Dario Campeotto (born 1 February 1939[1]) is a Danish-Italian singer, actor, and entertainer. He was born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen to Italian parents, Emma and Ernesto Campeotto.[2]
He started performing at the age of ten, but his breakthrough was a victory in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 1961 with the song "Angelique", which went on to finish fifth in the Eurovision Song Contest.[3] Following Angelique, Dario Campeotto released a number of records, starred in theatrical play, operettas, revues, and movies.[3]
Dario Campeotto has been married twice and once lived in Italy with his former wife, actress Ghita Nørby,[4] but returned to Denmark, where he is currently continuing his career. He has three children.[3]
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2014 | Mit skønne italien | 12 |
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1961 | "Angelique" | 9 |
Preceded by Katy Bødtger with "Det var en yndig tid" |
Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with "Angelique" |
Succeeded by Ellen Winther with "Vuggevise" |
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