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Gino Cervi | |
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Born | Luigi Cervi 3 May 1901 |
Died | 3 January 1974 | (aged 72)
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1925–1972 |
Spouse | Niní Gordini Cervi (1928-74) |
Children | Tonino Cervi |
Relatives | Valentina Cervi (granddaughter) |
Luigi Cervi (3 May 1901 – 3 January 1974), better known as Gino Cervi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒiːno ˈtʃɛrvi]), was an Italian actor. He was best known for portraying Peppone in a series of comedies based on the character Don Camillo (1952–1965), and police detective Jules Maigret on the television series Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (1964–1972).