Walter Santesso | |
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| Born | 27 February 1931 |
| Died | 20 January 2008 (aged 76) Padua, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1951–1969 |
Walter Santesso (27 February 1931 in Padua, Italy – 20 January 2008) was an Italian film actor and director. His character name "Paparazzo" in Federico Fellini's 1960 film La Dolce Vita[1] has become synonymous with modern celebrity/tabloid photographers, who are collectively referred to as paparazzi.