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Nino Oliviero (13 February 1918 – 29 February 1980) was an Italian composer.

Nino Oliviero
Born	(1918-02-13)13 February 1918 Naples, Italy
Died	29 February 1980(1980-02-29) (aged 62) Rome, Italy
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Composer

Born in Naples, Oliviero began his career as composer after the Second World War, composing a series of successful Neapolitan melodies such as "'Nu quarto 'e luna" and "'O ciucciariello".[1] From Sixties he worked as musical editor of various newspapers and signed the soundtracks of a number of films, including Mondo Cane (1962), of which the theme song, "More", co-written with Riziero "Riz" Ortolani, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 36th Academy Awards and became an international hit.[1] He also scored the 1976 Vincente Minnelli musical A Matter of Time, which starred Liza Minnelli and Ingrid Bergman. Oliviero died in Rome, at 62, after a long illness.[1]

Selected filmography

• Passionate Song (1953)
• The Daughter of the Regiment (1953)
• Men and Noblemen (1959)
• Run for Your Wife (1965)
• Savage Gringo (1966)
• A Matter of Time (1976)

References

External links

• Nino Oliviero at IMDb
• Nino Oliviero discography at Discogs

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Nino Oliviero (* 13. Februar 1918 in Neapel, Italien; † 1. März 1980 in Rom) war ein italienischer Komponist.

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