- Vito Molinari was born on November 6, 1929 in Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Cinquant'anni d'amore (1982), I nervi (1962) and Seguirà una brillantissima farsa... (1973). He died on February 17, 2025 in Lavagna, Genoa, Italy.
- Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, he had long lived between the Ligurian Riviera and Milan.
- Molinari was passionate about acting from a young age and founded the Genoa University Theater Center.
- He made his first experiences as an actor and directing at the Lumen Circle, the first theater with a central track, where he wrote and directed the Cycle of Famous Processes of Antiquity.
- Vito Molinari was the director who directed the inaugural program of Radio Televisione Italiana in the Tv3 studio on Corso Sempione in Milan on January 3, 1954 and subsequently produced over 2,000 broadcasts, inventing the Rai variety show with 'L'amico del giaguaro', 'Un due e tre' and the 1962 edition of 'Canzonissima', the one in which Dario Fo and Franca Rame were censored and then kicked out.
- He had his first experiences as an actor and director at the Circolo Lumen, the first theater with a central dance floor, where he wrote and directed the Ciclo dei Triali Celebri dell'Antichità.
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