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Gato Barbieri(1932-2016)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Gato Barbieri
Gato Barbieri was born on 28 November 1932 in Rosario, Argentina. He was a composer and actor, known for Last Tango in Paris (1972), Eat Pray Love (2010) and Firepower (1979). He was married to Laura Ryndak and Michelle Barbieri. He died on 2 April 2016 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 28, 1932
DiedApril 2, 2016(83)
BornNovember 28, 1932
DiedApril 2, 2016(83)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
Last Tango in Paris
6.8
  • Composer
  • 1972
Julia Roberts in Eat Pray Love (2010)
Eat Pray Love
5.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2010
Sophia Loren, James Coburn, and O.J. Simpson in Firepower (1979)
Firepower
5.1
  • Composer
  • 1979
Adriana Asti and Francesco Barilli in Before the Revolution (1964)
Before the Revolution
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1964

Credits

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Composer

  • Ultrasordine (2007)
    Ultrasordine
    5.3
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2007
  • Benjamin Warren, Maria Jesus Perez Gonzales, Dario Lanzetti, Karol de Giovanni, Alberto Gompe, and Daniel Bera in Sintonias (2005)
    Sintonias
    Short
    • original music by
    • 2005
  • Anthony Quinn, Ken Ard, Reza Davoudi, Johnathan Staci Kim, and John Wojda in Seven Servants (1996)
    Seven Servants
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Manhattan by Numbers (1993)
    Manhattan by Numbers
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1993
  • Duunde Yakaar
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Strangers Kiss (1983)
    Strangers Kiss
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • Sophia Loren, James Coburn, and O.J. Simpson in Firepower (1979)
    Firepower
    5.1
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Marta González and José Slavin in La guerra del cerdo (1975)
    La guerra del cerdo
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1975
  • Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
    Last Tango in Paris
    6.8
    • music composed by
    • 1972
  • Na Boca da Noite (1972)
    Na Boca da Noite
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1972
  • Tatu Bola (1971)
    Tatu Bola
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1971
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini in Notes Towards an African Orestes (1970)
    Notes Towards an African Orestes
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • Amore, amore
    • Composer
    • 1967
  • Una storia banale
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • El perseguidor (1965)
    El perseguidor
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1965

Music Department

  • Neon Nights (2014)
    Neon Nights
    Podcast Series
    • perfomer: Europa
    • 2016
  • Anthony Quinn, Ken Ard, Reza Davoudi, Johnathan Staci Kim, and John Wojda in Seven Servants (1996)
    Seven Servants
    6.1
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1996
  • Jerry Calà and Sabrina Ferilli in Diary of a Maniac (1993)
    Diary of a Maniac
    6.2
    • musician: sax solo, "Furia"
    • 1993
  • Strangers Kiss (1983)
    Strangers Kiss
    5.4
    • performer: saxophone solos
    • 1983
  • Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
    Last Tango in Paris
    6.8
    • performer: saxophone solo
    • 1972
  • Minha Namorada (1970)
    Minha Namorada
    6.4
    • musical director
    • 1970
  • Pindorama (1970)
    Pindorama
    6.0
    • musician
    • tenor saxophone
    • 1970
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini in Notes Towards an African Orestes (1970)
    Notes Towards an African Orestes
    6.6
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1970
  • The Harem (1967)
    The Harem
    6.5
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1967
  • Il nero (1967)
    Il nero
    5.8
    • musician
    • 1967
  • Catherine-Isabelle Duport and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The Departure (1967)
    The Departure
    6.4
    • musician: tenor sax
    • 1967
  • Una bella grinta (1965)
    Una bella grinta
    6.8
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1965

Actor

  • Tatu Bola (1971)
    Tatu Bola
    6.9
    • Sax player na praia (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Alberto Argibay, Mirtha Legrand, Luis Medina Castro, Ignacio Quirós, and Walter Vidarte in La patota (1960)
    La patota
    6.7
    • 1960

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Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • November 28, 1932
    • Rosario, Argentina
  • Died
    • April 2, 2016
    • New York City, New York, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Laura Ryndak1996 - April 2, 2016 (his death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Intimate friend of Pier Paolo Pasolini, while living in Rome, Italy.
  • Trademarks
      Brazilian influences in his music.
  • Nickname
    • El Gato

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