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  1. Paolo Villaggio (Italian: [ˈpaːolo vilˈladdʒo]; 30 December 1932 — 3 July 2017) was an Italian actor, writer, director and comedian. He is noted for the characters he created with paradoxical and grotesque characteristics: Professor Kranz, the ultra-timid Giandomenico Fracchia, and the obsequious and meek accountant Ugo ...

  2. Paolo Villaggio ( Genova, 30 dicembre 1932 [1] [n 1] – Roma, 3 luglio 2017) è stato un attore, scrittore, comico e sceneggiatore italiano .

  3. Paolo Villaggio. Actor: Fracchia la belva umana. Very popular actor and writer in Italy. He worked in over 80 movies and TV series. Known especially for portraing the character of "Fantozzi" on several movies. Paolo Villaggio was born on December 30, 1932 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.

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    • Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  4. Jul 3, 2017 · Paolo Villaggio, a comic actor whose invented workplace characters interpreted Italiansfoibles, died Monday in Rome. He was 84. His children said Villaggio had been debilitated by...

  5. Aug 7, 2017 · A tribute to the Italian actor and comedian who created the iconic character of Fantozzi, a hapless office worker who embodied the tragicomic inadequacy of the average Italian man. The article explores the cultural significance and social impact of the Fantozzi films, from their satirical critique of capitalism to their nostalgic vision of a lost utopia.

  6. Jul 3, 2017 · Villaggio was known for his role as Ugo Fantozzi, a clumsy and unlucky accountant, and other tragicomic characters. He also wrote books, collaborated with Fellini and won the Golden Lion award.

  7. Paolo Villaggio was a popular Italian actor and writer, known for his character of Fantozzi, a low-ranked accountant. He wrote books, lyrics and movies, and won the Gogol Prize for humor literature in Russia.