Stefano — Opera Character Profile

About Stefano

The opera house stage manager and Betty's romantic partner. He is sympathetic to her struggles but is stabbed to death by the masked killer while Betty is bound and forced to watch.

Character Facts

Played by

William McNamara

Appears in

Opera (1987)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Stefano — Romantic Lover — Betty (Cristina Marsillach)

  Romantic partners and intimate confidants.

• Stefano — Conflict Murderer — Inspector Alan Santini (Urbano Barberini)

  Killer and victim relationship resulting in Stefano's murder.

• Stefano — Professional Colleague — Marco (Ian Charleson)

  Professional colleagues coordinating the opera production.

• Stefano — Professional Colleague — Mira (Daria Nicolodi)

  Professional colleagues within the opera management team.

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