BiographyBorn 6/1/1938 in Milan, Italy.
Italian singer, songwriter, actor, director
Childhood
Adriano Celentano was born on January 6, 1938 on the outskirts of the Italian city of Milan, in a small street, which was later praised in the song "Man in the street glitch" in a poor peasant family.
The family was very friendly and the music that helped Adriano Celentano later carried away by the music. After graduating from the five classes and showing enthusiasm for learning, little boy began working as an apprentice in his uncle's clock shop. It is not known what would it ended, if not a music shop opposite the clock and watchmaking.Adriano had seen every day in the window of a photo of Elvis Presley, and more and more attracted to the guitar.
Music
One provocative Adriano won the audience happy parody of singer Louis Prima in an amateur play-vaudeville. Learned about him, and was invited to various amateur competitions. And in 1950 at the age of thirteen years he has performed his first two hits.
Time Rock 'n' roll did not leave anyone indifferent, and, of course, Adriano Celentano began to imitate the masters of this school. Since 1954, he was very composed and performed his songs. In 1957 the young singer-songwriter won the first contest of Milan rock 'n' roll, and a year later he won the festival of light music in Ancona. Thus began his "Star Trek" in rock 'n' roll.
Later victories were at the festival in San Remo, and the competition "Kantsonissimo," and on tour in France and Spain, and even his own TV show.
The first movie roles
But not only the music attracted Adriano Celentano. With great interest, and he was involved in filmmaking. It all began in 1959 with bit parts rock singers in the film "Children and the jukebox," "Screamers before the court," "jukebox cries of love."
In the movie "Some strange type" and the famous Federico Fellini film "La Dolce Vita" aspiring actor played himself - a fashionable singer, a rising star youth songs. And, of course, in these films, he was singing.
An acknowledged master "in Italian comedies," the actor has created a tragicomic way in the film "Serafino". Adriano has played a poor shepherd, merry and naive guy who unexpectedly richer, villagers gave their money. Further, the talented actor who would not play - the poor man or an aristocrat, misogynist, or hero-lover - it was the same natural, noble and romantic Serafino.
Time passed, and the actor was invited to the major roles played by the charming Felice in "Yuppi-Doo" in 1975, an ingenious Japp in a "bluff." These paintings, as well as subsequent films, "Japp Madman" and "Velvet Hands" had no relation to music:
1980
.Particularly popular actor has won the audience in the comedies of the 1980s, playing charming rogues, swindlers and thieves, its hero was a simpleton and cunning, naive and wise at the same time. In the comedy "The Taming of the Shrew," Shakespeare's famous story has been turned inside out. Attempts to create romantic comedies were made in the tape "Madly in love" and "Bingo Bongo" in 1982.
These films are momentous, and for the actor, while successful in commercial terms - "The Taming of the Shrew" - 19 billion lire, "Bingo-Bingo" - 15 billion, and "Grand Hotel" - 16 billion lire.
Viewers remembered the game and a great actor in his latest motion pictures: "Sing Sing", the role of Alfredo, Leonardo "He's worse than me," Joan Louis in the film "Joan Louis," and, of course, the incomparable Furio in the comedy "Jackpot." The film "Jackpot" in 1992 and became the actor's last film.
Director
Purposeful Adriano worked well enough on the set and tried so hard to get into all sides of filmmaking, and he soon became director. In the 70s and early 80s, he not only starred in the movies, but ever filmed. He has directed several films: "Superograblenie in Milan" in 1965, "Yuppi-Doo" in 1975, "Joan It" in 1986. However, the chaotic eccentric opus Celentano-director is not a great success.
Many reel of film Adriano Celentano also performed the song, performed as a screenwriter, and composer. In recent years, more and more rarely you could see Adriano in new films. On this occasion, he has his own opinion: "A self-respecting actor would not appear in any horrible pictures for a fee. It is better to let the audience admire those bands in which I was lucky enough to play." And they had four dozen!
TV
Time has made its own adjustments. By the end of the 80s the popularity of Adriano Celentano began to fall. This fact could not leave him indifferent, and to restore its former success, he created his own television show "Fantastico".
As expected, the launch was successful: for a long time a leading star pleased the audience. In 1999 Adriano became interested in the new project: together with actress Francesca Neri, he started a musical show-program, which however did not last long.And already in 2001, the extravagant Celentano appeared on television with a new show "The 125 million fantasies," which, incidentally, turned short-lived and controversial.
