Luchino Visconti

Known for Directing

Luchino Visconti's portrait

Details

Birthday: November 02, 1906

Deathday: March 17, 1976

Place of birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Biography

Luchino Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo (2 November 1906 - 17 March 1976) was an Italian theatre, opera and cinema director, as well as a screenwriter. He is best known for his films The Leopard (1963) and Death in Venice (1971).