Walter Santesso

Walter Santesso
Born	(1931-02-27)27 February 1931 Padua, Kingdom of Italy
Died	20 January 2008(2008-01-20) (aged 76) Padua, Italy
Occupation(s)	Actor, director
Years active	1951–1969

Walter Santesso (27 February 1931 in Padua, Italy – 20 January 2008) was an Italian film actor and director. His character name "Paparazzo" in Federico Fellini's 1960 film La Dolce Vita^[1] has become synonymous with modern celebrity/tabloid photographers, who are collectively referred to as paparazzi.