Massimo Troisi
Massimo Troisi is known for The Postman (1994), Nothing Left to Do But Cry (1984), I'm Starting from Three (1981).
Biography
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.
Questions about Massimo Troisi
How many Massimo Troisi films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 20 films with Massimo Troisi, from 1981 to 2024.
What is the best rated Massimo Troisi film?
The best rated Massimo Troisi film in the catalogue is The Postman (1994), rated 7.9.
What was the first Massimo Troisi film?
The first Massimo Troisi film in the catalogue is I'm Starting from Three, from 1981.
Who has Massimo Troisi worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Massimo Troisi shares the most credits with Mauro Berardi (5 films), Anna Pavignano (4 films) and Marco Messeri (4 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.9 The Postman
1994
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7.7 Nothing Left to Do But Cry
1984
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7.6 I'm Starting from Three
1981
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7.2 I Thought It Was Love
1991
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7.6 Sorry for the Delay
1983
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7.4 What Time Is It?
1989
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6.5 The Voyage of Captain Fracassa
1990
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6.6 FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
1983
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7.7 Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
2023
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7.3 The Ways of the Lord are Finite
1987
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6.6 Splendor
1989
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6.8 Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
1982
Full filmography
23 films — 20 in the catalogue
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Per sempre al Massimo
2024
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7.7
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
2023 · Sé stesso (filmati d'archivio)
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7.3 Buon compleanno Massimo
2023 · Himself (archive)
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7.1 Il mio amico Massimo
2022 · Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
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7.0 I magnifici 4 della risata
2022
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9.5 We Are Cinema
2021 · Self (archive footage)
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8.3 La Smorfia - Prima Parte
2009
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8.1 La Smorfia - Terza Parte
2009
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7.9 La Smorfia - Seconda Parte
2009
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Effetto Smorfia
2006
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7.9
The Postman
1994 · Mario Ruoppolo
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7.2
I Thought It Was Love
1991 · Tommaso
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6.5
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa
1990 · Pulcinella
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7.4
What Time Is It?
1989 · Michele
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6.6
Splendor
1989 · Luigi
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7.3
The Ways of the Lord are Finite
1987 · Camillo
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5.4 Hotel Colonial
1987 · Werner
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7.7
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
1984 · Mario
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6.6
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
1983 · Elemento del coro
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7.6
Sorry for the Delay
1983 · Vincenzo
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6.5 No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
1982 · Massimo Troisi
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6.8
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
1982 · The corpse / Lights technician / Self
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7.6
I'm Starting from Three
1981 · Gaetano
Series and TV shows
1 titles
7.0
People data: TMDb.
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