Romolo Valli

Romolo Valli

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1925-02-07

  • Day of Death

    1980-02-01 (54 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Biography

Romolo Valli (7 February 1925 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian actor.

Valli was born in Reggio Emilia. He was one of the best known Italian actors from the 1950s to his death. He worked for both the stage and the silver screen. Among the directors he collaborated with were Vittorio De Sica, Sergio Leone, Roman Polanski, Roger Vadim, and Luchino Visconti, who cast Valli in three feature films (Il Gattopardo, Morte a Venezia, Gruppo di famiglia in un interno) and the episode Il lavoro of Boccaccio '70. Valli died in a car accident, less than one week before his 55th birthday.

Acting