Corrado Annicelli (1 September 1905 – 28 August 1984) was an Italian actor.
Life and career Born in Naples, Annicelli made his stage debut in 1927, cast by Dora Menichelli to play a fascinating officer in the drama play Guerra in tempo di pace. From then he started a career on stage with the major companies of the time, working with Lamberto Picasso, Emma Gramatica (with whom he made a long tour of South and Central America), Ruggero Ruggeri, Antonio Gandusio among others.Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli Attori. Gremese, 2003. . In 1942 Annicelli become one of the most acclaimed radio actors reciting several Italian and especially Neapolitan comedies.
Annicelli was also active in films (even if usually in character roles), in television productions. As a young man he was the partner of Jacques d'Adelswärd Fersen, a French count, author and poet, living on Capri.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1934 Si fa così 1936 L'anonima Roylott 1951 Napoleon 1952 Gli uomini non guardano il cielo 1952 Il tallone di Achille Diplomatico Russo 1953 The Blind Woman of Sorrento Dottore Andrea Pisani 1953 Nero e Messalina 1954 Schiava del peccato Billiards Player Uncredited1954 Uomini ombra Ufficial contraspionaggio 1954 Amore e smarrimento 1955 Scapricciatiello Alberto Aiello - The administrator 1956 Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy The Duke 1956 Wives and Obscurities 1957 A sud niente di nuovo 1958 Il Conte di Matera 1958 Il bacio del sole (Don Vesuvio) Il signore derubato 1960 Pirates of the Coast Pedro Salvador 1961 The Last of the Vikings Godrun 1961 Guns of the Black Witch 1961 The Secret of the Black Falcon Don Alvaro Fontejuna 1962 Gli attendenti 1962 Venus Against the Son of Hercules 1962 Sfida nella città dell'oro 1962 Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace Samuels Uncredited1964 The Secret of the Chinese Carnation Professor Bexter 1964 Il figlio di Cleopatra Longino 1966 For One Thousand Dollars Per Day 1966 The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen 1972 Lo chiamavano Verità Will James 1974 Silence the Witness L'anziano professore di Sironi 1974 The Kiss 1975 Cagliostro 1975 The Divine Nymph
References
External links
Massimo Colella, Profilo biografico di attori partenopei del XX secolo: VI. Corrado Annicelli (2022)