Rino Barillari

Italian photographer (born 1945)

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Rino Barillari OMRI
Rino Barillari in Rome, 1980
Born	(1945-02-08) 8 February 1945 (age 79) Limbadi, Calabria, Italy
Other names	"The King of Paparazzi"
Occupation	Photographer

Rino Barillari OMRI (born 8 February 1945) is an Italian photographer, often referred to as "The King of Paparazzi".^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] He was named an honorary lecturer in photography at Xi'an International University in October 2011.^[8]

In 2024, Barillari made headlines when he alleged that actor Gerard Depardieu had punched him.^[9] ^[10]

References

^ Jerusalem Post, Remembering the Italian Hollywood
^ RT, Moscow welcomes 'king of paparazzi'
^ The Guardian, Murder of an Italian paparazzo: a tale of bunga bunga, blackmail and organised crime
^ Panorama, Barillari, gli amori di Hollywood molti costruiti a tavolino Archived 6 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
^ Bruno Vespa, L'amore e il potere. Da Rachele a Veronica, un secolo di storia italiana, 2007, Mondadori
^ The King of Paparazzi, occhio alle ragazze del Nuoto. È l'estate delle sorelle d'Italia – Adnkronos Cronaca
^ Barillari in mostra alla fontana di Trevi Da Sinatra a Robert Kennedy, Il Messaggero.
^ "Rino Barillari all'Università di Xian la Cina a lezione dal King – Il Messaggero". 2011-10-25. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
^ "Gerard Depardieu accused of attacking 'the king' of paparazzi at Harry's Bar in Rome". CNN.
^ "Gérard Depardieu Punches the 'King of Paparazzi' Outside Rome Cafe". New York Times.