Ermanno Randi

Ermanno Randi
Ermanno Randi (right), with Giuseppe Maggiore
Born(1920-04-27)27 April 1920
Died1 November 1951(1951-11-01) (aged 31)
Other namesErmanno Rossi
OccupationActor
Years active1947–1951 (film)

Ermanno Randi (27 April 1920 – 1 November 1951) was an Italian film actor. After serving in the Italian Army during the Second World War, Randi made his screen debut in 1947. He gradually moved up from playing supporting to lead roles. In 1951 he played the tenor Enrico Caruso in The Young Caruso.[1] The same year he was fatally shot by his lover, Giuseppe Maggiore, during a row. Randi was 31.[2]

  1. ^ Green, Stanley. Hollywood Musicals Year by Year. Hal Leonard Corporation, 1999.
  2. ^ Canales, Luis. Imperial Gina: The Very Unauthorized Biography of Gina Lollobrigida. Branden Books, 1990. p.60