Vittorio De Sica
- January 10, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Vittorio De Sica Biography
| Name | Vittorio De Sica |
| Birthday | Jul 7 |
| Birth Year | 1901 |
| Place Of Birth | Sora |
| Home Town | Lazio |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Vittorio De Sica is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on July 7, 1901 in Sora, Lazio, Italy. Italian filmmaker who became a leading figure of the neorealist movement in between 1940 and 1950. The 1948 movie Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves) is widely regarded as to be one of the most significant films in cinematic history. telling the story of a father and his son in search of stolen bicycles over the course of a single day.
He directed the 1964 Italian film Matrimonio all’italiana (Marriage Italian- Style) starring He directed the 1964 Italian film Matrimonio all’italiana (Marriage Italian-Style) starring Sophia Loren..
His wife was Giuditta Rissone between 1937 and 1954, and Maria Mercader from 1959 to 1974. Three children were born to him: Emi, Manuel and Christian.
Vittorio De Sica Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Vittorio De Sica is one of the richest Director from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vittorio De Sica 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his career as a stage actor, and then he founded his own company for theatre in 1933.
In recognition of his performance in the role of Major Rinaldi in the 1957 film A Farewell to Arms he was awarded his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Vittorio De Sica height 5 ft 9 in Vittorio weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Vittorio De Sica Dating?
According to our records, Vittorio De Sica is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Vittorio De Sica’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Vittorio Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Vittorio De Sica celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.
What was Vittorio De Sica famous for?
Vittorio De Sica, (born July 7, 1902, Sora, Italy—died November 13, 1974, Paris, France), Italian film director and actor who was a major figure in the Italian Neorealist movement. During a prolific career that spanned 55 years, De Sica directed 35 films and acted in more than 150.
Where was Vittorio De Sica born?
Sora, Italy
How do you pronounce Vittorio De Sica?
- vittorio de sica. Michale Maggio.
- Vit-to-rio De Sica.
- v-ee-t-AW-r-ee-oh. David Donnelly.
- Vit-torio De Sica. Sona Mathur.
What is Bicycle Thieves about?
Unemployed Antonio Ricci (Lamberto Maggiorani) is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. His wife, Maria (Lianella Carell), sells the family’s bed linens to retrieve Antonio’s bicycle from the pawnshop so he can take the job. However, disaster strikes when Antonio’s bicycle is stolen, and his new job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his lively son, Bruno (Enzo Staiola), Antonio combs the city, growing increasingly desperate for justice.
Was Vittorio De Sica a communist?
Although he was never a member of a political party, the political dimension in De Sica’s films is sharp and unmistakable. “ They were both communists, both Cesare and De Sica ,” his son says.