Nanni Loy
Director
Biography
Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas.
Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy-Donà, a lawyer issue from a distinguished Sardinian-Venetian family, and his mother was the noblewoman Donna Anna Sanjust of the Marquesses of Neoneli. Rosetta Loy, an Italian novelist, is his sister-in-law.
Filmography
Complexes
as Self (segment "Guglielmo il Dentone") 1965
Troubleshooters
as Charles Varèse 1971
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers
as se stesso 1977
Fantasia Among the Squares
as Dr. Severance 1971
Disobedience
as Il professore 1981
Beautiful Families
as Umberto 1964
Open Letter to the Evening News
1970
The True Life of Antonio H.
as Self 1994