Leopoldo Mastelloni has raised a lot of controversy related to the pension he receives and his homosexuality.
The actor and television personality spoke very critically of the pension system.
Leopoldo Mastelloni desperate
At the beginning of the seventies he was noticed by Antonello Falqui, master of the Italian television variety, who wanted him together with Loredana Bertè and Christian De Sica in the six-part show Bambole.
As far as his career on the big screen is concerned, he has taken part in several films including: Camorra, La pupa del gangster; Being twenty, Naples… 9 caliber serenade, Hell, Please, Ass and shirt; Song of love, Bluebeard, Bluebeard, Russicum – The days of the devil.
The last film in which he took part is just this year is called Dante, directed by Pupi Avati.
Leopoldo Mastelloni in recent weeks he has also raised a great deal of controversy over the pension he receives. In particular, because after a long career he is not recognized what he deserves.
“After 50 years of work and contributions, I take a monthly pension of 625 euros. If I didn’t have friends to help me pay the rent, I would take 40 sleeping pills and go away: I think more and more about getting it over with “. It is the outburst of an exasperated Leopoldo Mastelloni – Neapolitan actor, director and singer – who will turn 70 in July and publicly confesses that he is on the street and manages to keep a rented house “only thanks to the help of some dear friends who they lend me money “.
His idea of gay unions has also raised a lot of controversy.
“I don’t think gays should be obsessed with this idea of mimicking weddings at all costs, of chasing after a wedding that shouldn’t interest them. At 72 I would say that it would not be really healthy for me to think about a possible marriage, the age of reason requires it to me“.
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