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Italian composer (1926-2001)

Film & TV

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Piero Umiliani (17 July 1926 – 14 February 2001) was an Italian composer of film scores. Umiliani composed the scores for many exploitation films in the 1960s and 1970s, in genres such as Spaghetti Westerns, Eurospy, Giallo, and softcore sex films.

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Piero Umiliani (born July 17, 1926 in Florence, Italy –- died February 14, 2001 in Rome) was an Italian film music composer, most famous for his 1968 song Mah Nà Mah Nà –- originally used for the Swedish mondo documentary Svezia, Inferno e Paradiso ("Sweden, Heaven or Hell"), in 1977 it became world-famous when performed on The Muppet Show. It is also a trademark song of the Benny Hill show. Like many of his Italian colleagues at that time <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Piero+Umiliani">Read

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human
Given name
Piero
Gender
male
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Place of birth
Florence
Place of death
Rome
Languages spoken
Italian
Notable work
Mah Nà Mah Nà
Official website
www.umiliani.com
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date of birth
1926-07-17
date of death
2001-02-14
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