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Walter Chiari
Occupationactor
Years active1946—1991

Walter Chiari, stage name of Gualtiero Annichiarico (2 March 1924 - 20 December 1991), who was an Italian stage and screen actor, mostly in comedy roles.

Born in Verona, Chiari achieved a certain degree of international success in films such as The Little Hut (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Chimes at Midnight (1966), and The Valachi Papers (1972). He appeared opposite Anna Magnani in Luchino Visconti's film Bellissima (1951). He also appeared on Broadway in the musical The Gay Life (1961).

He appeared in They're a Weird Mob (1966), the last of the Powell and Pressburger films, based on a popular Australian novel by John O'Grady. He also appeared in the Australian film Squeeze a Flower in 1970.

Chiari died of heart attack in Milan, at home, on 21th December 1991. The very same day he had undertaken a complete, positive medical check up.

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