Corrado Guzzanti

The Profile

Italian comedian, actor and satirist known for television work including Avanzi and the four-episode fiction Dov'è Mario.

Born in Rome; Corrado Guzzanti is an Italian comedian, actor and satirist. Dov'è Mario was co-created with Mattia Torre and directed (for the fiction) by Edoardo Gabbriellini (as noted in reviews).

DeBaser hosts a handful of reviews on Corrado Guzzanti focusing on his 1990s satirical TV work (Avanzi) and the four-episode Sky Atlantic fiction Dov'è Mario. Reviews praise sharp political satire and inventive character work while expressing nostalgia for a different TV era. Dov'è Mario is described as a compact, Hegelian-tinged fiction co-created with Mattia Torre.