Nunzio (disambiguation)

Last updated April 28, 2019

Nunzio may refer to:

A masculine Italian name.
James Maritato (born 1972), who has used it as his ring name.

A name in Italian consists of a given name (nome) and a surname (cognome). Surnames are normally written after given names. In official documents, the surname may be written before given names. In speech, the use of given name before family name is standard in an educated style, but bureaucratic influence caused the opposite to be formerly common.

James Maritato American professional wrestler

James Maritato is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring names Little Guido Maritato and Nunzio.

People

Other people with the name include:

Gregory Corso, AKA Gregory Nunzio Corso (1930–2001), a Beat poet
Nunzio DeFilippis, an American writer of comic books and television
Nick Discepola (born 1949), an Italian-born Canadian politician whose given name is Nunzio
Nunzio Ferraiuoli (1661–1735), an Italian painter of the Baroque period
Nunzio Gallo (1928–2008), an Italian singer and actor
Joseph Nunzio Latino (born 1937), the current Roman Catholic Bishop of Jackson (Mississippi, USA; as of June 2010)
Nunzio Provenzano (1923–1997), a Genovese crime family soldier

Gregory Nunzio Corso was an American poet, youngest of the inner circle of Beat Generation writers.

Nunzio DeFilippis is an American writer of comic books and television. He writes with his wife, Christina Weir, whom he met while they were both students at Vassar College. The two have written for two seasons on HBO's Arli$$, and have sold story ideas to the Disney Channel's Kim Possible. In comics, they have written several graphic novels and miniseries for independent publisher Oni Press, including Skinwalker, Three Strikes, Maria's Wedding, The Tomb, Once In A Blue Moon the Amy Devlin Mysteries, Frenemy Of The State, and Bad Medicine. Their work at Oni led to work at Marvel Comics, relaunching the teen mutant book New Mutants. This book was renamed New X-Men: Academy X. Their run on these books spanned three years and created almost two dozen new super-powered mutant characters for Marvel's X-Men franchise, including Surge, Hellion, Wind Dancer, Prodigy, Wallflower, Elixir, Tag, Rockslide, Mercury, Anole, and Wither. They have also written for DC Comics, with stories appearing in Wonder Woman, Adventures of Superman and Batman Confidential and Dark Horse with "Dragon Age: Knight Errant." The duo also work in the expanding field of Japanese manga, providing English adaptations for the Del Rey titles Guru-Guru Pon-Chan, Sugar Sugar Rune and Kagetora. They also write original English language manga for Seven Seas Entertainment, writing one of the company's launch titles, Amazing Agent Luna and the pirate manga, Destiny's Hand. DeFilippis also wrote, without his wife, an issue of DC Comics' Detective Comics. He taught comic writing at UCLA Extension before teaching screenwriting and comic book writing at the Los Angeles branch of the New York Film Academy, where he is now Chair of the Screenwriting Department and Dean of Faculty.

Nunzio "Nick" Discepola was an Italian-born Canadian politician and businessman.

Fiction

Nunzio, a character in the Myth Adventures series created by Robert Asprin
Sacred Silence , an Italian film originally titled Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio
Nunzio (film), a 1978 American film starring David Proval

Sacred Silence is a 1996 Italian film directed by Antonio Capuano that deals with a Catholic priest, his pederastic relationship with a Napolitan street boy, and the domination of daily life in Southern Italy by the Camorra. The title translates as Pianese Nunzio, 14 in May and the movie was released in the USA with the title Sacred Silence.

Nunzio is a 1978 American drama film directed by Paul Williams and written by James Andronica. The film stars David Proval, James Andronica, Morgana King, Joe Spinell, Tovah Feldshuh and Maria Smith. The film was released on May 12, 1978, by Universal Pictures.

David Aaron Proval is an American actor, known for his roles as Tony DeVienazo in the Martin Scorsese film Mean Streets (1973) and as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series The Sopranos (1999–2007).

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