Dario Carlo Giacomo Campeotto (1 February 1939 – 1 April 2023) was a Danish singer, actor, and entertainer.

Early life and career Campeotto was born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen on 1 February 1939, to Italian parents, Emma and Ernesto Campeotto.

Campeotto started performing at the age of ten, but his breakthrough was a victory in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 1961 with the song "Angelique", which went on to finish fifth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961. Following "Angelique", Dario Campeotto released a number of records, starred in theatrical play, operettas, revues, and movies.

Personal life and death Dario Campeotto was married twice. He lived in Italy with his first wife, actress Ghita Nørby,Jeg har levet et hårdt liv. Portræt / interview: Dario Campeotto Ekstra Bladet | 31 January 1999 | Søndag | Side 20 | but returned to Denmark, where he continued his career. He had three children.

Campeotto died on 1 April 2023, at the age of 84.

Discography Album YearAlbumPeak positions DEN2014Mit skønne Italien12

Singles YearAlbumPeak positions NOR1961 "Angelique"9

Filmography 1960: Eventyrrejsen 1961: Peters baby 1962: Han, hun, Dirch og Dario 1966: Flagermusen 1967: Nyhavns glade gutter 2001: Flyvende farmor

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