Gianni Bisiach

Gianni Bisiach (7 May 1927 – 20 November 2022) was an Italian journalist, television and radio writer, presenter, essayist, documentarist, and screenwriter.

Gianni Bisiach
Bisiach in 1965
Born(1927-05-07)7 May 1927
Gorizia, Italy
Died20 November 2022(2022-11-20) (aged 95)
Rome, Italy
OccupationWriter

Biography

Born in Gorizia, after getting his degree in Medicine Bisiach enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. In the mid-1950s he entered RAI as a collaborator of the news program TV 7. In the late 1970s he started working on radio, where he created the long-standing Radio Uno talk show Radio anch'io, which ran between 1978 and 1992 and had a TV spin-off, also hosted by Bisiach.[1][2]

In his variegated career Bisiach also directed the documentary film I due Kennedy and a segment of the anthology film I misteri di Roma, and collaborated on some screenplays.[1][2] He also wrote several books, notably the interview book Pertini racconta in collaboration with Sandro Pertini.[2]

Bisiach died in Rome on 20 November 2022, at the age of 95.[3]

References
  1. Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
  2. Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
  3. "E' morto il giornalista e scrittore Gianni Bisiach". Ansa.it. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.


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