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Franca Squarciapino Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1940-01-01

Birthplace:
Rome, Lazio, Italy

Credits:
4 Total Roles

Franca Squarciapino

Costume & Make-Up

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Biography

Franca Squarciapino (born 1940) is an Italian costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design in 1990 for Cyrano de Bergerac. She has spent much of her career designing costumes for major theatres and opera houses, including the Burgtheater in Vienna, Royal Opera at Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and Zurich Opera among others.

Squarciapino frequently collaborated with Ezio Frigerio (1930-2022), who is also her life partner.

Source: Article "Franca Squarciapino" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Quelli che il cinema TV Self
2016 Рудольф Нуреев. Остров его мечты MOVIE Self
1990 Stars 90 TV Self
1966 Mademoiselle de Maupin MOVIE First Maestro

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