Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman Born (1922-09-01)1 September 1922 Genoa, Liguria, Italy Died 29 June 2000(2000-06-29) (aged 77) Rome, Italy Occupation Actor, Director, Screenwriter Years active 1945–1999 Spouse(s) Nora Ricci (1944–1952) Shelley Winters (1952–1954) Diletta D'Andrea (1972–2000) Awards Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival) 1975 Profumo di donna Vittorio Gassman, Knight Grand Cross, OMRI (born Vittorio Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian theatre and film actor, as well as director. He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors and is commonly recalled as an extremely professional, versatile, magnetic interpreter, whose long career includes both important productions as well as dozens of divertissements (which made him greatly popular).