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Fabio Garriba

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Fabio Garriba
Born(1944-11-13)13 November 1944
Soave, Italy
Died9 August 2016(2016-08-09) (aged 71)
Verona, Italy
OccupationActor

Fabio Garriba (13 November 1944 – 9 August 2016) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.

Life and career

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Born in Soave, Garriba started his career on stage, and in 1969 he made his film debut in Dziga Vertov Group's Wind from the East.[1] He later worked with prominent directors such as Roberto Rossellini, Bernardo Bertolucci, Ettore Scola, Marco Bellocchio and Luigi Magni.[1][2] He also had leading roles in films directed by his twin brother Mario, notably the Golden Leopard winner On the Point of Death.[1][2]

Garriba also worked as assistant director for Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Marco Ferreri and Carmelo Bene. His only work as director, the short film I parenti tutti, was screened at the 68th Venice International Film Festival alongside his brother's works in the retrospective "Orizzonti 1960-1978".[2] Garriba also published several collections of poetries.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1970 Wind from the East
1971 Anche per Django le carogne hanno un prezzo
1971 Er più: storia d'amore e di coltello
1971 On the Point of Death
1972 Il sorriso della iena
1972 Storia di confine
1972 The Scientific Cardplayer
1972 Slap the Monster on Page One Roveda
1972 Agostino d'Ippona Marcellino TV movie
1972 La cosa buffa Benito
1972 I bandoleros della dodicesima ora
1972 I racconti di Canterbury N. 2
1973 Canterbury n. 2: Nuove Storie d'amore del '300
1973 Those Dirty Dogs Mexican Bandit
1973 Giorni d'amore sul filo di una lama
1974 La via dei babbuini Orazio
1975 Quant'è bella la Bernarda, tutta nera, tutta calda Friar (segment "Frate Fontanarosa")
1976 1900 Peasant at Attila's execution
1979 Ammazzare il tempo
1980 La terrazza Giorgio Campi, registe
1985 Piccoli fuochi (final film role)

References

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  1. ^ a b c Roberto Poppi. "Garriba, Fabio". Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli Attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 261–2. ISBN 8884402131.
  2. ^ a b c d Angela Bosetto (12 August 2016). "Addio Fabio Garriba, il poeta del cinema". L'Arena. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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