| Aiace Parolin | |
| Birth Date: | 28 March 1920 |
| Birth Place: | Cagliari, Italy |
| Death Date: | 19 November 2016 (aged 96) |
| Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
| Nationality: | Italian |
Aiace Parolin (28 March 1920 – 19 November 2016) was an Italian film cinematographer.
Born in Cagliari, at young age Parolin moved to Rome where he studied mechanical drawing at the Technical Institute.[1] In 1935, he was hired as a camera maintenance engineer by film company Cines.[1] He first worked on set in 1947, as secondassistant cameraman in the Giuseppe De Santis' drama film Tragic Hunt.[1]
In 1953, Parolin debuted as a cameraman under Leonida Barboni, and in 1961 he made his debut as a cinematographer on Alfredo Giannetti's Day by Day, Desperately.[1] He is best known for his long professional relationship with Pietro Germi, with whom he collaborated from 1964 until Germi's death.[1] He died on 19 November 2016, aged 96.[2]