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- Birth nameGiuseppe Vasaturo
- Giuseppe Amato was born on August 24, 1899 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He was a producer and writer, known for La Dolce Vita (1960), Umberto D. (1952) and Bicycle Thieves (1948). He died on February 3, 1964 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- Father of Maria Amato, who is the wife of Italian actor Carlo Pedersoli a.k.a. Bud Spencer.
- Important Italian writer-producer, former distributor of American films in Italy. Noted particularly for his work with directors DeSica, Duvivier and Fellini.
- Father of Maria Amato, grandfather of producer Giuseppe Pedersoli, Christina Pedersoli and actress Diamy Spencer, great-grandfather of Carlo Pedersoli Jr. and Sebastiano Pigazzi.
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