Franco Zeffirelli
Birthday
1923/02/12
Day of death
2019/06/15 (96 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Also know as
Gianfranco Corsi
Biography
Gian Franco Corsi Zeffirelli KBE, Grande Ufficiale OMRI (12 February 1923 – 15 June 2019), commonly known as Franco Zeffirelli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfraŋko dzeffiˈrɛlli]), was an Italian director and producer of operas, films and television. He was also a senator from 1994 until 2001 for the Italian centre-right Forza Italia party. Some of his operatic designs and productions have become worldwide classics. He was also known for several of the movies he directed, especially the 1968 versio...Read more
Acting
(1994) A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
as Self
(1999) Luchino Visconti
as Self
(1947) Angelina
as Filippo Garrone
(1967) Our World
as Self
(2011) Discovering Hamlet
as Self
(2014) The Mystery of Dante
as Self
(2022) Franco Zeffirelli: Rebel Conformist
as Self
(2014) Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Director
(2007) Callas Assoluta
as Self (archive footage)
(2001) Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
as Self
(2014) The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
as Self
(1966) The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
as Self
(1980) My Name Is Anna Magnani
as Self
(1978) Callas: A Documentary
as Narrator
(2008) Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel
as Self
(2017) The Opera House
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
(2006) Legends
as Self
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self
(1965) aspekte
as Self
(1998) Vivement dimanche
as Self