# Fabio Traversa

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{{Short description|Italian actor (born 1952)}}
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| birth_place = [Naples](/source/Naples), Italy
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'''Fabio Traversa''' (born  17 November 1952) is an Italian  actor.

== Life and career ==
Born in [Naples](/source/Naples), a real life friend of [Nanni Moretti](/source/Nanni_Moretti), Traversa appeared in Moretti's debut medium length film ''Pâté de bourgeois'' (1973) and made his feature film debut in 1976, in Moretti's ''[I Am Self Sufficient](/source/I_Am_Self_Sufficient)''.<ref name="bio">{{cite book|author1=Roberto Chiti |author2=Roberto Poppi |author3=Enrico Lancia |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|date=2003 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 2002|isbn=8884402697}}</ref>

After the leading roles in two comedy-drama films by [Vittorio Sindoni](/source/Vittorio_Sindoni), ''Gli anni struggenti'' (1979) and ''Quasi quasi mi sposo'' (1982), in the early 1980s Traversa specialized as a [character actor](/source/character_actor), being mainly cast in humorous roles.<ref name="bio"/>

== Selected filmography ==
* ''[I Am Self Sufficient](/source/I_Am_Self_Sufficient)'' (1976)
* ''[Ecce bombo](/source/Ecce_bombo)'' (1978)
* ''[Il minestrone](/source/Il_minestrone)'' (1981)
* ''[The Lady of the Camellias](/source/The_Lady_of_the_Camellias_(1981_film))'' (1981)
* ''[Sciopèn](/source/Sciop%C3%A8n)'' (1982)
* ''[Compagni di scuola](/source/Compagni_di_scuola)'' (1988)
* ''[Red Wood Pigeon](/source/Red_Wood_Pigeon)'' (1989)
* ''[Le comiche](/source/Le_comiche)'' (1990)
* ''[Fantozzi - Il ritorno](/source/Fantozzi_-_Il_ritorno)'' (1996)
* ''[Fantozzi 2000 – La clonazione](/source/Fantozzi_2000_%E2%80%93_La_clonazione)'' (1999)
* ''[It Can't Be All Our Fault](/source/It_Can't_Be_All_Our_Fault)'' (2003)

== References ==
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== External links == 
* {{IMDb name|id =0871328}}

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Category:1952 births
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Category:20th-century Italian male actors
Category:Italian male film actors
Category:Italian male stage actors
Category:Italian male television actors
Category:Male actors from Naples

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