
Giani Esposito
Actor
Born: August 23, 1930 (43 years old)
Died: January 1, 1974
Place of birth: Etterbeek, Belgium
Biography
Giani Esposito (23 August 1930 – 1 January 1974) was a French film actor and singer-songwriter. Esposito was born from the union of a French mother with an Italian father in Etterbeek (Belgium), and he died from viral hepatitis in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He appeared in 50 films between 1951 and 1973. As singer-songwriter, between 1958 and 1973, he recorded numerous albums marked with spirituality and poetry. His biggest success is The Clowns (Les Clowns, 1957), several covers by Raymond Devos, Jeanne-Marie Sens, Hervé Vilard and Bernard Lavilliers. He was married with the French actress Pascale Petit and they had a girl, Doushka Esposito (born in 1963), today singer, and younger, under the name of Douchka, she was ambassadress of Walt Disney's productions on the French television. Source: Article "Giani Esposito" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography (18)
- Les Misérables (1958, ★ 7.2)
- Paris Belongs to Us (1961, ★ 6.6)
- Matrimonial Agency (1952, ★ 5.3)
- The Hussars (1955, ★ 5.8)
- Poison Ivy (1953, ★ 5.9)
- Reproduction interdite (1957, ★ 6.2)
- The Decameron (1971, ★ 6.8)
- French Cancan (1955, ★ 7.2)
- Black Dossier (1955, ★ 6.2)
- Bad Liaisons (1955, ★ 6)
- That Is the Dawn (1956, ★ 6.4)
- Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc (1964, ★ 6)
- Normandy - Neman (1960, ★ 4.9)
- Le Bel Âge (1960, ★ 5.3)
- Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise (1964, ★ 5.8)
- The Sea Pirate (1966, ★ 6)
- The Big Hit of Surcouf (1966, ★ 5.5)
- Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre (1967, ★ 6.1)