Massimo Franciosa
was born on July 23, 1924 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Massimo was am Italian writer
and director.
One of the most
famous characters in the Roman Empire for over 50 years he has also worked as
an author, screenwriter, director and producer, writing such works as “The Four
Days of Naples” (1962) and “The Leopard” (1963). A refined and intelligent
writer he wrote pieces for the theater, which lead to the successful musical
comedy “Rugantino” made by Garinei and Giovannini in 1962. Massimo co-wrote
two Euro-westerns: “Panhandle Calibre .38 (1971) and “What am I Doing in the
Middle of a Revolution?” (1972).
In 1954 he married
the painter and writer Simonetta Bardi with whom he developed an important
artistic partnership.
Franciosa died of a
heart attack in Rome on March 30, 1998.
Today we remember
Massimo Franciosa on what would have been his 90th birthday.
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