Fabrizio Frizzi
Italian television presenter, host of L'Eredità
Born
1958
67 years ago
Died
March 26th, 2018
7 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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An Italian television presenter became well-known for hosting popular game shows and entertainment programs. His career spanned several decades, during which he established a significant presence in Italian media. He gained widespread recognition for hosting 'L'Eredità', a quiz show that captivated audiences and ran for many years. Additionally, he contributed to various television specials and charity events. Frizzi's warm demeanor and connection with the audience made him a beloved figure in Italian television.
Hosted 'L'Eredità'
Presented numerous television specials
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