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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor Biography:Popular Italian funnyman "Maurizio Nichetti" has explored the different faces of comedy from the perspective of director, screenwriter, producer, and actor on stage, screen, and television. A native of Milan, "Nichetti" was educated at the prestigious Leonardo Da Vinci Scientific School. In 1975, he received a diploma in architecture from a polytechnical institute. While in school, he studied mime at Milan's Piccolo Theatre under "Maurise Flauch". In 1971, "Nichetti" went to work with "Bruno Bozetto"'s animation studio as a cartoon scriptwriter.
In those early years, "Nichetti" learned filmmaking by creating advertisements and industrial shorts. As a scriptwriter, he penned three feature-length Signor Rossi animations. "Nichetti" made his acting debut in Bozetti's "Allegro Non Troppa" (1976). He also co-wrote the script. While the film was in production, "Nichetti" founded Quellidigrock, a mime... Full Biography
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