About Alberto Tavazzi
Lived 1912 – 2006 (aged 94). Alberto Tavazzi was an Italian actor, painter, screenwriter and art director.
Alberto Tavazzi (1912–2006) was an Italian painter, art director and occasional actor.
From 1939 Tavazzi began working on the design and construction of film sets. He was a friend of the director Roberto Rossellini, who cast him in the title role as a Catholic Priest in his 1943 war film The Man with a Cross. Tavazzi played a priest again in Rossellini's 1945 neorealist drama Rome, Open City.
Selected filmography
Art director
Equator (1939) Toto and the King of Rome (1951)
Actor The Man with a Cross (1943) Rome, Open City (1945) No Turning Back (1945)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alberto Tavazzi?
Italian artist (1912-2006)
When was Alberto Tavazzi born?
Alberto Tavazzi was born on 25 March 1912 in Rome.
When did Alberto Tavazzi die?
Alberto Tavazzi died on 22 April 2006 in Rome.
What was Alberto Tavazzi's occupation?
Alberto Tavazzi was an actor, painter, screenwriter and art director.
What nationality was Alberto Tavazzi?
Alberto Tavazzi was Italian.
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