Gigi Sammarchi

Pierluigi Sammarchi (born 2 November 1949) is an Italian actor and comedian.

Biography
He formed with friend Andrea Roncato the duo Gigi e Andrea, that became very popular in Italian television, appearing also in a number of successful 1980s comedy films such as Qua la mano (1980), I camionisti (1982), L'allenatore nel pallone (1984), I pompieri (1985) and Rimini Rimini (1987). In 1988, he starred as Commissioner Sangiorgi in the TV series Don Tonino.

After a 20-years hiatus, he returned to acting in the 2008 comedy Benvenuti in amore. In 2018 he guest starred in an episode of the crime series L'ispettore Coliandro.

Film

 * Qua la mano (1980)
 * I camionisti (1982)
 * Acapulco, prima spiaggia... a sinistra (1983)
 * Se tutto va bene siamo rovinati (1983)
 * L'allenatore nel pallone (1984)
 * Mezzo destro mezzo sinistro - 2 calciatori senza pallone (1985)
 * I pompieri (1985)
 * Doppio misto (1986)
 * Tango blu (1987)
 * Rimini Rimini (1987)
 * Il lupo di mare (1987)
 * Benvenuti in amore (2008)

TV series

 * Don Tonino (1988)
 * L'Odissea (1991)
 * L'ispettore Coliandro (2018)