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Dario Fo
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Dario Fo

Actor · born March 24, 1926 · died 2016

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Dario Luigi Angelo Fo was an Italian playwright, actor, theatre director, stage designer, songwriter, political campaigner for the Italian left wing and the recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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  1. ~55Received the Sonning Prize1981
  2. ~71Received the Nobel Prize in Literature1997

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