Corrado Gaipa
ActingAbout Corrado Gaipa
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Corrado Gaipa reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Corrado Gaipa's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Corrado Gaipa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Corrado Gaipa Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Corrado Gaipa's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Corrado Gaipa.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | The Three of Us | Narrator (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | All for the Moral Majority! | Ministro Euclide (voce) | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | A School Trip | Voce Fuoricampo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Words and Blood | padre di rico | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Help Me Dream | Narratore (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 | Don Tmmasino | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | A Spiral of Mist | Pietro Sangermano | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Crazy Desires of a Murderer | The Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Red Nights of the Gestapo | Udo Kassbaum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Illustrious Corpses | Sospettato mafioso | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Riot in a Women's Prison | Magistrate | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | What Have They Done to Your Daughters? | DA | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Malombra | Padre Tosi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine | Honorio de Mendoza, l'Inquisitore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Giordano Bruno | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Valdez Horses | Padre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Tony Arzenta | Arzenta's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Black Hand | Lawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York | Mob Boss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Family Killer | Don Emilio Grisanti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Boss | Lawyer Rizzo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Sicilian Connection | Calogero | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Without Family | Giudice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Shadows Unseen | Günther Rosenthal | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Eroticist | Don Gesualdo | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Godfather | Don Tommasino - Sicilian Sequence | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Execution Squad | L'avvocato Armani | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | My Dear Killer | Head of Insurance Company | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Fifth Cord | Editor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Man with Icy Eyes | Isaac Thetman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Metello | Badolati | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) | Presidente del Tribunale | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | That Splendid November | Alfio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The SuperVips | Il Colonnello (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Perils of Problemina | Puti Puti (voce) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Idea di un'isola | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Monsters | Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Four Days of Naples | Direttore del riformatorio (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Corrado Gaipa - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Corrado Gaipa?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Corrado Gaipa is "The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959" with a rating of 8.9/10.
How many movies has Corrado Gaipa acted in?
Corrado Gaipa has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Corrado Gaipa?
Other notable films include "The Godfather", "The Four Days of Naples", and "Help Me Dream".