Mario Lanfranchi

Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Parma, Italy

Born

6/30/1927

Age

97

Credit(s)

9

Biography

Mario Lanfranchi was an Italian film, theater, and television director, screenwriter, and producer. After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Milan (Accademia dei Filodrammatici) in the early 1950s, he was hired by Sergio Pugliese at RAI, at the onset of Italian television. Lanfranchi was the first to bring opera to the small screen in ...Show More