Mariangela Melato
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress. Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.
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The Cat
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Policewoman
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The Seduction of Mimi
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One Way or Another
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Love and Anarchy
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The Working Class Goes to Heaven
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Dirty Linen
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Beach House
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Execution Squad
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Dear Michele
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To Forget Venice
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Eye of the Cat
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Let's Have a Riot
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In the Pope's Eye
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My Dearest Son
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Saxofone
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Romance
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The Nada Gang
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as Self (archive footage)An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
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Petomaniac
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La Presidentessa
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Dancers
as ContessaA successful aging dancer takes a young female protegee.
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Tomorrow We Dance
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The Good Soldier
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
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as Irene SalviL'avvocato delle donne is an Italian television series.
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Moses the Lawgiver
as BithiaA biopic of Moses, who led the Jewish people out of Egypt, ex. by parting the Red Sea and...
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