Stefano Dionisi (born 1 October 1966, in

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) is an Italian actor. He has performed in more than sixty films since 1986. He is best known for portraying the 18th-century Italian

castrato A castrato (Italian, plural: ''castrati'') is a type of classical male singing voice equivalent to that of a soprano, mezzo-soprano, or contralto. The voice is produced by castration of the singer before puberty, or it occurs in one who, due to ...

opera singer

Farinelli Farinelli (; 24 January 1705 – 16 September 1782) was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi (), a celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th century and one of the greatest singers in the history of opera. Farinelli h ...

in the movie of the same name.

Selected filmography

External links

Stefano Dionisi IMDB
Italian male film actors 1966 births Living people Male actors from Rome David di Donatello winners 20th-century Italian male actors 21st-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub