Andrea Aureli (5 March 1923 – 5 November 2007) was an Italian actor.

Andrea Aureli
Andrea Aureli in Furto di sera bel colpo si spera (1973)
Born(1923-03-05)5 March 1923
Died5 November 2007(2007-11-05) (aged 84)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1950–1998

Life and career

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Born in Terni, Aureli graduated from the Liceo classico in his hometown, then he enrolled the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, graduating in 1947.[1] Since the early 1950s he began an intense career as a character actor, being often cast in roles of villains and antagonists.[1] In genre films, he was sometimes credited with the stage name Andrew Ray.[1] He was also active in television films and series. Aureli retired from acting in 1998 and died in Rome on 5 November 2007 at 84 years old.[2] His son Marco is a camera operator and an occasional actor.[1]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 33–34. ISBN 8884402131.
  2. ^ Spencer/Hill Database: Andrea Aureli
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