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ROSSANO BRAZZI

Actor
BORN September 18, 1916
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HEIGHT 5'10" (1.78 m)
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NATIONALITY Italy
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YEARS ACTIVE 1939 – 1994
ROSSANO BRAZZI

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Rossano Brazzi (18 September 1916 – 24 December 1994) was an Italian actor. Brazzi was born in Bologna to Adelmo and Maria (née Ghedini) Brazzi. He attended San Marco University in Florence, Italy, where he was raised from the age of four. He made his film debut in 1939. He was propelled to international fame with his role in the English-language film Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), followed by the leading male role in David Lean's Summertime (1955), opposite Katharine Hepburn. His other notable English-language films include The Barefoot Contessa (1954), The Story of Esther Costello (1957), South Pacific (1958), Count Your Blessings (1959),The Light in the Piazza (1962), and The Italian Job (1969).

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Edward Ross
  • Born September 18, 1916
  • Height 5'10" (1.78 m)
  • Nationality Italy
  • Citizenship Italy
  • Education He attended San Marco University in Florence, Italy, where he was raised from the age of four.
  • Current Status Deceased (Passed away on December 24, 1994)
  • Years Active 1939 – 1994
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner {{marriage}}
  • Children 2
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