Enzo Siciliano

Enzo Siciliano (27 May 1934 – 9 June 2006) was an Italian writer, playwright, literary critic and intellectual.

Siciliano was born in Rome. He was a collaborator of Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elsa Morante and many other famous writers in the 1950s and 1960s.

From 1996 to 1998, he was President of RAI (Italian State Television). He died in Rome in 2006, aged 72, from complications of diabetes.

Selected bibliography

Novels La coppia (1966) La principessa e l’antiquario (1980) Carta blu (1992) I bei momenti (1997, premio Strega) Non entrare nel campo degli orfani (2002)

Theatre La casa scoppiata (1986) La vittima (1987)

Criticism Prima della poesia (1965) Autobiografia letteraria (1970) Vita di Pasolini (1978) Letteratura italiana ("Italian Literature", 3 vol., 1986–88)

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1964 The Gospel According to St. Matthew Simone 1968 La coppia Director 1979 La Luna Orchestra Conductor in Rome Uncredited, (final film role)