{{Short description|Italian stage, film and television actor}} {{Infobox person | name = Aldo Ralli | image = | birth_date = {{birth date text|21 October 1935}} | birth_place =Pisa, Italy | birth_name = | death_date = {{death-date and age|6 March 2016|21 October 1935}} | death_place = Rome, Italy | occupation = Actor }}
'''Aldo Ralli''' (21 October 1935 – 6 March 2016) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.
== Life and career == Born in Pisa, Ralli started his career on stage, as the sidekick of popular comedians such as Erminio Macario, Carlo Dapporto and Beniamino Maggio.<ref name="bio">{{cite news|last1=Raffaella Scuderi|title=Addio ad Aldo Ralli, ultima 'spalla' della rivista italiana|url=http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/people/2016/02/06/news/addio_ad_aldo_ralli_l_ultima_spalla_della_rivista_italiana-132869505/|accessdate=10 March 2016|work=La Repubblica|date=6 March 2016}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite news|title=Addio ad Aldo Ralli, grande attore del cinema e della tv italiana |url=https://it.cinema.yahoo.com/post/140632019186/addio-ad-aldo-ralli-grande-attore-del-cinema-e |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310145036/https://it.cinema.yahoo.com/post/140632019186/addio-ad-aldo-ralli-grande-attore-del-cinema-e |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 March 2016 |accessdate=10 March 2016 |work=Yahoo! Cinema |date=7 March 2016 }}</ref> With the decline of revue and avanspettacolo, from the late 1970s he specialized in character roles, being cast in dozens of comedy films.<ref name="bio"/> He also worked several times with Paolo Sorrentino, and among his most successful performances there was the role of Captain Cavicchi in the Italia 1 TV-series ''Classe di ferro''.<ref name="bio"/><ref name="auto"/>
== Partial filmography == {{Div col}} *''Ric e Gian alla conquista del West'' (1967) - mister James *''The Great Silence'' (1968) - Al's Deputy (uncredited) *''Isabella, duchessa dei diavoli'' (1969) - Baron's Doctor *''Lisa dagli occhi blu'' (1970) *''Le segrete esperienze di Luca e Fanny'' (1980) - Fanny's Father *''Delitto a Porta Romana'' (1980) - Professor Baldi *''La dottoressa di campagna'' (1981) - Don Anselmo *''Chiamate 6969: taxi per signora'' (1981) *''Crime at the Chinese Restaurant'' (1981) - Customs Office Director *''Pierino il fichissimo'' (1981) - Romolo *''La casa stregata'' (1982) *''Biancaneve & Co...'' (1982) - Dammelo *''Delitto sull'autostrada'' (1982) - Camionista *''Emanuelle in the Country'' (1982) - Remo Bianchi *''Il diavolo e l'acquasanta'' (1983) - Allenatore *''Crime in Formula One'' (1984) - Daniele Bertoni *''Roma. L'antica chiave dei sensi'' (1984) - Midas *''Roba da ricchi'' (1987) - Insurance Manager *''Il volpone'' (1988) - Prete *''Rimini Rimini - Un anno dopo'' (1988) - Pisciasotto' - Nicola's friend ("La legge del taglione) *''Abbronzatissimi'' (1991) - Uomo importante *''Crazy Underwear'' (1992) - Nando Crass *''Vacanze sulla neve'' (1999) - Pino, hotel director *''Fantozzi 2000 – La clonazione'' (1999) - Scienziato *''Pazzo d'amore'' (1999) *''Il divo'' (2008) - Giuseppe Ciarrapico *''The Great Beauty'' (2013) - Cardinale *''Youth'' (2015) - Hotel Manager (final film role) {{div col end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ralli, Aldo}} Category:Actors from Pisa Category:Male actors from Tuscany Category:1935 births Category:2016 deaths Category:Italian male stage actors Category:Italian male film actors Category:Italian male television actors Category:20th-century Italian male actors