About
Alberto Sordi was a highly regarded Italian actor, comedian, voice dubber, director, singer, composer, and screenwriter. His contributions to Italian cinema have left an indelible mark. Sordi's comedic timing and versatility made him a beloved figure in Italy. He was celebrated for his ability to portray a wide range of characters, from comedic to dramatic.
Career Timeline
Early Voice Acting Roles
Begins career as a voice actor and dubber.
The White Sheik Release
Early role in Fellini's 'The White Sheik' gains attention.
I Vitelloni Success
Role in 'I Vitelloni' boosts popularity.
La Grande Guerra Acclaim
Stars in 'La Grande Guerra', solidifying his reputation.
Il Boom Box Office
Stars in box office success, 'Il Boom.'
Lo Scopone Scientifico Release
Stars in 'Lo Scopone Scientifico', directed by Luigi Comencini.
Il Tassinaro Directorial Work
Directs and stars in 'Il Tassinaro', adding to his wealth.
Death in Rome
Alberto Sordi dies in Rome at the age of 82, leaving a legacy as a beloved figure in Italian Cinema.
Legacy in Italian Cinema
Remains a celebrated figure in Italian cinema history.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026