Remo Remotti
Italian actor and playwright
Born
1924
101 years ago
Died
June 21st, 2015
10 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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An influential figure in Italian theater and cinema, contributed to various stages and films through a blend of dramatic and poetic expressions. Worked with notable Italian directors, showcasing talents in both acting and playwriting. Engaged in the avant-garde movement, creating works that challenged traditional narratives and theatrical forms. Collaborated with prominent theater companies and participated in numerous productions that explored contemporary themes. Left a legacy through written works and performances that resonate with audiences.
Authored plays performed in Italy
Acted in the film 'Il ladro di bambini'
Involved in the avant-garde theater scene
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