Riccardo Pazzaglia

Riccardo Pazzaglia (12 September 1926 – 4 October 2006) was an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter, songwriter (for Domenico Modugno), TV and radio personality.

Riccardo Pazzaglia
Born	(1926-09-12)12 September 1926 Naples, Italy
Died	4 October 2006(2006-10-04) (aged 80) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Director Screenwriter
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

Born in Naples, Pazzaglia graduated in direction from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome.[1] He entered the film industry as an assistant director and screenwriter, specializing in adventure and comedy films.[1] Pazzaglia made his directional debut with L'onorata società, starring the comedy duo Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia, whom he also directed in Farfallon.[1] After some years of hiatus, Pazzaglia got a personal success thanks to his participation to the Renzo Arbore's variety show Quelli della notte.[1] He later reprised his film activities, collaborating to the screenplays of some films by Luciano De Crescenzo and writing, directing and also starring in his last film, Separati in casa.[1]