Franco Zeffirelli (1923–2019)
Additional Crew | Production Designer | Director
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Filmography
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Known For
Romeo and Juliet Director (1968) -
La traviata Production Designer (1982) -
The Taming of the Shrew Director (1967) -
Known For
Hamlet Director (1990) -
Director
Zeffirelli's Inferno (2017) -
Omaggio a Roma (2009) -
Callas Forever (2002) -
Tea with Mussolini (1999) -
Jane Eyre (1996) -
Sparrow (1993) -
Don Carlo (1992) -
The King of Ads (1991) -
Hamlet (1990)
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12 registi per 12 città (1989) -
![Young Toscanini]( "Young Toscanini")
Young Toscanini (1988) -
Così È: se Vi Pare (1986)
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![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1986) -
![Turandot]( "Turandot")
Turandot (1983) -
![Pagliacci]( "Pagliacci")
Pagliacci (1982) -
![Cavalleria rusticana]( "Cavalleria rusticana")
Cavalleria rusticana (1982) -
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (1982) -
![Endless Love]( "Endless Love")
Endless Love (1981) -
![The Champ]( "The Champ")
The Champ (1979) -
Un ballo in maschera (1978)
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![The Lively Arts]( "The Lively Arts")
The Lively Arts (1978) -
![Jesus of Nazareth]( "Jesus of Nazareth")
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) -
![Brother Sun, Sister Moon]( "Brother Sun, Sister Moon")
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) -
![Romeo and Juliet]( "Romeo and Juliet")
Romeo and Juliet (1968) -
![The Taming of the Shrew]( "The Taming of the Shrew")
The Taming of the Shrew (1967) -
Per Firenze (1966)
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![Maria Callas at Covent Garden]( "Maria Callas at Covent Garden")
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![Don Giovanni]( "Don Giovanni")
Don Giovanni (1958) -
Director
![Camping]( "Camping")
Camping (1958) -
Writer
![Zeffirelli's Inferno]( "Zeffirelli's Inferno")
Zeffirelli's Inferno (2017) -
![Omaggio a Roma]( "Omaggio a Roma")
Omaggio a Roma (2009) -
![Callas Forever]( "Callas Forever")
Callas Forever (2002) -
![Tea with Mussolini]( "Tea with Mussolini")
Tea with Mussolini (1999) -
![Jane Eyre]( "Jane Eyre")
Jane Eyre (1996) -
![Sparrow]( "Sparrow")
Sparrow (1993) -
![Hamlet]( "Hamlet")
Hamlet (1990) -
![Young Toscanini]( "Young Toscanini")
Young Toscanini (1988) -
![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1986) -
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (1982) -
![Jesus of Nazareth]( "Jesus of Nazareth")
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) -
![Brother Sun, Sister Moon]( "Brother Sun, Sister Moon")
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) -
![Romeo and Juliet]( "Romeo and Juliet")
Romeo and Juliet (1968) -
![The Taming of the Shrew]( "The Taming of the Shrew")
The Taming of the Shrew (1967) -
Writer
![Camping]( "Camping")
Camping (1958) -
Actor
![Dante's Project]( "Dante's Project")
Dante's Project Narrator (2015) -
Actor
![Angelina]( "Angelina")
Angelina Filippo Garrone (1947) -
Producer
![The Metropolitan Opera Presents]( "The Metropolitan Opera Presents")
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Producer
![Don Giovanni]( "Don Giovanni")
Don Giovanni (1958) -
Additional Crew
![Great Performances at the Met]( "Great Performances at the Met")
Great Performances at the Met (2008-2019) -
![Turandot]( "Turandot")
Turandot (2010) -
![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (2010) -
![Aida]( "Aida")
Aida (2006) -
![Madama Butterfly]( "Madama Butterfly")
Madama Butterfly (2004) -
![La Bohème]( "La Bohème")
La Bohème (2003) -
![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (2003) -
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (2002) -
![Aida]( "Aida")
Aida (2001) -
![Don Giovanni]( "Don Giovanni")
Don Giovanni (2000) -
![Tosca]( "Tosca")
Tosca (2000) -
![Pagliacci]( "Pagliacci")
Pagliacci (1998) -
![The Metropolitan Opera Presents]( "The Metropolitan Opera Presents")
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1978-1997) -
![Don Carlo]( "Don Carlo")
Don Carlo (1992) -
![Turandot]( "Turandot")
Turandot (1987) -
![La bohème]( "La bohème")
La bohème (1979) -
Un ballo in maschera (1978)
