Gastone Moschin belongs to the record of cinema as a figure whose work outlasted the productions that carried it.
The record lists Gastone Moschin as Italian actor (1929–2017).
Gastone Moschin was born at San Giovanni Lupatoto in 1929. His recorded nationality is Italy. He trained at Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico.
This generation broke the studio mould - lighter cameras, location shooting, and directors who claimed authorship of the finished film.
He worked as film actor, stage actor and theatre director.
Among his best-known works are Seven Times Seven, Caliber 9 and The Godfather Part II. Film is a collaborative art in which individual credit is always contested and occasionally deserved.
That the work was made from Italy shaped it: national industries differ in what they finance, who they cast and which audiences they can reach.
Gastone Moschin died in 2017, aged 88. The films remain, which is the only form in which a screen career survives.
Achievements
- Notable work: Seven Times Seven
- Notable work: Caliber 9
- Notable work: The Godfather Part II
- Worked as film actor, stage actor and theatre director
