Piero Gherardi
About
Biography
Biography
Made a smooth transition from the neorealism of post-WWII Italian cinema to the more flamboyant styles of the 1960s, as with Fellini's "8 1/2" (1963) and many films by Mario Monicelli.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Art Director (Feature Film)
Costume-Wardrobe (Feature Film)
Art Department (Feature Film)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Life Events
1945
Feature debut, set decorator, "Notte di tempesta"
1946
First art direction credit, "Daniele Cortis"
1953
Debut as costume designer, also credited as set decorator, "Cinema d'altri tempi"
1954
First collaboration with Mario Monicelli, "Proibito"
1956
Worked on first US co-production, "War and Peace"
1956
First collaboration with Federico Fellini, "Le Notti di Cabiria"
1969
Credited with costume design and art direction on only Hollywood feature, Sidney Lumet's "The Appointment"
1970
Final feature, Mario Monicelli's "Brancaleone Alle Crociate"