Mario Riva

Mario Riva (actually Mariuccio Bonavolontà; born January 26, 1913 in Rome, † September 1, 1960 in Verona ) was an Italian television presenter and actor. He starred in 51 films 1941-1960. He gained fame through his Saturday night show " Il Musichiere " the state television RAI. He died after a fall from a three -meter-high stage during a recording for " Il Musichiere " at the Arena of Verona.