Franco Zeffirelli

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Gender	Male
Death	5 years ago
Date of birth	February 12,1923
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Born	Florence
	Italy
Children	Pippo Zeffirelli
	Luciano Zeffirelli
Parents	Ottorino Corsi
	Adelaide Garosi
Job	Film director
	Politician
	Film Producer
	Screenwriter
	Theatre Director
	Production designer
	Scenic Designer
	Television producer
	Television director
	Librettist
Education	University of Florence
	Florence Academy of Fine Arts
Books	Zeffirelli
	Franco Zeffirelli's Jesus
	Il mio Gesù
	Jesus of Nazareth
	Cimitero delle Porte Sante, Florence, Italy
Awards	David di Donatello for Best Director
	David di Donatello Special Award
	David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film
	BAFTA Award for Best Production Design
	Special Tony Award
	David di Donatello European David Award
	National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film
	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Classical Music or Dance Programming - Directing
Died	Rome
	Italy
Place of burial	Cimitero delle Porte Sante, Florence, Italy
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Directing
Art directed	Andrea Chénier
Production designed	La Traviata
	Otello
Founded	Fondazione Franco Zeffirelli
Date of died	June 15,2019
Date of Reg.	2019-02-22 19:28:02
Date of Upd.	2023-09-24 15:10:36
ID	453643

Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Hamlet
The Taming of the Shrew
Endless Love
Jane Eyre
Tea with Mussolini
Callas Forever
La Traviata
The Champ
Otello
Sparrow
Young Toscanini
Pagliacci
Cavalleria rusticana
Homage to Rome
Angelina
Florence: Days of Destruction
Camping
12 Directors for 12 Cities
Joan Sutherland In Performance
La Bohème
The Metropolitan Opera: Puccini: Tosca
Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love
Puccini: La Bohème (Metropolitan Opera)
Don Carlo
Puccini: La Boheme
Mozart: Don Giovanni (Metropolitan Opera)
The Mystery of Dante
Maria Callas: The Eternal
Maria Callas: La Divina: A Portrait
Six Days in the Life of a Genius
Romeo and Juliet

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Franco Zeffirelli Life story

Gian Franco Corsi Zeffirelli was an Italian stage and film director, producer, production designer and politician.

Romeo and Juliet: Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting sue over 1968 film's 'sexual abuse'

Jan 4,2023 4:41 am

... In a new legal case, the English actors, now in their 70s, claim director Franco Zeffirelli encouraged them to do nude scenes despite previous assurances that they would not have to...

Obituary: Ian Holm

Jun 19,2020 9:10 pm

... He took the role of Fluellen in Kenneth Branagh s acclaimed 1989 film of Henry V, and a year later, he played Polonius in addition to Mel Gibson as Hamlet in the Franco Zeffirelli film of the game...