Franco Fabrizi
Franco Fabrizi (; 15 February 1916 – 18 October 1995) was an Italian actor. Life and career. Son of a barber and a cinema cashier, Franco Fabrizi started his career as a model and an actor in fotoromanzi. Fabrizi also starred on several revues and stage works, then he debuted on the big screen with a supporting role in "Chronicle of a Love" ("Cronaca di un amore") (1950), Michelangelo Antonioni's long film debut. The role that made him known was as Fausto in Federico Fellini's "I vitelloni"; from then he was inextricably linked to the character of a  full-time seducer, a young wastrel, a young not-so-young man who refuses to grow up, a character that he reprised, with different facets, in a great number of films. Past the 1950s, Fabrizi was mainly relegated to character roles in Italian, French and Spanish minor productions; he still appeared on several major works of Italian cinema, and one of his last great roles was in Luchino Visconti's "Death in Venice". In 1993 he had a serious car accident. During his recovery, he was diagnosed with colon cancer, from which he died in 1995.