Lino Toffolo
Actor, Film actor
1934 –
Who is Lino Toffolo?
Lino Toffolo is an Italian actor, singer-songwriter, author and television presenter.
Born in Murano, shorty after his debut he moved to Milan where he obtained his first successes in "Derby Club", performing the character of the drunkard who sang his songs in Venetian dialect. Toffolo made his film debut in 1968, in Chimera. He appeared in 24 titles between 1968 and 1978, including films by Dino Risi, Mario Monicelli, Salvatore Samperi, Pasquale Festa Campanile, then focused his works on stage and on television.
His variegated career includes three music albums and several music singles, of which the most successful was "Johnny Bassotto", that in 1972 ranked 2 in the Italian Hit Parade. Toffolo even wrote two books, A Ramengo and A Gratis, and is the author of two theatrical plays, Gelati caldi and Fisimat.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1934
Murano - Siblings
- Spouses
- Antonia Toffolo
(1961 - )
- Antonia Toffolo
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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