Birthday:
Mar 13, 1924
Place of Birth: Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Place of Birth: Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| A Spiral of Mist | Pietro Sangermano | 1977 |
| The Eroticist | Don Gesualdo | 1972 |
| The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic | Don Tmmasino | 1981 |
| Parole e sangue | padre di rico | 1982 |
| Death Walks on High Heels | Captain Lenny (voice) (dub: Italian version) (uncredited) | 1971 |
| The Fifth Cord | Editor | 1971 |
| My Dear Killer | Head of Insurance Company | 1972 |
| Chino | Padre | 1973 |
| The Boss | Lawyer Rizzo | 1973 |
| The Godfather | Don Tommasino - Sicilian Sequence | 1972 |
| Execution Squad | L'avvocato Armani | 1972 |
| The Red Nights of the Gestapo | Udo Kassbaum | 1977 |
| The Man with Icy Eyes | Isaac Thetman | 1971 |
| Riot in a Women's Prison | Magistrate | 1974 |
| Metello | Badolati | 1970 |
| Crazy Desires of a Murderer | The Inspector | 1977 |
| The Black Hand | Lawyer | 1973 |
| The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond | Doctor | 1977 |
| 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York | Mob Boss | 1973 |
| Malombra | Padre Tosi | 1974 |
| The SuperVips | The Colonel (voice) | 1968 |
| The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine | Honorio de Mendoza, l'Inquisitore | 1974 |
| Idea di un'isola | Narrator (voice) | 1967 |
| Shadows Unseen | Günther Rosenthal | 1972 |
| Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment | Doctor | 1973 |
| Giordano Bruno | 1973 | |
| Family Killer | Don Emilio Grisanti | 1973 |
| Tony Arzenta | Arzenta's Father | 1973 |
| A School Trip | Voce Fuoricampo | 1983 |
| All for the Moral Majority! | Ministro Euclide (voce) | 1984 |
| A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) | Presidente del Tribunale | 1970 |
| That Splendid November | Alfio | 1969 |
| The Four Days of Naples | Direttore del riformatorio (voice) | 1962 |
| The Monsters | Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited) | 1963 |
| The Sicilian Connection | Calogero | 1972 |
| Without Family | Giudice | 1972 |
| What Have They Done to Your Daughters? | DA | 1974 |
| Illustrious Corpses | Sospettato mafioso | 1976 |
| Perils of Problemina | Puti Puti (voce) | 1968 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Ritratto di Donna Velata | Il nebbia | 1975 |
| Marco Polo | Consigliere | 1982 |
