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Enzo Cannavale

Vincenzo "Enzo" Cannavale (5 April 1928 – 18 March 2011) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films since 1949, including Cinema Paradiso, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990. He was awarded the Nastro d’Argento for Best Supporting Actor in 32 dicembre (December 32nd) by Luciano De Crescenzo.

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Enzo Cannavale

Nino Terzo and Enzo Cannavale in a scene of the film Mezzanotte d'amore

Ettore Maria Fizzarotti / Fausto Zuccoli · Italian film Mezzanotte d'amore, 1970, directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti. · Public domain

Name
Enzo Cannavale
Born
5 April 1928
Birthplace
Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy
Birth Name
Vincenzo Cannavale
Died
18 March 2011
Place of death
Naples, Campania, Italy
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
Italy · Kingdom of Italy
Honours
Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor
Languages
Italian

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Vincenzo "Enzo" Cannavale (5 April 1928 – 18 March 2011) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films since 1949, including Cinema Paradiso, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990. He was awarded the Nastro d’Argento for Best Supporting Actor in 32 dicembre (December 32nd) by Luciano De Crescenzo.

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