Marco Sciaccaluga

Italian actor and theatre director (1953–2021)

Marco Sciaccaluga
Born	21 August 1953 Genoa, Italy
Died	10 March 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 67) Genoa, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Occupation(s)	Actor Theatre director

Marco Sciaccaluga ([ˈmarko ˌʃakkaˈluːɡa]; 21 August 1953 – 10 March 2021) was an Italian actor and theatre director.^[1]

Biography

Sciaccaluga studied theatre at the Teatro Nazionale di Genova [it] in Genoa, where he graduated in 1972.^[2] He then worked at the Teatro Aperto alongside Gianni Fenzi, Franco Carli and Antonello Pischedda [it].^[3] In 1975 he directed Equus by Peter Shaffer.^[4] He also appeared in four films and two television series.^[5] His eldest son Carlo [it] is an actor and theatre director too.^[6]

Marco Sciaccaluga died in Genoa on 10 March 2021 at the age of 67.^[7]

Filmography

Cinema

Lapin Lapin (1997)
Ardena [it] (1997)
Guido che sfidò le Brigate Rosse [it] (2007)
Terror Take Away (2018)

Television

Vita amori autocensura e morte in scena del signor di Molière nostro contemporaneo ovvero il Tartufo (1976)
La casa nova [it] (1976)

References

^ "Genova, è morto Marco Sciaccaluga". La Repubblica (in Italian). 10 March 2021.
^ "Intervista a Marco Sciaccaluga". Dramma.it (in Italian).
^ "Addio Franco Carli protagonista della prosa". La Repubblica (in Italian). 4 June 2011.
^ R., A. (8 December 1975). "Nudo integrale senza scandalo a Genova". Corriere della Serra (in Italian). Milan.
^ "Marco Sciaccaluga - Biography". IMDb.
^ "Carlo Sciaccaluga - Biography". IMDb.
^ "È morto Marco Sciaccaluga, il mondo del teatro genovese in lutto". Genova24.it (in Italian). 11 March 2021.