Fabio Garriba (13 November 1944 – 9 August 2016) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.

Life and career

Born in Soave, Garriba started his career on stage, and in 1969 he made his film debut in

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's ''

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''. He later worked with prominent directors such as

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, Bernardo Bertolucci,

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, Marco Bellocchio and Luigi Magni. He also had leading roles in films directed by his twin brother Mario, notably the Golden Leopard winner '' On the Point of Death''. Garriba also worked as assistant director for Bernardo Bertolucci,

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and Carmelo Bene. His only work as director, the short film ''I parenti tutti'', was screened at the 68th Venice International Film Festival alongside his brother's works in the retrospective "Orizzonti 1960-1978". Garriba also published several collections of poetries.

Filmography

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* 1944 births 2016 deaths People from the Province of Verona Italian male stage actors Italian male film actors Italian male television actors 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-screen-actor-stub