Ermanno Randi (27 April 1920 – 1 November 1951) was an Italian

film actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

. After serving in the Italian Army during the

Second World War World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, Randi made his screen debut in 1947. He gradually moved up from playing supporting to lead roles. In 1951 he played the tenor

Enrico Caruso Enrico Caruso (, , ; 25 February 1873 – 2 August 1921) was an Italian operatic first lyric tenor then dramatic tenor. He sang to great acclaim at the major opera houses of Europe and the Americas, appearing in a wide variety of roles that r ...

in '' The Young Caruso''. The same year he was fatally shot by his lover, Giuseppe Maggiore, during a row. Randi was 31.Canales, Luis. ''Imperial Gina: The Very Unauthorized Biography of Gina Lollobrigida''. Branden Books, 1990. p.60

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* 1920 births 1951 deaths Italian male film actors People from Arezzo Male actors from Tuscany 20th-century Italian male actors Deaths by firearm in Italy Italian LGBTQ actors 20th-century Italian LGBTQ people {{Italy-film-actor-stub