Enzo Cannavale

Italian actor in cinema and television

Enzo Cannavale - Italian actor in cinema and television
Born

April 5th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in Italy, a prominent career spanned several decades in both film and television. Started gaining attention in the 1970s and became a recognized figure in the Italian cinematic landscape. His performances showcased a range of roles, often adding depth and authenticity to characters depicted in various genres. Worked with renowned directors and participated in numerous productions that resonated with audiences. Also contributed to several television series, which further solidified a place in Italian entertainment history.

Role in 'C'eravamo tanto amati'

Performance in 'Il Postino'

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