Franco Marazzi

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Franco Marazzi
Born
Franco Marazzi

(1925-11-04)4 November 1925
Died21 September 2014(2014-09-21) (aged 88)
OccupationDirector

Franco Marazzi (4 November 1925 – 21 September 2014) was a Swiss director. He directed 9 films and shows in 7 years. He is mostly known for being the director in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956.[1]

Marazzi started his career as a reporter in 1954 in Zürich.[2] He first directed the Eurovision Song Contest 1956. In 1958, he was the creator of TSI.

Filmography[edit]

Film Type Year Directed
Eurovision Song Contest 1956 Show 1956
Eurovision Presents Pictures in the Sky Movie 1957
Revue Mosaik Movie 1959
Mike macht alles Mini-Series 1961–1963
Settenote Movie 1962
Trattoria Musicale Movie 1962
Reportagen mit jedermann Documentary 1963
Dinner for One Short 1963
Grüsse aus Zürich Movie 1963

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lugano 1956". Eurovision Song Contest.
  2. ^ Quotidiano, Dal (22 September 2014). "Franco Marazzi died (in French)". RSI News.

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