Giuseppe Zigaina was born on 2 April 1924 in Cervignano del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. He was an actor, known for Teorema (1968), Il Decameron (1971) and Pasolini e la morte: Un giallo puramente intellettuale (2005). He was married to Maria De Carolis. He died on 16 April 2015 in Palmanova, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.