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Renato Rascel was an Italian singer and actor whose career spanned three decades from the 1940s.

He is best known for representing his home country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1960 in London with the song "Romantica", which finished in joint 8th place with 5 points with the song "Cielo e terra" by Anita Traversi of Switzerland.

From the 1970s, he focused more on his acting career before later retiring from showbusiness. He died on 2 January 1991 at the age of 78.

Eurovision Song Contest 1960
Songs
"Tom Pillibi" • "Looking High, High, High" • "Ce soir-là" • "Voi Voi" • "Bonne nuit ma chérie" • "Mon amour pour toi" • "Du hast mich so fasziniert" • "Cielo e terra" • "Romantica" • "Alla andra får varann" • "Det var en yndig tid" • "Wat een geluk" • "So laang we's du do bast"
Performers
Jacqueline BoyerBryan JohnsonFrançois DegueltNora BrockstedtWyn HoopFud LeclercHarry WinterAnita TraversiRenato RascelSiw MalmkvistKaty BødtgerRudi CarrellCamillo Felgen