BBC Two Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy - actor's loss of taste in cancer battle and tragic grief for first wife
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStanley Tucci stars in his own BBC food show where he travels across Italy to discover the country’s regional cuisines. In the first episode on Sunday, the actor begins his journey for the six-part series in Naples, and ends on the beautiful Amalfi Coast.
While the 61-year-old was born in New York, he is of Italian descent, with roots in Calabria. Stanley, who has won four Emmy Awards, rose to TV stardom in the series Murder One as the mysterious Richard Cross in the late '90s.
He's gone on to perform in hit films including The Devil Wears Prada alongside Meryl Streep, Burlesque, Easy A, Captain America: The First Avenger, and the Hunger Games series.
The actor has been married twice, first to Kathryn Spath, who died of breast cancer in 2009, and later to Felicity Blunt, whom he married in 2012.
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