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Dino De Laurentiis

film producer
Born: 8/8/1918
Birthplace: Torre Annunziata, Italy

Having produced several widely acclaimed Italian films in the 1950s, including Fellini's La Strada (1954) and Nights of Cabiria (1956), he later became known for his large-scale international productions. His producing credits also include Serpico (1973), Death Wish (1974), Three Days of the Condor (1975), Ragtime (1981), and Blue Velvet (1986).

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