Federico De Laurentiis(1955-1981)
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Son of famed film Dino De Laurentiis and actress Silvana Mangano. Around 19-20, he started his career in the film business as an assistant to the producer in films such as Three Days of the Condor (1975) and Mandingo (1975). He moved on to executive producer of his father's produced epic King Kong (1976), and then produced two movies on his own: King of the Gypsies (1978) and She Dances Alone (1981).
Sadly, he was killed in a tragic plane crash on July 15, 1981 at the age of 26.
The movie Dune (1984), of which his father was the producer, was dedicated to him.
Sadly, he was killed in a tragic plane crash on July 15, 1981 at the age of 26.
The movie Dune (1984), of which his father was the producer, was dedicated to him.