Stefano Satta Flores

Who was Stefano Satta Flores?

Stefano Satta Flores was an Italian film and dubbing actor.

Born in Naples, Italy, Satta Flores graduated from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in the Italian capital city of Rome. He began acting in amateur dramatics at the Piccolo Teatro, where he acted in Shakespeare and Sbragia plays. He made his cinema debut in the film The Lizards, premiered by filmmaker Lina Wertmüller in 1963.

In 1972 Satta Flores appeared in Four Flies on Grey Velvet, but did not really establish himself in cinema until 1974, when he appeared in the film of Ettore Scola We All Loved Each Other So Much, where he shared leading roles with Stefania Sandrelli, Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi, Aldo Fabrizi and Giovanna Ralli.

He also appeared in Salon Kitty, Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, The Terrace and One Hundred Days in Palermo, playing a variety of roles in more than 60 films,

His role as the smuggler and rakish hero Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy was instrumental in establishing the importance of star power in Italian voice acting.