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Luigi Alva(1927-2025)

  • Actor
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Luigi Alva was born on 10 April 1927 in Paita, Peru. He was an actor, known for Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1967), Falstaff (1956) and Der Barbier von Sevilla (1973). He was married to Anita Zanetti. He died on 15 May 2025 in Mariano Comense, Lombardy, Italy.
BornApril 10, 1927
DiedMay 15, 2025(98)
BornApril 10, 1927
DiedMay 15, 2025(98)
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Known for

Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1967)
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
TV Movie
  • Belmonte
  • 1967
Falstaff
TV Movie
  • Fenton
  • 1956
Der Barbier von Sevilla (1973)
Der Barbier von Sevilla
8.2
TV Movie
  • Count Almaviva
  • 1973
Così fan tutte (1970)
Così fan tutte
8.2
TV Movie
  • Ferrando
  • 1970

Credits

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Actor

  • Lo speziale (1982)
    Lo speziale
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Sempronio (tenore)
    • 1982
  • Donizetti: Don Pasquale (1977)
    Donizetti: Don Pasquale
    Video
    • Ernesto
    • 1977
  • The Lively Arts (1969)
    The Lively Arts
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Count Almaviva
    • 1976
  • Der Barbier von Sevilla (1973)
    Der Barbier von Sevilla
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Count Almaviva
    • 1973
  • Don Pasquale
    TV Movie
    • Ernesto
    • 1972
  • Così fan tutte (1970)
    Così fan tutte
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Ferrando
    • 1970
  • Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1967)
    Die Entführung aus dem Serail
    TV Movie
    • Belmonte
    • 1967
  • L'enlèvement au sérail (1962)
    L'enlèvement au sérail
    TV Movie
    • Belmonte
    • 1962
  • Le Médecin malgré lui (1960)
    Le Médecin malgré lui
    TV Movie
    • Léandre (as Luigi Alva de la Scala de Milan)
    • 1960
  • Don Giovanni
    TV Movie
    • Don Ottavio
    • 1960
  • Mario Petri in Don Giovanni (1958)
    Don Giovanni
    TV Movie
    • Il Duca Ottavio
    • 1958
  • Falstaff
    TV Movie
    • Fenton
    • 1956
  • Il Tabarro (Der Mantel)
    TV Movie
    • Liederverkäufer
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Luigi Alva de la Scala de Milan
  • Born
    • April 10, 1927
    • Paita, Peru
  • Died
    • May 15, 2025
    • Mariano Comense, Lombardy, Italy
  • Spouse
    • Anita Zanetti? - May 15, 2025 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Juan Luis Alva Zanetti

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    Opera singer (tenor).

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