Marcello Magni

Marcello Magni is an Italian actor, director, entrepreneur, and choreographer. He was born on 23 May 1965, in Bergamo, Italy. He was trained with Pierre Byland, Philippe Gaulier, and Monica Pagneux at Ecole Jacques Lecoq. Marcello now offers workshops worldwide. He also performed 'Help I'm Alive,' 'A Minute Too Late,' 'Street of Crocodiles,' ' The Visit Click to look into! >> Read More... ,' 'The Winter's Tale,' and 'The Opera A Dog's Heart' for almost twenty-five years. Marcello also appeared in 'Comedy of Errors,' 'Merchant of Venice,' and 'Pericles at Shakespeare's Globe.' He also co-starred in 'Red Demon' along with Hideki Noda. His other hit roles include 'Fool in King Lear.'

Marcello arrived in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s. The same year, he graduated from the Ecole Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Later, he studied Peking opera and mask-making. He recently directed and acted in 'Tell Them That I Am Young and Beautiful' at the Arcola Theaters in London. He performed his solo work 'Arlecchino,' in Italy, which was produced at BAC London. Marcello, along with Simon Mc Burney and Annabel Arden, co-founded the theater group 'Complicité' in 1983. The studio received several honors and acclaim for its revolutionary shows.

Marcello also worked as the Movement Director for 'Trelawny of the Wells' at London's Donmar Warehouse Theater. His best films include 'The Adventures of Pinocchio,' 'Nine,' and 'Doctor Who.' Marcello voiced the lead character of ' Pingu Pingu is a British-Swiss stop-motion clay animated >> Read More... .'

Marcello predominantly worked in England throughout his career, including on stage (co-founding the Theater de Complicité). His television appearances are 'Doctor Who,' ' Doctors Doctors is a Tamil series that aired in the mid-90 >> Read More... ,' and 'The Tudors.' Marcello and his wife, Kathryn, had no children. The worst of all, it is not by choice. The couple wanted to start a family and have children, but they spent most of their time pursuing their passion for the arts. Marcello is a year or two younger than Kathryn.

He has acquired a net worth of $2 million through his various jobs. Alumnus Jacques Lecoq is regarded as a pioneer of physical theater. He wrote several plays that use body gestures to narrate the story. His well-known works include 'The Visit,' 'A Minute Too Late,' and 'Faithful Ruslan- The Story of a Guard Dog.' He attracted great attention from critics and audiences for his work in plays, movies, and dramas.