 1953 * ''[[Amphitryon]]'' by [[Plautus]], directed by [[Jean Giraudoux]], comp. [[Teatro Eliseo]] of Roma, [[Palazzo dei Diamanti]] a Ferrara, 1955 Line 153 ⟶ 157: * ''Canti e poesie della libertà'', directed by Raffaele Maiello, testi a cura di Arnoldo Foà e Gigi Lunari, Teatro Lirico di Milano, 1965 * ''Re Cervo'' da Carlo Gozzi, directed by Andrea Camilleri * ''Ruy Blas'' by [[Victor Hugo]], directed by Mario Ferrero, [[Teatro Duse di Bologna]], 1966 * ''Il testimone'' by A. Foà, directed by Arnoldo Foà, Teatro Duse di Bologna * ''La stanza degli Ospiti'' by Brunello Rondi, directed by A. Foà, Teatro della Cometa Line 194 ⟶ 198: * ''La Tosca'' by [[Victorien Sardou]], adattamento e directed by [[Aldo Trionfo]], {{Interlanguage link\|Teatro Cilea\|it\|vertical-align=sup}} di Napoli, 1988 * ''L’ispettore generale'' by [[Nikolai Gogol]], directed by {{Interlanguage link\|Roberto Guicciardini\|it\|vertical-align=sup}}, GITIESSE Spettacoli, 1989 * ''La palla al piede'' by [[Georges Feydeau]], directed by [[Armando Pugliese]], [[Teatro Quirino]] di Roma * ''Un pezzo di paradiso'' by Steve J. Spears, directed by A. Foà, {{Interlanguage link\|Taormina Arte\|it\|vertical-align=sup}} Line 277 ⟶ 281: * ''[[Toto and Carolina]]'' (1955) - Commissario * ''Le ragazze di San Frediano'' (1955) - Narrator (narrator, uncredited) * ''[[Chéri-Bibi (1955 film)\|Chéri-Bibi]]'' (1955) - Le Kanak * ''Non c'è amore più grande'' (1955) - Romolo Rocca * ''[[Destination Piovarolo]]'' (1955) - Il podestà Line 286 ⟶ 290: * ''[[Supreme Confession]]'' (1956) - Armando * ''Io, Caterina'' (1957) * ''[[Desert Warrior (1957 film)\|Desert Warrior]]'' (1957) - (uncredited) * ''[[Rascel-Fifì]]'' (1957) - Narratore (uncredited) * ''[[The Silent Enemy (1958 film)\|The Silent Enemy]]'' (1958) - Tomolino Line 342 ⟶ 346: * ''Legami di sangue'' (2009) - Father * ''[[The Red Shadows]]'' (2009) - Massimo * ''Ce n'è per tutti'' (2009) - ~~Granfather~~Grandfather * ''[[Up (2009 film)\|Up]]'' (2009) - Charles F. Muntz (Italian version) * ''Sul nome Bach'' (2011) Line 363 ⟶ 367: [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Actors from Ferrara]] [[Category:Male actors from Emilia-Romagna]] [[Category:Male actors from Florence]] [[Category:Italian people of Jewish descent]] Line 380 ⟶ 385: [[Category:Deaths from respiratory failure]] [[Category:Burials in the Protestant Cemetery, Rome]] [[Category:Italian atheists]] [[Category:Jewish atheists]]