Eduardo De Filippo
Italian actor, director and playwright (1900–1984)
1900 — 1984
Quick Facts
Profession
Italian actor, director and playwright (1900–1984)
Born
May 26, 1900
Died
1984 (age ~84)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, writer
Kingdom of ItalyBorn in NaplesDied in Rome
1900
Born in Naples (1900-05-26)
1973
AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
1981
PositionItalian senator for life (1981–1984)
1984
Died in Rome
About
Eduardo De Filippo OMRI, also known mononymously as Eduardo, was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli milionaria. Considered one of the most important Italian artists of the 20th century, De Filippo was the author of many theatrical dramas staged and directed by himself first and later awarded and played outside Italy. For his artistic merits and contributions to Italian culture, he was named senator for life by the President of the Italian Republic Sandro Pertini.
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Who is Eduardo De Filippo?+
Eduardo De Filippo OMRI, also known mononymously as Eduardo, was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli milionaria. Considered one of the most important Italian artists of the 20th century, De Filippo was the author
What does the name Eduardo mean?+
The name Eduardo means "A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese. Etymology: From *Audawarduz, from nocat=1.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Eduardo De Filippo born?+
Eduardo De Filippo was born on May 26, 1900.
When did Eduardo De Filippo die?+
Eduardo De Filippo died in 1984, at approximately 84 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese. Etymology: From *Audawarduz, from nocat=1.
The name Eduardo is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese. Etymology: From *Audawarduz, from nocat=1.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Eduardo — May 26, 1900
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Wrote a character thinking of you. The role found its way back.
— a screenwriter
Legend.
— anon
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