Nunzio Gallo
Italian singer (1928-2008) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 79
Nunzio Gallo was an Italian singer and actor from Naples. After winning the Sanremo Music Festival 1957 alongside Claudio Villa, he was chosen to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with their winning entry "Corde della mia chitarra", ultimately coming 6th.
Nunzio Gallo is read about 68 times a day, in 24 languages.
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Siro Marcellini Directed Devil's Cavaliers and The Two Rivals
Isa Danieli Also in Così parlò Bellavista and Desiderio
Mario Merola Also in L'ultimo guappo (1978)
Marina Confalone Also in Così parlò Bellavista (1987)
Ciro Ippolito Produced The New Godfathers (1982)
Luciano De Crescenzo Directed Così parlò Bellavista (1987)
Nanni Loy Directed Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto (1993)
Maria Fiore Also in Napoli storia d'amore e di vendetta (1979)
Alfonso Brescia Directed The New Godfathers (1982)
Mario Bianchi Directed Napoli storia d'amore e di vendetta (1979)- Giovanni Di Clemente Produced Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto (1993)
Mario Orfini Produced Così parlò Bellavista (1987)
Roberto Rossellini Directed Desire (1946)
Carlo Rustichelli Wrote Il figlioccio del padrino (1973)
Paola Pitagora Also in Napoli storia d'amore e di vendetta (1979)
Mariano Laurenti Directed Il figlioccio del padrino (1973)
Riccardo Pazzaglia Also in Così parlò Bellavista (1987)
Leo Gullotta Also in Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto (1993)
Renato Scarpa Also in Così parlò Bellavista (1987)
Tiberio Murgia Also in Il figlioccio del padrino (1973)
Antonio Capuano Directed Mario's War (2005)
Daniele D'Anza Directed Totò a Napoli (1967)- Anna Maria Tatò Directed Desiderio (1983)
Giobbe Covatta Also in Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto (1993)
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About this person
At 5:09, the song is known for being the longest song ever performed at Eurovision, before the new rules imposing the 3-minute length limit came into place. As an actor, Gallo appeared in over 20 films.
