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Italian movie actors died when they were 41

Here are 1 famous actors from Italy died at 41:

Massimo Troisi

Massimo Troisi (February 19, 1953 San Giorgio a Cremano-June 4, 1994 Ostia) otherwise known as The Steve Martin of Italy was an Italian screenwriter, film director and actor.

He died as a result of myocardial infarction.

Massimo Troisi was born and raised in San Giorgio a Cremano, Italy. He began his career in the entertainment industry as a stand-up comedian and writer for various Italian TV shows. Troisi went on to become a very successful actor, famous for his comedic style and talent.

In 1987, Troisi was nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for his role in the film "Il Postino" (The Postman). He was so dedicated to the film that he continued to work on it even though he was very ill. Sadly, he passed away just one day after the film's completion, never getting to see it released. The film went on to receive critical acclaim and win numerous awards.

Aside from "Il Postino", Troisi is known for his roles in other films such as "Nothing Left to Do But Cry" and "Scusate il ritardo". He is remembered as a beloved figure in Italian cinema and is considered to be one of the greatest Italian comedians of all time.

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