Luciano Pavarotti Italian Actor Known for Pavarotti
Luciano Pavarotti · opera singer and film actor · Italian
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Biography
Luciano Pavarotti (1935–2007) was an Italian actor from Modena. His death was on 6 September 2007, at the age of 71. Among his screen credits are Rigoletto (1982) and Don Carlo (1992).
He appears in Messa da Requiem von Giuseppe Verdi (1967), the earliest title among his listed credits. He had 5 films and one TV series on record from 1967 to 2019.
On the music side, 22 albums are listed, such as Pavarotti: The 50 Greatest Tracks (2013). His work is filed under opera. Record labels on file include Decca.
The records list 11 awards won and 2 nominations for him. He won Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1976, the earliest award on record. The most recent win on record is Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit in 2003.
Filmography
6 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pavarotti | Film | |
| 1992 | Don Carlo | Film | |
| 1982 | Rigoletto | Duke of Mantua | Film |
| 1982– | The Life of Verdi | TV series | |
| 1982 | Yes, Giorgio | Film | |
| 1967 | Messa da Requiem von Giuseppe Verdi | Film |
Awards and nominations
11 won, 2 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit | Won | |
| 2001 | Nansen Refugee Award | Won | |
| 1998 | Grammy Legend Award | Won | |
| 1998 | MusiCares Person of the Year | Won | |
| 1992 | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Won | |
| 1988 | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Won | |
| 1980 | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Won | |
| 1976 | Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Won | |
| Classic Brit Awards | Won | ||
| honorary citizen of Sarajevo | Won | ||
| Kennedy Center Honors | Won | ||
| 1983 | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor | Yes, Giorgio | Nominated |
| 1983 | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star | Yes, Giorgio | Nominated |
Discography
22 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Pavarotti: The 50 Greatest Tracks | Album |
| 2008 | Pavarotti: The Duets | Album |
| 2007 | Pavarotti Forever | Album |
| 2007 | The Ultimate Collection | Album |
| 2001 | Amore: The Essential Romantic Collection | Album |
| 2001 | Pavarotti & Friends for Afghanistan | Album |
| 2000 | Pavarotti & Friends for Cambodia and Tibet | Album |
| 1999 | Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo | Album |
| 1998 | Pavarotti & Friends for the Children of Liberia | Album |
| 1997 | Greatest Hits | Album |
| 1996 | Pavarotti & Friends for War Child | Album |
| 1996 | Together for the Children of Bosnia | Album |
| 1995 | Pavarotti & Friends 2 | Album |
| 1993 | Pavarotti & Friends | Album |
| 1991 | Essential Pavarotti II | Album |
Show all 22 releases
| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Carreras Domingo Pavarotti in Concert | Album |
| 1990 | Pavarotti canta Caruso | Album |
| 1990 | The Essential Pavarotti | Album |
| 1989 | Tutto Pavarotti | Album |
| 1984 | Mamma | Album |
| 1982 | La sonnambula | Album |
| 1979 | O Sole Mio – Favourite Neapolitan Songs | Album |
Personal life
He married Nicoletta Mantovani in 2003. Earlier marriages on record are to Adua Veroni (1961 to 2000, divorced). He had 4 children on record.
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Frequently asked questions
How old was Luciano Pavarotti at the time of death?
Luciano Pavarotti died on 6 September 2007 at the age of 71. He was born on 12 October 1935.
What is Luciano Pavarotti’s nationality?
Luciano Pavarotti was Italian, born in Modena.
How tall was Luciano Pavarotti?
Luciano Pavarotti was 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
Who was Luciano Pavarotti married to?
Luciano Pavarotti’s marriages on record are to Nicoletta Mantovani (2003) and Adua Veroni (1961 to 2000).
Has Luciano Pavarotti won any awards?
Yes. 11 awards are on record, including Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit (2003).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q37615), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
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