Carlo Varini was born on August 16, 1946 in Ascona, Tessin, Switzerland. He was a cinematographer, known for Im Rausch Der Tiefe (1988), Die Kinder des Monsieur Mathieu (2004) and Subway (1985). He died on May 18, 2014 in Cathervielle, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.