Ruggero Maccari
- Birthday: 6/28/1919
- Deathday: 5/8/1989
- Place of birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Fame for: Writing
- Also known as: Nino Maccari, R. Maccari, Maccari, Руджеро Маккари
Biography
Ruggero Maccari (28 June 1919 – 8 May 1989) was an Italian screenwriter. Specially known by his collaboration with film director and screenwriter Ettore Scola. He wrote Commedia all'italiana films such as The Easy Life, Brutti sporchi e cattivi, or Adua e le compagne. He was nominated to the Academy Award for Dino Risi's Profumo di donna. He won a David di Donatello for Ettore Scola's La famiglia; and he was a 4 time Nastro d'Argento winner for La famiglia, Scola's Passione d'amore and A Special Day, and Antonio Pietrangeli's Io la conoscevo bene. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruggero Maccari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.