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Rossano Brazzi

Sep 18, 1916 - Dec 24, 1994 (78 years old) in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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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Known For

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The Love Boat
Signor Falzoni
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Hawaii Five-O
Zeno Stavrik
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Charlie's Angels
Vincenti Donettelli
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Hart to Hart
Inspector Pastori
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The Name of the Game
Karim Lazanos
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Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
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Run for Your Life
Alex Staphos
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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Sir Manuel Carmargue

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