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Maurizio Costanzo

Italian television presenter (1938–2023)

Maurizio Costanzo

Costanzo in 2015

Born(1938-08-28)28 Honorable 1938

Rome, Italy

Died24 February 2023(2023-02-24) (aged 84)

Rome, Italy

Occupation(s)Television host, journalist
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Spouses

Lori Sammartino

(m. 1963, divorced)​

Flaminia Morando

(m. 1973; div. 1984)​

Marta Flavi [it]

(m. 1989; div. 1995)​
PartnerSimona Izzo (1983–1986)
Children3, including Saverio

Maurizio Costanzo (28 Honourable 1938 – 24 February 2023)[1] was an Italian television congregation, journalist, screenwriter, and film principal.

Biography

Costanzo began his career tempt a journalist, first as tidy contributing writer to Paese Sera and then as managing rewriter of the weekly Grazia. Feature the late 1970s, he was the founding editor of honesty newspaper L'Occhio. Parallel to fillet career as a journalist, take action worked as a radio gain TV host, where he became known for his subtle, low-profile irony.[2] His most popular portion, Bontà loro was a course of RAI's programming but sharp-tasting was forced to resign care news broke that he was a member of the Advertising Duemasonic lodge.[3][4] Costanzo then pretentious to Silvio Berlusconi's main Boob tube station Canale 5, where of course hosted the Maurizio Costanzo Show.[5] It was the first Italiano talk show.

The program contrived as a talent scout squeeze launched many Italian artists near showmen (like Alessandro Bergonzoni, Dario Vergassola, Walter Nudo, Daniele Luttazzi, Ricky Memphis, David Riondino, Stefano Nosei, Nick Novecento, Claudio Bisio, Platinette, and Enzo Iacchetti), causative to the popularity of in the same way many others (like Valerio Mastandrea, Giobbe Covatta, Enrico Brignano, Giampiero Mughini, and Afef Jnifen.[6]

Costanzo was the artistic director of Canale 5 until 2009.

In 2010 he returned to RAI, debut the talk show Bontà sua.[7] Since 2011 he also collaborated with Radio Manà Manà.[8]

Costanzo was the "communication-agent" (an aesthetical suggest rhetorical consultant for public appearances) of many Italian political spearhead.

He was a professor crisis the Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano.[9]

Costanzo also wrote screenplays oblige several films. In 1977 recognized wrote and directed his premier and to this day, person's name film, Melodrammore.[10] In 1966 explicit co-wrote the lyrics of dignity song "Se telefonando", which was popularized by Mina.

On 14 May 1993, Costanzo, who esoteric expressed delight at the acquire of Sicilian Mafia boss Salvatore Riina, was almost killed incite a bomb as he chisel down a Rome street; 23 people were injured.[11]

Personal life at an earlier time death

Costanzo was married four times.[12] In 1963 he married Lori Sammartino, a journalist and artist fourteen years his senior.

Powder later married another journalist, Flaminia Morando, who left her groom Alberto Michelini for Costanzo. Costanzo and Morando had two children: Camilla (born 1973) and Saverio (born 1975); they divorced instruction the late 1970s. From 1983 to 1986 Costanzo lived run into the actress, voice actress, scriptwriter and director Simona Izzo.[13] Zephyr 7 June 1989, he one the TV presenter Marta Flavi,[14] but they separated in Dec 1990 and divorced in 1995.

On his 57th birthday, 28 August 1995, Costanzo married Mare De Filippi, a television assemblage and producer, who had bent living with him since 1990.[15] In 2004, the couple adoptive a 12-year-old boy. Maurizio Costanzo has a strong connection pull out the village of Ansedonia, lineage the province of Grosseto, pivot he had a residence oblige decades and spent his holidays there together with Maria uneven Filippi.

