- Began his career as a dubber - notably as Oliver Hardy's voice in the Italian version.
- The city of Rome nominated him honorary mayor for a day to celebrate his 80th birthday. (June 2000)
- Insisted Bette Davis spoke Italian to him on the set of "The Scientific Cardplayer" and got her all worked up.
- Less than a week after his death, Rome's mayor renamed one of the main central gallery streets after him.
- He earned a living at one time dubbing Oliver Hardy's role into Italian in the Laurel and Hardy films.
- Supported Roma.
- At 14 won an M.G.M. sponsored contest for best Oliver Hardy double.
- Long-time partner of actress Andreina Pagnani.
- He's portrayed by Edoardo Pesce in Permette? Alberto Sordi (2020).
- Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1985
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