Biography
Domenico Modugno (Italian pronunciation: [doˈmeːniko moˈduɲɲo]; 9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer, actor and, later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di blu", for which he received Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. He is considered the first Italian cantautore.
Filmography
all 45
Movies 38
self 8
TV Shows 7
Voice 1
Director 1
Self
The Sanremo Case (1990)
TV
Dottor Nuara
Western di cose nostre (1984)
TV
self
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?' (1983)
Movie
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II (1978)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Lemon Popsicle (1978)
Movie
Giovanni Percolla
Don Giovanni in Sicilia (1977)
TV
Giovanni Russo
Il maestro di violino (1976)
Movie
Salvatore
Smell of Flesh (1975)
Movie
Andrea Balestrieri
Piange… il telefono (1975)
Movie
Righetto
The Scopone Game (1972)
Movie
Lo Spazzino
Caprice Italian Style (1968)
Movie
Lo Spazzino
What Are the Clouds? (1968)
Movie
Remo Romano
Three Bites of the Apple (1967)
Movie
Music
Vacanze in Argentina (1966)
Movie
Domenico Modugno
Europa canta (1966)
Movie
The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)
The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)
Movie
self
Soeben eingetroffen (1965)
TV
Self
Der goldene Schuß (1964)
TV
Director
Everything is Music (1963)
Movie
il cantante
The Last Judgment (1961)
Movie
Salvatore, the husband
L'onorata società (1961)
Movie
Mimmo Rotunno
Appuntamento a Ischia (1960)
Movie
Adua and Her Friends (1960)
Movie
Athos
Mantelli e spade insanguinate (1959)
Movie
Actor
European Nights (1959)
Movie
Piero
Esterina (1959)
Movie
Turi La Rosa
Nel blu dipinto di blu (1959)
Movie
Composer
Dangerous Women (1958)
Movie
Gaetano
You, Your Mother, and Me (1958)
Movie
Athos
Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria (1958)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Husbands in the City (1957)
Movie
Mimì
Lazzarella (1957)
Movie
Saro
The Red Cloak (1955)
Movie
Un frère d'Agatina
Magic Village (1955)
Movie
Composer
Da qui all'eredità (1955)
Movie
Athos
Knights of the Queen (1954)
Movie
Himself
Rosso e nero (1954)
Movie
'Ntoni
Of Life and Love (1954)
Movie
giudice Rocco Santoro
Easy Years (1953)
Movie
Soldato di cavalleria
Heroic Charge (1952)
Movie
Il commissario
Processo contro ignoti (1952)
Movie
Avvocato Nocella
Filumena Marturano (1951)
Movie
Turiddu
Destino (1951)
Movie
Self / Singer
Sanremo Music Festival (1951)
TV
Self - Singer / Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 4.88
Based on 19.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1955
1960
1959
1990
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-01-09
Deathday1994-08-06 (66 years old)
Birth NameDomenico Modugno Lorusso
Birth PlacePolignano a Mare, Italy
ChildrenMassimo Modugno, Fabio Camilli
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
AwardsGrammy Award for Record of the Year, Sanremo Music Festival, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Premio Tenco
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