Maurizio Crozza
About Maurizio Crozza
Maurizio Crozza (born 5 December 1959) is an Italian comedian, mimic, actor, and television presenter. He was born in Genoa, Italy, where he attended an acting school and graduated in 1980.
Crozza has worked for many years with the Gialappa's Band trio on Mediaset and in the Sunday show Quelli che... il Calcio on Rai. He has also starred in a number of films, including the 1995 movie Peggio di cosi si muore by Marcello Cesena. Over his career, Crozza has received both praise and criticism from Italian commentators: he was notably criticised over his satire on Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 and about Silvio Berlusconi at the 2013 Sanremo Music Festival.
After hosting his own show on the network channel La7 for many years, in 2017 he moved the same show to Nove.
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What is Maurizio Crozza known for?
He is an Italian comedian, mimic, actor and television presenter known for his satire, who has worked with the Gialappa's Band trio and hosted his own television show.
Where was Maurizio Crozza born?
He was born in Genoa, Italy, on 5 December 1959, and attended an acting school in the same city, graduating in 1980.
Why has Maurizio Crozza been criticised?
He was notably criticised over his satire on Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 and about Silvio Berlusconi at the 2013 Sanremo Music Festival.
Has Maurizio Crozza appeared in films?
Yes, he has starred in a number of films, including the 1995 movie Peggio di cosi si muore by Marcello Cesena.
Where does Maurizio Crozza's television show air?
After hosting his own show on the network channel La7 for many years, in 2017 he moved the same show to the channel Nove.
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