Ermanno Randi

Ermanno Randi
Ermanno Randi (right), with Giuseppe Maggiore
Born	27 April 1920 Arezzo, Tuscany Italy
Died	1 November 1951 (aged 31) Rome, Lazio Italy
Other names	Ermanno Rossi
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1947-1951 (film)

Ermanno Randi (27 April 1920 – 1 November 1951) was an Italian film actor. After serving in the Italian Army during the Second World War, Randi made his screen debut in 1947. He gradually moved up from playing supporting to lead roles. In 1951 he played the tenor Enrico Caruso in The Young Caruso.^[1] The same year he was shot dead at the age of 31 by his lover Giuseppe Maggiore during a row.^[2]

Selected filmography

• Sicilian Uprising (1949)
• The Cliff of Sin (1950)
• The Young Caruso (1951)

References

1. Green, Stanley. Hollywood Musicals Year by Year. Hal Leonard Corporation, 1999.
2. Canales, Luis. Imperial Gina: The Very Unauthorized Biography of Gina Lollobrigida. Branden Books, 1990. p.60

External links

• Ermanno Randi at the Internet Movie Database