Giancarlo Cobelli

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Giancarlo Cobelli

Giancarlo Cobelli (12 December 1929 – 16 March 2012) was an Italian actor and stage director. He was considered one of the most important directors of Italian theatre.[1]

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Giancarlo Cobelli
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Cobelli in 1965
Born
Carl Gerhard Petersen

(1929-12-12)12 December 1929
Died16 March 2012(2012-03-16) (aged 83)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1955–1986
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Life and career

Born in Milan, Cobelli studied acting at Giorgio Strehler's Piccolo Teatro, then obtained some success as actor and mime, on stage and on television.[2] Cobelli later was primarily active as theater director,[1] especially devoting himself to operas alongside names such as Riccardo Muti, Roberto Abbado and Riccardo Chailly.[2] He won several UBU Awards as best director.[1][2]

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