Dario Campeotto | |
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| Born | (1939-02-01)1 February 1939 Frederiksberg,Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 1 April 2023(2023-04-01) (aged 84) |
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| Instrument | vocals |
| Labels | Sony Music |
Spouse | |
Dario Carlo Giacomo Campeotto (1 February 1939 – 1 April 2023) was a Danish singer, actor, and entertainer.
Campeotto was born inFrederiksberg,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 theDansk Melodi Grand Prix in 1961 with the song "Angelique", which went on to finish fifth in theEurovision 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, actressGhita 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 |
| Preceded by | Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with "Angelique" | Succeeded by |
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