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Silvio Narizzano | |
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| Born | 8 February 1927[1] |
| Died | 26 July 2011 (aged 84)[1] London, England |
| Alma mater | Bishop's University[1] |
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| Years active | 1951–1995 |
Silvio Narizzano (8 February 1927 – 26 July 2011)[1] was a Canadian film and television director, who lived and worked primarily in the United Kingdom. He is best known for directing the acclaimed 1966 comedy-drama film Georgy Girl, which is considered a classic of the Swinging London era. He was also a prolific director of television dramas.
Over the course of his career, he was nominated for four BAFTA Awards, winning once for Best Drama Series for the legal drama Court Martial. He was also nominated for the Golden Bear, the Palme d'Or, and a Directors Guild of America Award.
- ^ a b c d e Bergan, Ronald (July 28, 2011). "Silvio Narizzano Obituary". The Guardian. UK. Archived from the original on 5 December 2011.