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Alberto Testa(1927-2009)

  • Writer
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Alberto Testa was born on 11 April 1927 in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil. He was a writer and composer, known for Game Night (2018), Superman Returns (2006) and After Hours (1985). He died on 19 October 2009 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornApril 11, 1927
DiedOctober 19, 2009(82)
BornApril 11, 1927
DiedOctober 19, 2009(82)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, and Olivia in Game Night (2018)
Game Night
6.9
  • Soundtrack("Quando Quando Quando")
  • 2018
Superman Returns (2006)
Superman Returns
6.1
  • Soundtrack("Quando, Quando, Quando")
  • 2006
Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
After Hours
7.6
  • Soundtrack("Quando, Quando, Quando")
  • 1985
Daniel Brühl and Chris Hemsworth in Rush (2013)
Rush
8.1
  • Soundtrack("Sono Una Donna, Non Sono Una Santa")
  • 2013

Credits

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Writer

  • Festival di Sanremo (1951)
    Festival di Sanremo
    5.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2004
  • Mille lire al mese (1996)
    Mille lire al mese
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Papaveri e papere (1995)
    Papaveri e papere
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Milly Carlucci and Fabrizio Frizzi in Scommettiamo che...? (1991)
    Scommettiamo che...?
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1991–2003
  • Stryx (1978)
    Stryx
    8.7
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 1978
  • Tanto piacere (1974)
    Tanto piacere
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1974–1975

Composer

  • Céline Dion & Luciano Pavarotti: I Hate You Then I Love You
    8.0
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1998

Soundtrack

  • CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
    CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Prayer"
    • 2025
  • Anna Faris, Ken Jeong, Craig Robinson, Kristen Schaal, Dave Bautista, Flula Borg, and Chloe Coleman in My Spy: The Eternal City (2024)
    My Spy: The Eternal City
    5.7
    • writer: "Dolce Notte"
    • 2024
  • Andrew Scott in Ripley (2024)
    Ripley
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Quando Quando Quando"
    • 2024
  • Drica Moraes in Pérola (2022)
    Pérola
    7.2
    • writer: "O Amor Pra Nós Dois (L'amore Pra Noi Due)"
    • 2022
  • Jorgelina Aruzzi and Roberto Moldavsky in Ex casados (2021)
    Ex casados
    3.8
    • writer: "Che Bella Idea"
    • 2021
  • Studio 10 (2013)
    Studio 10
    4.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Prayer"
    • 2021
  • Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Jared Leto, Lady Gaga, and Adam Driver in House of Gucci (2021)
    House of Gucci
    6.6
    • writer: "La ragazza col maglione"
    • 2021
  • AiAi Delas Alas, Rayver Cruz, Lani Misalucha, Christian Bautista, and Julie Anne San Jose in The Clash (2018)
    The Clash
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Prayer"
    • writer: "Quando Quando"
    • 2019–2020
  • Juan Diego Botto, Stéphane Caillard, and Raúl Arévalo in The Europeans (2020)
    The Europeans
    5.4
    • writer: "Boccuccia di Rosa"
    • 2020
  • Liam Neeson and Micheál Neeson in Made in Italy (2020)
    Made in Italy
    6.0
    • writer: "Grande, Grande, Grande"
    • 2020
  • Guillermo Pfening and Laia Costa in Foodie Love (2019)
    Foodie Love
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Grande, Grande, Grande"
    • 2019
  • Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer in Killing Eve (2018)
    Killing Eve
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Baluba Shake"
    • 2019
  • Oliver Hudson, Jenna Fischer, Van Crosby, Sander Thomas, and Olivia Keville in Splitting Up Together (2018)
    Splitting Up Together
    6.8
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Quando Quando Quando" (uncredited)
    • 2018
  • Boy George, Kelly Rowland, Seal, and Delta Goodrem in The Voice (2012)
    The Voice
    5.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Prayer"
    • 2012–2018
  • Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, and Olivia in Game Night (2018)
    Game Night
    6.9
    • writer: "Quando Quando Quando"
    • 2018

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 11, 1927
    • Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Died
    • October 19, 2009
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy

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