Dino De Laurentiis

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Dino De Laurentiis was an influential Italian film producer known for his prolific international career and for backing major epics, genre films, and auteur projects from the mid-20th century onward.


Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian person
film producer
human
awardReceived Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
surface form: "Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (as producer of La Strada)"

Honorary Foreign Language Film Award
surface form: "Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (as producer of Nights of Cabiria)"
birthName Dino De Laurentiis
surface form: "Agostino De Laurentiis"
burialPlace Italy
causeOfDeath natural causes
child Raffaella De Laurentiis
Veronica De Laurentiis
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1919-08-08
dateOfDeath 2010-11-10
eraOfActivity late 20th century
mid-20th century
founded Dino De Laurentiis Corporation
surface form: "De Laurentiis Entertainment Group"

Dino De Laurentiis Corporation
surface form: "Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica"

Dino De Laurentiis Corporation
surface form: "Dino De Laurentiis Company"
knownFor backing international co-productions
producing epic films
producing genre films
supporting auteur cinema
movedTo United States NERFINISHED
name Dino De Laurentiis
notableWork Barbarella
Blue Velvet
Conan the Barbarian
surface form: "Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)"

Death Wish
Dune (1984 film)
Flash Gordon
surface form: "Flash Gordon (1980 film)"

Hannibal (film)
surface form: "Hannibal (2001 film)"

King Kong (1976 film)
La Strada
Manhunter (film)
surface form: "Manhunter (1986 film)"

Nights of Cabiria
Serpico
Three Days of the Condor
War and Peace
surface form: "War and Peace (1956 film)"
occupation film executive
film producer
placeOfBirth Torre Annunziata, Campania, Italy
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: "Los Angeles, California, United States"
producedForDirector David Lynch
Federico Fellini
John Milius
Michael Mann
Roberto Rossellini
Sydney Pollack
Vittorio De Sica
relative Aurelio De Laurentiis
spouse Silvana Mangano

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dino De Laurentiis birthName Dino De Laurentiis
this entity surface form: "Agostino De Laurentiis"
Dino De Laurentiis name Dino De Laurentiis
this entity surface form: "Luigi De Laurentiis"
Backdraft 2 producer Dino De Laurentiis
this entity surface form: "Raffaella De Laurentiis"
Conan the Destroyer producer Dino De Laurentiis
Doctor Zhivago producer Dino De Laurentiis
this entity surface form: "Carlo Ponti"
King Kong (1976 film) producer Dino De Laurentiis
The Bounty producer Dino De Laurentiis