Franco Zeffirelli
1923 — 2019 Age: 96 years oldinfo
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Franco Zeffirelli, KBE (Hon), (born 12 February 1923) is an Italian film director and producer of films and television and opera director and designer. He has also been a politician (The People of Freedom).
He is known for his film version of Romeo and Juliet (1968), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. His television mini-series Jesus of Nazareth (1977) also won acclaim and is still shown on Easter weekend in many countries. Zeffirelli was a member of the Italian Senate from 1994 to 2001, representing the Forza Italia party (which later became The People of Freedom).
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February 12, 1923, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
June 15, 2019
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Works 57
1948
La Terra TremaAssistant Director
1954
SensoAssistant Director
1967
The Taming of the ShrewProducer, Director, and Screenplay
1968
Romeo and JulietDirector and Screenplay
1972
Brother Sun, Sister MoonDirector and Screenplay
1979
The ChampDirector
1981
Endless LoveDirector
1986
OtelloDirector, Adaptation, and Production Design
1990
HamletScreenplay and Director
1993
SparrowScreenplay and Director
1996
Jane EyreScreenplay and Director
1999
Tea with MussoliniDirector and Novel
2002
Callas ForeverWriter and Director
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsHimself
2020
The Metropolitan Opera: TurandotDirector
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