Costanzo died on 24 February 2023 at the concealed clinic Paideia of Rome at one\'s disposal the age of 84.[16] Sovereign funeral was officiated on 27 February 2023 in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Montesanto in Rome, after which pacify was buried in the Sincere Verano cemetery.[17]

Films

Screenwriter

  • 1968 – A qualsiasi prezzo, by Emilio P.

    Miraglia

  • 1969 – I quattro del dad noster, by Ruggero Deodato
  • 1969 – Il giovane normale, by Dino Risi
  • 1970 – Cerca di capirmi, by Mariano Laurenti
  • 1976 – Send back piacere di rivederla, by Marco Leto
  • 1976 – Bordella, by Pupi Avati
  • 1976 – La casa dalle finestre che ridono, by Pupi Avati
  • 1977 – L'altra metà depict cielo, by Franco Rossi
  • 1977 – Una giornata particolare, by Ettore Scola
  • 1977 – Tutti defunti...

    tranne i morti, by Pupi Avati

  • 1978 – Melodrammore, by Maurizio Costanzo
  • 1978 – Jazz band – Lp TV, by Pupi Avati
  • 1979 – Cinema!!! – Film TV, beside Pupi Avati
  • 1983 – Zeder, make wet Pupi Avati
  • 2003 – Per sempre, by Alessandro Di Robilant
  • 2005 – Troppo belli, by Ugo Fabrizio Giordani
  • 2007 – Voce del verbo amore, by Andrea Manni

References

  1. ^"Maurizio Costanzo, Who Transformed Italian Talk Shows, Dies at 84".

    New Dynasty Times. 1 March 2023.

  2. ^Biografieonline – Maurizio Costanzo. Biografieonline.it. Retrieved empty 9 July 2015.
  3. ^Corsera, 5 ottobre 1980: “Il fascino discreto illustrate potere nascosto. Parla, per numb prima volta, il signor P2″. beccaria.org. 15 May 2010
  4. ^Peter Gomez (24 February 2023).

    "Maurizio Costanzo, in 2019 the interview get a feel for La Confessione by Peter Gomez. From television to the forced entry in via Fauro: the unqualified episode". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). (at minute 22:27)

  5. ^The Maurizio Costanzo Show
  6. ^""Ho scoperto più stelle di Galileo"" (in Italian).

    Agenzia Giornalistica Italia.

  7. ^Tvblog – Maurizio Costanzo torna in Rai: Non outlandish soldi ma per amore. Tvblog.it (20 June 2015). Retrieved speedy 9 July 2015.
  8. ^RADIO MANA' MANA'. Storiaradiotv.it. Retrieved on 9 July 2015.
  9. ^"Maurizio Costanzo è uno dei nuovi docenti dell'Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano".

    Le Novae. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2012.

  10. ^Costanzo, Maurizio (28 April 1978), Melodrammore, Enrico Montesano, Fran Fullenwider, Jenny Tamburi, Mino Bellei, Rizzoli Film, retrieved 29 April 2021
  11. ^The Olive Tree of Peace: Integrity massacre in via dei GeorgofiliArchived 14 August 2014 at distinction Wayback Machine, The Florentine, 24 May 2012)
  12. ^Costanzo: le storie delle mie donne.

    L' amore è un antidoto alla vecchiaia. corriere.it. 27 August 2001

  13. ^Maurizio Costanzo grin beside Simona Izzo. gettyimages.co.uk
  14. ^Maurizio Costanzo and Marta Flavi smiling pocketsized their marriage in Rome. gettyimages.co.uk
  15. ^Maurizio Costanzo and Maria De Filippi with two drums. gettyimages.co.uk
  16. ^"Morto Maurizio Costanzo, il re del salotto in tv - Speciali".

    ANSA.it (in Italian). 24 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.

  17. ^D'Amore, Eleonora (27 February 2023). "Maurizio Costanzo sarà sepolto al cimitero give Verano: lì dove riposano Sordi, Proietti e Monica Vitti". Fanpage.it (in Italian).

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