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	==Life==		==Life==
	Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[Holborn\|Holborn]], [[London\|London]], [[England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte\|Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.~~<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>~~<ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>		Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[Holborn\|Holborn]], [[London\|London]], [[England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte\|Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>

	On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>		On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>

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	{{infobox person		{{infobox person
	\| ~~name~~ = Mario Fabrizi		\| image = Mario Fabrizi.jpeg
	~~\| image = Mario_Fabrizi~~.jpeg
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| birth_name = Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi		\| birth_name = Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi
	\| birth_date = {{birth year\|1924}}		\| birth_date = {{birth year\|1924}}
	\| birth_place = [[w:Holborn]], [[w:London]], England		\| birth_place = [[Holborn]], [[London]], England
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], [[w:London\|London]], England		\| death_place = [[Neasden\|Neasden]], [[London\|London]], England
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	\| yearsactive = 1956–1963		\| yearsactive = 1956–1963
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	'''Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi''' (1924 – 5 April 1963) was an English [[w:comedian\|comedian]] and [[w:actor\|actor]] of Italian descent, noted for his luxuriant moustache. He was active in [[w:UK\|Britain]] in the 1950s and early 1960s.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=28326\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba6a07cfc\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|publisher=}}</ref>		'''Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi''' (1924 – 5 April 1963) was an English [[comedian\|comedian]] and [[actor\|actor]] of Italian descent, noted for his luxuriant moustache. He was active in [[UK\|Britain]] in the 1950s and early 1960s.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=28326\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba6a07cfc\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Life==		==Life==
	Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[w:Holborn\|Holborn]], [[w:London\|London]], [[w:England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[w:Vicomte\|Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>		Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[Holborn\|Holborn]], [[London\|London]], [[England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte\|Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>

	On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>		On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>

	His son Anthony is now a businessman based in the [[w:City of London\|City of London]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2952248/Market-profile.html\|title=Market profile\|publisher=}}</ref>		His son Anthony is now a businessman based in the [[City of London\|City of London]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2952248/Market-profile.html\|title=Market profile\|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	On [[w:ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[w:Granada Television\|Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[w:BBC television\|BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[w:1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>		On [[ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[Granada Television\|Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[BBC television\|BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>

	==Selected filmography==		==Selected filmography==
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	* ''[[Carry On Cruising]]'' (1962) - Second Cook		* ''[[Carry On Cruising]]'' (1962) - Second Cook
	* ''[[On the Beat (1962 film)\|On the Beat]]'' (1962) - Newspaper Seller		* ''[[On the Beat (1962 film)\|On the Beat]]'' (1962) - Newspaper Seller
	* ''[[w:Just for Fun (film)\|Just for Fun]]'' (1963) - Diner		* ''[[Just for Fun (film)\|Just for Fun]]'' (1963) - Diner
	* ''[[The Wrong Arm of the Law]]'' (1963) - Van Driver (uncredited)		* ''[[The Wrong Arm of the Law]]'' (1963) - Van Driver (uncredited)
	* ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]'' (1963) - Nevil Shanks		* ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]'' (1963) - Nevil Shanks

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	==Career==		==Career==
	On [[w:ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[w:Granada Television\|Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[w:BBC television\|BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>		On [[w:ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[w:Granada Television\|Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[w:BBC television\|BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[w:1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>

	==Selected filmography==		==Selected filmography==

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	* {{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}		* {{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}
	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060911025828/http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/mario.html Fabrizi bio] from [http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ Tony Hancock online]		* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060911025828/http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/mario.html Fabrizi bio] from [http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ Tony Hancock online]

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	* ''[[Carry On Cruising]]'' (1962) - Second Cook		* ''[[Carry On Cruising]]'' (1962) - Second Cook
	* ''[[On the Beat (1962 film)\|On the Beat]]'' (1962) - Newspaper Seller		* ''[[On the Beat (1962 film)\|On the Beat]]'' (1962) - Newspaper Seller
	* ''[[Just for Fun (film)\|Just for Fun]]'' (1963) - Diner		* ''[[w:Just for Fun (film)\|Just for Fun]]'' (1963) - Diner
	* ''[[The Wrong Arm of the Law]]'' (1963) - Van Driver (uncredited)		* ''[[The Wrong Arm of the Law]]'' (1963) - Van Driver (uncredited)
	* ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]'' (1963) - Nevil Shanks		* ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]'' (1963) - Nevil Shanks

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	[[Category:20th-century British comedians]]		[[Category:20th-century British comedians]]


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	==Life==		==Life==
	Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[w:Holborn\|Holborn]], [[w:London\|London]], [[w:England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>		Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[w:Holborn\|Holborn]], [[w:London\|London]], [[w:England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[w:Vicomte\|Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>

