Leo de Berardinis [SEP] place of birth
Leo de Berardinis
Leo de Berardinis (3 January 1940 in Gioi – 18 September 2008 in Rome) was an Italian stage actor and theatre director. He was an important exponent of the Italian "avant-garde" theatre.
Biography and career.
Born in Gioi, a village in southern Campania, de Berardinis grew up in the Apulian city of Foggia. After his first experiences as stage actor in the company of Carlo Quartucci, he started his collaboration with Perla Peragallo and, in 1968, he collaborated to
De Berardinis
De Berardinis, or de Berardinis, is a surname of Italian origin. It may refer to:
- Leo de Berardinis (1940-2008), Italian stage actor and theatre director
- Olivia De Berardinis (b. 1948), American painter and illustrator
The Surname De Berardinis originated in Berard France  C 1100 A.D. Prior to this the name was from Germanic origins as the word Berard or Bernard means Hard Bear or Noble Bear.
the family De Berardinis arrived in Theramo from L'Aquila in the