Ferdinando Baldi (19 May 1917 – 12 September 2007) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.[1]

Ferdinando Baldi
Born
Salvatore Di Silvestro

19 May 1917 (1917-05-19)
Died12 September 2007 (2007-09-13) (aged 90)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter

Biography edit

Baldi was born in Cava de' Tirreni, Salerno, on 19 May 1917.[2] His early film work began in Italy in the early 1950s with films such as Il Prezzo dell'Onore.[2] He directed Orson Welles in the films David and Goliath and The Tartars.[2] Baldi died in Italy on 12 September 2007.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ Lentz III, Harris M. (2008). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2007: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786434817.
  2. ^ a b c d Lentz III 2008, p. 18.

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