Salvatore Laurani was born on 6 March 1924 in Zara, Dalmatia, Italy [now Zadar, Croatia]. He was a writer, known for Quién sabe? (1967), Un marito per Anna Zaccheo (1953) and Confessione di un commissario di polizia al procuratore della repubblica (1971). He died on 25 January 1999.