Stelvio Rosi

Stelvio Rosi (1 August 1938 – 19 December 2018), also known as Stan Cooper, was an Italian film actor.

Stelvio Rosi
Stelvio Rosi in Mezzanotte d'amore (1970)
Born(1938-08-01)1 August 1938
Rome, Italy
Died19 December 2018(2018-12-19) (aged 80)
Other namesStan Cooper
OccupationActor

Life and career

Born in Rome, Rosi made his film debut as a child actor in 1942, in Ferdinando Maria Poggioli's Yes, Madam.[1] He reprised his acting career in the early 1960s and was initially used almost exclusively in teen comedies and musicarelli films.[1] In 1968 he changed his image and his name and as Stan Cooper he was cast in the leading roles in a number of genre films, often adventure or war films.[1] He worked several times with director José Luis Merino.[1] In 1973 he retired from his acting career and moved to South America, where among other things he worked as a film and video producer in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422610.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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