Musician Dictionary

Dario Fo

Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist (1926-2016)

DescriptionItalian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist (1926-2016)
Source: Wikidata
Born1926-03-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSangiano Sangiano Leggiuno
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-10-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathMilano Luigi Sacco Hospital
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaItaly
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIT
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipItaly Kingdom of Italy
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpainter poet Nobel Prize winner director playwright theatre director Theaterintendant stage actor composer actor screenwriter visual artist scenographer illustrator writer satirist costume designer film actor
Source: Wikidata
Genrescomedy
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLa Comune Collettivo Teatrale La Comune Compagnia Dario Fo E Franca Rame Coro Di Dario Fo Nuova Scena Dario Fo Theaterkoor American Academy of Arts and Sciences College of 'Pataphysics
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Awardshonorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel Nobel Prize in Literature Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral Cinearti La chioma di Berenice Prize honorary citizen of Palermo honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University Sonning Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

D. Fo D.Fo Dario Fo' Fo Ντάριο Φο

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Identifiers

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