Giani Esposito
Known for ActingBorn 1930-08-23 — died 1974-01-01Etterbeek, Belgium
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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Known for
The Decameron
1971
Les Misérables
1958 · as Marius de Pontmercy
French Cancan
1955 · as Prince Alexandre
Black Dossier
1955 · as Jean de Montesson
Quai des blondes
1954 · as un tueur
The Big Hit of Surcouf
1966 · as Napoléon
Paris Belongs to Us
1961 · as Gerard Lenz
One Hundred Francs Per Second
1953 · as Un cheminot en grève (uncredited)
The Sea Pirate
1966 · as Napoléon
Bad Liaisons
1955 · as Pierre Jaeger
Le Bel Âge
1960 · as Claude
Normandy - Neman
1960 · as Lemaître
Towards Ecstasy
1960 · as Jérôme
Poison Ivy
1953 · as Le capitaine du bateau
La princesse vous demande
1969
That Is the Dawn
1956 · as Sandro Galli
The Hussars
1955 · as Pietro
Reproduction interdite
1957 · as Claude Watroff