Umberto Eco
Birthday
1932/01/05
Day of death
2016/02/19 (84 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Alessandria, Piemonte, Italia
Also know as
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Umberto Eco OMRI (Italian: [umˈbɛrto ˈɛːko]; 5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016) was an Italian novelist, literary critic, philosopher, semiotician, and university professor. He is best known internationally for his 1980 novel Il nome della rosa (The Name of the Rose), a historical mystery combining semiotics in fiction with biblical analysis, medieval studies, and literary theory. He later wrote other novels, including Il pendolo di Foucault (Foucault's Pen...Read more
Acting
(2022) Andate a lavorare
as Se stesso
(2023) Umberto Eco: A Library of the World
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
(2023) All Men Become Brothers
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(2013) La Maison de la Radio
as Self
(2014) Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore
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(2011) Quiproquo
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(2010) Life Is Bearable at Times...
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(2013) We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism
as Self
(2006) A Beautiful Vacation
as Self
(1961) La Notte
as Man at the Party (uncredited)
(2012) Behind the Doors of Umberto Eco
as Himself
(1986) The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
as Self
(1987) La rosa dei nomi
as Self
(2018) Why Are We Creative?
as Self
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self
(1976) Babau
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(1998) Sabine Christiansen
as Self
(1995) Lo + plus
as Self