Paolo Panelli

Paolo Panelli (1926–1986, Italy) Paolo Panelli was an Italian actor, comedian, and television personality known for his work in theater, film, and radio during the mid-20th century. He gained prominence in the 1950s through comedic roles in films like *Un giorno in pretura* (1954) and *La pazzaglia* (1955), often collaborating with directors such as Steno and Luigi Zampa. Panelli’s versatile performances, blending humor and drama, made him a staple of Italian cinema and variety shows until his death.