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![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (1978) -
Lorenzaccio (1977)
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![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1976) -
Much Ado About Nothing (1967)
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![La Bohème]( "La Bohème")
La Bohème (1965) -
![Maria Callas at Covent Garden]( "Maria Callas at Covent Garden")
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Additional Crew
![Don Giovanni]( "Don Giovanni")
Don Giovanni (1958) -
Tosca (1958)
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Production Designer
![Great Performances at the Met]( "Great Performances at the Met")
Great Performances at the Met (2008-2019) -
![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (2010) -
![Aida]( "Aida")
Aida (2006) -
![Madama Butterfly]( "Madama Butterfly")
Madama Butterfly (2004) -
![La Bohème]( "La Bohème")
La Bohème (2003) -
![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (2003) -
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (2002) -
![Don Giovanni]( "Don Giovanni")
Don Giovanni (2000) -
![Pagliacci]( "Pagliacci")
Pagliacci (1998) -
![The Metropolitan Opera Presents]( "The Metropolitan Opera Presents")
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1978-1997) -
![La figlia del reggimento]( "La figlia del reggimento")
La figlia del reggimento (1996) -
![Don Carlo]( "Don Carlo")
Don Carlo (1992) -
![Turandot]( "Turandot")
Turandot (1987) -
![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1986) -
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (1982) -
![La bohème]( "La bohème")
La bohème (1979) -
![Carmen]( "Carmen")
Carmen (1978) -
![The Lively Arts]( "The Lively Arts")
The Lively Arts (1978) -
![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1976) -
Production Designer
![La Bohème]( "La Bohème")
La Bohème (1965) -
![Maria Callas at Covent Garden]( "Maria Callas at Covent Garden")
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Archive footage
![Remembering 2019: In Memoriam]( "Remembering 2019: In Memoriam")
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![Great Performances at the Met]( "Great Performances at the Met")
Great Performances at the Met (2008-2019) -
![The mystery of Padre Pio]( "The mystery of Padre Pio")
The mystery of Padre Pio (2018) -
![Arena]( "Arena")
Arena (2016) -
Archive footage
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2015) -
![Callas assoluta]( "Callas assoluta")
Callas assoluta (2007) -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![The Bachelor]( "The Bachelor")
The Bachelor (1955) -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![Senso]( "Senso")
Senso (1954) -
![Empty Eyes]( "Empty Eyes")
Empty Eyes (1953) -
![Beautiful]( "Beautiful")
Beautiful (1951) -
![La Terra Trema]( "La Terra Trema")
La Terra Trema (1948) -
Costume Designer
![Pagliacci]( "Pagliacci")
Pagliacci (1998) -
![La figlia del reggimento]( "La figlia del reggimento")
La figlia del reggimento (1996) -
Costume Designer
![The Metropolitan Opera Presents]( "The Metropolitan Opera Presents")
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![Otello]( "Otello")
Otello (1976) -
Art Department
![Great Performances at the Met]( "Great Performances at the Met")
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Art Department
![La traviata]( "La traviata")
La traviata (2002) -
![The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala]( "The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala")
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Art Director
![Andrea Chenier]( "Andrea Chenier")
Andrea Chenier (1955)
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Did You Know
Trivia
In January 2018, actor Johnathon Schaech accused Zeffirelli of sexually assaulting him during the production of Sparrow (1993) in 1992. Schaech, now 48, wrote in People magazine that he was 22 years old when Zeffirelli pestered him during the day, ...
Quotes
[on William Hurt] The most complicated actor I ever worked with.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Gian Franco Corsi Zeffirelli
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Died
(age 96)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Height:
5' 8½" (1.74 m)Contribute to this page
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