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'''Luigi Gregori''' (2 August 1933 – 17 January 2023) popularly known as '''Gino Landi''' was an Italian choreographer, theater director and television director.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Gino Landi |url=https://www.acoronaworks.com/gino-landi |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=ACPW |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ItalianPostNews |date=2023-01-17 |title=Gino Landi died, the director and choreographer was 89 years old |url=https://www.italianpost.news/gino-landi-died-the-director-and-choreographer-was-89-years-old/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Italian Post |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-17 |title=E' morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista - Ultima Ora |url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2023/01/17/e-morto-gino-landi-coreografo-e-regista_27dd6c46-171e-42d5-8b34-52b53feb35d6.html |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Agenzia ANSA |language=it}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=È morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista tv, aveva 89 anni |url=https://amp.today.it/media/tv/gino-landi-morto.html |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=amp.today.it}}</ref>
'''Luigi Gregori''' (2 August 1933 – 17 January 2023), popularly known as '''Gino Landi''', was an Italian choreographer, and stage and television director.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Gino Landi |url=https://www.acoronaworks.com/gino-landi |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=ACPW |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ItalianPostNews |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gino Landi died, the director and choreographer was 89 years old |url=https://www.italianpost.news/gino-landi-died-the-director-and-choreographer-was-89-years-old/ |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=Italian Post |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=17 January 2023 |title=E' morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista - Ultima Ora |url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2023/01/17/e-morto-gino-landi-coreografo-e-regista_27dd6c46-171e-42d5-8b34-52b53feb35d6.html |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=Agenzia ANSA |language=it}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Gino Landi was born in August 2, 1933 in [[Milan]] on a stage called Dal Verne to a two variety artists.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gino Landi |url=http://www.ginolandi.it/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |language=it-IT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Redazione |date=2023-01-17 |title=Gino Landi: causa morte, malattia, età, moglie, figli e biografia del regista e coreografo |url=https://www.tag24.it/470161-gino-landi-causa-morte-malattia-eta-moglie-figli-e-biografia-del-regista-e-coreografo/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=TAG24 |language=it-IT}}</ref>He began his career as a dancer but later changed to choreography. He was brought into limelight by [[Erminio Macario]] while he was performing Bulli e pupe with [[Fanfulla]]. During his lifetime, he worked with cinema and television till he became a well known director and choreographer in the national and international theater and television scene.<ref>{{Cite web |last=TG24 |first=Sky |title=Morto il coreografo e regista Gino Landi: aveva 89 anni {{!}} Sky TG24 |url=https://tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2023/01/17/gino-landi-morto |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=tg24.sky.it}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Morto Gino Landi, il grande coreografo e regista aveva 89 anni |url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/people/2023/01/17/news/morto_gino_landi_coreografo_regista_televisivo_e_teatrale-383994278/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=la Repubblica |language=it}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=È morto Gino Landi |url=https://amp.milanotoday.it/attualita/morto-gino-landi.html |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=amp.milanotoday.it}}</ref>
Gino Landi was born on 2 August 1933 in [[Milan]] on the stage of the [[Teatro Dal Verme]] to two variety artists who were working there.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gino Landi |url=http://www.ginolandi.it/ |access-date=17 January 2023 |language=it-IT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Redazione |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gino Landi: causa morte, malattia, età, moglie, figli e biografia del regista e coreografo |url=https://www.tag24.it/470161-gino-landi-causa-morte-malattia-eta-moglie-figli-e-biografia-del-regista-e-coreografo/ |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=TAG24 |language=it-IT}}</ref> He began his career as a dancer but later changed to choreography. He was brought into the limelight by [[Erminio Macario]] while he was performing ''Bulli e pupe'' with [[Fanfulla]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=TG24 |first=Sky |title=Morto il coreografo e regista Gino Landi: aveva 89 anni {{!}} Sky TG24 |url=https://tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2023/01/17/gino-landi-morto |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=tg24.sky.it}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Morto Gino Landi, il grande coreografo e regista aveva 89 anni |url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/people/2023/01/17/news/morto_gino_landi_coreografo_regista_televisivo_e_teatrale-383994278/ |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=la Repubblica |date=17 January 2023 |language=it}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=È morto Gino Landi |url=https://amp.milanotoday.it/attualita/morto-gino-landi.html |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=amp.milanotoday.it}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Landi worked with composer [[Nino Rota]], [[Filmmaking|filmmaker]] [[Federico Fellini]] and [[screenwriter]] [[Ennio Flaiano]] to co-author the screenplays for "[[La Dolce Vita]]" (1960) and "[[8½]]" (1963).<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Giorno |first=Il |date=2023-01-17 |title=Gino Landi, morto a 89 anni il regista e coreografo milanese |url=https://www.ilgiorno.it/spettacoli/gino-landi-morto-a-89-anni-il-regista-e-coreografo-milanese-1.8461877 |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Il Giorno |language=it}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Muere el coreógrafo Gino Landi, colaborador de Federico Fellini y Nino Rota |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/italia-cultura_muere-el-core%C3%B3grafo-gino-landi--colaborador-de-federico-fellini-y-nino-rota/48211518 |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=es}}</ref>He was the director of some of the editions of the [[Sanremo Music Festival|Sanremo Festival]], the [[Festivalbar]] and theatrical performances such as [[Rugantino]] and [[Roman Holiday]] in conjunction with Garinei and Giovannini.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Addio a Gino Landi, storico regista dei 'sabato sera' |url=https://www.agi.it/spettacolo/news/2023-01-17/landi-regista-coreografo-19679209/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Agi |language=it}}</ref> He also directed some operas such as "[[The Tales of Hoffmann|Les contes d'Hoffmann]]" by Offenbach, "[[La rondine|La Rondine]]" by Puccini and "[[Il mondo della luna|Il mondo della Luna]]" by Paisiello<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> [[Pippo Baudo]], an Italian TV presenter remarker that: {{Blockquote|I worked a lot with him, we did theater and a lot of television. All my Fantasticos were directed and choreographed by Gino Landi.<ref name=":2" />}}
Landi notably collaborated with composer [[Nino Rota]], filmmaker [[Federico Fellini]], and screenwriter [[Ennio Flaiano]] .<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Giorno |first=Il |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gino Landi, morto a 89 anni il regista e coreografo milanese |url=https://www.ilgiorno.it/spettacoli/gino-landi-morto-a-89-anni-il-regista-e-coreografo-milanese-1.8461877 |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=Il Giorno |language=it}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Muere el coreógrafo Gino Landi, colaborador de Federico Fellini y Nino Rota |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/italia-cultura_muere-el-core%C3%B3grafo-gino-landi--colaborador-de-federico-fellini-y-nino-rota/48211518 |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=es}}</ref> He was the director of some of the editions of the [[Sanremo Music Festival|Sanremo Festival]], the [[Festivalbar]], and musical comedies such as ''[[Rugantino]]'' and ''[[Roman Holiday (musical)|Roman Holiday]],'' in conjunction with [[Pietro Garinei|Garinei]] and Giovannini.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Addio a Gino Landi, storico regista dei 'sabato sera' |url=https://www.agi.it/spettacolo/news/2023-01-17/landi-regista-coreografo-19679209/ |access-date=17 January 2023 |website=Agi |language=it}}</ref> He also directed some operas such as "[[The Tales of Hoffmann|Les contes d'Hoffmann]]" by [[Jacques Offenbach |Offenbach]], "[[La rondine|La Rondine]]" by [[Giacomo Puccini|Puccini]], and "[[Il mondo della luna|Il mondo della Luna]]" by [[Giovanni Paisiello|Paisiello]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> [[Pippo Baudo]], an Italian TV presenter, remarked: {{Blockquote|I worked a lot with him, we did theater and a lot of television. All my ''[[Fantastico (TV program)|Fantastico]]s'' were directed and choreographed by Gino Landi.<ref name=":2" />}}


