Rino Salviati
Italian singer, guitarist and film actor
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Gastone Tisalvi, best known as Rino Salviati (12 June 1922 – 2 January 2016) was an Italian singer, guitarist and film actor.
12 June 1922
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| Born | Gastone Tisalvi 12 June 1922 Montelibretti, Italy |
| Died | 2 January 2016 (aged 93) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Singer |
Life and career
Born in Montelibretti, Salviati started his career in 1940, performing in a series of shows for the armed forces.[1] In 1945 he entered the stage company of Erminio Macario, as the musical attraction in the revue Venticello del sud.[1] The same year he started recording several albums for La Voce del Padrone.[2]
After performing with various orchestras, Salviati became well-known as a regular in a popular radio program about guitarists.[1] Starting from the 1950s, he toured all over the world, often alongside Nilla Pizzi.[1] He also appeared in a number of films.[2]
Selected filmography
- Milanese in Naples (1954)
