- Born
- Died
- Manuel De Sica was born on February 24, 1949 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a composer and writer, known for Cemetery Man (1994), The Icicle Thief (1989) and Al lupo al lupo (1992). He was married to Tilde Corsi and Maria Lucia Langella. He died on December 5, 2014 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- SpousesTilde Corsi(May 1977 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)Maria Lucia Langella(? - December 5, 2014) (his death)
- Parents
- RelativesChristian De Sica(Sibling)Vicky Lagos(Half Sibling)Brando De Sica(Niece or Nephew)
- Son of actor/director Vittorio De Sica and actress María Mercader, father of assistant director Andrea De Sica, older brother of actor Christian De Sica, uncle of actor Brando De Sica and Mariarosa. Nephew of Ramón Mercader. Half-brother of Emilia De Sica.
- Brother-in-law of Silvia Verdone.
- The scope of his work ranged from popular song compositions (including for Ella Fitzgerald and Tony Bennett) to soundtracks and numerous classical chamber music pieces, which were recorded by Salvatore Accardo and Enrico Dindo, for example.
- De Sica also wrote chamber compositions and ballet music.
- He directed a television film, L'eroe (1975) in which his father and brother played roles, and several documentaries, mostly focused on archaeology.
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