- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAlfredo Antonio Carlo Bongusto
- Nickname
- Fred
- Fred Bongusto was born on April 6, 1935 in Campobasso, Molise, Italy. He was a composer and actor, known for The Cricket (1980), Oh, Serafina! (1976) and Malicious (1973). He was married to Gabriella Palazzoli. He died on November 8, 2019 in Rome, Italy.
- SpouseGabriella Palazzoli(1967 - 2016) (her death)
- Singer
- Italian singer, songwriter and film soundtrack composer, at his most popular in the 60s and 70s. He made his debut in 1960 with the song "Bella Bellissima".
- On 2 June 2005, he was awarded the title of Commendatore by President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.
- On 18 March 2005, the President of the Council, Silvio Berlusconi, presented him with a silver plate to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his musical debut.
- He composed the soundtracks of more than 30 films.
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