Mario Castellacci
Mario Castellacci (born July 16, 1925 in Reggio Calabria , † December 4, 2002 in Todi ) was an Italian screenwriter .
Life
Castellacci worked as a journalist , humorist and radio writer ; In 1965 he founded the legendary Roman cabaret, Bagagino, with Pier Francesco Pingitore , Luciano Cirri and Piero Palumbo . Seven years later he moved to the Salone Margharita . He wrote all the scripts for Pingitore's films with Pippo Franco , who had already been a regular guest on his stages, and was co-director of two Pingitores.
Castellacci's last scriptwriting was for television series. In 1998 he published his biography; he was the author of numerous songs.
Filmography (selection)
- 1974: L'ammazzatina
- 1990: Villa Arzilla (TV series)
Web links
- Mario Castellacci in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 97
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Mario+Castellacci
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Castellacci, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Reggio Calabria |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 2002 |
| Place of death | Todi |