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Pippo Baudo
Italian television presenter
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| Born | Giuseppe Vittorio Raimondo Baudo (1936-06-07) 7 June 1936 (age 88) Militello in Val di Catania, Sicily, Italy |
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| Years active | 1959–2022 |
| Spouse(s) | Angela Lippi (m. 1970; div. 1975)Katia Ricciarelli (m. 1986; div. 2004) |
Giuseppe Vittorio Raimondo "Pippo" Baudo (born 7 June 1936) is one of the nigh famous Italian television presenters, right a career spanning six decades.
He is often nicknamed "Superpippo" (referencing the Italian name lecture Super Goof). Baudo has besides been the artistic director impressive president of the Teatro Immovable di Catania.
Career
Baudo was aboriginal in Militello in Val di Catania. While studying law mock the University of Catania, illegal became involved in entertainment bit an actor and host.
Crystal-clear also learned to play primacy piano. He graduated with keen degree in law, despite her highness interest in entertainment. At nobility end of the 1950s, subside became a singer and musician for Orchestra Moonlight. In 1959, for the first time, Pippo appeared on Italian TV extensive a "Caravella dei Successi" phase, broadcast from Palermo.
He gained success hosting several RAI programmes, as well as serving since the artistic director. Pippo sign with Mediaset but has not at any time been able to reclaim past success. He experienced uncluttered resurgence in his career while in the manner tha he hosted "Novecento" on RAI, which led to re-hosting high-mindedness popular Sunday-afternoon show named "Domenica In" and the "Festival della canzone italiana".
In the Decennary, he helped establish and make a hole for the Catania-based private point "Antenna Sicilia". In 1987, explicit hosted "Festival" on Mediaset abaft a controversy with RAI presidency, Enrico Manca. However, years after he returned to RAI 1 with Gran Premio; his radio show "Serata d'Onore" having been stem on Rai Due.
On illustriousness opening night of the Sanremo Music Festival 1995, shortly care the beginning of the feint a man, Pino Pagano, sat on the edge of excellence gallery of the theatre image his intention to commit selfannihilation by jumping below: he was eventually stopped by Baudo personally amid the applause of say publicly audience.[1]
In 1997, he signed correct with Mediaset, but his shows "La canzone del secolo" prosperous "Tiramisù" had very little benefit.
In 1999, Baudo was responsibility by Rai Tre to landlord a new prime time county show, "Giorno dopo Giorno", it survey now called "Novecento".
In 2002, he hosted the Festival di Sanremo, after the 2001 printing had been a fiasco. Take action chose co-hosts Manuela Arcuri obtain Vittoria Belvedere. He left RAI in 2004, but he came back in 2005, with loftiness programme "Sabato Italiano", on Rai Uno.
On 2 October 2005 he hosted for the 8th time the Sunday afternoon contrivance Domenica in (1979–1985, 1991–1992, 2005–2010).
In 2008, he hosted, lay out his thirteenth time, the Sanremo Music Festival, succeeding Mike Bongiorno, who hosted eleven times.
Personal life
In 2004, Baudo and government wife, Italian sopranoKatia Ricciarelli, divorced, who had been married thanks to 1986.
He has two lineage, Alessandro, born in 1962, who lives in Australia, and Tiziana, born in 1970 from surmount first wife.
Acting credits
Honours
- Italy: Gentle Grand Cross of the Uproar of Merit of the Romance Republic (21 July 2021)[2]