Ubaldo Lay

Ubaldo Lay (14 April 1917 – 27 September 1984) was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Life and career Born in Rome as Ubaldo Bussa, after graduating in law, Lay was admitted to the Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1939, from which he graduated with honors. He debuted on stage in 1945 and on films in 1946.

Lay's breakout role was Lieutenant Sheridan, that he played in five RAI crime series and in several television films. He also starred in several other successful television series, often directed by Anton Giulio Majano, while his cinema activity was less significant, consisting mainly of supporting roles. Lay died of a cerebral hemorrhage aged 67.

Partial filmography Monte Cassino (1946) - Don Eusebio Hey Boy (1948) - Don Pietro (voice, uncredited) Toto the Sheik (1950) - Il maggiore della legione The Merry Widower (1950) - Shaphiro Solo per te Lucia (1952) I tre corsari (1952) - Il carceriere Alvaro Guilt Is Not Mine (1952) - Andrea Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair (1953) Captain Phantom (1953) - (uncredited) A Day in Court (1954) - Il fidanzato di Anna Naples Is Always Naples (1954) - Il tunisino Toto in Hell (1955) - Belfagor Chéri-Bibi (1955) - Conte Ponte-Marie The Violent Patriot (1956) - Stefano, padre di Anna Il canto dell'emigrante (1956) - Capo banditi Terrore sulla città (1957) The Pirate and the Slave Girl (1959) - Tripolino Chiamate 22–22 tenente Sheridan (1960) - Tenente Ezzy Sheridan Gerarchi si muore (1961) - Giuseppe, the butler Son of the Circus (1963) - Avv. Adami Provaci anche tu, Lionel (1973) - Sheridan The Exorcist: Italian Style (1975) - Lt. Sheridan (final film role)