Dario Campeotto | |
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Born | Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark | 1 February 1939
Died | 1 April 2023 | (aged 84)
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Instrument(s) | vocals |
Labels | Sony Music |
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Dario Carlo Giacomo Campeotto (1 February 1939 – 1 April 2023) was a Danish singer, actor, and entertainer.
Campeotto was born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen on 1 February 1939, to Italian parents, Emma and Ernesto Campeotto. [1] [2]
Campeotto started performing at the age of ten, but his breakthrough was a victory in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 1961 with the song " Angelique", which went on to finish fifth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961. [3] Following "Angelique", Dario Campeotto released a number of records, starred in theatrical play, operettas, revues, and movies. [3]
Dario Campeotto was married twice. He lived in Italy with his first wife, actress Ghita Nørby, [4] but returned to Denmark, where he continued his career. He had three children. [3]
Campeotto died on 1 April 2023, at the age of 84. [5]
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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DEN [6] | ||
2014 | Mit skønne Italien | 12 |
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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NOR [7] | ||
1961 | " Angelique" | 9 |
Dario Campeotto | |
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Born | Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark | 1 February 1939
Died | 1 April 2023 | (aged 84)
Occupation(s) |
|
Instrument(s) | vocals |
Labels | Sony Music |
Spouse(s) |
Dario Carlo Giacomo Campeotto (1 February 1939 – 1 April 2023) was a Danish singer, actor, and entertainer.
Campeotto was born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen on 1 February 1939, to Italian parents, Emma and Ernesto Campeotto. [1] [2]
Campeotto started performing at the age of ten, but his breakthrough was a victory in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 1961 with the song " Angelique", which went on to finish fifth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961. [3] Following "Angelique", Dario Campeotto released a number of records, starred in theatrical play, operettas, revues, and movies. [3]
Dario Campeotto was married twice. He lived in Italy with his first wife, actress Ghita Nørby, [4] but returned to Denmark, where he continued his career. He had three children. [3]
Campeotto died on 1 April 2023, at the age of 84. [5]
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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DEN [6] | ||
2014 | Mit skønne Italien | 12 |
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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NOR [7] | ||
1961 | " Angelique" | 9 |