Andy Luotto
American entertainer and chef
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| name | Andy Luotto |
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| birth_name | André Paul Luotto |
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| birth_place | New York, U.S. |
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| occupation | Actor, comedian, musician, chef, restaurateur, film director |
| years_active | 1976-present |
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André Paul "Andy" Luotto (born 30 July 1950) is an American actor, comedian, musician, chef, and restaurateur. He has resided in Italy since the mid-1970s, where he is a prolific television personality, and is the owner and operator of the Lá restaurant in Rome's Piazza Venezia.
Biography
Born as André Paul Luotto in New York, Luotto graduated in cinematography at the Boston University in 1972, then started working as dubbing voice for Italian films released in United States.
In 1979 he made his film debut as lead actor of SuperAndy, a bizarre parody of Superman,
Selected filmography
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- In the Pope's Eye * (1980)
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- Ski Mistress * (1981)
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- I carabbimatti* (1981)
- Grunt! (1983)
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- The World of Don Camillo * (1983)
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- Il mistero di Bellavista * (1985)
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- Treasure Island in Outer Space * (1987)
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- Mortacci * (1989)
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- The Truce * (1997)
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- Excellent Cadavers * (1997)
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- Canone inverso - Making Love * (2000)
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- Household Accounts * (2003)
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- Pontormo * (2004)
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- Go Go Tales * (2007)
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- Il sogno del maratoneta * (2012)
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- Pinocchio * (2012)
- Romeo and Juliet (2014)
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- My Name Is Thomas * (2018)
References
References
- Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. "Gli attori". Gremese Editore, 2003.
- Cappelli, Valerio. (1 April 1998). "La seconda vita di Andy Luotto". Corriere della Sera.
- Marco Giusti. "Dizionario dei film italiani stracult". Sperling & Kupfer, 1999.
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