== Death ==
== Death ==
Landi died in his residence at [[Rome]] on 17 January 2023, at the age of 89.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" />
Landi died in his residence at [[Rome]] on 17 January 2023, at age 89.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=È morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista tv, aveva 89 anni |url=https://amp.today.it/media/tv/gino-landi-morto.html |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=amp.today.it}}</ref><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" />


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 00:44, 31 May 2024

Gino Landi
Born
Luigi Gregori

(1933-08-02)2 August 1933
Milan, Italy
Died17 January 2023(2023-01-17) (aged 89)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
Websitehttp://www.ginolandi.it/

Luigi Gregori (2 August 1933 – 17 January 2023), popularly known as Gino Landi, was an Italian choreographer, and stage and television director.[1][2][3]

Biography

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Gino Landi was born on 2 August 1933 in Milan on the stage of the Teatro Dal Verme to two variety artists who were working there.[1][4][5] He began his career as a dancer but later changed to choreography. He was brought into the limelight by Erminio Macario while he was performing Bulli e pupe with Fanfulla.[6][7][8]

Career

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Landi notably collaborated with composer Nino Rota, filmmaker Federico Fellini, and screenwriter Ennio Flaiano .[9][10] He was the director of some of the editions of the Sanremo Festival, the Festivalbar, and musical comedies such as Rugantino and Roman Holiday, in conjunction with Garinei and Giovannini.[11] He also directed some operas such as "Les contes d'Hoffmann" by Offenbach, "La Rondine" by Puccini, and "Il mondo della Luna" by Paisiello.[10][7] Pippo Baudo, an Italian TV presenter, remarked:

I worked a lot with him, we did theater and a lot of television. All my Fantasticos were directed and choreographed by Gino Landi.[7]

Death

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Landi died in his residence at Rome on 17 January 2023, at age 89.[12][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gino Landi". ACPW. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ ItalianPostNews (17 January 2023). "Gino Landi died, the director and choreographer was 89 years old". Italian Post. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  3. ^ "E' morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista - Ultima Ora". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 17 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Gino Landi" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  5. ^ Redazione (17 January 2023). "Gino Landi: causa morte, malattia, età, moglie, figli e biografia del regista e coreografo". TAG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  6. ^ TG24, Sky. "Morto il coreografo e regista Gino Landi: aveva 89 anni | Sky TG24". tg24.sky.it. Retrieved 17 January 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ a b c "Morto Gino Landi, il grande coreografo e regista aveva 89 anni". la Repubblica (in Italian). 17 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  8. ^ a b "È morto Gino Landi". amp.milanotoday.it. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  9. ^ a b Giorno, Il (17 January 2023). "Gino Landi, morto a 89 anni il regista e coreografo milanese". Il Giorno (in Italian). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Muere el coreógrafo Gino Landi, colaborador de Federico Fellini y Nino Rota". SWI swissinfo.ch (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Addio a Gino Landi, storico regista dei 'sabato sera'". Agi (in Italian). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  12. ^ "È morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista tv, aveva 89 anni". amp.today.it. Retrieved 17 January 2023.