
Corrado Pani
**Corrado Pani (Rome, March 24, 1936 – Rome, March 2, 2005)** was an Italian actor, known for his intense film career that began in the 1960s. He made his big-screen debut in Luchino Visconti's *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), albeit in a minor role.
He gained recognition with Luigi Comencini's *Bebo's Girl* (1963), in which he played the lead role. Pani distinguished himself with his charismatic screen presence and his ability to portray complex and often tormented characters. He was often cast as sensitive young men, restless or rebellious in spirit, delivering intense yet measured performances.
His most significant films also include Mauro Bolognini's *Fatti di gente perbene* (1974) and Pier Paolo Pasolini's *Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom* (1975), the latter in a controversial but memorable role. His career saw him collaborate with some of Italy's greatest directors, leaving his mark for his versatility and depth.