After graduation, he worked at the Mountain Playhouse in Montreal, and before joining the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as an assistant to Norman Jewison, Arthur Hiller and Ted Kotcheff.
In the mid-1950s, he and many other Canadian creatives (including Jewison and Kotcheff) moved to the United Kingdom at the recommendation of Sydney Newman, the former CBC chief-turned-head of drama for ITV.
[1] His other work included The Glass Menagerie for Granada TV (1963), Loot, the 1970 film of Joe Orton's play of the same name, the comedy-drama Why Shoot the Teacher?
[1] His Come Back, Little Sheba (1977), a TV version of the play by William Inge, was broadcast as part of the anthology series Laurence Olivier Presents.
[1] In 1990 Narizzano directed a pilot for a British detective series: Inspector Alleyn Mysteries based on the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh written in the 1930s.