Biography
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Born
22 February 1909
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Born In
Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy
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Died
21 August 1987 (aged 78)
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino (22 February 1909 - 21 August 1987) was an Italian composer. He is best known for writing the scores to dozens of films, including The Naked Maja, Legend of the Lost, Gorgo, Daisy Miller, and two directed by Orson Welles, Othello, Chimes at Midnight, and Esther and the King.
Lavagnino won the Nastro d'Argento award for Best Score twice, for Continente perduto (1954) and Vertigine bianca (1956).
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