Rodolfo Laganà
Rodolfo Laganà | |
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| Born | 7 March 1957 (age 69) Rome, Italy |
| Occupations | Actor Comedian |
Rodolfo Laganà (born 7 March 1957) is an Italian actor, comedian and playwright, whose career spanned over 40 years.
Life and career
Born in Rome, between 1978 and 1982 Laganà studied acting at the Laboratorio di esercitazioni sceniche directed by Gigi Proietti.[1] He started his career as a member of the comedy ensemble La Zavorra.[1]
In 1982, Laganà made his television debut in Come Alice, and one year later, he made his film debut in Sergio Corbucci's Sing Sing.[2] Laganà is mainly active on stage, where he took part in several Garinei & Giovannini productions as well as in a long series of one man show comedy plays.[1][2] As a comedian, he specialized in mocking the uses and the perceived laziness of Roman people.[2]
In 2014, Rodolfo Laganà revealed that he had been suffering from multiple sclerosis since 2010.[3][4] Since then, he continued performing on stage in a wheelchair.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 Lancia, Enrico (2003). "Laganà, Rodolfo". Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore. p. 315. ISBN 978-88-8440-213-4.
- 1 2 3 Monti, Giangilberto (2008). "Rodolfo Laganà". Dizionario dei comici e del cabaret. Garzanti. p. 255. ISBN 978-88-11-74050-6.
- ↑ Paolini, Alessandra (5 November 2014). "Rodolfo Laganà, annuncio in pubblico: "Sono malato di sclerosi multipla"". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- ↑ "La rivelazione choc di Rodolfo Laganà «Ho la sclerosi multipla da 4 anni»". Il Messaggero (in Italian). 4 November 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- ↑ Baldisserri, Valentina (12 September 2023). "Rodolfo Laganà: «Ho 40 anni di carriera ma la tv mi chiama solo per la malattia. Proietti? Un papà»". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2 May 2026.
External links
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Male actors from Rome
- Comedians from Rome
- Italian male comedians
- Italian male film actors
- Italian male stage actors
- Italian male television actors
- Italian wheelchair users
- People with multiple sclerosis
- 20th-century Italian male actors
- 21st-century Italian male actors
- 20th-century Italian comedians
- 21st-century Italian comedians