Massimo Troisi
Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series. He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994). The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse. Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart. He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming. He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.
The Postman
(Mario Ruoppolo)
Buon compleanno Massimo
(Himself (archive))
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
(Mario)
I'm Starting from Three
(Gaetano)
Hotel Colonial
(Werner)
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa
(Pulcinella)
Sorry for the Delay
(Vincenzo)
I Thought It Was Love
(Tommaso)
Le vie del Signore sono finite
(Camillo)
What Time Is It?
(Michele)
Splendor
(Luigi)
No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
(Massimo Troisi)
La Smorfia - Prima Parte
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
(Sé stesso (filmati d'archivio))
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
(The corpse / Lights technician / Himself)
Il mio amico Massimo
(Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio))
We Are Cinema
(Self (archive footage))
I magnifici 4 della risata
Per sempre al Massimo
La Smorfia - Seconda Parte
La Smorfia - Terza Parte
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
(Elemento del coro)
The Oscars
(Self)
TV Story Superstar
(Self (archive footage))
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
(Director)
I'm Starting from Three
(Director)
Sorry for the Delay
(Director)
Sorry for the Delay
(Screenplay)
Sorry for the Delay
(Story)
I Thought It Was Love
(Director)
Le vie del Signore sono finite
(Director)
Le vie del Signore sono finite
(Screenplay)
The Postman
(Co-Director)
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
(Director)
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
(Story)
I'm Starting from Three
(Story)
I'm Starting from Three
(Screenplay)
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
(Screenplay)
The Postman
(Screenplay)
I Thought It Was Love
(Screenplay)
I Thought It Was Love
(Story)
Le vie del Signore sono finite
(Story)
No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
(Story)
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
(Screenplay)