Russian page in the life
In 1987, Adriano Celentano with his wife Claudia Mori flew to the Soviet Union to present his film-directing "Joan lui." At the same time, charming Adriano gave two concerts at the sports complex "Olympic".
In an interview with the dream of many women confessed that he received many letters from Russian fans. At first it surprised him, but then he realized that if a person is constantly in films, he is doomed to become a sex symbol for millions of women.
Personal life
In 1964, the wedding took place and the wedding Adriano Celentano and Claudia Mori.Celentano and his wife settled in a villa near Milan. The first place for him has always been a family. His house had everything necessary for a life of luxury swimming pool, lawn tennis court, soccer field, a stable, sound recording studio. His wife Claudia have always performed a single role - housewife and her husband's muse. She dedicated a song Adriano "The most beautiful couple on earth."
Adriano opened his own repair shop hours, and in his spare time with great pleasure that he fulfilled urgent orders.The well-known singer and actor, very happy that he has the opportunity to live the life the average person, not the "stars". His life is measured, and calmly walk to visit neighbors, rides on public transportation, shopping in the store, loves to spend time in the kitchen. Too much attention from fans and journalists show Adriano was crazy.
Adriano worships her three children: daughters, Rosita, and Rosalind and son Giacomo.When they were young, loving father for them has turned his villa in the zoo, where there was a place for rabbits, chickens, cats, dogs, horses. Adriano himself baked sponge cakes for birthdays of children, and his photo in the apron again and again flashed in all the fashionable women's magazines.
Growing up in a famous family, it is not surprising that children Celentano dreamed of public fame. Rosita did not leave the TV screens, sang, danced, acted in magazines.Rosalind also dreamed of becoming a movie star. A popular girl's father helped in their endeavors.
Giacomo was the son of a profession designer, and then decided to do music. He participated in the contest of San Remo. Success was not too great, but Adriano was pleased: "The main thing is that he has a profession, and singing - this is a hobby."
Italian singer, songwriter, actor, director
Childhood
Adriano Celentano was born on January 6, 1938 on the outskirts of the Italian city of Milan, in a small street, which was later praised in the song "Man in the street glitch" in a poor peasant family.
The family was very friendly and the music that helped Adriano Celentano later carried away by the music. After graduating from the five classes and showing enthusiasm for learning, little boy began working as an apprentice in his uncle's clock shop. It is not known what would it ended, if not a music shop opposite the clock and watchmaking.Adriano had seen every day in the window of a photo of Elvis Presley, and more and more attracted to the guitar.
Music
One provocative Adriano won the audience happy parody of singer Louis Prima in an amateur play-vaudeville. Learned about him, and was invited to various amateur competitions. And in 1950 at the age of thirteen years he has performed his first two hits.
Time Rock 'n' roll did not leave anyone indifferent, and, of course, Adriano Celentano began to imitate the masters of this school. Since 1954, he was very composed and performed his songs. In 1957 the young singer-songwriter won the first contest of Milan rock 'n' roll, and a year later he won the festival of light music in Ancona. Thus began his "Star Trek" in rock 'n' roll.
Later victories were at the festival in San Remo, and the competition "Kantsonissimo," and on tour in France and Spain, and even his own TV show.
The first movie roles
But not only the music attracted Adriano Celentano. With great interest, and he was involved in filmmaking. It all began in 1959 with bit parts rock singers in the film "Children and the jukebox," "Screamers before the court," "jukebox cries of love."
In the movie "Some strange type" and the famous Federico Fellini film "La Dolce Vita" aspiring actor played himself - a fashionable singer, a rising star youth songs. And, of course, in these films, he was singing.
An acknowledged master "in Italian comedies," the actor has created a tragicomic way in the film "Serafino". Adriano has played a poor shepherd, merry and naive guy who unexpectedly richer, villagers gave their money. Further, the talented actor who would not play - the poor man or an aristocrat, misogynist, or hero-lover - it was the same natural, noble and romantic Serafino.
Time passed, and the actor was invited to the major roles played by the charming Felice in "Yuppi-Doo" in 1975, an ingenious Japp in a "bluff." These paintings, as well as subsequent films, "Japp Madman" and "Velvet Hands" had no relation to music:
1980
.Particularly popular actor has won the audience in the comedies of the 1980s, playing charming rogues, swindlers and thieves, its hero was a simpleton and cunning, naive and wise at the same time. In the comedy "The Taming of the Shrew," Shakespeare's famous story has been turned inside out. Attempts to create romantic comedies were made in the tape "Madly in love" and "Bingo Bongo" in 1982.
