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Giorgio Strehler

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Italian opera and theatre director (1921–1997)

Film & TV

Barcola, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Giorgio Strehler (14 August 1921 – 25 December 1997) was an Italian stage director, theatre practitioner, actor and politician. He was one of the most significant figures in Italian theatre during his lifetime, described by Mel Gussow as "the grand master of Italian theater" and "one of the world's boldest and most innovative directors." He co-founded Italy's first and most significant repertory…

Known for

  • There Was A Comedian Called Cecchelin2025
  • Strehler: Il mago dei prodigi — Self (archive footage)2017
  • La direction d'acteur — Self1979
  • Spécial cinéma — Self1974
  • Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt — Self1973
  • Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
  • Giorgio Strehler. Il mestiere del teatro — Self1966

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Giorgio
Gender
male
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Place of birth
Barcola
Place of death
Lugano
Languages spoken
Italian
Native language
Italian
Image
1652812043993 STREHLER Giorgio MOBILE.jpg
Work location
Milan
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date of birth
1921-08-14
date of death
1997-12-25
Commons category
Giorgio Strehler
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
copyright representative
SIAE
name in native language
Giorgio Strehler
start of work period
1941-00-00
end of work period
1997-00-00
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