Antonio Pierfederici

Antonio Pierfederici (18 March 1919 – 6 January 1999) was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Life and career

Born in La Maddalena, Pierfederici graduated in law and then he enrolled at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts.[1][2] He started his acting career in 1943 and was mainly active on stage, getting his first personal critical success with his performance in Luchino Visconti's I parenti terribili.[1][3] One of the favorite actors of Visconti, he also worked on stage with Giorgio Strehler and Orazio Costa, among others.[3]

Year	Title	Role
1946	Un giorno nella vita	Giovanni
1950	The Last Days of Pompeii	Olinto / Olinte / Olinth
1955	Andrea Chénier
1960	Black Sunday	Priest
1960	Ti aspetterò all'inferno	Jules
1961	Totò, Peppino e... la dolce vita	Oscar
1961	Vanina Vanini	Livio Savelli
1961	La tragica notte di Assisi	Monaldo
1963	Le monachine	The President
1968	Romeo and Juliet	Lord Montague
1971	I quattro pistoleri di Santa Trinità	Mr. Martinez
1971	La controfigura	Professor Bergamo
1974	The Kiss
1974	Ciak si muore	Benner
1975	Cagliostro	A naturalist monk
1975	Il caso Raoul	Alberto
1976	Perché si uccidono
1986	Otello	Doge
1987	Secondo Ponzio Pilato	Giuseppe di Arimatea

"Addio Pierfederici grande tormentato". La Stampa (7). 8 January 1999. p. 32.
Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Gli Attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402697.
"E' morto Antonio Pierfederici". La Repubblica. 8 January 1999. p. 40. Retrieved 1 February 2015.

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