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Events on Thursday 19 December 1996 1
1924 – 1996Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996)Died 19 December 1996, aged 72Marcello Mastroianni was an Italian actor celebrated for his roles in Federico Fellini films including "La Dolce Vita" and "8½." He received three Academy Award nominations and was one of the most internationally recognized European film stars of his era. He died in Paris of pancreatic cancer.