Ottavio Jemma was born on January 1, 1925 in Salerno, Campania, Italy. He was a writer, known for Sacco und Vanzetti (1971), Als die Frauen noch Schwänze hatten (1970) and Malizia (1973). He was previously married to Enza Sampò. He died on December 25, 2015 in Rome, Italy.