Armando Trovajoli (also Trovaioli, 2 September 1917 – 28 February 2013)was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre.He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola.
Trovajoli was the widower of actress Pier Angeli. He died in Rome at the age of 95 on 28 February 2013.
Armando Trovajoli (also Trovaioli, 2 September 1917 – 28 February 2013)was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre.He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola.
Trovajoli was the widower of actress Pier Angeli. He died in Rome at the age of 95 on 28 February 2013.