Notable opera singer and actor, he initially made his professional debut as part of the esteemed company of Eduardo De Filippo, where he had the opportunity to hone his craft and gain valuable experience.
In the 1960s, he ventured into the world of recording, creating the beloved character of Don Liborio Goggles, a role that would become iconic and endearing to many.
As a voice actor, he lent his talents to various projects, including the voice of Enrico Maria Salerno in the production "No, il caso è felicemente risolto" and Gipo Farassino in "Un uomo, una città".
Born into a family of artists, his father, Maurizio Casagrande, was a renowned actor, having starred in numerous successful films alongside the talented Vincenzo Salemme. In fact, the two would often collaborate on projects, with Maurizio also appearing alongside his son and Salemme in the film "Amore a prima vista", where he played the role of the protagonist's father.
Through his impressive body of work, he has left a lasting impact on the world of opera, acting, and voice acting, and continues to be celebrated for his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft.