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Dino De Laurentiis was an Italian film producer and businessman who made over 500 films, including neorealist classics, Hollywood blockbusters, and horror sequels. He also owned a chain of Italian specialty foods stores and was the uncle of producer Aurelio De Laurentiis.
IMDb profile of Dino De Laurentiis, a legendary Italian producer who made films in Italy and Hollywood. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia.
- January 1, 1
- Torre Annunziata, Campania, Italy
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Aug 4, 2024 · Dino De Laurentiis, Italian-born American film producer known for his prolific output of films ranging from the populist to the cerebral. In Italy he produced La Strada, and he was behind the American production of such films as Serpico, Ragtime, and Blue Velvet, among many others.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the life and career of the Italian film producer who made neorealist classics, massive spectacles, and sci-fi flops. From Bitter Rice to King Kong, from Dune to Hannibal, discover his achievements and failures in the film industry.
- August 8, 1919
- November 10, 2010
Nov 11, 2010 · Movie producer Dino De Laurentiis, whose pictures ranged from Oscar winners to exploitation films -- from Fellini's La Strada to Conan the Barbarian -- died Wednesday. He was 91.
- Bob Mondello
Nov 12, 2010 · A tribute to the late Italian film producer who made over 150 movies in seven decades, from Fellini to King Kong. Learn about his controversial remarks, his flamboyant style, and his iconic Hollywood productions.
Nov 12, 2010 · Speaking in urgent Italian or broken English, peddling pasta for his papa or producing hundreds of films in a career that spanned nearly 70 years, Dino de Laurentiis knew that salesmanship...