	On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>		On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>

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	\| birth_place = [[w:Holborn]], [[w:London]], England		\| birth_place = [[w:Holborn]], [[w:London]], England
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], [[\|London\|]], England		\| death_place = [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], [[w:London\|London]], England
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	\| yearsactive = 1956–1963		\| yearsactive = 1956–1963
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	'''Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi''' (1924 – 5 April 1963) was an English [[comedian]] and [[actor]] of Italian descent, noted for his luxuriant moustache. He was active in [[UK\|Britain]] in the 1950s and early 1960s.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=28326\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba6a07cfc\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|publisher=}}</ref>		'''Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi''' (1924 – 5 April 1963) was an English [[w:comedian\|comedian]] and [[w:actor\|actor]] of Italian descent, noted for his luxuriant moustache. He was active in [[w:UK\|Britain]] in the 1950s and early 1960s.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=28326\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba6a07cfc\|title=Mario Fabrizi\|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Life==		==Life==
	Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[Holborn]], [[London]], [[England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>		Fabrizi was born to Italian parents in [[w:Holborn\|Holborn]], [[w:London\|London]], [[w:England\|England]], in 1924, his mother's maiden name being Pisani.<ref name=freebmd>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qwnOVHR22hv6I%2BAgmYGvuw&scan=1\|title=Index entry\|work=FreeBMD\|publisher=ONS}}</ref> His father was a [[Vicomte]] (Italian: ''visconte''), a title that Mario inherited on his father's death in 1959.<ref name=Mirror>Daily Mirror 27 May 1960 p26 "Mush Takes a (Real-Life) plunge!"</ref> He married Katherine Boyne of Leeds on 28 May 1960.<ref name=Mirror/> They had a son, Anthony, in 1961.<ref name=pellegrinetti>[http://www.coates-pellegrinetti-ireland.com/pellegrinetticlaimtofame. Pellegrineti claim to fame]{{dead link\|date=June 2017 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=LucyWho>[http://photos.lucywho.com/mario-fabrizi-photo-gallery-c10180333.html LucyWho] Mario Fabrizi and 5 month old son</ref>

	On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>		On 5 April 1963 Fabrizi died of a stress-related illness at his home in [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], London; his wife and son survived him. A week before his death, he had announced that he was leaving show business.<ref name=IMDb>{{IMDb name\|0264773\|Mario Fabrizi}}</ref>

	His son Anthony is now a businessman based in the [[City of London]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2952248/Market-profile.html\|title=Market profile\|publisher=}}</ref>		His son Anthony is now a businessman based in the [[w:City of London\|City of London]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2952248/Market-profile.html\|title=Market profile\|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	On [[ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>		On [[w:ITV Network\|ITV]], Fabrizi was well known for his role in [[w:Granada Television\|Granada Television]]'s popular series ''[[The Army Game]]'', as Corporal "Moosh" Merryweather,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk/thearmygame\|title=ITV's First Sitcom - The Army Game\|date=31 March 2020}}</ref> while on [[w:BBC television\|BBC television]], he was a regular member of the ensemble cast of the [[Tony Hancock]] sitcom ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IJQACAAAQBAJ&q=mario+fabrizi&pg=PA46\|title=The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013\|first=Chris\|last=Perry\|date=3 February 2016\|publisher=Lulu.com\|isbn=9781900203609\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/hancockshalfhour/\|title=Hancock's Half-Hour\|last=BBC\|publisher=}}</ref> His most notable film role was as Neville Shanks, the photographer, in Hancock's [[1963 in film\|1963]] film, ''[[The Punch and Judy Man]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/813053/credits.html\|title=BFI Screenonline: Punch and Judy Man, The (1962) Credits\|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also worked frequently with [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PO-5-ttYn3UC&q=mario+fabrizi+peter+sellers+spike+milligan&pg=PT495\|title=Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers\|first=Ed\|last=Sikov\|date=19 August 2011\|publisher=Pan Macmillan\|isbn=9781447207146\|via=Google Books}}</ref>

	==Selected filmography==		==Selected filmography==

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	\| birth_name = Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi		\| birth_name = Mario Edgio Pantaleone Fabrizi
	\| birth_date = {{birth year\|1924}}		\| birth_date = {{birth year\|1924}}
	\| birth_place = [[Holborn]], [[London]], England		\| birth_place = [[w:Holborn]], [[w:London]], England
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|1963\|4\|5\|1924\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = [[Neasden]], [[London]], England		\| death_place = [[w:Neasden\|Neasden]], [[\|London\|]], England
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	\| yearsactive = 1956–1963		\| yearsactive = 1956–1963

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