Enzo Siciliano
Appearance
Enzo Siciliano (27 May 1934 – 9 June 2006) was an Italian writer, playwright, literary critic and intellectual.
Siciliano was born in Rome. He was a collaborator of Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elsa Morante and many other famous writers in the 1950s and 1960s.
From 1996 to 1998 he was President of RAI (Italian State Television). He died in Rome in 2006, aged 72, from complications of diabetes.
Selected bibliography
[edit]Novels
[edit]- La coppia (1966)
- La principessa e l’antiquario (1980)
- Carta blu (1992)
- I bei momenti (1997, premio Strega)
- Non entrare nel campo degli orfani (2002)
Theatre
[edit]- La casa scoppiata (1986)
- La vittima (1987)
Criticism
[edit]- Prima della poesia (1965)
- Autobiografia letteraria (1970)
- Vita di Pasolini (1978)
- Letteratura italiana ("Italian Literature", 3 vol., 1986–88)
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1964 | The Gospel According to St. Matthew | Simone | |
1968 | La coppia | Director | |
1979 | La Luna | Orchestra Conductor in Rome | Uncredited, (final film role) |
External links
[edit]- "Italian author, broadcaster Enzo Siciliano dies"
- Obituary by John Francis Lane, The Guardian, 28 June 2006
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- 1934 births
- 2006 deaths
- 20th-century Italian novelists
- 20th-century Italian male writers
- 21st-century Italian novelists
- 20th-century Italian dramatists and playwrights
- Deaths from diabetes in Italy
- Italian dramatists and playwrights
- Italian literary critics
- Italian male novelists
- Italian male dramatists and playwrights
- Strega Prize winners
- Viareggio Prize winners
- Writers from Rome
- 21st-century Italian male writers
- Italian male non-fiction writers
- Italian writer stubs