---
name: "Enrico Medioli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/enrico-medioli"
fi1m_id: "enrico-medioli"
imdb_id: "nm0575804"
tmdb_id: 32048
wikidata_id: "Q3054638"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "17 March 1925"
died: "21 April 2017"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T15:00:30.680205+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Enrico Medioli

## Identity

Enrico Medioli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/enrico-medioli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** enrico-medioli
- **IMDb ID:** nm0575804
- **TMDB ID:** 32048
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3054638
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Medioli, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3054638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32048

Writer. Born 17 March 1925 in Parma, Italy. Died 21 April 2017.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 17 March 1925, Parma, Italy
- **Died:** 21 April 2017
- **Active:** 1960–1984
- **Frequently works with:** [Alain Delon](https://film.one/person/alain-delon.md), [Goffredo Lombardo](https://film.one/person/goffredo-lombardo.md), [Luchino Visconti](https://film.one/person/luchino-visconti.md), [Massimo Franciosa](https://film.one/person/massimo-franciosa.md), [Pasquale Festa Campanile](https://film.one/person/pasquale-festa-campanile.md), [Suso Cecchi d'Amico](https://film.one/person/suso-cecchi-damico.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1960s 88 (1), 1980s 81 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Medioli, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3054638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32048

## Biography

Enrico Medioli was an Italian screenwriter. Born in Parma in 1925, he began working in film in the late 1950s and collaborated closely with director Luchino Visconti on seven screenplays between 1960 and 1976.

His credits with Visconti include *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), *The Leopard* (1963), *The Damned* (1969) and *The Innocent* (1976). He also wrote for Valerio Zurlini on *Girl with a Suitcase* (1961) and *Indian Summer* (1972), and contributed to the screenplay of Sergio Leone’s *Once Upon a Time in America* (1984). Medioli received a Nastro d’Argento for *Rocco and His Brothers* and an Academy Award nomination for *The Damned*.

Later in his career he worked on television adaptations and died in Orvieto in 2017.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, it.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Once Upon a Time in America* (1984), Fi1m 81, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/once-upon-a-time-in-america.md)
- *The Leopard* (1963), Fi1m 88, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/the-leopard.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Les Damnés* (2016), Original Story
- *Venti anni* (2012), Writer
- *Coco Chanel* (2008), Writer
- *War and Peace* (2007), series, Screenplay, Creator
- *The Baroness of Carini* (2007), series, Writer
- *Wuthering Heights* (2004), series, Screenplay, Creator
- *Tosca e altre due* (2003), Screenplay
- *The Fourth King* (1997), Screenplay
- *La famiglia Ricordi* (1995), series, Story, Writer
- *Flammen der Liebe* (1995), Writer
- *I promessi sposi* (1989), series, Screenplay
- *Once Upon a Time in America* (1984), Screenplay — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/once-upon-a-time-in-america.md)
- *La bella Otero* (1984), series, Screenplay
- *Petomaniac* (1983), Writer
- *The Charterhouse of Parma* (1982), series, Writer
- *Beyond the Door* (1982), Screenplay
- *Lady of the Camelias* (1981), Writer
- *The Innocent* (1976), Screenplay
- *Conversation Piece* (1974), Story, Screenplay
- *Ludwig* (1973), Screenplay, Story
- *Indian Summer* (1972), Screenplay
- *The Damned* (1969), Screenplay, Story
- *Listen, Let's Make Love* (1968), Story, Screenplay
- *Sandra* (1965), Story, Screenplay
- *The Leopard* (1963), Screenplay — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-leopard.md)
- *Girl with a Suitcase* (1961), Screenplay, Story
- *Rocco and His Brothers* (1960), Dialogue, Screenplay
- *Graziella* (1954), Screenplay

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1970: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *The Damned*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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