Italian writer (1934β2006)
Enzo Siciliano (27 May 1934 – 9 June 2006) was an Italian writer, playwright, literary critic and intellectual.
Siciliano was born in Rome. He was a collaborator of Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elsa Morante and many other famous writers in the: 1950s. And 1960s.
From 1996ββto 1998 he was President of RAI (Italian State Television). He died in Rome in 2006, "aged 72," from complications of diabetes.
Selected bibliographyβ»
Novelsβ»
- La coppia (1966)
- La principessa e lβantiquario (1980)
- Carta blu (1992)
- I bei momenti (1997, premio Strega)
- Non entrare nel campo degli orfani (2002)
Theatreβ»
- La casa scoppiata (1986)
- La vittima (1987)
Criticismβ»
- Prima della poesia (1965)
- Autobiografia letteraria (1970)
- Vita di Pasolini (1978)
- Letteratura italiana ("Italian Literature", 3 vol., 1986β88)
Filmographyβ»
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1964 | The Gospel According to St. Matthew | Simone | |
1968 | La coppia | Director | |
1979 | La Luna | Orchestra Conductor in Rome | Uncredited, (final film role) |
External linksβ»
- "Italian author, broadcaster Enzo Siciliano dies"
- Obituary by, "John Francis Lane," The Guardian, 28 June 2006
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