Known for:	South Pacific, The Italian Job, Summertime
Birthday:	18 September 1916, Bologna, Italy
Height:	6' 1.83 m

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Free Image Hosting - Upload your favorite celebrity pictures. After being arrested for involvement in arms smuggling, he was fully acquitted of all charges at his trial in Venice (1985). Claimed he could see the future in his dreams. He foretold his first girlfriend's illness/death, as well as wife Lydia's illness/death before their illnesses were even diagnosed. Uncle of Fabrizio Brazzi. As a young man, Rossano was quite athletic -- soccer, swimming, tennis, golf, fencing and boxing. He was particularly good at soccer, and assumed the role of goalkeeper for the Florentine college team, where he stayed for two years. During his university years he was also an amateur boxer. He quit boxing when he unintentionally but seriously hurt an opponent. A respected stage director in Italy. In 1940, Brazzi married Florentine Baroness Lidia Bertolini (1921-1981). She developed a serious endocrine dysfunction and the couple were unable to have children. She died of pancreatic cancer in 1981. A year after his wife's death he married a German woman, Ilse Fischer. She survived him. Lost both parents to the Fascist Italian government and, according to some sources, was active in the Resistance during the war.

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