Actor. A popular Italian movie and theater actor who starred in more than 100 movies between 1949 and 2010, Enzo Cannavale was the first of four children. He was introduced to theater by Eduardo de Filippo with whom he starred in various comedies. His movie performances include an impeccable appearance in Giuseppe Tornatore's "Cinema Paradiso", for which he won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990. Awarded the 'Nastro d'Argento' for Best Supporting Actor in "32 dicembre" (December 32nd), by Luciano De Crescenzo, Cannavale passed away in Naples of a heart attack. A highly esteemed and beloved figure, his funeral saw the participation of over 5000 people.
Actor. A popular Italian movie and theater actor who starred in more than 100 movies between 1949 and 2010, Enzo Cannavale was the first of four children. He was introduced to theater by Eduardo de Filippo with whom he starred in various comedies. His movie performances include an impeccable appearance in Giuseppe Tornatore's "Cinema Paradiso", for which he won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990. Awarded the 'Nastro d'Argento' for Best Supporting Actor in "32 dicembre" (December 32nd), by Luciano De Crescenzo, Cannavale passed away in Naples of a heart attack. A highly esteemed and beloved figure, his funeral saw the participation of over 5000 people.
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