Erminia Manfredi passes away
Erminia Manfredi, a veteran costume designer and the widow of actor Nino, died recently. The news was posted on Facebook by her son, Luca.
Marriage to Nino
Manfredi married the actor Nino in 1955. The couple later separated, leaving her as his widow.
Career in costume design
Throughout her life, Manfredi worked as a costume designer, contributing to various productions. Details of her portfolio were not disclosed in the announcement.
Family announcement
Luca Manfredi used his Facebook account to inform friends and relatives of his mother’s death, confirming her identity and relationship to the late actor.
Current status
Funeral arrangements have not been released. The family has asked for privacy during this period.
Why it matters:
Manfredi’s death marks the loss of a long‑standing figure in the regional entertainment industry, highlighting the contributions of behind‑the‑scenes professionals in Egyptian and Middle Eastern cinema.