Gianni Cavina (9 December 1940 – 26 March 2022) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films from 1968 to 2022. Born in Bologna, Cavina trained as a stage actor at the Teatro Stabile di Bologna, under the direction of Franco Parenti.[1] He made his film debut in the 1968 horror Balsamus, l'uomo di Satana, directed by Pupi Avati, with whom he had a long collaboration, starring in many of his films.[1]
Gianni Cavina | |
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 Cavina in La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone (1975) | |
| Born | 9 December 1940 Bologna, Italy |
| Died | 26 March 2022 (aged 81) Bologna, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1968–2022 |
Cavina died in his hometown Bologna on 26 March 2022, at the age of 81.[2]
Selected filmography
edit- Balsamus, l'uomo di Satana (1968)
- Flashback (1969)
- The Kiss (1974)
- Il figlio della sepolta viva (1974)
- La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone (1975)
- The House with Laughing Windows (1976)
- House of Pleasure for Women (1976)
- The Big Operator (1976)
- Traffic Jam (1979)
- La locandiera (1980)
- Il turno (1981)
- Cornetti alla crema (1981)
- The Three of Us (1984)
- Christmas Present (1986)
- Empty Eyes (2001)
- Christmas Rematch (2004)
- The Wedding Director (2006)
- The Big Heart of the Girls (2011)
- Welcome Mr. President (2013)
- Il signor Diavolo (2019)
- Dante (2022)
References
edit- ^ a b Gianni Canova (2005). Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X.
- ^ "È morto l'attore Gianni Cavina, aveva 81 anni". Rai News. 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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