Lamberto Maggiorani

Acting

17 Movies

Born

August 28, 1909

Died

April 22, 1983

Place of Birth

Roma, Lazio, Italy

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lamberto Maggiorani (28 August 1909; Rome – 22 April 1983; Rome) was an Italian actor notable for his portrayal of Antonio Ricci in Ladri di Biciclette ("Bicycle Thieves"). He was a factory worker (he worked as a turner) and non-professional actor at the time he was cast in this film. After he became famous by his performance in Ladri di Biciclette, he al…