Fabrizio Adriano Frizzi (February 5, 1958 â€" March 26, 2018) was an
Italian television presenter, voice actor and philanthropist. He often
presented a mixture of variety shows, talent shows and game shows
across Italy and he was also known as the Italian voice of Woody from
the Toy Story franchise.Born in Rome, Frizzi began his career in 1980,
successfully auditioning to host the children's show Il barattolo for
Rai 2 in 1980. He continued in the young people's afternoon slot,
firstly with Tandem and later with Pane e marmellata, which he
co-hosted with his first wife Rita Dalla Chiesa.Starting from the
early nineties, Frizzi presented several prime-time RAI TV shows,
including I fatti vostri, Scommettiamo che...? (the Italian version of
Wetten, dass..?), Europa, Europa (with Elisabetta Gardini), the
popular Sunday afternoon magazine show Domenica in and several
editions of Miss Italia. He also became presenter of the annual
celebrity football match Partita del cuore, which raised funds for
charity and scientific research, and hosted various editions of the
Italian Telethon. In 1995 he won the 'Oscar della TV' award for his
presenting of the quiz show Luna Park. In 1997 he began co-hosting the
prime-time show Per tutta la vita...? (Italian version of the French
Pour la vie) together with former model Natasha Stefanenko, for two of
the show's six seasons, and with Romina Power for another three
seasons.
Italian television presenter, voice actor and philanthropist. He often
presented a mixture of variety shows, talent shows and game shows
across Italy and he was also known as the Italian voice of Woody from
the Toy Story franchise.Born in Rome, Frizzi began his career in 1980,
successfully auditioning to host the children's show Il barattolo for
Rai 2 in 1980. He continued in the young people's afternoon slot,
firstly with Tandem and later with Pane e marmellata, which he
co-hosted with his first wife Rita Dalla Chiesa.Starting from the
early nineties, Frizzi presented several prime-time RAI TV shows,
including I fatti vostri, Scommettiamo che...? (the Italian version of
Wetten, dass..?), Europa, Europa (with Elisabetta Gardini), the
popular Sunday afternoon magazine show Domenica in and several
editions of Miss Italia. He also became presenter of the annual
celebrity football match Partita del cuore, which raised funds for
charity and scientific research, and hosted various editions of the
Italian Telethon. In 1995 he won the 'Oscar della TV' award for his
presenting of the quiz show Luna Park. In 1997 he began co-hosting the
prime-time show Per tutta la vita...? (Italian version of the French
Pour la vie) together with former model Natasha Stefanenko, for two of
the show's six seasons, and with Romina Power for another three
seasons.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.