Biography
Who is Roberto Accornero?
Early life and career beginnings
Born in Ivrea, Italy, Roberto Accornero developed an interest in theater during his youth. He eventually stopped his university studies to accept a professional opportunity offered by his professor, Gian Renzo Morteo.
His career began to take shape in 1981 when he started working extensively in radio prose. This period marked the beginning of a long-term professional partnership with Alberto Gozzi and the Barlumen Institute. He also gained early acting experience by portraying the character Pieretto in the film Il diavolo sulle colline, which was directed by Pavia.
Television and film roles
Roberto Accornero has appeared in numerous national-popular television dramas, portraying a variety of characters ranging from guards to thieves. His television credits include productions directed by well-known figures such as Gregoretti, Perelli, and Cavani. He is particularly well-remembered for playing Captain and later Major Aloisi in the long-running series Il maresciallo Rocca. Also, he portrayed the character Guido Geller in the popular sitcom Camera Cafe.
His filmography includes working with directors such as Fellini in Ginger and Fred and Soldini in L'aria serena dell'Ovest. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with many filmmakers, including Argento, Verdone, Faenza, Saura, and Martone. In 2010, he received recognition as best actor at three different film festivals for his performance in the film Diario di un disagiato, directed by Cribari.
Voice acting and dubbing work
Beyond his on-screen appearances, Roberto Accornero has established a significant career as a dub actor. His voice work spans animation and live-action projects. In the field of animation, he provided the voice for the narrator in X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men, as well as characters in The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, and the Top Cat film series. He also voiced Kizashi Haruno in Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie.
His dubbing contributions to live-action films are extensive. He has lent his voice to characters in international productions, including the role of Adam Zarrow in Anesthesia and Bill Seidel in The Mauritanian. Other well-known dubbing credits include Mika in The Captive, Dr. Reinhard Winkler in 1001 Grams, and Denis Goldberg in Escape from Pretoria. He has also remained active in radio drama, contributing to productions for Radio 3 such as Sam Torpedo and La fabbrica di polli.
Birthday and age
Roberto Accornero was born on March 9, 1957, which makes Roberto 69 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Roberto shares the date with 64 other famous people.
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