Pippo Barzizza was born on May 15, 1902 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy. He is known for his work on Il medico dei pazzi (1954), Miseria e nobiltà (1954) and I due orfanelli (1947). He was married to Tatina Salesi. He died on April 4, 1994 in Sanremo, Liguria.