Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 13, 1924
Place of Birth
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Corrado Gaipa
Biography
Corrado Gaipa was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Born in Palermo, Sicily, Gaipa enrolled in the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1946. He appeared in many Italian films, notably playing Don Tommasino in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather.
Also active on stage, radio and television, he was mainly active as a voice actor and a dubber. He was in a wheelchair. At the time of his death, he had just signed to reprise the role of Don Tommasino in The Godfather Part III.
Known For - Movies
The Godfather
as Don Tommasino - Sicilian Sequence
Metello
as Badolati
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
as Don Tmmasino
The Valdez Horses
as Padre
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
as Presidente del Tribunale
The Monsters
as Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited)
The Fifth Cord
as Editor
The Boss
as Lawyer Rizzo
The Sicilian Connection
as Calogero
The Eroticist
as Don Gesualdo
