Fabio Garriba (13 November 1944 – 9 August 2016) was an Italian stage, film and television actor.
Life and career Born in Soave, Garriba started his career on stage, and in 1969 he made his film debut in Dziga Vertov Group's Wind from the East. He later worked with prominent directors such as Roberto Rossellini, Bernardo Bertolucci, Ettore Scola, Marco Bellocchio and Luigi Magni. He also had leading roles in films directed by his twin brother Mario, notably the Golden Leopard winner On the Point of Death.
Garriba also worked as assistant director for Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Marco Ferreri and Carmelo Bene. His only work as director, the short film I parenti tutti, was screened at the 68th Venice International Film Festival alongside his brother's works in the retrospective "Orizzonti 1960-1978". Garriba also published several collections of poetries.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1970 Wind from the East 1971 Anche per Django le carogne hanno un prezzo 1971 Er più: storia d'amore e di coltello 1971 On the Point of Death 1972 Il sorriso della iena 1972 Storia di confine 1972 The Scientific Cardplayer 1972 Slap the Monster on Page One Roveda 1972 Agostino d'Ippona Marcellino TV movie1972 La cosa buffa Benito 1972 I bandoleros della dodicesima ora 1972 I racconti di Canterbury N. 2 1973 Canterbury n. 2: Nuove Storie d'amore del '300 1973 Those Dirty Dogs Mexican Bandit 1973 Giorni d'amore sul filo di una lama 1974 La via dei babbuini Orazio 1975 Quant'è bella la Bernarda, tutta nera, tutta calda Friar (segment "Frate Fontanarosa")1976 1900 Peasant at Attila's execution 1979 Ammazzare il tempo 1980 La terrazza Giorgio Campi, registe 1985 Piccoli fuochi (final film role)
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