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Lucio Allocca (born 5 July 1943) is an Italian actor, theatre director and playwright.


Life and career

Born in
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, in 1966 Allocca graduated from the School of Dramatic Art of the Politecnico di Napoli, and was mainly active on theatre, in which he worked with important names such as
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. Also a playwright and a theatrical director, he his artistic director of the Theatre de Poche in his hometown. Allocca got his first film major role in 1979, in Salvatore Piscicelli's '' Immacolata and Concetta: The Other Jealousy'', and then specialized in character roles. He is best known for the role of Otello Testa in the long-running soap opera ''
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''. In 2018 he suffered a heart attack and underwent an
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surgery.


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* 1943 births Living people Actors from Naples Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Italian male stage actors Italian dramatists and playwrights {{Italy-screen-actor-stub