These films are momentous, and for the actor, while successful in commercial terms - "The Taming of the Shrew" - 19 billion lire, "Bingo-Bingo" - 15 billion, and "Grand Hotel" - 16 billion lire.
Viewers remembered the game and a great actor in his latest motion pictures: "Sing Sing", the role of Alfredo, Leonardo "He's worse than me," Joan Louis in the film "Joan Louis," and, of course, the incomparable Furio in the comedy "Jackpot." The film "Jackpot" in 1992 and became the actor's last film.
Director
Purposeful Adriano worked well enough on the set and tried so hard to get into all sides of filmmaking, and he soon became director. In the 70s and early 80s, he not only starred in the movies, but ever filmed. He has directed several films: "Superograblenie in Milan" in 1965, "Yuppi-Doo" in 1975, "Joan It" in 1986. However, the chaotic eccentric opus Celentano-director is not a great success.
Many reel of film Adriano Celentano also performed the song, performed as a screenwriter, and composer. In recent years, more and more rarely you could see Adriano in new films. On this occasion, he has his own opinion: "A self-respecting actor would not appear in any horrible pictures for a fee. It is better to let the audience admire those bands in which I was lucky enough to play." And they had four dozen!
TV
Time has made its own adjustments. By the end of the 80s the popularity of Adriano Celentano began to fall. This fact could not leave him indifferent, and to restore its former success, he created his own television show "Fantastico".
As expected, the launch was successful: for a long time a leading star pleased the audience. In 1999 Adriano became interested in the new project: together with actress Francesca Neri, he started a musical show-program, which however did not last long.And already in 2001, the extravagant Celentano appeared on television with a new show "The 125 million fantasies," which, incidentally, turned short-lived and controversial.
Russian page in the life
In 1987, Adriano Celentano with his wife Claudia Mori flew to the Soviet Union to present his film-directing "Joan lui." At the same time, charming Adriano gave two concerts at the sports complex "Olympic".
In an interview with the dream of many women confessed that he received many letters from Russian fans. At first it surprised him, but then he realized that if a person is constantly in films, he is doomed to become a sex symbol for millions of women.
Personal life
In 1964, the wedding took place and the wedding Adriano Celentano and Claudia Mori.Celentano and his wife settled in a villa near Milan. The first place for him has always been a family. His house had everything necessary for a life of luxury swimming pool, lawn tennis court, soccer field, a stable, sound recording studio. His wife Claudia have always performed a single role - housewife and her husband's muse. She dedicated a song Adriano "The most beautiful couple on earth."
Adriano opened his own repair shop hours, and in his spare time with great pleasure that he fulfilled urgent orders.The well-known singer and actor, very happy that he has the opportunity to live the life the average person, not the "stars". His life is measured, and calmly walk to visit neighbors, rides on public transportation, shopping in the store, loves to spend time in the kitchen. Too much attention from fans and journalists show Adriano was crazy.
Adriano worships her three children: daughters, Rosita, and Rosalind and son Giacomo.When they were young, loving father for them has turned his villa in the zoo, where there was a place for rabbits, chickens, cats, dogs, horses. Adriano himself baked sponge cakes for birthdays of children, and his photo in the apron again and again flashed in all the fashionable women's magazines.
Growing up in a famous family, it is not surprising that children Celentano dreamed of public fame. Rosita did not leave the TV screens, sang, danced, acted in magazines.Rosalind also dreamed of becoming a movie star. A popular girl's father helped in their endeavors.
Giacomo was the son of a profession designer, and then decided to do music. He participated in the contest of San Remo. Success was not too great, but Adriano was pleased: "The main thing is that he has a profession, and singing - this is a hobby."
В 1961 году Адриано выступает на фестивале в Сан-Ремо с песней "24.000 baci", исполняя её дуэтом с другим молодым и талантливым рок-певцом Little Tony. Их песня занимает 2-е место и расходится в Италии миллионным тиражом. После успеха в Сан-Ремо Челентано решает создать свою собственную фирму грамзаписи Clan Celentano. Этот проект объединил друзей и единомышленников Адриано и помог пробиться на сцену многим талантливым композиторам и исполнителям, в том числе 
В конце 70-х Челентано успешно сотрудничал с итальянским поп-маэстро 
