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Armando Brancia, Giuseppe Ianigro, Ciccio Ingrassia, Pupella Maggio, and Bruno Zanin in Amarcord (1973)

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Ciccio Ingrassia

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  • Born
    October 5, 1922 · Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  • Died
    April 28, 2003 · Rome, Lazio, Italy (heart failure)
  • Birth name
    Francesco Ingrassia
  • Height
    1.89 m

Biography

    • He met Franco Franchi in 1954, and they formed a memorable duo in over 130 films, but he showed his talent in many films of important Italian directors, Fellini, Comencini and Pasolini. His performance in Fellini's film Amarcord (1973) was memorable. His only son, Giampiero, is an appreciated actor of theatre and television.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Dantebalzano@inwind.it

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  • Spouse
      Rosaria Calí(September 5, 1960 - April 28, 2003) (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
      Giampiero Ingrassia

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  • Father of Giampiero Ingrassia, father-in-law of Barbara Cosentino, grandfather of Rebecca.
  • He was the Tornatore's first choice for the leading role in "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso". For questions of co-production he was replaced by Philippe Noiret.

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