Tito Schipa
Birthday
1889/01/01
Day of death
1965/12/16 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lecce, Italy
Also know as
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Biography
Tito Schipa (Italian pronunciation: [ˈskipa]; born Raffaele Attilio Amedeo Schipa; 2nd January 1889 in Lecce – 16 December 1965) was an Italian tenor, considered the greatest tenore di grazia and one of the most popular tenors of the century. Schipa was born as Raffaele Attilio Amedeo Schipa on 27 December 1888 in Lecce in Apulia into an Arbëreshë family; his birthday was recorded as January 2, 1889 for military conscription purposes. He studied in Milan and made his operatic debut at age 21 in...Read more
Acting
(1933) I Sing for You Alone
as le ténor Marcello Palma
(1945) Rosalba
as ---
(1945) Vivere ancora
as ---
(1939) Land of Fire
as Aldo Berti, tenore
(1947) Il cavaliere del sogno
as Tenor Duprez
(1936) Vivere!
as Tito
(1938) Chi è più felice di me!
as Tito
(1950) Soho Conspiracy
as Tito Schipa
(1944) In cerca di felicità
as Francesco Gualdi