---
name: "Steven Fargnoli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/steven-fargnoli"
fi1m_id: "steven-fargnoli"
tmdb_id: 1614967
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "28 August 1949"
died: "14 September 2001"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:41:23.943399+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."
---

# Steven Fargnoli

## Identity

Steven Fargnoli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/steven-fargnoli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** steven-fargnoli
- **TMDB ID:** 1614967
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1614967

Producer. Born 28 August 1949 in Newport, Rhode Island. Died 14 September 2001.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 28 August 1949, Newport, Rhode Island
- **Died:** 14 September 2001
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1614967

## 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.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Purple Rain* (1984), Fi1m 72, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/purple-rain.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *Prince: Sign 'o' the Times* (1987), Producer
- *Under the Cherry Moon* (1986), Producer
- *Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE* (1986), Producer
- *Purple Rain* (1984), Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/purple-rain.md)

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