The Christmas That Almost Wasn't
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In 1984, Rossano Brazzi married Ilse Fischer, [3] a German national, who had been the couple's housekeeper for many years. Originally from Düsseldorf, Fischer had met Brazzi as an infatuated fan in Rome at the age of twenty-four. [4] This marriage was also childless. Eccentricities.
Feb 11, 2019 · A private man by nature, Brazzi remained happily married to the same woman for 41 years until Lidia Brazzi’s death in 1981. Emotionally devastated, Brazzi would take four years until he married a second time. At 17 years old, Ilse Fischer, born in Germany but living in Rome, first set eyes on Brazzi in the movie Three Coins In The Fountain.
Jun 5, 2019 · Brazzi found love with their housekeeper, Ilse Fischer, a German fan whom the film had met when she was just 24. The couple married in 1984 and remained together until Brazzi's death on...
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Rossano Brazzi was an Italian stage and film actor. He was married to Lydia Brazzi until her death, and to Ilse Fischer, his second wife, until his death. He's most familiar to English-speaking audiences for his role as Emile De Becque in South Pacific (1958), playing opposite Mitzi Gaynor.
- September 18, 1916
- December 24, 1994
Dec 27, 1994 · Rossano Brazzi, who starred in the movie "South Pacific" and played other romantic roles in the 1950's and 60's, died on Saturday in a Rome hospital. He was 78. The ANSA news...
Dec 28, 1994 · Rossano Brazzi, actor, director: born Bologna 18 September 1916; married Lydia Bertolini (died 1981), 1984 Isle Fischer; died Rome 24 December 1994. As Hollywood's enormous audience decamped...
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Rossano Brazzi was an Italian stage and film actor. He was married to Lydia Brazzi until her death, and to Ilse Fischer, his second wife, until his death. He's most familiar to English-speaking audiences for his role as Emile De Becque in South Pacific (1958), playing opposite Mitzi Gaynor.
