Biography
Steven Fargnoli was an American artist manager and film and video producer. He was a member of the management firm Cavallo, Ruffalo & Fargnoli and served as a producer on the Prince films Purple Rain (1984) and Under the Cherry Moon (1986), as well as the concert film Sign 'o' the Times (1987).
Born Steven Joseph Fargnoli on 28 August 1949 in Newport, Rhode Island, he joined the management team in the late 1970s and oversaw aspects of Prince's career through the 1980s, including tours and album releases. He later managed other artists including Sinéad O'Connor and Godsmack, and produced the concert video The Year of the Horse (1990). Fargnoli died on 14 September 2001 in Los Angeles, California.
