Corrado Gaipa

Corrado Gaipa

Known for
Acting
Born
March 13, 1924
Died
September 21, 1989 (aged 65)
Birthplace
Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Biography

Corrado Gaipa was an Italian actor and voice actor. Born in Palermo, Sicily, Gaipa enrolled in the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1946. He appeared in many Italian films, notably playing Don Tommasino in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather. Also active on stage, radio and television, he was mainly active as a voice actor and a dubber. He was in a wheelchair. At the time of his death, he had just signed to reprise the role of Don Tommasino in The Godfather Part III.

Known For

Filmography

1984
All for the Moral Majority! poster

All for the Moral Majority!

Movie · as Ministro Euclide (voce)

1984
The Three of Us poster

The Three of Us

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1983
A School Trip poster

A School Trip

Movie · as Voce Fuoricampo

1982
Words and Blood

Words and Blood

Movie · as padre di rico

1982
Marco Polo poster

Marco Polo

TV · as Consigliere · 1 ep

1981
Help Me Dream poster

Help Me Dream

Movie · as Narratore (uncredited)

1977
A Spiral of Mist poster

A Spiral of Mist

Movie · as Pietro Sangermano

1977
The Red Nights of the Gestapo poster

The Red Nights of the Gestapo

Movie · as Udo Kassbaum

1977
Crazy Desires of a Murderer poster

Crazy Desires of a Murderer

Movie · as The Inspector

1977
The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond poster

The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond

Movie · as Doctor

1976
Illustrious Corpses poster

Illustrious Corpses

Movie · as Supposed Mafioso

1975
Ritratto di Donna Velata poster

Ritratto di Donna Velata

TV · as Il nebbia · 5 eps

1975
I racconti di Ernest Hemingway

I racconti di Ernest Hemingway

TV · 2 eps

1974
Riot in a Women's Prison poster

Riot in a Women's Prison

Movie · as Magistrate

1974
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine poster

The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine

Movie · as Honorio de Mendoza, l'Inquisitore

1974
What Have They Done to Your Daughters? poster

What Have They Done to Your Daughters?

Movie · as DA

1974
Malombra poster

Malombra

TV · as Padre Tosi · 4 eps

1973
The Valdez Horses poster

The Valdez Horses

Movie · as Padre

1973
The Boss poster

The Boss

Movie · as Lawyer Rizzo

1973
The Black Hand poster

The Black Hand

Movie · as Lawyer

1973
1931: Once Upon a Time in New York poster

1931: Once Upon a Time in New York

Movie · as Mob Boss

1973
Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment poster

Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment

Movie · as Doctor

1973
Giordano Bruno poster

Giordano Bruno

Movie

1973
Family Killer poster

Family Killer

Movie · as Don Emilio Grisanti

1973
Tony Arzenta poster

Tony Arzenta

Movie · as Arzenta's Father

1973
Napoleone a Sant'Elena poster

Napoleone a Sant'Elena

Movie · as Lord Liverpool

1973
Napoleone a Sant'Elena poster

Napoleone a Sant'Elena

TV · as Lord Liverpool · 4 eps

1972
The Eroticist poster

The Eroticist

Movie · as Don Gesualdo

1972
My Dear Killer poster

My Dear Killer

Movie · as Head of Insurance Company

1972
The Godfather poster

The Godfather

Movie · as Don Tommasino - Sicilian Sequence

1972
Execution Squad poster

Execution Squad

Movie · as L'avvocato Armani

1972
Shadows Unseen poster

Shadows Unseen

Movie · as Günther Rosenthal

1972
The Sicilian Connection poster

The Sicilian Connection

Movie · as Calogero

1972
Without Family poster

Without Family

Movie · as Giudice

1971
The Fifth Cord poster

The Fifth Cord

Movie · as Editor

1971
The Man with Icy Eyes poster

The Man with Icy Eyes

Movie · as Isaac Thetman

1971
Birth of the Republic poster

Birth of the Republic

TV · as Giovanni Conti · 1 ep

1970
Metello poster

Metello

Movie · as Badolati

1970
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) poster

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

Movie · as Presidente del Tribunale

1969
That Splendid November poster

That Splendid November

Movie · as Alfio

1968
The SuperVips poster

The SuperVips

Movie · as Il Colonnello (voice)

1968
Perils of Problemina poster

Perils of Problemina

Movie · as Puti Puti (voce)

1967
Idea di un'isola poster

Idea di un'isola

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1963
The Monsters poster

The Monsters

Movie · as Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited)

1962
The Four Days of Naples poster

The Four Days of Naples

Movie · as Direttore del riformatorio (voice)