ACTOR

Massimo Troisi

1953 - 1994

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Massimo Troisi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmassimo troˈiːzi]; 19 February 1953 – 4 June 1994) was an Italian actor, cabaret performer, comedian, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his works in the films I'm Starting back from Three (1981) and Il Postino: The Postman (1994), for which he was posthumously nominated for two Oscars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Massimo Troisi has received more than 525,844 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Massimo Troisi is the 1,718th most popular actor (up from 1,883rd in 2019), the 2,226th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,259th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Italian Actor.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Massimo Troisi ranks 1,718 out of 13,578. Before him are Liam Cunningham, Mila Kunis, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, James McAvoy, Charlie Rivel, and Ronny Cox. After him are Jessica Biel, Viveca Lindfors, Bryan Brown, Roger Hanin, Jean Lefebvre, and Bea Arthur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Massimo Troisi ranks 118. Before him are Riccardo Chailly, Tito Jackson, Howard Schultz, Stephen Paddock, Michael J. Sandel, and Halid Bešlić. After him are Michael Bolton, Huub Stevens, Ziyad al-Nakhalah, Tico Torres, Masami Kurumada, and Arielle Dombasle. Among people deceased in 1994, Massimo Troisi ranks 115. Before him are Vitas Gerulaitis, Walter Lantz, Antoine Pinay, Mehmed Orhan, Mario Brega, and Yeshayahu Leibowitz. After him are Heinz Rühmann, Enrique Líster, Woody Strode, Giovanni Spadolini, Manfred Wörner, and Claude Akins.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Massimo Troisi ranks 2,226 out of 5,161. Before him are Marcus Livius Drusus (-200), Ostilio Ricci (1540), Gaétan Vestris (1729), Vulca (-600), Luigi Allemandi (1903), and Antonio Juliano (1943). After him are Gaius Cassius Longinus Varus (-115), Umberto Saba (1883), Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria (1747), Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880), Federico Borromeo (1564), and Matteo I Visconti (1250).

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Among ACTORS In Italy

Among actors born in Italy, Massimo Troisi ranks 64. Before him are Laura Betti (1927), Massimo Girotti (1918), Lina Cavalieri (1874), Gloria Guida (1955), Mariangela Melato (1941), and Mario Brega (1923). After him are Paolo Bonacelli (1937), Adriana Asti (1931), Folco Lulli (1912), Silvana Pampanini (1925), Luciana Paluzzi (1937), and Eleonora Rossi Drago (1925).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Postman
Mario Ruoppolo
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Apr 7o 19947.929 / 10
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
Mario
Two 20th-century friends accidentally stumble into the year 1492, where they meet a charming teen and try to alter history.
Dec 20o 19847.748 / 10
I'm Starting from Three
Gaetano
Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.
Mar 5o 19817.628 / 10