Franco Zeffirelli
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Novel
Born Feb 12, 1923 · Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Active 1947–2019 · Awards: Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, David di Donatello for Best Director, David di Donatello for Best Director, Nastro d'Argento for the director of the best film, National Board of Review Award for Best Director, Christopher Award, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Gian Franco Corsi Zeffirelli KBE, Grande Ufficiale OMRI (12 February 1923 – 15 June 2019), commonly known as Franco Zeffirelli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfraŋko dzeffiˈrɛlli]), was an Italian director and producer of operas, films and…
Filmography
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) — Director · Writer · CreatorRomeo and Juliet (1968) — Director · ScreenplayBellissima (1952) — Assistant DirectorHamlet (1990) — Director · ScreenplayLa Terra Trema (1949) — Assistant DirectorSenso (1954) — Assistant DirectorJane Eyre (1996) — Screenplay · DirectorThe Champ (1979) — DirectorThe Taming of the Shrew (1967) — Director · Screenplay · ProducerBrother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) — Director · ScreenplayTea with Mussolini (1999) — Novel · DirectorEndless Love (1981) — DirectorSparrow (1994) — Director · ScreenplayLa traviata (1982) — Director · Adaptation · Production DesignCallas Forever (2002) — Director · Screenplay · Original StoryThe Bachelor (1955) — First Assistant DirectorLa Traviata (2002) — DirectorCavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci (1978) — DirectorEmpty Eyes (1953) — First Assistant DirectorAngelina (1947) — Filippo GarroneMaria Callas: At Covent Garden, 1962 and 1964 (1962) — Music Director · Stage DirectorDon Carlo (1992) — DirectorCarmen (1997) — DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème (2014) — Production Design