Giani Esposito
Birthday
1930/08/23
Day of death
1974/01/01 (43 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Etterbeek, Belgium
Also know as
Gianni Esposito, Giovanni Esposito
Biography
Giani Esposito (23 August 1930 – 1 January 1974) was a French film actor and singer-songwriter. Esposito was born from the union of a French mother with an Italian father in Etterbeek (Belgium), and he died from viral hepatitis in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He appeared in 50 films between 1951 and 1973. As singer-songwriter, between 1958 and 1973, he recorded numerous albums marked with spirituality and poetry. His biggest success is The Clowns (Les Clowns, 1957), several covers by Raymond Dev...Read more
Acting
(1958) Les Misérables
as Marius de Pontmercy
(1961) Paris Belongs to Us
as Gerard Lenz
(1951) Skipper Next to God
as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
(1952) Leathernose
as A young guest
(1952) Matrimonial Agency
as (uncredited)
(1953) One Hundred Francs Per Second
as Un cheminot en grève (uncredited)
(1953) My Husband Is Marvelous
as Un journaliste (uncredited)
(1955) The Hussars
as Pietro
(1953) Poison Ivy
as Le capitaine du bateau
(1957) Reproduction interdite
as Claude Watroff
(1971) The Decameron
as ---
(1960) Normandy - Neman
as Lemaître
(1955) Black Dossier
as Jean de Montesson
(1955) Bad Liaisons
as Pierre Jaeger
(1954) French Cancan
as Prince Alexandre
(1956) That Is the Dawn
as Sandro Galli
(1964) Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
as Ettore
(1960) Le Bel Âge
as Claude
(1956) Forgive Our Trespasses
as Vani
(1960) Towards Ecstasy
as Jérôme
(1964) Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
as Ettore
(1962) Cross of the Living
as Yan
(1954) Quai des blondes
as un tueur
(1966) The Sea Pirate
as Napoléon
(1966) The Big Hit of Surcouf
as Napoléon
(1967) Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
as Mario Cortese
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self
(1959) Discorama
as Self
(1954) Reflets de Cannes
as Self