Dario Vergassola

Dario Vergassola (born 3 May 1957) is an Italian comedian, actor, author, singer-songwriter, television and radio presenter.

Career He has worked with all the main Italian television broadcasters and is known for his participation as a comedian in shows such as Maurizio Costanzo Show, Zelig, Mai dire Gol, Parla con me, 2Next, Cartabianca and Quelli che il calcio. He also hosted or co-hosted Bulldozer, Kilimangiaro, Sei in un Paese meraviglioso and two editions of the Concerto del Primo Maggio (2014–15).

Vergassola played recurring roles as Erminio in the series Dio vede e provvede and Pippo Santi in Carabinieri. He also released two studio albums and published several books with Mondadori, Feltrinelli and Baldini & Castoldi.

Filmography + Film Year Title Role Notes 1992 Anni 90 1997 Nuda proprietà vendesi Vinicio TV film Grazie di tutto Lorenzo 2002 L'erba proibita Himself Documentary 2004 InvaXön: Alieni in Liguria President of Liguria 2008 The Early Bird Catches the Worm Claudio Cecchetto 2009 L'ultimo Crodino Callisto 2012 Lost in Laos Daniela's father 2022 The Voyagers Fascist at the concert

+ Television Year Title Role Notes 1996–1997 Dio vede e provvede Erminio TV series 2001 Via Zanardi 33 Photographer Sit-com 2002–2007 Carabinieri Filippo Santi TV series; main role 2007 InvaXön – Alieni nello spazio President of Liguria TV series

Discography Studio albums Manovale gentiluomo (Mercury, 1992) Lunga vita ai pelandroni (Sony Music, 1999)

Singles "Mario (Marta)" (1992)