Raffaele Pisu
Guerrino Pisu (24 May 1925 – 31 July 2019), known professionally as Raffaele Pisu, was an Italian actor and comedian.
Raffaele Pisu

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- Name
- Raffaele Pisu
- Birth Name
- Guerrino Pisu
- Born
- 24 May 1925
- Birthplace
- Bologna, Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 31 July 2019
- Place of death
- Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Guerrino Pisu.
- Nationality
- Italy.
- Honours
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Guerrino Pisu (24 May 1925 – 31 July 2019), known professionally as Raffaele Pisu, was an Italian actor and comedian.
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• Name — Raffaele Pisu • Birth Name — Guerrino Pisu • Born — 24 May 1925 • Birthplace — Bologna, Kingdom of Italy • Died — 31 July 2019 • Place of death — Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy • Occupation — Actor • Relatives — Mario Pisu (brother)
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Life and career
Born in Bologna into a family of Sardinian origin, Pisu debuted in the drama theater and in 1945 he was one of the founders of the stage company L'attico. He later focused on the avanspettacolo, working with the Nava Sisters, Isa Barzizza and Wanda Osiris. He reached a large popularity with several variety shows on radio and later on television, notably with the variety television L'amico del giaguaro (1961–1964). Pisu was also active in TV-movies and in films, usually in supporting roles. In 2005, Pisu won the Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor for his performance in Paolo Sorrentino's The Consequences of Love.

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- 1.Pisu a due piazze. Voglio ridere e far fuori Silvio.
- 2.Incipit della prima puntata della trasmissione Camera 22, con Luigi Silori.
- 3.M. Emanuelli. Raffaele Pisu.
- 4.M. Giusti, Il grande libro di Carosello, Sperling & Kupfer, Milano 1995. ISBN 88-200-2080-7.
- 5.Addio Raffaele Pisu, l'attore dai mille volti. bologna-repubblica-it.cdn.ampproject.org.
- 6.Raffaele Pisu funerale, tanti amici e colleghi per l’ultimo saluto all'artista. Il Resto del Carlino. 2019-08-02.
- 7.Redazione. Il mondo dello spettacolo saluta Raffaele Pisu. SetteNews. 2019-07-31.
- 8.Raffaele Pisu e l’amore per la moglie Leda, la famiglia e il figlio ritrovato a 90 anni.
- 9.Anticipazioni per il Grande Teatro di J. Evans in TV del 7 gennaio alle 16.35 su Rai 5: “Le rispettabili signorine Arbuckle” con Evi Maltagliati e Lilla Brignone. La Notizia.net. 7 gennaio 2023.
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