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Danilo Donati(1926-2001)

  • Costume Designer
  • Production Designer
  • Set Decorator
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Danilo Donati was born on 6 April 1926 in Luzzara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was a costume designer and production designer, known for Romeo and Juliet (1968), Life Is Beautiful (1997) and Flash Gordon (1980). He died on 1 December 2001 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornApril 6, 1926
DiedDecember 1, 2001(75)
BornApril 6, 1926
DiedDecember 1, 2001(75)
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  • Won 2 Oscars
    • 31 wins & 24 nominations total

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Known for

Olivia Hussey in Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Romeo and Juliet
7.6
  • Costume Designer
  • 1968
Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Life Is Beautiful
8.6
  • Costume Designer(costumes)
  • 1997
Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
Flash Gordon
6.5
  • Costume Designer(costumes designed by)
  • 1980
Amarcord (1973)
Amarcord
7.8
  • Costume Designer
  • 1973

Credits

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Costume Designer

  • Pinocchio (2002)
    Pinocchio
    4.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 2002
  • Jérusalem (2000)
    Jérusalem
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 2000
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
    Life Is Beautiful
    8.6
    • Costume Designer (costumes)
    • 1997
  • Nostromo (1996)
    Nostromo
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996–1997
  • We Free Kings (1996)
    We Free Kings
    7.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996
  • Roberto Benigni and Nicoletta Braschi in The Monster (1994)
    The Monster
    7.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 1994
  • Mickey Rourke in Francesco (1989)
    Francesco
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1989
  • Intervista (1987)
    Intervista
    7.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1987
  • Radost Bokel in Momo (1986)
    Momo
    6.5
    • Costume Designer
    • 1986
  • Marcello Mastroianni and Giulietta Masina in Ginger & Fred (1986)
    Ginger & Fred
    7.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1986
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Brigitte Nielsen in Red Sonja (1985)
    Red Sonja
    5.1
    • Costume Designer
    • 1985
  • Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    Flash Gordon
    6.5
    • Costume Designer (costumes designed by)
    • 1980
  • Malcolm McDowell in Caligula (1979)
    Caligula
    5.3
    • Costume Designer (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Hurricane (1979)
    Hurricane
    4.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1979
  • Black Journal (1977)
    Black Journal
    6.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 1977

Production Designer

  • Rupert Everett and Delphine Forest in Tikhiy Don (2006)
    Tikhiy Don
    4.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer (2006)
    • 2006
  • Pinocchio (2002)
    Pinocchio
    4.3
    • Production Designer
    • 2002
  • Jérusalem (2000)
    Jérusalem
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 2000
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
    Life Is Beautiful
    8.6
    • Production Designer (production design)
    • 1997
  • Lorenzo Crespi and Emmanuelle Laborit in Marianna Ucrìa (1997)
    Marianna Ucrìa
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1997
  • We Free Kings (1996)
    We Free Kings
    7.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1996
  • C'è Kim Novak al telefono (1994)
    C'è Kim Novak al telefono
    6.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1994
  • Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride (1990)
    Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride
    5.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1990
  • Mickey Rourke in Francesco (1989)
    Francesco
    6.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Intervista (1987)
    Intervista
    7.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1987
  • Radost Bokel in Momo (1986)
    Momo
    6.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Brigitte Nielsen in Red Sonja (1985)
    Red Sonja
    5.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1985
  • Alta Società: Rigatoni Barilla (1985)
    Alta Società: Rigatoni Barilla
    6.2
    Video
    • Production Designer
    • 1985
  • Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    Flash Gordon
    6.5
    • Production Designer (production designed by)
    • 1980
  • Hurricane (1979)
    Hurricane
    4.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1979

Set Decorator

  • Mickey Rourke in Francesco (1989)
    Francesco
    6.2
    • Set Decorator
    • 1989
  • Hurricane (1979)
    Hurricane
    4.7
    • Set Decorator
    • 1979
  • Black Journal (1977)
    Black Journal
    6.3
    • Set Decorator
    • 1977
  • Messalina, Messalina (1977)
    Messalina, Messalina
    4.0
    • Set Decorator (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Between Miracles (1971)
    Between Miracles
    7.1
    • Set Decorator
    • 1971
  • Satyricon (1969)
    Satyricon
    6.8
    • Set Decorator
    • 1969
  • Francesco di Assisi (1966)
    Francesco di Assisi
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Set Decorator
    • 1966
  • Ángel Aranda and Stefania Sandrelli in La bella di Lodi (1963)
    La bella di Lodi
    5.8
    • Set Decorator
    • 1963
  • Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960)
    Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
    6.8
    • Set Decorator
    • 1960
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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Danilo
  • Born
    • April 6, 1926
    • Luzzara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Died
    • December 1, 2001
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(natural causes)
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    • 1 Portrayal

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    Oscar-winning Italian costume and production designer for stage and screen, much acclaimed for his work with directors Franco Zeffirelli, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Federico Fellini. He was a graduate from the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.

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