Gianni Rodari

Gianni Rodari

writer, actor

Gianni Rodari was born on Oct 23, 1920 in Italy. Gianni Rodari's big-screen debut came with The Boy from Napoli directed by Ivan Aksenchuk in 1958. Gianni Rodari is known for Cipollino, the Onion Boy directed by Boris Dyozhkin, Nina Gulyaeva stars as Chipollino and Erast Garin as Uncle Grapes. The upcoming new movie Gianni Rodari plays is Star Taxi which will be released on Nov 24, 2016.

Gianni Rodari was born on October 23, 1920 in Omegna, Piedmont, Italy. He was a writer and actor, known for Chipollino (1973), Volshebnyy golos Dzhelsomino (1978) and La tarte volante (1973). He was previously married to Maria Teresa Ferretti. He died on April 14, 1980 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

  • Birthday

    Oct 23, 1920
  • Place of Birth

    Omegna, Piedmont, Italy