Gianni Bisiach
Gianni Bisiach | |
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Born | |
Died | 20 November 2022 Rome, Italy | (aged 95)
Occupation | Writer |
Gianni Bisiach (7 May 1927 – 20 November 2022) was an Italian journalist, television and radio writer, presenter, essayist, documentarist, and screenwriter.
Biography
[edit]Born in Gorizia, after getting his degree in Medicine Bisiach enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. In the mid-1950s he entered RAI as a collaborator of the news program TV 7. In the late 1970s he started working on radio, where he created the long-standing Radio Uno talk show Radio anch'io, which ran between 1978 and 1992 and had a TV spin-off, also hosted by Bisiach.[1][2]
In his variegated career Bisiach also directed the documentary film I due Kennedy and a segment of the anthology film I misteri di Roma, and collaborated on some screenplays.[1][2] He also wrote several books, notably the interview book Pertini racconta in collaboration with Sandro Pertini.[2]
Bisiach died in Rome on 20 November 2022, at the age of 95.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Roberto Poppi (9 March 2024). I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 978-8884401717.
- ^ a b c Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
- ^ "E' morto il giornalista e scrittore Gianni Bisiach". Ansa.it. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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[edit]- 1927 births
- 2022 deaths
- People from Gorizia
- Italian essayists
- Italian male essayists
- Italian television journalists
- 20th-century Italian writers
- 20th-century Italian male writers
- Rai (broadcaster) people
- Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia alumni
- Italian television presenters
- Italian radio journalists
- Italian radio presenters
- Italian television writers
- Italian radio writers
- Italian documentary film directors
- Italian people of Slovenian descent
- 20th-century Italian essayists
- Italian male non-fiction writers
- Male television writers
- Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Sapienza University of Rome alumni