Paolo Labbia

Post by **Johan Melle** » 15/04/2019, 22:35

Paolo Labbia in the fotoromanzo "Regina del mio cuore" (1957)

Alias: Paolo Labia

This tall old man with large, distinctive ears was active in both films and fotoromanzi during the 1950s, popping up quite frequently in various comedies with Totò.

FILMOGRAPHY

1954

Camilla (uncredited) .... Banquet guest

1956
Il bigamo (uncredited) .... Man at the court house
War and Peace (uncredited) .... Man in mourning

1957
I vampiri (uncredited) .... Man at the funeral and at the party
Totò, Vittorio e la dottoressa (uncredited) .... Restaurant client

1958
Totò a Parigi (uncredited) .... Nightclub client
Totò nella luna (uncredited) .... Officer at the top secret Pentagon meeting

1959
Annibale (uncredited) .... Senator
Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito (uncredited) .... Party guest

1960
Genitori in blue jeans (uncredited) .... Customer in nightclub
La dolce vita (uncredited) .... Servant at Maddalena's house
Signori si nasce (uncredited) .... Man gambling

1962
Boccaccio '70 - segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio" (uncredited) .... Restaurant diner

FOTOROMANZI

"Regina del mio cuore" (published in Polvere di Stelle during 1957-58)
"Sulle ali della tempesta" (published in Cine Tipo during 1961) - credited

Post by **Johan Melle** » 15/04/2019, 22:41

So far, the only known credited role for Paolo is in the fotoromanzo "Sulle ali della tempesta", published in several parts in the magazine Cine Tipo during 1961

He also has a fairly nice uncredited supporting role in "Regina del mio cuore", published in several parts in the magazine Polvere di Stelle during 1957-58

Paolo also has a tiny role in the famous Fellini film La dolce vita (1960) as Servant at Maddalena's house

He's not credited in the actual film, but the book "I film di Federico Fellini" (1995) has a detailed cast list in which he's listed as Paolo Labia with just one B