Marco Columbro

Marco Columbro (born 28 June 1950) is an Italian actor and television host.

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Marco Columbro
Columbro in 2009
Born	(1950-06-28) 28 June 1950 (age 75) Viareggio, Italy
Occupations	TV presenter actor
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Biography

Marco Columbro was born in Viareggio, Tuscany. He had a Roman Catholic background but later became a "spiritual researcher" with no religious affiliation, although he believes in some Buddhist and Oriental concepts.^[1]

He studied psychology at the University of Florence. Columbro worked as actor for numerous companies, collaborating, among the others, with Dario Fo. In 1981 he debuted for television as dubber of a puppet in Canale 5, Silvio Berlusconi's channel. Columbro subsequently hosted numerous shows in Berlusconi's channel, including Buona Domenica [it] and Tra moglie e marito [it].

In 2003 he briefly worked for RAI, Italian's state television, for a show with Lorella Cuccarini. From 1993 onwards he worked mostly as actor for television series and for theatrical productions.

In the 1990s, he had a relationship with Elena Perrucchini, with whom he had a son in 1993. After a second relationship with Stefania Santini from 2008 to 2011, he has been engaged to Marzia Risalti, with whom he runs a hotel near Siena.^[2]

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Year	Title	Role
1978	Geppo il folle	The disc jockey
1980	The Taming of the Scoundrel	The driver
1981	Le corderie dell'immaginario
2004	Tommaso è andato via
2006	Parentesi tonde	Marco Columbro

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