Giani Esposito
26 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 23, 1930
- Died
- Jan 1, 1974 (age 43)
- Place of birth
- Etterbeek, Belgium
- Also known as
- Gianni Esposito · Giovanni Esposito
Biography
Giani Esposito (23 August 1930 – 1 January 1974) was a French film actor and singer-songwriter.
Esposito was born from the union of a French mother with an Italian father in Etterbeek (Belgium), and he died from viral hepatitis in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He appeared in 50 films between 1951 and 1973.
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As singer-songwriter, between 1958 and 1973, he recorded numerous albums marked with spirituality and poetry. His biggest success is The Clowns (Les Clowns, 1957), several covers by Raymond Devos, Jeanne-Marie Sens, Hervé Vilard and Bernard Lavilliers.
He was married with the French actress Pascale Petit and they had a girl, Doushka Esposito (born in 1963), today singer, and younger, under the name of Douchka, she was ambassadress of Walt Disney's productions on the French television.
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Giani Esposito: movies and TV shows
Acting (28)
- 1973
- 1971
- 1969
- 1967
- 1966 The Big Hit of Surcouf
as Napoléon
- 1966 The Sea Pirate
as Napoléon
- 1964
- 1964
- 1962 Cross of the Living
as Yan
- 1961 Paris Belongs to Us
as Gerard Lenz
- 1960 Towards Ecstasy
as Jérôme
- 1960 Normandy - Neman
as Lemaître
- 1960 Le Bel Âge
as Claude
- 1958 Les Misérables
as Marius de Pontmercy
- 1957 Reproduction interdite
as Claude Watroff
- 1956 Forgive Our Trespasses
as Vani
- 1956 That Is the Dawn
as Sandro Galli
- 1955 The Hussars
as Pietro
- 1955 Bad Liaisons
as Pierre Jaeger
- 1955 Black Dossier
as Jean de Montesson
- 1955 French Cancan
as Prince Alexandre
- 1954 Quai des blondes
as un tueur
- 1953 Poison Ivy
as Le capitaine du bateau
- 1953 My Husband Is Marvelous
as Un journaliste (uncredited)
- 1953 One Hundred Francs Per Second
as Un cheminot en grève (uncredited)
- 1952 Matrimonial Agency
as (uncredited)
- 1952 Leathernose
as A young guest
- 1951 Skipper Next to God
as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (3)
- 1959 Discorama
2 episodes
- 1956 Cinépanorama
1 episode
- 1954 Reflets de Cannes
1 episode