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Film director
Mario Bava
Italian filmmaker, screenwriter, special effects artist and cinematographer (1914 to 1980)
Mario Bava was born on July 31, 1914 and died on April 25, 1980, aged 65.
- Born
- July 31, 1914, Sanremo
- Died
- April 25, 1980
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Country
- Italy
- Known as
- Film director
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Mario’s birthday, by the numbers
- Mario Bava was born on a Friday.
- Mario Bava would have turned 112 in 2026.
- Half birthday: January 31. Birthstone: Ruby.
- Mario Bava belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Mario Bava born?
Mario Bava was born on July 31, 1914 and died on April 25, 1980, aged 65.
What is Mario Bava’s zodiac sign?
Leo, born July 31.