Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola | |
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Scola in 1983 | |
| Born | 10 May 1931 |
| Died | 19 January 2016 (aged 84) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1964–2016 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Children | 2 |
Ettore Scola (Italian: [ˈɛttore ˈskɔːla]; 10 May 1931 – 19 January 2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his film A Special Day and over the course of his film career was nominated for five Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.