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Giani Esposito
Giani Esposito (23 August 1930 – 1 January 1974) was a French film actor and singer-songwriter.
Esposito was born from the union of a French mother with an Italian father in Etterbeek (Belgium), and he died from viral hepatitis in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He appeared in 50 films between 1951 and 1973.
As singer-songwriter, between 1958 and 1973, he recorded numerous albums marked with spirituality and poetry. His biggest success is The Clowns (Les Clowns, 1957), several covers by Raymond Devos, Jeanne-Marie Sens, Hervé Vilard and Bernard Lavilliers.
He was married with the French actress Pascale Petit and they had a girl, Doushka Esposito (born in 1963), today singer, and younger, under the name of Douchka, she was ambassadress of Walt Disney's productions on the French television.
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As actor
The Decameron
La princesse vous demande
The Sea Pirate
The Big Hit of Surcouf
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
Cross of the Living
Paris Belongs to Us
Normandy - Neman
Le Bel Âge
Towards Ecstasy
Les Misérables
Reproduction interdite
That Is the Dawn
Forgive Our Trespasses
The Hussars
Black Dossier
Bad Liaisons
French Cancan
Quai des blondes
One Hundred Francs Per Second
My Husband Is Marvelous
Poison Ivy
Leathernose
Matrimonial Agency
Skipper Next to God