E ' died yesterday rider Alberto Zoppè, a legend in the equestrian circus of 900.
Alberto was born in 1922, the son of Louis and Emma Zoppè. In 1949, America is engaged in the Ringling Barnum Bailey Circus with his own troupe of horse and jockey riding at the pyramids, and the comic number in which a horse had success riding the famous dwarf puppy. The number was among those to have more space in the film "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952) by Cecil B. De Mille. Zoppè had luck in America by participating in countless television shows.
In the '90s always had founded in U.S. Circus Lame, old Italian, who continues to have considerable success in the American cultural circuit.
Alberto was the penultimate survivor of his numerous brothers and sisters: Rudolph, William, Roger Tosca.
Albert leaves his sister Zaira, his wife Sandra, sons Young, Tino and Tosca.
The following two videos: the sequence of Alberto and puppies in the movie De Mille, and a rare home movie with the whole crew Zoppè on track.
